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Major Japan newspaper Asahi calls for Olympic cancellation
May 26, 2021
Major Japan newspaper Asahi calls for Olympic cancellation
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper on Wednesday called for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled with the games…
New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation
May 26, 2021
New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation
NEW YORK (AP) — New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation…
UK’s Johnson failed ‘disastrously’ in COVID-19 crisis, ex-chief adviser says
May 26, 2021
UK’s Johnson failed ‘disastrously’ in COVID-19 crisis, ex-chief adviser says
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser said his ex-boss failed in the COVID-19 crisis and ministers fell “disastrously…
The Latest: South Korea mulls dropping masks for vaccinated
May 26, 2021
The Latest: South Korea mulls dropping masks for vaccinated
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean officials say they plan to allow people to drop their masks from July if…
Many wait uneasily as Biden unwinds key Trump asylum policy
May 26, 2021
Many wait uneasily as Biden unwinds key Trump asylum policy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — In March of 2020, Estela Lazo appeared before Immigration Judge Lee O’Connor with her two children,…
Vaccine inequality in India sends many falling through gaps
May 26, 2021
Vaccine inequality in India sends many falling through gaps
NEW DELHI (AP) — As the coronavirus tears through India, night watchman Sagar Kumar thinks constantly about getting vaccines for…
Countries eager to reopen to travel as pandemic recedes
May 26, 2021
Countries eager to reopen to travel as pandemic recedes
Countries reliant on tourism are racing to reopen borders and revive economies decimated by the pandemic. The World Travel &…
Moderna says its COVID-19 shot works in kids as young as 12
May 25, 2021
Moderna says its COVID-19 shot works in kids as young as 12
Moderna said Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects kids as young as 12, a step that could put the shot…
‘Turning mourning into dancing’: Festival to remember Floyd
May 25, 2021
‘Turning mourning into dancing’: Festival to remember Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The intersection where George Floyd took his final breaths is to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor…
Japan says US travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians
May 25, 2021
Japan says US travel warning for virus won’t hurt Olympians
TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese government Tuesday was quick to deny a US warning for Americans to avoid traveling to…