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Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris’ win
World
November 8, 2020
Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris’ win
THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — Waking up to the news of Kamala Harris’ election as Joe Biden’s running mate, overjoyed people…
Biden defeats Trump for White House, says ‘time to heal’
World
November 8, 2020
Biden defeats Trump for White House, says ‘time to heal’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on…
EXPLAINER: Slow US election count mostly for good reasons
World
November 7, 2020
EXPLAINER: Slow US election count mostly for good reasons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The slow pace of this year’s US election count is fueling a lot of criticism, but it’s…
Trump’s wild claims test limits of Republican loyalty
World
November 7, 2020
Trump’s wild claims test limits of Republican loyalty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s wild and unsupported claims of voter fraud have emerged as a high-stakes Republican loyalty…
Lebanon’s president seeks evidence behind US sanctions on son-in-law
Middle East
November 7, 2020
Lebanon’s president seeks evidence behind US sanctions on son-in-law
BEIRUT (Reuters) – President Michel Aoun said on Saturday that Lebanon would seek evidence and documents from the United States…
Nations long targeted by US chide Trump’s claims of fraud
World
November 7, 2020
Nations long targeted by US chide Trump’s claims of fraud
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Demands to stop the vote count. Baseless accusations of fraud. Claims that the opposition is trying…
Be prepared: Biden transition team at work amid limbo
World
November 7, 2020
Be prepared: Biden transition team at work amid limbo
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden’s transition team isn’t waiting for a verdict in the presidential race before getting to…
Huge voter turnout expected despite virus, political rancor
World
November 3, 2020
Huge voter turnout expected despite virus, political rancor
The scourge of a global pandemic produced an election season like no other in the US, persuading record numbers of…
The Latest: Russia reports 18,000 cases for 5th straight day
World
November 3, 2020
The Latest: Russia reports 18,000 cases for 5th straight day
MOSCOW — Russia reported more than 18,000 daily coronavirus cases for a record five straight days. On Tuesday, the government’s…
Hospitals competing for nurses as US coronavirus cases surge
World
November 3, 2020
Hospitals competing for nurses as US coronavirus cases surge
FENTON, Michigan (AP) — As the coronavirus pandemic surges across the nation and infections and hospitalizations rise, medical administrators are…