Germany, France Gear up for New Lockdowns as Virus Surges
Germany and France were bracing for new lockdowns Wednesday, as governments sought to stop the...
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3 Social Media CEOs Face Grilling by GOP Senators on Bias
The CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Google are facing a grilling by Republican senators making unfounded allegations that the tech giants show anti-conservative bias. The Senate Commerce Committee has summoned Twitter CEO Jack...
Read MoreHurricane Zeta Speeds Toward a Storm-Weary Louisiana
Hurricane Zeta was speeding toward storm-weary Louisiana with landfall expected Wednesday afternoon just south of New Orleans, where a pump system failure has raised the city’s risk of floods. Life-threatening storm surge and...
Read MoreFitting Finale: Dodgers Win Title, Turner Tests Positive
No large dogpile, no champagne and a mask on nearly every face — the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have imagined prior to the coronavirus pandemic. They started...
Read MoreNorth Carolina to Get Nearly 3.2M BinaxNOW Virus Tests
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday it’s sending nearly 3.2 million rapid coronavirus tests to North Carolina. The Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 point of care antigen tests can diagnose coronavirus...
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Issues Important to Trump Await Barrett on Supreme Court
Amy Coney Barrett’s first votes on the Supreme Court could include two big topics affecting the...
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Biden Goes on Offense in Georgia While Trump Targets Midwest
One week until Election Day, Joe Biden is going on offense, heading Tuesday to Georgia — which...
Read MoreBomb at Seminary in Pakistan Kills 8 Students, Wounds 136
A powerful bomb blast ripped through an Islamic seminary on the outskirts of the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday morning, killing at least eight students and wounding 136 others, police and a hospital spokesman...
Read MorePhiladelphia Police Shooting of Black Man Sparks Unrest
Police shot and killed a 27-year-old Black man on a Philadelphia street after yelling at him to drop his knife, sparking violent protests that police said injured 30 officers and led to dozens of arrests. The shooting occurred...
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U.S. to Get 9th Justice With Dems Powerless to Block Barrett
A deeply torn Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, giving the country...
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