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Kansas man charged in killings of girlfriend, her daughter
WICHITA, Kan. – A Kansas man has been charged with capital murder in the shooting…
3rd person held in France knife attack south of Lyon
PARIS – A third person has been detained in a anti-terrorism investigation in France over…
Palm Sunday services held without public; some on rooftops
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis celebrated Palm Sunday Mass in the shelter of St. Peter’s…
‘Surreal’: NY funeral homes struggle as virus deaths surge
NEW YORK – Pat Marmo walked among 20 or so deceased in the basement of…
‘I cried on the truck’: Fatigued NY workers forge ahead
Josh Allert’s days are a blur and a battle. His mental and physical stamina are…
Bike, motorcycle crash in Florida kills 2 on popular street
TAMPA, Fla. – A crash involving a motorcycle and a bicycle has killed two people…
Doctors, nurses leave homes to protect families from virus
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Lisa Neuburger was caring for a patient with the coronavirus when…
Biden raises idea of Democrats holding an online convention
WASHINGTON – Joe Biden said Sunday that the Democratic National Convention, already delayed until August…
Adapting aloha: Virus forces changes to Hawaii customs
WAIANAE, Hawaii – Glen Kila has long greeted people in the traditional Native Hawaiian way.…
Humboldt Broncos families to quietly mark anniversary of Saskatchewan bus crash
The second anniversary of a devastating Saskatchewan bus crash will be a quiet one for…
No COVID-19 testing at home yet but quicker options coming
WASHINGTON – Home testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but…
Essential workers talk about how COVID-19 affects them
Health-care workers, grocery store staff, transit drivers and food delivery workers are among those being…
Sidewalk notes bring smiles to hospital staff during virus
NEW ORLEANS – The messenger is anonymous — but the messages are heartfelt, and appreciated.…
What to name biggest piece of Delaware’s national park?
WILMINGTON, Del. – Federal officials are working to finalize a name for the outdoor centerpiece…
Work camp operator filling need for COVID-19 field hospitals, testing centres
CALGARY – A Calgary company says it has received more than 100 requests over the…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming…
COVID response offers chance to shift direction of Canadian economy: experts
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic may be a long way off, but analysts are…
‘It’s like ghost towns:’ Canada’s border communities adapt to COVID-19 changes
When the mayor of a village in southern Alberta stares across the border, he sees…
Rwanda finds genocide grave that could contain 30,000 bodies
KIGALI, Rwanda – A valley dam that authorities in Rwanda say could contain about 30,000…
Coronavirus pandemic disrupts Appalachian Trail dreams
COSBY, Tenn. – When Alexandra Eagle first mentioned plans to hike the entire Appalachian Trail…
Gunmen kill Hezbollah member in southern Lebanon
BEIRUT – Unknown gunmen fatally shot and stabbed a member of the militant Hezbollah group…
In years before outbreak, investment in public health fell
In the decade before Michigan and its largest city became the latest hot spot for…
Malaysia detains boatload of 202 presumed Rohingya refugees
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysian authorities said they have arrested a boatload of 202 people…
Anxiety lingers as N.L. officials trace bulk of COVID-19 cases to funeral home
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – On a day off work in mid-March, Craig Dyer took some…