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Japan, US to share China worry as ministers meet in Tokyo

Japan, US to share China worry as ministers meet in Tokyo

TOKYO (AP) — Defense and foreign ministers from the United States and Japan met Tuesday to discuss their shared worry…
Schools weighing whether to seat students closer together

Schools weighing whether to seat students closer together

BOSTON (AP) — US guidelines that say students should be kept six feet apart in schools are receiving new scrutiny…
Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an Oscar

Chadwick Boseman is posthumously nominated for an Oscar

NEW YORK (AP) — Half a year after his death, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated for an Academy Award on…
EXPLAINER: Why countries are halting the AstraZeneca shot

EXPLAINER: Why countries are halting the AstraZeneca shot

LONDON (AP) — In recent days, countries including Denmark, Ireland, and Thailand have temporarily suspended their use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus…
The joy of music returns for Grammy winners, performers

The joy of music returns for Grammy winners, performers

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish made history at the Grammy Awards. Just as joyously, dozens of creators largely sidelined…
Pandemic sets back Italian women’s long fight for jobs

Pandemic sets back Italian women’s long fight for jobs

ROME (AP) — One of hundreds of thousands of women in Italy who lost jobs in the pandemic, Laura Taddeo…
AstraZeneca reports no evidence of blood clots after vaccine use

AstraZeneca reports no evidence of blood clots after vaccine use

United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology company AstraZeneca announced on Sunday, that after conducting a review of those who received its…
UK’s Johnson deeply concerned at footage of police breaking up vigil

UK’s Johnson deeply concerned at footage of police breaking up vigil

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday he was deeply concerned at footage of police breaking…
Chinese single moms, denied benefits, press for change

Chinese single moms, denied benefits, press for change

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Sarah Gao had a busy job. As the head of a 500 million yuan ($76.8 million)…
Martial law imposed in parts of Myanmar city as deaths rise

Martial law imposed in parts of Myanmar city as deaths rise

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in parts of the country’s largest city as security…
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