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Organised ‘overkill’: China shows off rapid lockdown system after latest outbreak
October 30, 2020
Organised ‘overkill’: China shows off rapid lockdown system after latest outbreak
BEIJING (Reuters) – Days after a 17-year-old girl tested positive for COVID-19 in a remote part of western China last…
Brexit goes down to the line: Deal, no-deal or fudge?
October 30, 2020
Brexit goes down to the line: Deal, no-deal or fudge?
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – After nearly five years of Brexit crisis, the European Union and Britain are making a last ditch…
New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia but not marijuana
October 30, 2020
New Zealand votes to legalize euthanasia but not marijuana
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders voted to legalize euthanasia in a binding referendum, but preliminary results released Friday…
Polish abortion protests go global
October 30, 2020
Polish abortion protests go global
WARSAW (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters in cities around the world have gathered over the past days in support of…
US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
October 30, 2020
US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
(Reuters) – At least six people were killed in the southeast of the United States and more than two million…
Record-breaking early voting in US election tops 80 million
October 30, 2020
Record-breaking early voting in US election tops 80 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than 80 million Americans have cast ballots in the US presidential election, according to a tally…
US economy grew at 33 percent rate in Q3 but recovery is incomplete
October 29, 2020
US economy grew at 33 percent rate in Q3 but recovery is incomplete
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US economy grew at a sizzling 33.1 percent annual rate in the July-September quarter — by…
Khloe Kardashian confirms she had coronavirus in video
October 29, 2020
Khloe Kardashian confirms she had coronavirus in video
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Khloe Kardashian says she had tested positive for the coronavirus. The reality star confirmed her previous…
Philly shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign
October 29, 2020
Philly shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The fatal shooting of another Black man on America’s streets by police — with subsequent unrest —…
3 dead in knife attack in French church; terrorism suspected
October 29, 2020
3 dead in knife attack in French church; terrorism suspected
PARIS (AP) — An attacker armed with a knife killed three people at a church Thursday in the Mediterranean city…