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A little city, battered by the virus, tells its stories
May 24, 2021
A little city, battered by the virus, tells its stories
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (AP) — The beleaguered people of Central Falls moved quickly through the high school gym’s injection stations…
India virus death toll passes 300,000, 3rd highest in world
May 24, 2021
India virus death toll passes 300,000, 3rd highest in world
NEW DELHI (AP) — India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as…
Japan opens mass vaccination centers 2 months before Games
May 24, 2021
Japan opens mass vaccination centers 2 months before Games
TOKYO (AP) — Japan mobilized military doctors and nurses to give shots to elderly people in Tokyo and Osaka on…
The mob made me do it: Rioters claim Jan. 6 crowd at fault
May 23, 2021
The mob made me do it: Rioters claim Jan. 6 crowd at fault
Christopher Grider said he came to Washington on Jan. 6 with no intention of rioting. But he got caught up…
Germany declares UK a virus variant region
May 23, 2021
Germany declares UK a virus variant region
Germany’s public health institute on Friday declared Britain and Northern Ireland a virus variant region, requiring anyone entering the country…
21 die in extreme weather in China cross-country race
May 23, 2021
21 die in extreme weather in China cross-country race
BEIJING (AP) — Twenty-one people running a mountain marathon have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale…
Black man’s death fuels debate over police shooting at cars
May 23, 2021
Black man’s death fuels debate over police shooting at cars
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — Police departments across the US — including in large cities such as New York and…
New COVID-19 cases plummet to lowest levels since last June
May 23, 2021
New COVID-19 cases plummet to lowest levels since last June
New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism…
The poor, the rich: In a sick India, all are on their own
May 23, 2021
The poor, the rich: In a sick India, all are on their own
NEW DELHI (AP) — For the family of the retired diplomat, the terror struck as they tried desperately to get…
Floyd legislation reveals divide in police-reform movement
May 22, 2021
Floyd legislation reveals divide in police-reform movement
NEW YORK (AP) — Monifa Bandele became a community organizer in the late 1990s, after New York City police fatally…