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A new report confirms a deep decrease in the world's childhood death rate. But it takes note of what the authors call an "astronomically high" rate of death after hospitalization.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The court determined that managing state forestland for the "greatest permanent value" doesn't mean maximizing timber revenue.

The state's highest court rejected new maps widely seen as favoring Democrats. The court largely agreed with Republican voters who argued the district boundaries were unconstitutionally gerrymandered.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has long been seen as a key ally to Russian President Vladimir Putin. That commitment has now extended to the war in Ukraine.

The American Pediatric Surgical Association's endorsement stands out because it comes from surgeons who treat some of the youngest victims of gun violence in the United States.

Vaccinations and residual immunity are among the reasons, President Biden's chief medical adviser, Anthony Fauci, said Tuesday, as the number of deaths drop and hospitalizations rise only slightly.

The California Capitol is busy with advocates, lobbyists and lawmakers as a key bill deadline approaches on Friday.

As of late last week, a number of areas burned during the Holiday Farm Fire have been re-opened. But officials still urge caution.

Ocean sites near Coos Bay and Brookings could host offshore wind farms as the Biden administration seeks to ramp up renewable energy production.