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Biden beats Sanders to win Alaska Democratic primary
JUNEAU, Alaska – Joe Biden has won the Alaska Democrats’ party-run presidential primary, beating Sen.…
Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients
NEW YORK – As health officials around the world push to get more ventilators to…
The Latest: South Korea continues down trend in new cases
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for…
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1 of 1 precincts – 100 per cent x-Joe Biden 10,834 – 55 per cent…
Number of coronavirus cases rises 17% on Navajo reservation
The number of coronavirus cases on the nation’s largest Native American reservation jumped by 17%…
20,000: US death toll overtakes Italy’s as Midwest braces
CHICAGO – The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed Italy’s for the highest in…
COVID-19 and AIDS crisis: NYC gays see parallels, contrasts
NEW YORK – LGBT New Yorkers who lived through the AIDS crisis of the 1980s…
Infected Antarctic cruise passengers return to Australia
SYDNEY, Australia – More than 100 Australian and New Zealand passengers of the Antarctic cruise…
Puerto Rico extends lockdown to May to fight COVID-19
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s governor announced Saturday that the U.S. territory will…
Judge: Kentucky church can conduct Easter drive-in service
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky’s largest city cannot halt a local church’s drive-in service planned for…
Hayley Wickenheiser begins personal protective equipment drive in Toronto
TORONTO – Hayley Wickenheiser can’t believe how quickly her drive for personal protection equipment has…
Melania Trump is having a moment during coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON – Melania Trump is having a moment in the midst of a pandemic. After…
Libertarians debate: How to respond to coronavirus pandemic?
NEW YORK – Steve Baker, one of the British parliament’s leading libertarians, was nearly in…
Quebec premier says 31 people have died at troubled long-term care home
A police investigation is underway at a private long-term care facility in western Montreal where…
Easter tornado threat poses safety dilemma during pandemic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The threat of strong tornadoes and other damaging weather on Easter posed…
Are schools open? Governor, NYC mayor give different answers
NEW YORK – Governor and mayor locked horns again Saturday, this time over whether school…
Coronavirus ravages storied New Orleans Mardi Gras group
NEW ORLEANS – On Fat Tuesday, 51-year-old Cornell Charles was taking part in a storied…
Concerns raised about COVID-19 quarantine rules for migrant workers
OTTAWA – Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet is raising concern about temporary foreign workers arriving…
UN Mideast envoys urge warring parties to cease fighting now
TANZANIA, Tanzania – The United Nations envoys in Middle East hot spots urged all warring…
British Columbians urged to avoid Easter travel as COVID-19 death toll climbs
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s top public health doctor called on residents to avoid travel and…
Changes coming to allow seasonal workers to apply for CERB: Qualtrough
OTTAWA – Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough says the federal government is working on ways to…
Police: Miami officer handcuffed black doctor outside home
MIAMI – An internal investigation has been launched into why an African American doctor known…
93-year-old: The pandemic is what ales her
SEMINOLE, Pa. – A 93-year-old Pittsburgh-area woman is using the powers of the internet to…
Pope: Easter gives hope in our ‘darkest hour,’ despite fear
VATICAN CITY – Easter offers a message of hope in people’s “darkest hour,” Pope Francis…