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- US hiring roared back in February as Covid cases declinedInside London’s ‘Covid Triangle’: a catastrophe years in the makingCoronavirus latest: Daily infections decline as much as 5 per cent in UKFrance backs Italy’s decision to block vaccine exports to AustraliaIran ready to resume nuclear talks if US lifts sanctions within a year
- Cryptocurrency trading volumes spike 17% in February: CryptoCompareVW says electric car production in Spain hinges on EU supportBank of Canada's next move to be tapering asset purchases: Reuters PollExclusive: Instacart mulls direct listing in snub to IPOs - sourcesCongressman sues Тгuмр over deadly Capitol siege, charges civil rights violation
- WHO chief: waive Covid vaccine patents to put world on 'war footing'Pope Francis arrives in Baghdad for risky, historic Iraq tourChina unveils Hong Kong electoral changes as it tightens grip on cityOtto Dix’s ‘apocalyptic’ depictions of life on western front up for auctionArlene Foster accuses EU of inflexibility over Northern Ireland
- Here are some ways in which the pandemic-era economy has been brutal for American workersCheney rips Gosar for giving a speech at a recent conference organized by white nationalistThe 21st Century has been insanely turbulent — and the storm is only going to continueGOP's 'anti-democratic' rhetoric on HR 1 signals a disturbing battle to maintain America's fragile democracyТгuмр aide with top secret clearance beat officers with riot shield at Jan. 6 Insurrection: report
- 'Reprehensible Power Grab': Outrage as Georgia House Passes GOP Bill Restricting Voting RightsNew IEA Data Shows World on Path to Resume 'Carbon-Intensive Business-as-Usual''We Should Be Taxing the Rich, Not the Unemployed': Millions Set to Receive Surprise Bills for Pandemic Jobless Benefits'Now Is the Time for Boldness': Senators Urge Biden to Back Recurring Payments for Covid Relief PackageReporters Without Borders Files Unprecedented Suit Against Saudis for Khashoggi Murder, Other 'Crimes Against Humanity'
- Big Polluters Just Power-Stomped Cities Seeking Greener Building CodesThe USA Needs a Reckoning. Does “Truth and Reconciliation” Actually Work?I’m Obsessed with Decadent and Deviant Instagram Cakes“You’re Doing Nothing”: Judge Slams ICE for Failing to Vaccinate DetaineesThese GOP Governors Are Trying to Distract Us From Their Deadly Failures by Killing More People
- U.S. Adds 379,000 Jobs in Positive Sign for EconomyFor the Economy, the Present Doesn’t Matter. It’s All About the Near Future.‘I Really Loved My Job’: Why the Pandemic Has Hit These Workers HarderWhen Amazon Raises Its Minimum Wage, Local Companies Follow SuitSenate to Debate Nearly $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill
- Covid-19 live updates: Fauci says moves to reopen ‘inexplicable’ as coronavirus case numbers plateau in U.S.Dallas hitmen kidnapped and killed two people, authorities said. A police officer allegedly hired them to do it.Can a decade-old witness confession help save Julius Jones from execution?State Department aide appointed by Тгuмр stormed the Capitol, beat police with a riot shield, FBI saysGreat apes at the San Diego Zoo got coronavirus vaccines: ‘These animals are incredibly precious’
- Mount Diablo school board to consider reopening classrooms before end of March; teachers union resistsCan pitchers go long in 2021 after short season? Oakland A’s, SF Giants hope to find out the easy wayMap: The Bay Area zip codes with COVID vaccine priorityUC Davis ranked among best in world, nation for veterinary science, agricultureBay Area spring high school football watch list: Running backs, athletes
- Stimulus check updates: Democrats trim emergency jobless benefits as Senate debates $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief billOfficers maced, trampled: Documents shed new light on Jan. 6 chaos during US Capitol siegePope Francis urges Iraq to embrace its Christians on the first-ever papal visit to the countryYouTube removes Myanmar army channels amid more anti-coup protests; UN to meet on crisisDisney World workers get spit on, yelled at, and pushed trying to enforce COVID safety rules
- 'Gut feeling' made Macomb County woman buy Mega Millions ticket that won $1MState senator urges making sandhill cranes a huntable game species in MichiganCoronavirus obituaries: We remember those we have lostWhitmer kidnapping plot hearing: Confidential FBI informant expected to testifyAccusations of backroom deals, conflicts of interest, cloud municipal marijuana licensing
- Doctors tally COVID-19's toll on hospitalized patients: 'It's costly and it's deadly'Pope Francis arrives in Iraq, where beleaguered Christians are struggling to hold onA strike against global warming or a Big Ag giveaway?COVID-19's death toll in northern Italy was staggering. Did air pollution play a role?Senate Democrats' COVID bill ends weekly $400 unemployment in August, not September
- ‘Attached at the hip’: Loyola Maryland’s Therien sisters proud of basketball bond, famous father’s recoveryA year later, COVID-19 has killed over 7,700 in Maryland, infected at least 385,678Here are the known cases of coronavirus in Maryland [GRAPHICS]Ravens proposing ‘spot and choose’ rule that could drastically change NFL overtimeBaltimore shooting victims from 1984 and 2016 die from injuries; deaths are ruled homicides
