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April 6, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Those without broadband struggle in a stuck-at-home nation

NEW YORK (AP) — In Sandwich, New Hampshire, a town of 1,200 best known as a setting for the movie “On Golden Pond," broadband is scarce. Forget streaming Netflix, much less working or studying from home. Even the police department has trouble uploading its reports.

April 7, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Those without broadband struggle in a stuck-at-home nation

NEW YORK (AP) — In Sandwich, New Hampshire, a town of 1,200 best known as a setting for the movie “On Golden Pond," broadband is scarce. Forget streaming Netflix, much less working or studying from home. Even the police department has trouble uploading its reports.

May 12, 2020 12:27 a.m.

The Latest: India reopening parts of huge rail network

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February 6, 2020 5:05 p.m.

Japan finds 41 more cases on ship as virus alarm doctor dies

BEIJING (AP) — Japan on Friday reported 41 new cases of a virus on a quarantined cruise ship and turned away another luxury liner while the death toll in mainland China rose to 636, including a doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the disease threat.

February 17, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Stop and frisk gets renewed attention in Bloomberg candidacy

NEW YORK (AP) — David Ourlicht was a college student, walking down a street near campus, when he became one of millions of New Yorkers swept up in the era of stop and frisk.

February 18, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Stop and frisk gets renewed attention in Bloomberg candidacy

NEW YORK (AP) — David Ourlicht was a college student, walking down a street near campus, when he became one of millions of New Yorkers swept up in the era of stop and frisk.

February 16, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Stop and frisk gets renewed attention in Bloomberg candidacy

NEW YORK (AP) — David Ourlicht was a college student, walking down a street near campus, when he became one of millions of New Yorkers swept up in the era of stop and frisk.

June 21, 2020 2:06 p.m.

Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's return to the campaign trail was designed to show strength and enthusiasm heading into the critical final months before an election that will decide whether he remains in the White House.

January 15, 2021 1:06 p.m.

Timing of Trump trial uncertain as Pelosi gives no clues

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered no clues Friday on her plans to send President Donald Trump’s impeachment to the Senate for trial, but made it clear that Democrats intend to move swiftly on Joe Biden’s legislative priorities, including funding for coronavirus vaccines and relief aid.

January 20, 2021 3:03 p.m.

Biden repudiates white supremacy, calls for racial justice

Rare for an inaugural address, President Joe Biden issued a strong repudiation of white supremacy and domestic terrorism seen on the rise under Donald Trump.

January 21, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Biden repudiates white supremacy, calls for racial justice

Rare for an inaugural address, President Joe Biden issued a strong repudiation of white supremacy and domestic terrorism seen on the rise under Donald Trump.

June 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Handling of street protests creates crisis for Pentagon boss

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper is facing the most politically charged crisis of his tenure, criticized for calling protester-filled streets a military “battle space” and accused of failing to keep the military out of politics.

June 4, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Headlines, op-ed prompt staff protests at NY Times, Inquirer

NEW YORK (AP) — Some staffers at The New York Times and Philadelphia Inquirer called in sick Thursday to protest decisions at each newspaper they believe were insensitive in the midst of nationwide protests about police mistreatment of black Americans.

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NEWS BITES: Jan. 15, 2025

EPHRATA — The Ephrata Police Department warned the public Monday regarding fake Facebook posts. EPD said to be wary of profiles with profile pictures that are unrealistic, low friend counts, exaggerated claims, poor grammar and spelling, copied-and-pasted content and the ability to comment is turned off on all posts. The department asks that people not reshare posts that look suspicious and report it to Facebook.

March 21, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”

April 12, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Turkey charts less restrictive virus path to protect economy

ISTANBUL (AP) — Police across Turkey are conducting routine ID checks on the streets, stopping anyone who looks under 20 or over 65 as they enforce a coronavirus curfew for the young and the elderly. Yet factory workers are still going to their jobs, people freely ride buses and many offices remain open.

March 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”

March 19, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”

March 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Teen: “I can't stay here all day. What about my friends!?”