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Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
October 10, 2020
Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
ROME (AP) — Europe’s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started, with intensive care…
Trump restarting campaign with White House, Florida events
October 10, 2020
Trump restarting campaign with White House, Florida events
WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking to shove his campaign back on track, President Donald Trump and his team laid out an…
French hostage freed in Mali arrives home in France to hugs
October 9, 2020
French hostage freed in Mali arrives home in France to hugs
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A 75-year-old French aid worker held hostage for four years by Islamic extremists in Mali arrived…
Kyrgyzstan president declares state of emergency
October 9, 2020
Kyrgyzstan president declares state of emergency
BISHKEK (Reuters) – Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek on Friday and ordered…
Businesses shut in effort to contain virus in NYC hot spots
October 9, 2020
Businesses shut in effort to contain virus in NYC hot spots
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of businesses and schools in New York City neighborhoods where coronavirus cases have spiked were…
UN food agency WFP wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
October 9, 2020
UN food agency WFP wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency, the World Food Programme (WFP), won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday…
13 charged in plots against Michigan governor, police
October 9, 2020
13 charged in plots against Michigan governor, police
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Agents foiled a stunning plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer, authorities said Thursday in…
‘It’s a madhouse!’: Tourists pile into Cancun airport after hurricane hits
October 9, 2020
‘It’s a madhouse!’: Tourists pile into Cancun airport after hurricane hits
CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) – Tourists from around the globe thronged Cancun’s international airport on Thursday, shunning social distancing norms, a…
‘Sheer anxiety’: Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane Delta
October 8, 2020
‘Sheer anxiety’: Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane Delta
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months…
Protests against new labor law turn violent across Indonesia
October 8, 2020
Protests against new labor law turn violent across Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Protests in many Indonesian cities turned violent Thursday as thousands of enraged students and workers criticized…