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Veteran 'Will and Grace' actress Shelley Morrison dies at 83
Shelley Morrison, an actress with a 50-year career who was best known for playing a memorable maid on "Will and Grace," died Sunday, her publicist said.
White House says it won't participate in impeachment hearing
The White House declared Sunday it would not participate in the first impeachment hearings before the House Judiciary Committee as Democrats prepared to approve their report Tuesday making the case for President Donald Trump's removal from office.
Iraqi parliament accepts prime minister's resignation
Iraq's parliament formally accepted the prime minister's resignation on Sunday, but the path to replacing Adil Abdul-Mahdi was clouded with legal questions that one lawmaker described as a "black hole in the constitution," which does not clearly spell out the next step.
9 die in stampede as Brazilian police clash with party crowd
Police officers pursuing fleeing suspects clashed with people at a street party in a Sao Paulo slum, setting off a stampede in which nine people died, Brazilian officials said Sunday.
24 killed in Tunisia when bus plummets off hill
A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country's north, government officials said.
Hong Kong pro-democracy rally cut short by police tear gas
Thousands of people took to Hong Kong's streets Sunday in a new wave of pro-democracy protests, but police fired tear gas after some demonstrators hurled bricks and smoke bombs, breaking a rare pause in violence that has persisted during the six-month-long movement.
UN chief warns of 'point of no return' on climate change
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the world's efforts to stop climate change have been "utterly inadequate" so far and there is a danger global warming could pass the "point of no return."
Greece to ask for NATO's support in dispute with Turkey
Greece's prime minister says he will ask other NATO members at the alliance's London summit to support Greece in the face of fellow member Turkey's attempts to encroach on Greek sovereignty, notably last week's agreement with Libya delimiting maritime borders in the Mediterranean.
Supporters greet Suriname president after conviction
The president of Suriname has returned to the South American country just days after a court convicted him in the 1982 killings of 15 political opponents and sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
Authorities: 9 killed, 3 injured in South Dakota plane crash
Nine people died and three more were injured when a single-engine plane bound for Idaho crashed shortly after takeoff in South Dakota.