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Novavax: Large study finds COVID-19 shot about 90% effective

Vaccine maker Novavax says its shot is highly effective against COVID-19 and also protects against variants Read More

Global stocks higher after Wall St gain ahead of Fed meeting

Global stock markets have risen as investors look ahead to this week’s Federal Reserve meeting for hints of possible changes in ultra-low interest rates and other economic stimulus Read More

Some US allies near Russia are wary of Biden-Putin summit

Countries in Central and Eastern Europe are anxious about the coming summit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin Read More

Odds of settling US-EU trade rifts? Hope may outrun progress

President Joe Biden has vowed to mend America’s trade relations with its European allies, which were stretched to the breaking point by President Donald Trump’s mercurial behavior, combative policies and aversion to multinational alliances Read More

Prime Peke! Wasabi the Pekingese wins Westminster dog show

A Pekingese named Wasabi has won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Read More

Ned Beatty, titanic character actor of 'Network,' dies at 83

Ned Beatty, the Oscar-nominated character actor who in half a century of American movies, including “Deliverance,” “Network” and “Superman,” was a booming, indelible presence in even the smallest parts, has died Read More

Man, 25, dies after downtown Austin shooting that wounded 14

Authorities say a man has died from injuries he suffered during a mass shooting on a crowded downtown Austin street, which left more than a dozen other people injured Read More

As COVID-19 cases wane, vaccine-lagging areas still see risk

New COVID-19 cases are declining across most of the country, even in some states with vaccine-hesitant populations Read More

Judge tosses hospital workers' vaccine requirement challenge

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by employees of a Houston hospital system over its requirement that all of its staff be vaccinated against COVID-19 Read More

Shop owner's plea as California reopens: 'I need customers'

California is just days away from reopening its economy but business owners who have struggled in the past year still face an uncertain future Read More

Chicago man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365th straight day

A Chicago bus driver looking for a way to relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic has jumped into Lake Michigan for a 365th straight day Read More

Erdogan and Biden meet at a tense moment for Turkish-US ties

President Joe Biden and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have known each other for years, but their meeting Monday will be their first as heads of state Read More

'In the Heights' makes muted debut, edged by 'A Quiet Place'

Just when a party was poised to break out in movie theaters, the below-expectation debut of “In the Heights” dampened Hollywood’s hopes of a swift or smooth recovery at the summer box office Read More

Exodus of election officials raises concerns of partisanship

There is no shortage of job openings for local election officials in Michigan Read More

Schools across US brace for surge of kindergartners in fall

Districts across the country are hiring kindergarten teachers and preparing summer programs as they brace for a supersized class that will include more children who missed out on preschool and older classmates whose parents decided to wait an extra year because of the pandemic Read More

Victims of Pulse nightclub massacre remembered 5 years later

The 49 people killed in a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida have been honored in Orlando and around the world on the fifth anniversary of the attack Read More

Rash of mass shootings stirs US fears heading into summer

Authorities say two people were killed and at least 30 others wounded in mass shootings overnight in three states Read More

1998 Oregon school shooter: 'tremendous shame and guilt'

Kip Kinkel, who killed his parents before going on a shooting rampage at his Oregon high school in 1998, killing two classmates and injuring 25 more, has given his first news interview Read More

Police arrest 1 of 2 in Austin mass shooting that wounded 14

Police in Austin have arrested one suspect and are searching for another after a mass shooting on a crowded downtown street in which 14 people were wounded Read More

Early voting starts in NY, candidates urge people to polls

Candidates in New York City’s heavily contested Democratic mayoral primary are urging people to go to the polls in the coming days as early voting kicks off Read More

Rapper Polo G is arrested in Miami after album release party

Officials say rapper Polo G has been arrested in Miami on charges including battery on a police officer, resisting arrest with violence and criminal mischief Read More

Travel rebound: 2 million people go through US airports

The airline industry’s recovery from the pandemic passed a milestone as more than 2 million people streamed through U.S. airport security checkpoints on Friday for the first time since early March 2020 Read More

Winning auction bid to fly in space with Jeff Bezos: $28M

The price to rocket into space next month with Jeff Bezos and his brother is a cool $28 million Read More

Teachers wary of new laws limiting instruction on race

Laws setting guiderails for classroom instruction on race passed this year in Republican-controlled states have left some teachers worried about how they will be enforced Read More

As virus cases wane, governors weigh ending emergency orders

With COVID-19 cases declining and vaccinations increasing, governors across the U.S. are wrestling with decisions about when to declare an end to the emergency declarations they have issued and reissued throughout the pandemic Read More

South Florida investigative reporter Michele Gillen dies

Michele Gillen, a former South Florida television investigative reporter, has died Read More

AMA doctors meet amid vocal backlash over racial equity plan

The nation's largest doctors' group is holding its annual policymaking meeting amid backlash over its sweeping plan to eliminate structural racism and bias in health care Read More

China, US diplomats clash over human rights, pandemic origin

Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats appear to have had another sharply worded exchange, with Beijing saying it told the U.S. to cease interfering in its internal affairs and accusing it of politicizing the search for the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic Read More

Go green or go bipartisan? Biden's big infrastructure choice

President Joe Biden’s hope of pouring billions of dollars into green infrastructure investments is running into the political obstacle of winning over Republican votes Read More

Biden sells G-7 on global tax, but U.S. Congress is a hurdle

President Joe Biden might have persuaded some of the world’s largest economies to hike taxes on corporations Read More

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