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Brown bear mauls Alaska man, who barely survives

Allen Minish was left with a crushed jaw, a puncture wound in his scalp so deep the doctor told him he could see bone, lacerations and many stitches after a 4½-hour surgery.

House backs commission on Jan. 6 riot over GOP objections

The legislation would establish an independent, 10-member commission that would make recommendations by the end of the year for securing the Capitol and preventing another insurrection.

YouTube removes seller of vaccine disinformation

It said it terminated the account because it violated its policies barring “COVID-19 medical misinformation,” and had three strikes in a 90-day period.

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McConnell opposed to Jan. 6 commission to probe US Capitol riot

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday he will oppose legislation to create a commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

European Union takes big step toward relaxing travel for vaccinated

The European Union took a step toward relaxing tourism travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambassadors agreeing on measures to allow fully vaccinated visitors in.

California restaurants may take years to recover from pandemic

Nearly a third of California’s restaurants permanently closed and two-thirds of workers at least temporarily lost their jobs as the pandemic set in more than a year ago, a legislative committee reported Tuesday.

2 killed following rocket barrage in southern Israel

Terrorist groups resumed their rocket fire on Israel on Tuesday, with at least several salvos targeting major population centers, including Beersheba, Ashdod, Ofakim.

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy opposes Jan. 6 commission ahead of vote

Kevin McCarthy said he wanted the new panel to look beyond the violent uprising by supporters loyal to Donald Trump, who were trying to stop the certification of the election.