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May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

The Latest: Philippines to give back donated Chinese vaccine

MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Philippines is asking China to take back 1,000 doses of donated Sinopharm vaccine after facing criticism for receiving a shot even though it has not yet been authorized for public use in the country.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

The Latest: NYC wants station vaccination vans for tourists

NEW YORK — New York City wants to begin offering coronavirus inoculations to tourists by stationing vaccination vans at Times Square and other attractions, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

The Latest: Outreach to neighborhoods, homeless for vaccines

WASHINGTON — The federal departments of health and housing have launched a joint project to provide coronavirus vaccines to the homeless and people living in low-income neighborhoods and subsidized housing.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

100 years old: Low-key centenary for Northern Ireland

LONDON (AP) — Northern Ireland marked what is widely considered to be its centenary on Monday, with Queen Elizabeth II stressing the need for “reconciliation, equality and mutual understanding” as she sent her “warmest good wishes” to its people.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

General: China's Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from the waters of the Pacific, but from the Atlantic as well.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Judge orders Justice Dept. to release Trump obstruction memo

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the release of a legal memorandum the Trump-era Justice Department prepared for then-Attorney General William Barr before he announced his conclusion that President Donald Trump had not obstructed justice during the Russia investigation.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Montana tribe gifts vaccines to neighbors across the border

BABB, Mont. (AP) — On a cloudy spring day, hundreds lined up in their cars on the Canadian side of the border crossing that separates Alberta and Montana. They had driven for hours and camped out in their vehicles in hopes of receiving the season’s hottest commodity — a COVID-19 vaccine — from a Native American tribe that was giving out its excess doses.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Pandemic gives boost as more states move to digital IDs

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The card that millions of people use to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners may soon be a thing of the past as a growing number of states develop digital driver’s licenses.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Obama dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies from cancer

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s dog Bo died Saturday after a battle with cancer, the Obamas said on social media.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Jenner says transgender girls in women's sports is 'unfair'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caitlyn Jenner, the former Olympic champion and reality TV personality now running for California governor, said she opposes transgender girls competing in girls' sports at school.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

States push back against use of facial recognition by police

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have used facial recognition technology to solve homicides and bust human traffickers, but concern about its accuracy and the growing pervasiveness of video surveillance is leading some state lawmakers to hit the pause button.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Cheney could be 'toast' in fight with Trump over GOP future

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy wants his party to stand firmly with Donald Trump, despite his false claims about the election being stolen from him.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

The Latest: Connecticut data show COVID-19 vaccine effective

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Of the more than 1.4 million Connecticut residents who are now fully vaccinated, 242 later became infected with COVID-19, according to data released Friday from the state Department of Public Health.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Texas GOP's voting restriction bill passes key House vote

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has become the latest Republican-dominated state to advance sweeping new limits on voting, despite no evidence of any problems with last year’s vote and a coalition of state and federal officials calling the 2020 presidential election the

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

The Latest: US virus toll projected to drop by end of July

NEW YORK — Health experts are projecting the coronavirus toll in the U.S. will wane dramatically by the end of July.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

US and UK reject reports of imminent prisoner deal with Iran

LONDON (AP) — The U.S. and the U.K. dismissed reports coming out of Iran that they are thrashing out a prisoner exchange deal with Tehran that could see the imminent release of a British-Iranian woman, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, and four Americans, among others.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Hamas launches new attack on Israel after Jerusalem clashes

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Hamas militant group on Monday launched a rare rocket strike on Jerusalem after hundreds of Palestinians were hurt in clashes with Israeli police at an iconic mosque, as tensions in the holy city pushed the region closer to full-fledged war.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Biden ready to sell $2.3T infrastructure plan in Louisiana

President Joe Biden will push the case for

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

Israel orders troop reinforcements as hostilities ramp up

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli army said in a statement that the chief of staff has called in troop reinforcements in the country's south as hostilities in Gaza press into a second day.

May 11, 2021 7:24 a.m.

US begins reuniting some families separated at Mexico border

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that four