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Anti-racism demonstrators to protest in Sydney despite ban
Antiracism protesters plan to demonstrate in downtown Sydney on Tuesday despite court rulings that the gathering is illegal due to the pandemic threat.
Mexico seizes 2nd lot of fentanyl in medical capsules
In a sign that Mexican traffickers may be having a harder time getting their hands on fentanyl, Mexico said Monday it has seized a second shipment of medicinal fentanyl in glass capsules, suggesting they may have been diverted from a lab, pharmacy or hosp...
Jets' Douglas says he never promised offer to traded Adams
Joe Douglas fully envisioned Jamal Adams being a big piece of what he wants to build for the New York Jets.
Hunger to kill 128K more children over pandemic's first year
Coronavirus and its restrictions are pushing already hungry communities over the edge, killing an estimated 10,000 more young children a month as meager farms are cut off from markets and villages are isolated from food and medical aid, the United Nations...
US Flag Lowered at Consulate in Chengdu Days After China Ordered Closure in Tit-for-Tat Move
Beijing says closing the Chengdu consulate was a "legitimate and necessary response to the unreasonable measures by the United States", and has alleged that staff at the diplomatic mission endangered China's security and interests.
Mountain rescuers heft ailing St. Bernard off English peak
St. Bernards are known for helping to rescue distressed travelers in the mountains, but the tables were turned Sunday in northern England.
North Korea Locks Down City Over First First Suspected Case of Coronavirus
North Korea says it has placed the city of Kaesong near the border with South Korea under lockdown over coronavirus concerns.
Oklahoma to face Missouri State week early Aug. 29
Oklahoma has moved its football opener against Missouri State up a week to Saturday, Aug. 29.
Indian-American Techie Arrested For $5.5 Million Fraud in Covid Relief Fund
Mohan was arrested and charged by the US Attorney’s Office in the Fed Paycheck Protection Programme scam on Thursday.
Two Brothers in US Brawl With Guards Asking Them to Wear Mask, Break One's Arm
Phillip and Paul Hamilton, 31 and 29 respectively, were confronted by the guards at a Target store in Van Nuys -- located about 18 miles (30 kilometers) northwest of downtown Los Angeles -- after they were spotted without face coverings, as required to pr...
Marlins catcher Alfaro goes on injured list before opener
Miami Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro went on the injured list Friday before their season opener at Philadelphia.
4 more MLB players positive for COVID, raising total to 84
Four baseball players and two staff tested positive for COVID19 in the past week.
Trump again pushes for schools to reopen, says hot-spot states may need short delay
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that states that are currently coronavirus hot spots may need to delay reopening schools by a few weeks, but otherwise pushed for students to be able to return to classrooms en masse in the fall.
Streams of Acid from Abandoned Russian Mine Burn Ural Mountains 'Yellow and Red'
The mine and its impact on the surrounding area came to renewed public attention this year after a popular blogger shared pictures of the site.
