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An undated photo provided by I-DEV International shows Jason Spindler in Nairobi, Kenya. He died in Tuesday's terrorist attack on a Nairobi hotel.

State Department Identifies American Killed In Nairobi Terror Attack

Jason Spindler was in Nairobi working for a firm he co-founded that promoted business partnerships in emerging markets.

Customer service agent April Brown wears a protective mask and gloves as she helps people at the baggage claim at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport last month.

America Weighs Health Versus Economy, As Divide Grows On When To Reopen

President Trump seems to be itching for states to reopen — frankly, faster than his own administration's guidelines recommend.

Susan Rice, President Biden's domestic policy adviser, discusses his racial equity agenda Tuesday at the White House.

Biden White House Aims To Advance Racial Equity With Executive Actions

President Biden on Tuesday signed four executive actions aimed at upholding one of his key campaign themes.

Hummer SUVs are displayed at a dealer in Schaumburg, Ill., in 2002.

The Hummer Is Coming Back — As An Electric Vehicle

In the early 2000s, the Hummer was a symbol of gas-guzzling militaristic excess. Now it's getting revived as an electric pickup. It's one sign of how much things have changed in the auto industry.

The Trump administration has suggested buying a prescription drug is like buying a car — with plenty of room to negotiate down from the sticker price. But drug pricing analysts say the analogy doesn't work.

Car Shopping, Handbags And Wealthy Uncles: The Quest To Explain High Drug Prices

Trump administration officials say drugs' list prices are like cars' sticker prices — easily negotiated. But in the life and death world of medicine, say price watchers, that analogy falls apart.

A woman undergoes antibody testing before an injection of the Russian coronavirus vaccine known as Sputnik V at outpatient clinic in Grozny earlier this week.

Putin Promotes Homegrown COVID-19 Vaccine, But Most Russians Are Skeptical

The Russian leader has touted Sputnik V, as the vaccine is known, but more than half of Russians say they don't want to take it.

Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Nanaia Mahuta speaks during a Labour Party press conference at Parliament on Nov. 02, 2020 in Wellington, New Zealand.

New Zealand Appoints First Indigenous Female Foreign Minister

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern appointed Nanaia Mahuta to the role of Minister of Foreign Affairs, the nation's first Indigenous woman to hold the position.

Daniel Gorham, a research engineer with the Insurance Institute for Building and Home Safety, looks for clues about how homes can survive wildfires.

Rebuilding After A Wildfire? Most States Don't Require Fire-Resistant Materials

Homeowners are rebuilding after wildfires, but many won't be required by governments to use fire-resistant materials. Without such improvements, communities face harm again with the next fire.

Tomas Philipson, University of Chicago professor speaks at a conference in 2008. Philipson was named as the acting chair of Trump's Council of Economic Advisers.

Trump Taps Health Care Expert As Acting Top White House Economist

President Trump had been expected to nominate Tomas Philipson as permanent chair of his Council of Economic Advisers. Philipson, an expert on health economics, succeeds Kevin Hassett.

Kim Ng, seen earlier this year, will be the first woman to lead a Major League Baseball team, the Miami Marlins.

Marlins Name Kim Ng MLB's First Female General Manager

She is leaving her senior vice president position at Major League Baseball to join the Miami team. Over all, Ng has three decades of baseball experience.

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