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Judge puts off approving US request to dismiss Flynn case
WASHINGTON – A federal judge made clear Tuesday that he would not immediately rule on…
Fauci warns: More death, econ damage if US reopens too fast
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government’s top infectious disease expert issued a blunt warning Tuesday that…
Atlantic City voters appear to reject a change of government
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The “Boardwalk Empire” may have struck back. It could be next…
Civic leader Fred L. Davis dies in Memphis; marched with MLK
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Fred L. Davis, a businessman and civic leader who supported the 1968…
Health Canada approves serological test to detect COVID-19 antibodies
OTTAWA – Health Canada says it has authorized the first COVID-19 serological test for use…
Brazil arrests Argentine dictatorship fugitive on Rio coast
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil’s federal police agency says it has arrested a former Argentine…
Union remembers Cargill worker who died as a ‘quiet, gentle and humble man’
CALGARY – The union representing workers at the Cargill meat processing plant in southern Alberta…
Arizona governor opens door for pro sports return in state
PHOENIX – Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has opened the door for professional sports to return…
BC Wildfire Service says forecast is good for fighting small fire near Kitimat
KITIMAT, B.C. – A small wildfire near Kitimat in northwest British Columbia is burning out…
B.C. says no special treatment for movie stars, hockey players or cruise ships
VICTORIA – British Columbia is moving towards easing COVID-19 restrictions, but movie stars, hockey players…
Family of Guatemalan woman shot dead by border agent sues
LAREDO, Texas – The family of a 20-year-old Guatemalan woman shot dead in 2018 by…
Lives Lost: Victims of the virus, remembered for tomorrow
Across the world, the devastation caused by the coronavirus is told in the voices of…
Disenfranchised: Ohio says 318 ballots delivered too late
CINCINNATI – Ohio elections officials say 318 voters in Butler County won’t have their ballots…
Poll: Taiwanese distance themselves from Chinese identity
TAIPEI, Taiwan – About two-thirds of Taiwanese don’t identify as Chinese, according to a survey…
Armed man shot by deputies after fleeing traffic stop
DELTONA, Fla. – Florida deputies fatally shot an armed man Tuesday afternoon shortly after he…
Cuomo: Wear a mask to respect nurses who died to save us
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called face masks a sign of respect for others on…
Brazil cities lurch to lockdowns amid virus crisis red flags
RIO DE JANEIRO – Faced with overwhelmed hospitals and surging coronavirus deaths, Brazilian state and…
Virus consipracy-theory video shows challenges for big tech
CHICAGO – One by one, tech companies across Silicon Valley scrambled to take down a…
Rules for reopening hotels, gyms, attractions taking shape
CONCORD, N.H. – A panel tasked with reopening New Hampshire’s economy amid the easing threat…
Flash flooding kills 2 sisters, ages 7 and 3, in Utah canyon
SALT LAKE CITY – Two sisters aged 7 and 3 died in flash flooding that…
Democrats pass new rules that would allow virtual convention
Democrats are making new moves toward a virtual presidential nominating convention this August, with a…
Woman falls into thermal feature in closed Yellowstone park
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. – A woman illegally visited Yellowstone National Park while it’s closed…
Kobe Bryant’s sports academy retires “Mamba” nickname
LOS ANGELES – The Southern California sports academy previously co-owned by Kobe Bryant has retired…
Ottawa examining new, existing tools to get web giants to pay up: Guilbeault
OTTAWA – The federal heritage minister says if new tools are needed to get digital…