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- Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemicon March 21, 2023 at 8:57 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have now reported it, according to a new study. […]
- UK health chief's leaked messages revive raw pandemic debateon March 2, 2023 at 2:05 pm
LONDON (AP) — Coronavirus lockdowns have been lifted and face masks are few and far between in Britain these days. But COVID-19 has shot back […]
- Ex-UK health chief defends record after COVID messages leakon March 1, 2023 at 10:24 am
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s former health minister on Wednesday denied wrongdoing after a newspaper published extracts of private messages he sent in the first […]
- Final state emergencies winding down 3 years into pandemicon February 28, 2023 at 11:41 pm
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's coronavirus emergency officially ended Tuesday, nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the nation's first […]
- Coronavirus origins still a mystery 3 years into pandemicon February 28, 2023 at 4:52 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate […]
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- Minnesota nuclear plant shuts down for leak; residents worryon March 24, 2023 at 11:14 pm
MONTICELLO, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota utility began shutting down a nuclear power plant near Minneapolis on Friday after discovering water containing a low […]
- Almaden Minerals: Q4 Earnings Snapshoton March 24, 2023 at 9:56 pm
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Almaden Minerals Ltd. (AAU) on Friday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $7.1 million, […]
- Utah social media law is ambitious, but is it enforceable?on March 24, 2023 at 9:45 pm
Utah's sweeping social media legislation passed this week is an ambitious attempt to shield children and teens from the ill effects of social media and empower […]
- Bezos' rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzleon March 24, 2023 at 8:32 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An overheated rocket engine nozzle caused last year’s Blue Origin launch failure that has grounded flights for six months, the […]
- Knight Foundation leader to retire, leaving powerful legacyon March 24, 2023 at 8:32 pm
Alberto Ibargüen announced Friday that he was stepping down as the leader of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ending a run as the grantmaker’s […]
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- A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangerson March 24, 2023 at 11:30 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — When an Iranian drone struck a U.S. base in northeastern Syria, killing a contractor and wounding several U.S. troops, it was just the […]
- Powder, threat sent to Manhattan DA investigating Trumpon March 24, 2023 at 11:17 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — A powdery substance was found Friday with a threatening letter in a mailroom at the offices of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the […]
- Biden: US will 'forcefully' protect personnel in Syriaon March 24, 2023 at 10:37 pm
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that the U.S. would respond “forcefully” to protect its personnel after U.S. forces retaliated […]
- Biden, Trudeau celebrate 'inseparable' US-Canada relationson March 24, 2023 at 10:36 pm
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (AP) — President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday celebrated the close, “inseparable” U.S.-Canada relationship and […]
- UN head says survival depends on how people manage wateron March 24, 2023 at 8:35 pm
United Nations (AP) — Humanity’s survival depends on how people manage water, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday at the end of a three-day […]
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- US, Canada end loophole that let asylum-seekers cross borderon March 24, 2023 at 11:08 pm
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced a plan to close a loophole to an […]
- DEA overseas review barely mentions corruption scandalson March 24, 2023 at 10:32 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — After nearly two years and at least $1.4 million spent, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on Friday released an external review of its […]
- Man pleads guilty to role in Haiti president's assassinationon March 24, 2023 at 8:51 pm
MIAMI (AP) — A convicted drug trafficker pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court Friday to participating in the assassination of Haiti’s president in 2021. […]
- India expels Rahul Gandhi, Modi critic, from Parliamenton March 24, 2023 at 8:49 pm
NEW DELHI (AP) — India's top opposition leader and fierce critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was expelled from Parliament Friday, a day after a court […]
- Russians, American delayed in space to return in Septemberon March 24, 2023 at 8:12 pm
MOSCOW (AP) — Two cosmonauts and an astronaut who were supposed to leave the International Space Station this month will be brought back to Earth in late […]
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- Book thief in plot that duped famous authors avoids prisonon March 24, 2023 at 10:44 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — It was the stuff of novels: For years, a con artist plagued the publishing industry, impersonating editors and agents to pull off hundreds of […]
- 'Scream as loud as you can': 5 boys rescued from NYC tunnelon March 23, 2023 at 11:43 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Five mischievous boys had to be rescued after they crawled through a storm drain tunnel in New York City and got lost, authorities said. […]
- Zebra runs loose in Seoul before being taken back to zooon March 23, 2023 at 5:31 pm
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A young zebra walked, trotted, and galloped for hours in the busy streets of South Korea’s capital before emergency workers […]
- What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clueson March 22, 2023 at 10:01 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, researchers pulled DNA from strands of his hair, searching for clues about the health […]
- Snap! Venus fly trap fans ask South Carolina to honor planton March 22, 2023 at 12:42 am
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Conservationists are pushing for the Venus fly trap to be South Carolina's official carnivorous plant, joining other official items […]
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- California eases water restrictions, but drought isn't overon March 24, 2023 at 11:23 pm
DUNNIGAN, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom ended some of the state's water restrictions on Friday because a winter of relentless rain and snow has […]
- Bezos' rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzleon March 24, 2023 at 8:32 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An overheated rocket engine nozzle caused last year’s Blue Origin launch failure that has grounded flights for six months, the […]
- Russians, American delayed in space to return in Septemberon March 24, 2023 at 8:12 pm
MOSCOW (AP) — Two cosmonauts and an astronaut who were supposed to leave the International Space Station this month will be brought back to Earth in late […]
- Why does US see Chinese-owned TikTok as a security threat?on March 24, 2023 at 2:24 pm
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. lawmakers have grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew about data security and harmful content, with some pushing to ban the popular short-video […]
- Utah social media law means kids need approval from parentson March 24, 2023 at 5:37 am
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Children and teens in Utah would lose access to social media apps such as TikTok if they don’t have parental consent and face other […]