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The court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some 6,000 Syrians and 350,000 Haitians who were granted Temporary Protected Status.

The goal in the world of global health is to bring an end to this scourge by 2030. A new drug looks as if it could do the job.

On Monday Cuba was plunged into an island-wide blackout affecting 11 million people after a "complete disconnection" of its electrical system, officials said, amid a worsening fuel shortage.

Anti-vaccine activists rally supporters to try to keep the momentum going on changing federal vaccine policies. This comes even as the White House tries to tamp down attention to the unpopular issue ahead of the midterm elections, and a powerful federal advisory committee plans to meet to consider even more moves.

U.S. gasoline prices are up nearly 80 cents from a month ago, while diesel prices have shot up even more. Diesel is now just under $5 a gallon, according to AAA, up $1.34 from last month.

The killing of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises questions about whether the U.S., as a democracy, should be in the business of assassinating foreign leaders.

A major winter storm is bringing blizzard conditions from Iowa to northern Michigan and severe thunderstorms to Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. The stormy weather will reach the mid-Atlantic this afternoon.

The blockade is driving up oil and gas prices and cutting off a large portion of the world's crude oil supply.

Roughly one-third of the world's fertilizer ingredients are shipped through the nearly-closed Strait of Hormuz.

A mix of decorated veterans and rising stars won 24 medals for Team USA, 13 of them gold. The last one arrived Sunday, when the U.S. sled hockey team beat Canada to win its fifth straight gold medal.