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Indonesia caught between surge and slow vaccine rollout
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Sri Dewi stood in the graveyard with her family, waiting their…
Fans say seeing Habs at home in final a once in a lifetime experience
MONTREAL – Even with the arena at a fraction of its capacity and despite their…
Vatican suppresses Italy group, determines revelations fake
ROME (AP) — The Vatican has taken the unusual step of suppressing a small Italian…
Turkey rejects US report claiming link to child soldiers
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s foreign ministry has slammed a U.S. report on human trafficking that…
Canadiens fall to Lighting, down 3-0 in Stanley Cup final
The Stanley Cup will be in attendance at the Bell Centre for Game 4. The…
Lightning beat Canadiens 6-3 to take 3-0 stranglehold in Stanley Cup final
MONTREAL – The Canadiens’ dream of hoisting the Stanley Cup a 25th time to close…
Scoreboard for Friday, July 2, 2021
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup final Tampa Bay 6 Montreal 3 (Tampa Bay leads…
New US LGBTQ-rights envoy sees reasons for hope and worry
NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Stern, soon to become the State Department’s special diplomatic envoy…
Afghan pullout has US spies reorienting in terrorism fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two-decade war in Afghanistan has given U.S. spies a perch for…
US vacates key Afghan base; pullout target now ‘late August’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 20 years after invading Afghanistan to oust the Taliban and hunt…
Firefighters make progress against California forest fires
REDDING, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters were making progress Friday against Northern California forest fires that…
Elsa strengthens into season’s 1st hurricane in Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Elsa strengthened into the first hurricane of the Atlantic…
All-clear after unspecified threat locks down Pearl Harbor
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. military gave an “all-clear” after an unspecified threat prompted an…
Lightning eliminate Hurricanes, advance to Cup semifinals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brayden Point and Ross Colton scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy controlled the…
Varlamov’s strong play has Islanders on brink of semifinals
After a strong regular season, Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov found himself on the bench while…
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, June 8, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday,…
Biden gives video address to graduating Parkland students
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden, in a surprise video address to a Tuesday…
Wawa to mark ‘Mare of Easttown Day’ with new cheesesteak
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For all the love Wawa has gotten thanks to the HBO hit…
Rio de Janeiro’s Christ statue: ‘Thou shalt not bribe’
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — After years of Brazilians being battered by revelations of bribery…
Autopsy: Texas boy’s cause of death ruled a homicide
HOUSTON (AP) — A 5-year-old Houston boy whose body authorities say was kept hidden in…
Canadian women fall to 2-7 at Volleyball Nations League after loss to Netherlands
RIMINI, Italy – The Canadian women’s volleyball team fell to 2-7 at the Volleyball Nations…
Black pastors in Georgia press for federal voting bills
ATLANTA (AP) — Black church leaders in Georgia vowed Tuesday to keep up their fight…
Foo Fighters to rock Madison Square Garden later this month
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Madison Square Garden is ready to rock ‘n’…
Statistics Canada says country posted $594M merchandise trade surplus for April
OTTAWA – Canada posted a merchandise trade surplus of $594 million in April as the…