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WASHINGTON 鈥� Jill Biden offers comforting advice to Kelly Clarkson, telling the singer and talk-show host as she goes through a divorce that things happen for the best and that life will eventually 鈥渓ook better.

WASHINGTON 鈥� Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress on Wednesday that the central bank will not start raising interest rates until it believes its goals on maximum employment and inflation have been reached.

BERLIN 鈥� Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday urged Iran to accept diplomatic overtures coming from the West in order to preserve the 2015 nuclear accord.

ACCRA, Ghana 鈥� Ghana received the world鈥檚 first delivery of coronavirus vaccines from the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative on Wednesday 鈥� the long-awaited start for a program that has thus far fallen short of hopes that it would ensure shots we

NEW YORK 鈥� Paul McCartney is finally ready to write his memoirs, and will use music 鈥� and a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet 鈥� to help guide him. 鈥淭he Lyrics: 1956 to the Present鈥� will be released Nov.

BEIJING 鈥� China鈥檚 commerce minister appealed to Washington for 鈥渏oint efforts鈥� to revive trade but gave no indication Wednesday when tariff war talks might resume or whether Beijing might offer concessions.

SAN FRANCISCO 鈥� Fry's Electronics, the go-to chain for tech tinkerers looking for an obscure part, is closing for good.

LOS ANGELES 鈥� On a TV show Betty White hosted 50 years ago, the perpetual charmer flirts with James Brolin, teases Della Reese and trades quips with Carol Burnett.

NEW YORK 鈥� Queen Latifah is becoming a TV star for CBS at a time broadcast networks can really use one, while Dwayne Johnson and Kenan Thompson made respectable sitcom debuts for NBC.

BANGKOK 鈥� Three Cabinet ministers in Thailand were forced to leave their posts Wednesday after a court found them guilty of sedition for taking part in sometimes-violent protests in 2013-2014 against the government then in power.