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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Backup of bodies overwhelms nursing home amid outbreak

An extraordinary number of coronavirus-related deaths overwhelmed a nursing home in northern New Jersey where police found 18 bodies in what the governor called a “makeshift morgue” on two consecutive days earlier …

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Amazon, Netflix, pandemic winners pull away on Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are mixed in afternoon trading Thursday as the relatively few winners in the coronavirus crunch pull away from the rest of Wall Street.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP Delegate Count,100

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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Christian mindfulness, meditation apps find their moment

(RNS) — Rachael Reynolds is a busy wife and mom of three who, like many, suddenly has been tasked with home-schooling her children and managing the anxiety of a pandemic.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
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2,281 of 2,281 precincts - 100 percent

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: Italy to start experimental immunity testing

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Music industry mainstay Knox Phillips dies in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Knox Phillips, the son of renowned music producer Sam Phillips and an enthusiastic ambassador of Memphis music who worked on records by Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson and John Prine during mor…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
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23 of 23 precincts - 100 percent

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Pioneering boxing ref dies, sport's 1st black Olympic judge

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Carmen Williamson, who in the 1940s and ’50s was a top U.S. amateur boxer and then in 1984 became the first black boxing referee and judge at the Olympic games, has died. He was 94.

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
AP News Digest 2 p.m.

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Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
New Mexico diocese to let small number of people attend Mass

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — A Roman Catholic diocese in New Mexico announced Wednesday it will reopen churches and allow a small number of people to attend public celebrations of Mass in what could be the first move to…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: French health chief says virus reaches 'plateau'

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
Owner: Nursing home where bodies found was overwhelmed

An extraordinary number of deaths over the weekend overwhelmed a nursing home in northern New Jersey where police responding to an anonymous tip found more than a dozen bodies, according to news reports and an emai…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
The Latest: Britain's Raab: China must address virus origins

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…

Updated 6 years, 5 months ago
In Soweto, a South African who celebrated history is mourned

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Benedict Somi Vilakazi had been surrounded by history.