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US: Supreme Court won't halt turnover of Donald Trump's tax records
The court's action is the apparent culmination of a lengthy legal battle that had already reached the high court once before
 "US: Supreme Court won't halt turnover of Donald Trump's tax records")
US tops 500,000 coronavirus deaths, matching the toll of three wars
"We have to resist becoming numb to the sorrow," Biden said. "We have to resist viewing each life as a statistic or a blur.
 "US tops 500,000 coronavirus deaths, matching the toll of three wars")
Dominion Voting Systems sues 'MyPillow Guy' Mike Lindell for $1.3 billion
Dominion accuses Lindell of repeatedly telling what the lawsuit labels the "Big Lie" that the company used its technology to steal the election from Trump
 "Dominion Voting Systems sues 'MyPillow Guy' Mike Lindell for $1.3 billion")
US Supreme Court refuses to step in to halt release of Trump's tax returns
The court's action is the apparent culmination of a lengthy legal battle that had already reached the high court once before
Boeing recommends grounding 777s with same engine after United incident
The statement said that would likely mean some planes would be grounded - and Boeing said they should be until the FAA sets an inspection regime
 "Boeing recommends grounding 777s with same engine after United incident")
NZ vs AUS 1st T20I: Conway's 99 helps New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs
Devon Conway made 99 not out from 59 balls to lead New Zealand to a 53-run win over Australia in the first T20 international
 "NZ vs AUS 1st T20I: Conway's 99 helps New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs")
Russia's Covid vaccination drive picking up speed, over 18K get first dose
The goal is to vaccinate 290,000 people, or 60% of the region's adults, by summer, said Karelia Deputy Health Minister Galina Matveyeva
 "Russia's Covid vaccination drive picking up speed, over 18K get first dose")
Australiann prime minister urges Facebook to lift its news blockade
Prime Minister Scott Morrison described Facebook''s move Thursday to prevent Australians accessing and sharing news as a threat
 "Australiann prime minister urges Facebook to lift its news blockade")
US: Kia Motors and Hyundai recovering from days-long network outages
In a statement on Thursday, Kia cited "online speculation" that Kia was hit by ransomware, which scrambles data until a victim pays to have it decoded
 "US: Kia Motors and Hyundai recovering from days-long network outages")
Israel: Netanyahu announces Russian-brokered prisoner swap with Syria
Official Syrian media first reported the emerging deal on Wednesday, saying that two Syrians were to be exchanged for the Israeli woman
 "Israel: Netanyahu announces Russian-brokered prisoner swap with Syria")
Amid criticism, Nicaragua creates Min of Extraterrestrial Space Affairs
The agency was approved by 76 legislators Thursday in the country''s congress, which is dominated by President Daniel Ortega''s Sandinista Party. Fifteen opposition legislators abstained
 "Amid criticism, Nicaragua creates Min of Extraterrestrial Space Affairs")
Joe Biden rolling out plan for $4 billion global Covid-19 vaccine effort
The USD 4 billion in U.S. funding was approved by Congress in December and will be distributed through 2022
 "Joe Biden rolling out plan for $4 billion global Covid-19 vaccine effort")
Increase in visas, focus on southern border: New immigration bill shapes up
It would be a sharp reversal of Trump administration policies, and parts are likely to face opposition from a number of Republicans. Biden has acknowledged he might accept a more-piecemeal approach
 "Increase in visas, focus on southern border: New immigration bill shapes up")
US says it's ready to discuss a return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran
The State Department said the US would accept an invitation from the European Union to attend a meeting of the participants in the original agreement.
 "US says it's ready to discuss a return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran")
NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life
Ground controllers cheered and exchanged fist bumps and high-fives in triumph - and relief - on receiving confirmation that Perseverance had touched down on the red planet
 "NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life")
US reverts to targeted immigration enforcement under Joe Biden
Immigration enforcement in the U.S. would be more targeted under President Joe Biden than under his predecessor, with authorities directed to focus on people in the country illegally who pose a threat
 "US reverts to targeted immigration enforcement under Joe Biden")
Football official wants UEFA Champions League entry shared wider in 2024
With four places likely to be added to the Champions League starting in 2024, the president of the European Leagues group is working to ensure those extra spots go to smaller teams
 "Football official wants UEFA Champions League entry shared wider in 2024")
Djokovic into Australian Open final for 9th time, beats 114-ranked Karatsev
Novak Djokovic reached the Australian Open final for the ninth time by beating No. 114-ranked Aslan Karatsev 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
 "Djokovic into Australian Open final for 9th time, beats 114-ranked Karatsev")
US jobless claims rise as layoffs stay high despite drop in Covid-19 cases
Before the virus erupted in the United States last March, weekly applications for unemployment benefits had never topped 700,000, even during the Great Recession of 2008-2009
 "US jobless claims rise as layoffs stay high despite drop in Covid-19 cases")
Lawmakers in Washington facing off with GameStop saga's key players
The episode has been portrayed as a victory of the little guy over Wall Street titans, but not everyone is buying it
 "Lawmakers in Washington facing off with GameStop saga's key players")