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NAIROBI, Kenya – The second worst Ebola outbreak in history has ended, the World Health Organization said Thursday, after nearly two years and 2,280 deaths. Efforts to combat the outbreak in eastern Congo were hampered by mistrust of community members, disputes between government officials, attacks on health-care facilities and the …

The Tulsa Athletic soccer team announced Wednesday that it will replace the national anthem with Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” for the remainder of its home games. “After carefully reviewing the lyrics and meaning of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’, including the third verse that mentions’ No refuge could save …

Billie Eilish can’t see much on her Instagram account these days. The Grammy-winning star, who has nearly 65 million followers on the social media platform, seems to have stopped following all the accounts he previously watched over. As of Thursday morning, she has a follower count of “0”. It’s unclear …

The Korean War began exactly 70 years ago, on June 25, 1950, and shortly thereafter I was there as an Associated Press photographer and war correspondent, many times under fire. There were times when I thought my life was about to end, and I never dreamed that I would continue …

The president of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York said that if the movement fails to bring about meaningful change during national protests over the death of George Floyd by Minnesapolis police officers, “it will burn down this system.” “If this country does not give us what we want, …