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UK unveils 3-level lockdown plan; Liverpool at highest risk
October 13, 2020
UK unveils 3-level lockdown plan; Liverpool at highest risk
LONDON (AP) — The British government carved England into three tiers of coronavirus risk on Monday in a bid to…
When school is home and home is school, which rules prevail?
October 13, 2020
When school is home and home is school, which rules prevail?
CHICAGO (AP) — Toys that look like weapons. Barefoot students. Disruptive imagery in the background. Pets roaming the room. All…
2nd COVID-19 vaccine trial paused over unexplained illness
October 13, 2020
2nd COVID-19 vaccine trial paused over unexplained illness
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A late-stage study of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been paused while the…
Defiant Trump defends virus record in 1st post-COVID rally
October 13, 2020
Defiant Trump defends virus record in 1st post-COVID rally
SANFORD, Florida (AP) — Defiant as ever about the coronavirus, President Donald Trump on Monday turned his first campaign rally…
2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctions
October 12, 2020
2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for improving auctions
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two American economists won the Nobel Prize for improving how auctions work, research that underlies much of…
‘So frustrating’: Doctors and nurses battle virus skeptics
October 12, 2020
‘So frustrating’: Doctors and nurses battle virus skeptics
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Treating the sick and dying isn’t even the toughest part for nurse Amelia Montgomery as the…
The Latest: French PM issues warning amid spike in cases
October 12, 2020
The Latest: French PM issues warning amid spike in cases
PARIS — French Prime Minister Jean Castex has warned that France could impose further restrictions as the coronavirus is spreading…
English villages wake up to find they’re Brexit’s new border
October 12, 2020
English villages wake up to find they’re Brexit’s new border
SEVINGTON, England (AP) — Four years after Britain voted to leave the European Union, Brexit can still seem abstract. But…
Economics award caps week of Nobel Prizes
October 12, 2020
Economics award caps week of Nobel Prizes
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in economics will be announced Monday, coming as much of…
Trump’s task: Resetting campaign that GOP fears is slipping
October 12, 2020
Trump’s task: Resetting campaign that GOP fears is slipping
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is running out of time to recover from a series of self-inflicted setbacks that…