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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
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Pakistan says militant attack in northwest kills soldier
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Militants armed with assault rifles attacked a Pakistani army security post in a former Taliban stronghold in the country's northwest early on Monday, triggering a shootout that killed a s…
Storms rake Deep South, 1 week after deadly tornado outbreak
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Severe thunderstorms pounded parts of the Deep South with hail, high winds and drenching rains on Sunday as forecasters warned residents to brace for possible overnight tornadoes and floodin…
Shake Shack gets funding, to return paycheck protection loan
The burger chain Shake Shack says it has obtained new funding and will return a small-business loan it got to help weather the coronavirus crisis.
India reports biggest one-day virus spike as lockdown eased
NEW DELHI (AP) — India recorded its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases on Monday as the government eased one of the world's strictest lockdowns to allow some manufacturing and agricultural activity to re…
Sparkling waters hide some lasting harm from 2010 oil spill
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten years after a well blew wild under a BP platform in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 men and touching off the nation’s
Florida restaurant finds NY man's wedding ring 3 years later
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three years ago, a New York couple was enjoying a meal by the water at a South Florida restaurant when the man's wedding ring slipped off his finger, through the wooden floorboards, app…
UNICEF seeks more aid for at-risk Mideast kids amid pandemic
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The U.N. children’s agency appealed Monday for an additional $92.4 million to help fight the coronavirus pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa, a conflict-battered region with the highes…
Police say gunman killed 16 people in rampage in Nova Scotia, making it the deadliest such attack in Canadian history
TORONTO (AP) — Police say gunman killed 16 people in rampage in Nova Scotia, making it the deadliest such attack in Canadian history.
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Some US producers, states reopening amid political pressure
North Korean defectors, experts question zero virus claim
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As a doctor in North Korea during the SARS outbreak and flu pandemic, Choi Jung Hun didn't have much more than a thermometer to decide who should be quarantined.
US, UK condemn Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocates
HONG KONG (AP) — The United States condemned the arrests of at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong on charges of joining massive anti-government protests last year, saying the police action jeopar…
Japan scientist 'very pessimistic' Olympics go on next year
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese professor of infectious disease says he is “very pessimistic” the postponed Tokyo Olympics can open in 15 months.
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Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, April 20, 2020