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First Batch Of U.S. Coronavirus Vaccine Arrives In Moldova
The first 150,000 doses of a planned 500,000dose batch of Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine arrived in Moldova's capital Monday as part of a donation from the United States that will help the former Soviet republic tackle the pandemic.
Cuba's Internet Cutoff: The Go-to Tactic For Global Despots
Cubans facing the countrys worst economic crisis in decades took to the streets over the weekend. In turn, authorities blocked social media sites in an apparent effort to stop the flow of information into, out of and within the beleaguered nation.
Former Football Player Says KU Ignored Harassment Complaints
A former University of Kansas football player says the university offered him more than $50,000 in benefits if he left the program and stayed quiet about harassment he experienced from four other players on the team.
Pandemic Not Over, Johnson Warns As England Set For Rule Easing
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will urge caution on Monday as he is expected to confirm plans to remove nearly all remaining COVID19 restrictions in England from July 19, despite a surge of cases to levels unseen for months.
Unopened Super Mario 64 Game From 1996 Sells For $1.56M
An unopened copy of Nintendos Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for $1.56 million.
Gymnast Aly Raisman Reunites With Dog Who Went Missing
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman was reunited with her beloved dog Mylo, a week after he ran off after being spooked by fireworks in Boston.
Some Texas Democrats Ready To Walk As GOP Digs In On Voting
The possibility of Texas Democrats staging a second walkout to again stop one of America's most restrictive new voting measures grew louder Saturday, as hundreds of people waited hours to rail against the GOP's plan in the largest turnout this year at the...
Honduran Police Arrest Five After Mob Of 600 Lynches Italian Man
Honduran police on Friday arrested five suspects for their role in killing an Italian man, who was lynched by a mob of more than 600 villagers in revenge for allegedly murdering a homeless man, the government said.
Todd Haynes Doc Seeks The Genesis Of The Velvet Underground
The most oftenrepeated thing said about the Velvet Underground is Brian Eno's quip that the band didn't sell many records, but everyone who bought one started a band.
Taliban Seize More Territory, Say They Control Much of Afghanistan
Government officials dismissed the assertion by a Taliban delegation visiting Moscow as part of a propaganda campaign.
Several Dead as Small Plane Crashes During Take-off in Sweden
A small propeller plane crashed near Orebro airport, about 160 kilometres (100 miles) west of Stockholm, according to an alert received by Sweden's Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre (JRCC).
Handling Of Mayor's Texts Brings $5M Claims Against Seattle
Two nowformer public records officers who blew the whistle about Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's missing text messages have each filed $5 million claims against the city, saying they faced retaliation and felt compelled to resign.
Officers Sue California City Over Black Lives Matter Mural
Five officers have sued the Silicon Valley city of Palo Alto, saying it allowed the creation of a Black Lives Matter mural with antipolice images that constituted harassment and discrimination against law enforcement.
Woman Charged With Capital Murder In Texas Boy’s Death
Prosecutors on Thursday charged a woman with capital murder in the death of a 5yearold Houston boy she had been caring for and whose body was allegedly kept in a storage unit before being discovered in an East Texas motel.
Chile Anuncia Desescalada De Restricciones En Pandemia
Chile iniciar la prxima semana un desconfinamiento que incluye el regreso paulatino a los estadios, mayores aforos en restaurantes, cines y gimnasios, y el retorno voluntario a las clases presenciales en comunas que estn en cuarentena, se anunci el jueves...
'We Build The Wall' Co-founder Indicted On Another Charge
The cofounder of the We Build The Wall" project aimed at raising money for a border wall has been indicted on a second tax charge in Florida, adding to an earlier tax charge and fraud charge.