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Lithuania says it's closed its embassy in Beijing and pulled its last diplomat out amid a spat over the European Union nation allowing Taiwan to open a representative office in the capital, Vilnius.

Claudette Colvin was 15 when she was arrested for refusing to move to the back of a segregated Alabama bus in 1955. After 66 years, a judge has approved her request to clear her record.

The two new overdose prevention centers include trained staff who can administer medication to reverse overdoses.

Winds peaked at 100 mph in Russell, Kansas, one of many places where existing wind records for December were obliterated, the National Weather Service said.

Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby called the event a "breakdown in process" and not the result of negligence, angering many of the ground in Kabul.

Bloomberg Businessweek journalist Claire Suddath explains why child care is so unaffordable in the U.S. and why attempts to provide federal funding for care keep failing in Congress.

The Fed also announced plans to accelerate the process of cutting down on its bond-buying program amidst concerns over inflation.

hooks detailed a modern feminist movement that refused to separate race from all other conversations. She also delved into big ideas like the nature of love.

Teams of chainsaw and carpentry volunteers are helping people in need in tornado-ravaged towns.

Steve Easterbrook has paid back equity awards and cash to the burger giant after it learned that he had lied about the extent of his misconduct while he was its top executive.