Archive for covid-19 pandemic

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VA requires COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first ... Read more

Business

The Latest: COVID-19 cases halts Louisiana hospital intake

By The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. — One of Louisiana’s largest hospitals has temporarily stopped taking inpatients ... Read more

Business

US indexes wobble in muted trading, hold near record highs

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks wobbled between small gains and losses on ... Read more

Business

Pope to UN forum: Hunger is ‘crime’ violating basic rights

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Monday decried as criminal the existence of ... Read more

Louisiana education dept. turnover high under new chief

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State education leaders cite multiple possible factors behind the high employee turnover at ... Read more

National Sports

Positive COVID test keeps Colts coach out for start of camp

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich will miss the ... Read more

Business

Some French health workers resent, resist mandatory vaccines

By CONSTANTIN GOUVY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — While most French health care workers are vaccinated against the ... Read more

Business

Inflation fears and politics shape views of Biden economy

By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is banking on the ... Read more

AP Interview: US calls on China to be responsible power

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A senior U.S. diplomat called on China to look beyond ... Read more

Business

Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts

By KRUTIKA PATHI and YIRMIYAN ARTHUR Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — As coronavirus cases ravaged India this ... Read more

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