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Pandemic pushes newly hungry Americans to crowded food lines
The deadly pandemic that tore through the nation’s heartland struck just as Aaron Crawford was…
Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time
The deadly pandemic that tore through the nation’s heartland struck just as Aaron Crawford was…
‘No lawyer is good for me:’ Accused in Alberta doctor slaying to represent himself
RED DEER, Alta. – A man accused of killing a family doctor at a medical…
Israeli guards shoot unarmed Palestinian man at crossing
JERUSALEM – Israeli police said Monday that private security guards shot and wounded an unarmed…
2020 indelible TV moments: Trebek, debate bluster and Floyd
When the coronavirus pushed people out of the world and into homebound isolation, the small-screen’s…
Bob Woodward to take on final days of Trump’s presidency
NEW YORK – Bob Woodward’s next book finds him in the familiar world of documenting…
SpaceX capsules parked side-by-side at station for 1st time
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A SpaceX supply ship bearing Christmas goodies arrived at the International…
Officials: French church attack suspect faces terror charges
PARIS – French authorities said Monday that the main suspect behind October’s deadly Nice church…
UK readies for ‘V-Day,’ its 1st shots in war on coronavirus
LONDON – It’s been dubbed “V-Day” in Britain — recalling the D-Day landings in France…
Adin Steinsaltz, groundbreaking Talmud translator, dies
JERUSALEM – Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, a prolific Jewish scholar who spent 45 years compiling…
Boris Johnson to head to Brussels for crucial Brexit talks
BRUSSELS – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will head to Brussels to see whether a…
Amid pandemic, grants keep Army veteran’s business afloat
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Nicole Walcott’s lip started to quiver as she turned her misty gaze…
EXPLAINER: When and where? How vaccines will roll out in US
NEW YORK – With coronavirus vaccines on the horizon, when and where will most Americans…
Trump ratchets up pace of executions before Biden inaugural
CHICAGO – As Donald Trump’s presidency winds down, his administration is ratcheting up the pace…
Top publisher teams with top maker of bilingual materials
NEW YORK – One of the country’s top book publishers is partnering with an award-winning…
Nunavut starts rapid testing residents in Winnipeg isolation hub
IQALUIT, Nunavut – Nunavut residents staying in isolation hotels in Winnipeg are being given the…
Trudeau brushes off India’s criticism for standing with farmers in anti-Modi protests
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected the diplomatic scolding Canada’s envoy to India received…
Ghana votes for president in test of country’s stability
ACCRA, Ghana – Voters in Ghana cast their ballots Monday for presidential and legislative elections…
Romania’s centre-right prime minister resigns after election
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s centre-right prime minister resigned Monday after a general election in which…
Audible enlists Waithe, Gladwell to help find new talent
LOS ANGELES – Lena Waithe and Malcolm Gladwell will join several influencers on an advisory…
Rights group: Egyptian court extends activist’s detention
CAIRO – An Egyptian court extended the detention of an activist and researcher who previously…
Most populous Brazil state aims to start vaccination Jan. 25
RIO DE JANEIRO – The governor of Brazil’s Sao Paulo state said on Monday that…
Get lost 2020: Some things to leave behind, with caveats
NEW YORK – Zoom, Zoom and Zoom. Masks, masks and masks. Sourdough starter and short-order…
Yemen ‘on edge of precipice’ as UNICEF launches aid appeal
JERUSALEM – Yemen is “on the edge of a precipice” after years of civil war,…