- A vaccination at your door? J&J quickly spurs new ways to distribute shotsNine great apes get Covid vaccinations at San Diego ZooNFL names first Black female game officialDr. Seuss books shoot to the top of Amazon's bestseller listWoman fleeing violence in Guatemala, 23, is among 13 killed in California crash
- Democratic Rep. Lofgren quietly released a report documenting social posts by her Republican colleagues who voted against certifying election resultsHouse impeachment manager Eric Swalwell sues Тгuмр and close allies over Capitol riot'Not at all surprised': Lawmaker reacts to probe of possible GOP connections to attackOrganization founded by LeBron James and other Black athletes turns focus to fighting GOP-backed bills restricting voter accessGeorgia grand jury seated for Тгuмр's election fraud criminal investigation
- Exclusive: GOP Leader McCarthy asks to meet with Biden about the borderPublic desire for vaccine increases to 69%, but with partisan divideChina's highly anticipated 5-year plan is hazy on climateU.S. economy adds eye-popping 379,000 jobs in FebruaryU.S. cites Ukrainian oligarch for involvement "in significant corruption"
- Former State Department Aide Charged In Connection With Capitol RiotSenate Democrats Agree To Extend Unemployment Benefits Through SeptemberWisdom The Albatross, Now 70, Hatches Yet Another ChickHow Severe Is Your State's Coronavirus Outbreak?A Sign Of Hope After 'Winter Hibernation': Employers Add 379,000 Jobs
- Duterte Harry: Philippines leader admits ‘faults’ including ‘extrajudicial killings,’ but says corruption isn't one of themGerman intelligence blocked from spying on right-wing AfD party after designation as ‘suspected’ extremistsHong Kong activists granted bail after prosecutors drop appeal against releaseFrance calls up 4,400 officers to enforce 6pm curfew in Paris amid rising Covid-19 infections and compliance concernsCambodians who flout Covid rules could face 20 YEARS in prison after parliament passes draconian law
- Cyprus says EU stands ready to help restart dormant peace talksCoronavirus origins report to be issued this month: WHOIvory Coast opposition parties return for parliamentary electionUS Senate poised for voting marathon over $1.9T stimulus billHaaland hearings signal uphill battle for Biden’s climate agenda
- How a bridge to Canada got the axe from American lawmakersCoronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on FridayТгuмр government appointee charged, former president faces another Capitol riot lawsuitPrince Philip back at King Edward VII's Hospital after heart procedureEU, Italy halt AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia
- Pope calls for an end to 'violence and extremism' in first address of Iraq visitDiplomatic revolt against Myanmar's junta deepens amid brutal crackdownFrench rugby chief appears before ministers in Six Nations Covid-19 probeIndia's school of hope: Girls on the road to equalityFrance, EU back Italy's decision to block Covid-19 vaccine shipment to Australia
- State Department aide appointed by Тгuмр stormed the Capitol, FBI saysI’m now free to speak out, Meghan says in Oprah interviewPope Francis arrives in Baghdad for ‘emblematic’ but risky Iraq tourMyanmar police open fire, killing one, as Red Cross says volunteers hurtWHO’s coronavirus inquiry compromised by politics say scientists
- New York mystery: Woman finds a hidden entrance behind her bathroom mirror to another apartmentAttacks on minority women in Pakistan spark calls to reopen Office of Religious Freedoms closed by LiberalsGrowing number of Canadians say Trudeau doing 'bad job' on vaccine rollout even as pace quickensToronto reports spike in raccoon attacks and sightings, warns people not to pet themPremiers ask Ottawa for additional $28B in health-care funds in upcoming federal budget
- China hikes defense budget by 6.8 % in 2021, faster than 6.6% growth last yearElectoral reform to bring HK into a new eraTwo sessions begin, showcase China's 'institutionalized substantial democracy'AI tool to tell differentials of rare animals, including pandas: Chinese professorWoman takes studios to court after her bedroom appears in TV shows
- UK school apologizes after homework assignment blames Jews for killing JesusCuomo aides reportedly altered count of nursing home COVID deathsAs Тгuмр plots political future, close adviser Kushner said missing in actionPolitical dyscalculia in the anti-Netanyahu campIn historic first visit to Iraq, Pope Francis calls to end violence, extremism
- Over 90% of COVID-19 patients had co-infection, says expertRussia to publish blacklist in response to US sanctions, diplomat saysRussia documents 11,024 COVID-19 cases in 24 hoursStreet musicians beaten in Ukraine’s Lvov for singing in RussianRussia ready to offer positive program of cooperation to US
- Lawyers dismiss Scott Morrison's appeal to 'rule of law' over historical rape allegation against Christian PorterLinda Reynolds says she is 'deeply sorry' for calling Brittany Higgins a 'lying cow' in wake of rape allegationsSex discrimination commissioner to lead inquiry into Parliament House culture prompted by rape allegationsSBS suspends Chinese-sourced news programming after receiving human rights complaintVigils held across the country, three years after Biloela Tamil family were forcibly taken