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Trump voters accept Biden victory ‘with reservations’
December 16, 2020
Trump voters accept Biden victory ‘with reservations’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Reed says he will always believe the 2020 election was stolen from President Donald Trump. The…
EXPLAINER: Why is the EU taking so long to OK vaccine?
December 15, 2020
EXPLAINER: Why is the EU taking so long to OK vaccine?
AMSTERDAM (AP) — As Canadians, Britons and Americans begin getting immunized with a German-developed vaccine against coronavirus, pressure is building…
US vaccinations ramp up as 2nd COVID-19 shot nears
December 15, 2020
US vaccinations ramp up as 2nd COVID-19 shot nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds more US hospitals are set to begin vaccinating their workers Tuesday as federal regulators issued a…
Russia’s Putin congratulates Biden on winning US election
December 15, 2020
Russia’s Putin congratulates Biden on winning US election
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Joe Biden on winning the US presidential election after weeks…
Germany demands EU agency approve vaccine before Christmas
December 15, 2020
Germany demands EU agency approve vaccine before Christmas
BERLIN (AP) — Germany on Tuesday increased the pressure on the European Union’s regulatory agency, with its health minister, a…
Under attack from Trump, institutions bend but don’t break
December 15, 2020
Under attack from Trump, institutions bend but don’t break
WASHINGTON (AP) — For weeks, President Donald Trump has put America’s democratic institutions under unprecedented strain as he fights to…
Daytime darkness: Total solar eclipse wows in Latin America
December 15, 2020
Daytime darkness: Total solar eclipse wows in Latin America
CARAHUE, Chile (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in the Chilean region of La Araucanía on Monday to witness a…
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
December 14, 2020
South Korea passes law to ban anti-North Korea leaflets amid activists’ outcry
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s parliament passed a bill on Monday to ban the launching of propaganda leaflets into North…
Scientists focus on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic
December 14, 2020
Scientists focus on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Night began to fall in Rio de Janeiro’s Pedra Branca state park as four Brazilian…
Families marry off daughters to ease finances amid COVID-19
December 14, 2020
Families marry off daughters to ease finances amid COVID-19
KOIDU, Sierra Leone (AP) — The man first caught a glimpse of Marie Kamara as she ran with her friends…