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Yoshihide Suga wins party vote for Japan prime minister
September 14, 2020
Yoshihide Suga wins party vote for Japan prime minister
TOKYO (AP) — Yoshihide Suga was elected as the new head of Japan’s ruling party on Monday, virtually guaranteeing him…
In defiance of Nevada governor, Trump holds indoor rally
September 14, 2020
In defiance of Nevada governor, Trump holds indoor rally
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In open defiance of state regulations and his own administration’s pandemic health guidelines, President Donald Trump…
Fires raise fight over climate change before Trump’s visit
September 14, 2020
Fires raise fight over climate change before Trump’s visit
BEAVERCREEK, Ore. (AP) — With crews battling wildfires that have killed at least 35 people, destroyed neighborhoods and enveloped the…
Gulf Coast residents brace for possible new hurricane
September 14, 2020
Gulf Coast residents brace for possible new hurricane
WAVELAND, Miss. (AP) — Storm-weary Gulf Coast residents prepared for a new weather onslaught Monday as Tropical Storm Sally churned…
Pope recalls visit to Lesbos refugee camp, urges solidarity
September 13, 2020
Pope recalls visit to Lesbos refugee camp, urges solidarity
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis expressed solidarity Sunday with the thousands of migrants who were left homeless by fires…
As Trump played down virus, health experts’ alarm grew
September 13, 2020
As Trump played down virus, health experts’ alarm grew
WASHINGTON (AP) — Public health officials were already warning Americans about the need to prepare for the coronavirus threat in…
Chinese military calls US biggest threat to world peace
September 13, 2020
Chinese military calls US biggest threat to world peace
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry on Sunday blasted a critical US report on the country’s military ambitions, saying it…
Greece: Homeless migrants will be housed ‘in coming days’
September 13, 2020
Greece: Homeless migrants will be housed ‘in coming days’
LESBOS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities said Sunday that some 12,000 migrants and asylum-seekers left without shelter after fires gutted…
Trump rallies supporters in Nevada, seeks to overcome Biden lead in the state
September 13, 2020
Trump rallies supporters in Nevada, seeks to overcome Biden lead in the state
MINDEN, Nev. (Reuters) – Republican President Donald Trump rallied his backers in Nevada on Saturday in a bid to drum…
What’s next? Devastating fires are latest challenge in West
September 13, 2020
What’s next? Devastating fires are latest challenge in West
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The path of devastation spans thousands of miles where flames have consumed people, homes and cars…