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California Coronavirus Death Count Tops 70,000 As Cases Fall
California's coronavirus death toll reached another onceunfathomable milestone 70,000 people on Monday as the state emerges from the latest infection surge with the lowest rate of new cases among all states.
Column: Andretti & Herta Would Be F1's American Dream Team
A professional race car driver by day and drummer in a band by night, California surfer Colton Herta is as Gen Z as you ever will see.
Ukrainian Bank Chief Dismissed, Put Under House Arrest After Scuffle With Journalists
Ukraine's thirdlargest bank dismissed its chairman on Monday after a Kyiv court ordered him to be put under house arrest while police investigate a scuffle with journalists in his office.
Officials: Plane That Crashed Near Atlanta Was Full Of Fuel
A small plane that crashed just after takeoff from a suburban airport in a northeast suburb of Atlanta, killing all four people aboard, was full of fuel and headed for Houston, according to authorities.
Man Who Drove Truck Onto Sidewalk Gets Beaten, Dies Near LA
A man died after he tried to hit people on a sidewalk with his truck, crashed against a building and then was pulled out and beaten by the group in Southern California, authorities said.
France Urges UK To Pay Promised Money For Migrant Policing
Frances interior minister on Saturday urged Britain to fulfill its promises to provide tens of millions of pounds (dollars) to help France stop migrants from trying to cross the English Channel.
Facebook Apologizes for Second Outage in a Week, Services Back Up
The company confirmed its social media platform, Instagram, Messenger and Workplace were impacted by the latest outage.
Iowa State Drops Xavier Foster From Team After Assault Claim
Iowa State announced Friday that center Xavier Foster is no longer a member of the team as police investigate a sexual assault claim.
Facebook Apologizes For Second Outage In A Week, Services Back Up
Facebook Inc apologized to users for a two hour disruption to its services on Friday and blamed another faulty configuration change for its second global outage this week.
Soccer-Croatia Stay On Course With 3-0 Win At Cyprus
Croatia stayed on course to qualify automatically for the 2022 World Cup after goals from Ivan Perisic, Josko Gvardiol and Marko Livaja helped the 2018 runnersup to a 30 win at Cyprus in their Group H qualifier on Friday.
Canadian Province Of Ontario To Further Ease Pandemic Restrictions
Ontario is lifting capacity limits on concert venues, theaters and spectator facilities at sports games as of Saturday at midnight, the government of Canada's most populous province said on Friday, while continuing to require proof of vaccination and mask...
Brazil Tops 600,000 Virus Deaths Amid Doubts About Delta
Bars in Brazils biggest metropolis, Sao Paulo, are full again for Friday happy hours and lawmakers in the capital have nearly done away with video sessions via Zoom. Rio de Janeiros beaches are packed and calls for strict social distancing seem but a memo...
Brazil Tops 600,000 Virus Deaths Amid Doubts About Delta
Bars in Brazils biggest metropolis, Sao Paulo, are full again for Friday happy hours and lawmakers in the capital have nearly done away with video sessions via Zoom. Rio de Janeiros beaches are packed and calls for strict social distancing seem but a memo...
DEA Agent Slain In Amtrak Shooting Remembered As Key Leader
A federal agent shot and killed while questioning a passenger on an Amtrak train in Arizona was remembered Friday as a venerated leader and mentor with an unparalleled work ethic.
Jury Convicts Ex-professor Of Murder In Stabbing Death
A jury convicted a former Northwestern University professor of firstdegree murder on Thursday in the 2017 stabbing death of his boyfriend.
Colorado Woman Who Won't Get Vaccinated Denied Transplant
When a Colorado woman found out her hospital wouldnt approve her kidney transplant surgery until she got the COVID19 vaccine, she was left with a difficult decision pitting her health needs against her religious beliefs.