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UN: Aging Supertanker Off Yemen at ‘Imminent Risk’ of Spilling Oil

Donors Pledge Extra $4.8 Billion to Fight COVID Vaccine Inequity

US Drug Overdose Deaths Soar

On World Health Day, US Lacks Funding for Global COVID Response

Illness from Omicron Variant Shorter Than from Delta, UK Finds

Key Particle Weighs in a Bit Heavy, Confounding Physicists

Space Travelers Speak with VOA

JD.com Founder Richard Liu Leaves CEO Post

California’s Lithium Valley Gears Up for Clean Energy Future

WHO: After March Surge, Global COVID-19 Cases Continue To Drop

Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case Over 2017 Hit ‘Shape of You’

Biden Proposal Would Expand Health Care Access

At Masters, Some Come to See Golfers, Others to See Gnomes

Twitter to Start Testing Long-Awaited Edit Feature Soon

Zoos Protecting Birds as Avian Flu Spreads in North America

Oklahoma State House Approves Bill to Make Abortion Illegal

Tiger Woods Says He’s Planning to Play the Masters

Elon Musk Named to Twitter Board After Acquiring Massive Stock Share

Wimbledon Organizers Holding Talks with UK Govt on Russian, Belarusian Players

Drones Aim to Deliver Meals, Medicines to People’s Backyards

Amazon Signs on Launch Partners for Space Internet

Leishmania Cases Rampant in Northeast Syria Town

World on Fast-Track to Climate Disaster, International Panel Says

UN: World Can Avoid Climate Extremes Only Through Drastic Measures

WHO: 99% of World Population Breathes in Polluted Air

Batiste Wins Album Honor, Zelenskyy makes appeal at Grammys

Key Winners at Music’s Grammy Awards

Cameroon Advocates Education for Children With Autism

Omicron Variant Causes Spike in COVID-19 Cases in Britain

Russian and Ukrainian Musicians Find Harmony in Music

Psychiatrists Worry About Ukraine’s Long-Term Mental Health Challenges

Tensions Rise Over Future of Abortion Rights in US

Muslims Prepare for Holy Month of Ramadan

Will Smith Resigns From Film Academy Over Chris Rock Slap

Cambodian Artist Challenging Prejudices Against People with Disabilities

Bypassing Digital Iron Curtain, Activists Message Millions in Russia

Cameroon Struggling to Contain Cholera Outbreak, Quarantines Patients

‘Dying With Dignity’: Dutch Mark 20 Years of Euthanasia

COVID Pandemic’s End May Bring Turbulence for US Health Care

Russian Opera Drops Top Soprano Over Ukraine Comments

US Doctors Go Online to Provide Care in Ukraine

Report: UK to Ban Conversion Therapy for Gays, but Not for Trans People

Scientists Finally Finish Decoding Entire Human Genome

Changing of the Guard Aboard International Space Station

Bruce Willis, Diagnosed With Aphasia, Steps Away From Acting

South Koreans Flock Overseas for ‘Revenge Travel’ as COVID Rules Ease

CDC Drops COVID-19 Health Warning for Cruise Ship Travelers

Academy: Smith Refused to Leave Oscars After Slapping Rock

Kenya Gets Huawei-Linked Chinese Communications Cable

Cherry Blossom Season Marks Beginning of Spring in US Capital

Biden Introduces COVID.gov, Urges Congress to Approve Additional Funding

Solar Panel Technology Boosts Yields for Farmers in Kenya

WHO Reports 43 Percent Increase in Global COVID-19 Deaths, While Caseload Drops

US Astronaut Returns to Earth Safely in Russian Capsule

Kashmir Film Sharpens Political Divisions in India

Botswana Approves Texas-Made COVID Vaccine, Manufacturing Plant

FDA Authorizes Second Vaccine Booster for Those 50 and Older

Fighting Food Waste: Technology Tells Restaurants What They Are Throwing Away

Ancient Grain Teff Takes Root on US Plains

Will Smith Apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscars Slap