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Biden’s ministers visit Japan for talks focused on China
March 15, 2021
Biden’s ministers visit Japan for talks focused on China
TOKYO (AP) — Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region is expected to be a main focus when two…
Survivors struggle as scientists race to solve COVID mystery
March 14, 2021
Survivors struggle as scientists race to solve COVID mystery
There was no reason to celebrate on Rachel Van Lear’s anniversary. The same day a global pandemic was declared, she…
China, NKorea loom as Blinken, Austin head to Asia
March 14, 2021
China, NKorea loom as Blinken, Austin head to Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Threats from China and North Korea will loom large over the Biden administration’s first Cabinet-level trip abroad,…
London police tactics at vigil for slain woman draw scrutiny
March 14, 2021
London police tactics at vigil for slain woman draw scrutiny
LONDON (AP) — London’s police department is under scrutiny for the way officers handled some participants at an unofficial vigil…
Myanmar civilian leader vows ‘revolution’ against junta
March 14, 2021
Myanmar civilian leader vows ‘revolution’ against junta
MANDALAY, Myanmar (AP) — The civilian leader of Myanmar’s government in hiding vowed to continue supporting a “revolution” to oust…
Medically vulnerable in US put near end of vaccine line
March 14, 2021
Medically vulnerable in US put near end of vaccine line
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Ann Camden learned last month that her 17-year-old daughter got exposed to the coronavirus at…
Nurses fight conspiracy theories along with coronavirus
March 13, 2021
Nurses fight conspiracy theories along with coronavirus
Los Angeles emergency room nurse Sandra Younan spent the last year juggling long hours as she watched many patients struggle…
After long pandemic year, a changed New York shows renewal
March 13, 2021
After long pandemic year, a changed New York shows renewal
NEW YORK (AP) — Pamela Puchalski still remembers how frightening it felt when the coronavirus upended life in her New…
China aims to vaccinate 70-80% of population by mid-2022
March 13, 2021
China aims to vaccinate 70-80% of population by mid-2022
BEIJING (AP) — China is aiming to vaccinate 70-80% of its population by the end of this year or mid-2022,…
UK police officer charged with murder of 33-year-old woman
March 13, 2021
UK police officer charged with murder of 33-year-old woman
LONDON (Reuters) – British police have charged an officer with the kidnap and murder of 33-year-old Sarah Everard, whose disappearance…