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- Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of optionson November 24, 2020 at 5:09 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally starting the […]
- Awaiting Yellen at Treasury: Yet another daunting crisison November 24, 2020 at 5:01 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — Janet Yellen is in line for another top economic policy job — just in time to confront yet another crisis. Yellen, President-elect Joe […]
- The Latest: China reports results of mass testingon November 24, 2020 at 3:56 am
BEIJING — China has reported new coronavirus cases in the cities of Shanghai and Tianjin as it seeks to prevent small outbreaks from becoming larger ones. […]
- Biden signals sharp shift from Trump with Cabinet pickson November 24, 2020 at 3:49 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday tapped Obama-era officials for top national security and economic roles, signaling a stark shift from […]
- DC boosts limits on restaurants, gatherings amid virus spikeon November 24, 2020 at 3:48 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's capital is tightening its public COVID-19 restrictions in the face of spiraling virus numbers locally and around the country. […]
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- Taiwan's leader launches production of domestically made subon November 24, 2020 at 5:26 am
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's president inaugurated the production of domestically made submarines Tuesday in the southern city of Kaohsiung, in a step […]
- Awaiting Yellen at Treasury: Yet another daunting crisison November 24, 2020 at 5:01 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — Janet Yellen is in line for another top economic policy job — just in time to confront yet another crisis. Yellen, President-elect Joe […]
- The Latest: China reports results of mass testingon November 24, 2020 at 3:56 am
BEIJING — China has reported new coronavirus cases in the cities of Shanghai and Tianjin as it seeks to prevent small outbreaks from becoming larger ones. […]
- Millions stick to Thanksgiving travel plans despite warningson November 24, 2020 at 3:43 am
About 1 million Americans a day packed airports and planes over the weekend even as coronavirus deaths surged across the U.S. and public health experts begged […]
- Yemen rebels' missile strikes Saudi oil facility in Jiddahon November 24, 2020 at 3:33 am
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels said they struck a Saudi oil facility in the port city of Jiddah early Monday with a new cruise […]
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- Biden transition gets govt OK after Trump out of optionson November 24, 2020 at 5:09 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally starting the […]
- Biden set to formally introduce his national security teamon November 24, 2020 at 5:08 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is set to formally introduce his national security team to the nation, building out a team of Obama […]
- Awaiting Yellen at Treasury: Yet another daunting crisison November 24, 2020 at 5:01 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — Janet Yellen is in line for another top economic policy job — just in time to confront yet another crisis. Yellen, President-elect Joe […]
- Carl Bernstein says 21 GOP senators contemptuous of Trumpon November 24, 2020 at 2:42 am
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Watergate sleuth Carl Bernstein took to Twitter to list the names of 21 Republican senators who he says have “repeatedly expressed […]
- Approval for transition gives Biden team access to resourceson November 24, 2020 at 2:40 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is set to begin working with President-elect Joe Biden's transition team now that the head of the General Services […]
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- The Latest: China reports results of mass testingon November 24, 2020 at 3:56 am
BEIJING — China has reported new coronavirus cases in the cities of Shanghai and Tianjin as it seeks to prevent small outbreaks from becoming larger ones. […]
- China launches mission to bring back material from moonon November 24, 2020 at 12:50 am
WENCHANG, China (AP) — China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back rocks and debris from the moon’s surface for the first time in more […]
- Cubans receive last of remittances via Western Unionon November 23, 2020 at 11:15 pm
HAVANA (AP) — Western Union closed its 407 locations across Cuba on Monday, a sanctions-driven move that will leave thousands bereft of remittances on an […]
- VIRUS TODAY: 3rd vaccine shows promise, death toll soarson November 23, 2020 at 8:10 pm
Here's what's happening on Monday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S: THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY —Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said that […]
- Ethiopia warns Tigray residents that 'anything can happen'on November 23, 2020 at 7:48 pm
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government is again warning residents of the besieged capital of the embattled Tigray region as the clock ticks on a […]
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- Man leaves $3K tip for a beer as restaurant closes for viruson November 23, 2020 at 5:36 pm
CLEVELAND (AP) — A customer left a $3,000 tip for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The man walked into […]
- Owl found in Rockefeller Center tree could take flight soonon November 20, 2020 at 2:24 pm
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. (AP) — A tiny owl that was found dehydrated and hungry in the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is eating its way back to […]
- Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieveson November 20, 2020 at 12:48 pm
NILES, Ill. (AP) — An 81-year-old former Marine from suburban Chicago used his grandfather's antique Irish walking stick to chase off three burglars and […]
- Holy smoke! German customs seizes 10 tons of shisha tobaccoon November 19, 2020 at 2:57 pm
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have seized 10.2 metric tonnes (11.2 tons) of water pipe tobacco they say was being smuggled into Berlin from the Mideast to […]
- Hoot, hoot, hoot! Owl in Rockefeller Center Christmas treeon November 19, 2020 at 2:56 am
NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn't quite a partridge in a pear tree, but a worker helping set up the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree found a holiday surprise — a […]
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- China launches mission to bring back material from moonon November 24, 2020 at 12:50 am
WENCHANG, China (AP) — China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back rocks and debris from the moon’s surface for the first time in more […]
- Saints exhibiting depth, chemistry, execution in all phaseson November 24, 2020 at 12:20 am
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Even as Taysom Hill produced amply in his triumphant first start, his job was made considerably easier by a defense that has allowed just […]
- China launches ambitious mission to bring back material from the moon’s surface for the first time in more than 40 yearson November 23, 2020 at 8:33 pm
WENCHANG, China (AP) — China launches ambitious mission to bring back material from the moon’s surface for the first time in more than 40 years.
- Pandemic has taken a bite out of seafood trade, consumptionon November 23, 2020 at 8:14 pm
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has hurt the U.S. seafood industry due to a precipitous fall in imports and exports and a drop in catch of […]
- 3rd major COVID-19 vaccine shown to be effective and cheaperon November 23, 2020 at 7:44 pm
LONDON (AP) — Drugmaker AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed its COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective, buoying the prospects of a relatively […]