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As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test
September 5, 2020
As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic is testing the patience of some religious leaders across Africa who worry they…
Portland protests reach 100 consecutive days this weekend
September 5, 2020
Portland protests reach 100 consecutive days this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Law enforcement declared an unlawful assembly Friday night after protesters marched through the streets of Portland…
Biden slams Trump over alleged comments mocking US war dead
September 5, 2020
Biden slams Trump over alleged comments mocking US war dead
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has declared President Donald Trump “unfit” for the presidency, delivering an impassioned…
Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine
September 5, 2020
Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine
SAO PAULO (AP) — Critics of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are again speaking out against the leader’s stance on the…
Racial tensions roiling US pose target for election meddling
September 5, 2020
Racial tensions roiling US pose target for election meddling
WASHINGTON (AP) — The tensions coursing through the United States over racism and policing are likely targets for adversaries seeking…
Trump security adviser says China has biggest election-interference program
September 5, 2020
Trump security adviser says China has biggest election-interference program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has taken the most active role among countries seeking to interfere in the US election and…
Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine showed antibody response in initial trials
September 5, 2020
Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine showed antibody response in initial trials
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s “Sputnik-V” COVID-19 vaccine produced an antibody response in all participants in early-stage trials, according to results…
Tokyo Olympic CEO: Vaccine not requirement to hold games
September 4, 2020
Tokyo Olympic CEO: Vaccine not requirement to hold games
TOKYO (AP) — A vaccine is not a requirement for holding next year’s postponed Olympics and Paralympics, the CEO of…
Biden to assail Trump on US economy as campaign enters more intense phase
September 4, 2020
Biden to assail Trump on US economy as campaign enters more intense phase
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is set to criticize President Donald Trump’s stewardship of the coronavirus-ravaged economy…
The Latest: Madrid expands restrictions to indoor gatherings
September 4, 2020
The Latest: Madrid expands restrictions to indoor gatherings
MADRID — The Madrid regional government is further restricting family reunions and social gatherings to curb a sharp spike in…