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Cruise lines are already betting big on a rebound, even though the CDC has yet to give the go-ahead for ships to sail to and from US ports.…
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Minnesota National Guard deployed after crowds protest death of Daunte Wright in officer-involved shooting
The Minnesota National Guard was deployed overnight to the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center after crowds protested the death of a man in an…
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Millions of Hindu pilgrims head to the Ganges River as India’s daily coronavirus cases continue to surge
Hindu devotees packed the streets of Haridwar, in northern India, on Monday for the largest religious pilgrimage on Earth, in scenes that defied…
Continue ReadingVice removes altered photos of Khmer Rouge victims as Cambodia protests
US media group Vice has removed altered photographs of Khmer Rouge genocide victims from its website after a furious backlash in Cambodia and on…
Continue ReadingMinnesota National Guard deployed after crowds protest death of man in officer-involved shooting
The Minnesota National Guard has been deployed to Brooklyn Center after crowds protested the death of a man in an officer-involved shooting and car…
Continue ReadingPrince Philip, Queen Elizabeth’s longtime consort, will be laid to rest in low-key ceremony
Prince Philip, the late husband to the UK’s Queen Elizabeth II, will be laid to rest on Saturday next week, in a ceremony that will be colorful…
Continue ReadingMinnesota National Guard deployed and mayor orders curfew after crowds protest death of man in officer-involved shooting
The Minnesota National Guard has been deployed to Brooklyn Center after crowds protested the death of a man in an officer-involved shooting and car…
Continue ReadingChinese Covid-19 vaccine efficacy is ‘not high,’ top health official admits
The efficacy of Chinese Covid-19 vaccines is “not high” and authorities are weighing options to bolster protection — including…
Continue ReadingMayor orders curfew after crowds gather near Minneapolis following death of man in officer-involved shooting
The mayor of a Minnesota town ordered a curfew after dozens of people gathered following the death of a man in an officer-involved shooting and car…
Continue ReadingCrowds gather near Minneapolis after man dies following officer-involved shooting
Dozens of people gathered after a man died following an officer-involved shooting and car crash in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon.…
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Fires burn during Portland protest at immigration building
At least two fires broke out at Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement building during a demonstration Saturday night, but firefighters say…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s military is charging families $85 to retrieve bodies of relatives killed in crackdown
Myanmar’s military is charging families $85 to retrieve the bodies of relatives killed by security forces in a bloody crackdown on Friday,…
Continue ReadingFresno police fires officer for alleged involvement with Proud Boys
A Fresno, California, police officer was fired Friday after online images and videos surfaced showing his alleged involvement with the far-right…
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Congress faces jam-packed agenda as Democrats confront divisions over legislative policy and strategy
Congress will return to Washington this week with a host of problems to address — but no clear legislative paths to resolve any of them. On…
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Deschutes County Health Services looking for vaccine clinic volunteers
The mass vaccine clinic at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds is accepting applications for medical and non-medical volunteers. Applications can…
Continue ReadingSevere storm threat has increased across Florida causing airport delays
Severe weather across central Florida is causing delays at some of the state’s major airports as the storm threat continues to increase.…
Continue ReadingCanada is outpacing U.S. for new COVID-19 cases per capita
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Daily new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Canada…
Continue ReadingDoctors are studying the use of personalized cancer vaccines
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A clinical trial on personalized cancer vaccines…
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2 police officers used excessive force, threatened Army officer during traffic stop, lawsuit says
A US Army officer is suing two Virginia police officers after they pointed guns at him, pepper sprayed him and pushed him to the ground during a…
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