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Mississippi politico, civil rights figure Charles Evers dies
Charles Evers, the older brother of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers and a longtime figure in Mississippi politics, died Wednesday. He was 97.
Antibody Levels in Patients With Mild Covid-19 Decline Rapidly, Scientists Say
Previous studies had suggested that antibodies which block the novel coronavirus are short-lived, but the rate at which they decrease has not been carefully defined.
2000 Spanish league champ Deportivo relegated to 3rd tier
Deportivo La Corua, the 2000 Spanish league champion, was relegated to the third division on Monday even though it couldn't play its match because of an outbreak of COVID-19 cases.
NHL goalies scrambling to regain groove after 4-month break
With no ice time available during the NHLs four-month pandemic-forced break, Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry had little choice but to let his game go to the dogs.
Richarlison scores as Everton dents Sheffield's Europe bid
A header from Richarlison gave Everton a 1-0 win over Sheffield United on Monday to leave Sheffield's hopes of qualifying for the Europa League hanging by a thread, while Brighton secured English Premier League status for next season.
US Adds 11 Companies to Economic Blacklist Over China's Treatment of Uighurs
The department said the companies are involved in using forced labor by Uighurs and other Muslim minority groups.
'What Do I Do? Can't Wait to Die in Hospital': Bolivians Buy Toxic Bleaching Agent Touted as Covid-19 Cure
The rush in the city of Cochabamba to buy a disinfectant known to cause harm to those who ingest it comes even after the Bolivian Health Ministry warned of its dangers and said at least five people were poisoned after taking chlorine dioxide in La Paz, th...
As Trump Goes Global Against Beijing, How Hot Could US-China 'Cold War' Get?
Trump has made China a major campaign issue as he heads into the November election, but the relationship looks unlikely to change in more than tone if he loses to Joe Biden, who has accused the president of not being tough enough.
Military medics deploy in California, Texas as virus surges
Teams of military medics were deployed in Texas and California to help hospitals deluged by coronavirus patients, as Miami area authorities began stepping up enforcement Friday of a mask requirement echoing efforts in many parts of the world to contain s...
Three white men charged in killing of Black jogger in Georgia plead not guilty
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Justice Ginsburg says cancer has returned, but won't retire
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday she is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, but has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court.
Wear a Mask? Georgia Governor, Mayors Embroiled in Latest Coronavirus Clash
Governor Brian Kemp issued an executive order suspending local regulations requiring "face coverings, masks, face shields or any other personal protective equipment" in public.
US Mulls Travel Ban on China's Ruling Communist Party Members, Their Families: Report
The presidential proclamation, still in its draft form, could also authorise the US government to revoke the visas of CPC members and their families who are already in the country, leading to their expulsion, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citi...
'Taking Online Classes Can't Force Them Out': Win For Indian Students as Trump Rescinds Visa Restrictions
The U-turn by the Trump administration comes following a nationwide outrage against its July 6 order and a series of lawsuits filed by a large number of educational institutions, led by the prestigious Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Tec...
Bastille Day 2020: Date, History, Quotes to Mark The Day
Bastille Day 2020: This is one of the most important days in France as it is on this day a very crucial event took place in The French Revolution. In 1789, people stormed Bastille on July 14.