At least 5 South Florida officers died from Covid-19 over the course of one week
As Covid-19 cases surge in Florida and Texas, the Republican governors of those states are touting an antibody treatment called Regeneron rather than…
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Kathy Hochul becomes New York’s first female governor
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Kathy Hochul has become New York’s first female governor. The Democrat from western New…
Continue Reading Suga ally loses in key local race ahead of national election
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A close ally of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has been defeated in a high-profile mayoral…
Continue Reading How three school districts are defying state restrictions on mask mandates
By Dakin Andone, CNN The debate over masks in schools has reared its head once again with the new academic year, and a handful of states have taken…
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This Week: Home sales, Best Buy earns, consumer spending
The Associated Press The National Association of Realtors issues its July tally of previously occupied U.S. homes Monday. Best Buy serves up its…
Continue Reading Rains in central China cause landslides; no deaths reported
BEIJING (AP) — China’s government says torrential rains caused landslides, knocked out power and damaged houses in central China. But no…
Continue Reading For Afghan refugees in India, hopes dim for returning home
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — When the Taliban shot policewoman Khatira Hashmi and gouged out her eyes, she knew Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingChild Covid-19 hospitalizations reach a new high. That’s not the only reason kids need to be protected from Delta, doctors say
By Holly Yan, CNN More kids were hospitalized with Covid-19 this month than any other time this past year — proving how seriously the Delta…
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What families are fearful and excited for this school year during Covid-19, poll reports
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Parents, children and experts are still concerned about children returning to school amid surging Covid-19 cases, the…
Continue Reading Mental health online: Police posts of crises may traumatize
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press Police departments in 2021 are desperate for positive press. They’re facing headline after headline about police…
Continue Reading Moderates bring House to standstill in Biden budget clash
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic leaders are trying to muscle President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading Moderates bring House to standstill in Biden budget clash
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic leaders are trying to muscle President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading US troops surge evacuations out of Kabul but threats persist
By ROBERT BURNS and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S military troops flying round the clock have managed their biggest day…
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McCarron (knee) out for season, Falcons in market for QB
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga (AP) — Atlanta Falcons quarterback AJ McCarron is done for the season after sustaining a knee injury in a preseason loss to the…
Continue Reading Biden’s special envoy urges North Korea to return to talks
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s special envoy for North Korea has said he’s ready…
Continue Reading Haitian gang boss offers to help in quake relief efforts
By EVENS SANON and MARKO ALVAREZ Associated Press LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — One of Haiti’s most powerful crime bosses says his gangs have…
Continue Reading Asian shares rise but momentum fizzles on virus worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are gaining, boosted by a near-record rise on Wall Street. Still, early momentum…
Continue Reading Asian shares rise but momentum fizzles on virus worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are gaining, boosted by a near-record rise on Wall Street. Still, early momentum…
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Rachel Maddow decided to stay at MSNBC, but her role is changing
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s president receives domestically developed vaccine
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has received her first dose of the island’s domestically…
Continue Reading CFL postpones game after Edmonton players test positive
TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian Football League postponed Edmonton’s game at Toronto scheduled for Thursday night after a number of Elks players…
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OPINIÓN | La conducta de Trump necesita ser investigada a nivel federal
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Donald Ayer fue fiscal de Estados Unidos y subprocurador general principal en la administración de Ronald Reagan…
Continue Reading Quantrill, Indians beat Angels 3-0 in Little League Classic
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Cal Quantrill pitched two-hit ball over seven innings, Amed Rosario launched an early homer and the Cleveland Indians beat…
Continue Reading Cinco conclusiones de moda en el regreso de “Sex and the City”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Desde que HBO Max publicó la primera imagen promocional de la serie “Sex and the City” a principios de…
Continue Reading Lance throws 2 TDs passes as 49ers rally to beat Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Trey Lance threw two touchdown passes and continued to make his case to be San Francisco’s…
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No injuries in rollover crash on I-10 west at Executive
El PASO, Texas — A rollover collision on Sunday night caused a brief traffic backup along Interstate 10 in west El Paso, but no one was hurt. Police…
Continue Reading Rescatistas haitianos encuentran vivos a 24 sobrevivientes, una semana después del terremoto
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — socorristas de Haití encontraron 24 sobrevivientes atrapados con vida, una semana después de que un…
Continue Reading Al menos cinco heridos tras incendio en plataforma petrolera en el Golfo de México
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Al menos cinco personas resultaron heridas tras un incendio en una plataforma petrolera del Golfo…
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Afghan refugees continue arriving at Fort Bliss; more expected this week
FORT BLISS, Texas — Afghan refugees continued arriving at Fort Bliss on Sunday, with more expected to arrive in the Borderland region over the next…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Yankees-Braves showdown, Cabrera savors 500
By The Associated Press Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees visit Atlanta on Monday night for the start of a two-game interleague series featuring…
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