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Fierce storm surge feared as Laura bears down on Gulf Coast

Fierce storm surge feared as Laura bears down on Gulf Coast

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tropical Storm Laura entered the warm and deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, gathering…
As uncertainty threatens US growth, Fed seeks more firepower

As uncertainty threatens US growth, Fed seeks more firepower

(Reuters) – A year ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned fellow central bankers of the significant risks posed by…
New Zealand survivor to mosque gunman: ‘You are the loser’

New Zealand survivor to mosque gunman: ‘You are the loser’

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A man who was shot and wounded in the New Zealand mosque attacks had a…
Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot

Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha…
WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan

WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan

GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Some 172 countries are engaging with the COVAX facility designed to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines,…
Residents flee as Gulf Coast sees possible tandem hurricanes

Residents flee as Gulf Coast sees possible tandem hurricanes

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Gulf Coast braced Sunday for a potentially devastating hit from twin hurricanes as two dangerous…
Fire set at police precinct as protesters gather in Portland

Fire set at police precinct as protesters gather in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A police precinct was set on fire during a protest in Portland, Oregon, prompting authorities to…
Factbox: China’s coronavirus vaccine development efforts

Factbox: China’s coronavirus vaccine development efforts

Reuters) – China has several novel coronavirus vaccine candidates in the late stage of development. Below is a summary of…
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19

Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday announced emergency authorization to treat COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma — a…
California ‘dream house,’ decades in the making, is in ashes

California ‘dream house,’ decades in the making, is in ashes

VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) — When he closes his eyes at night, Hank Hanson hears sirens in his dreams — a…
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