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Spaniards put faith in COVID-19 vaccines even as cases surge

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Like many of Spain’s 20-somethings, Sergio Rosado has seen ... Read more

Business

Ship hunts foreign ships doing work reserved for US crews

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Offshore energy service companies are out to find foreign-flagged ships hauling ... Read more

AP Interview: Premier: Iraq doesn’t need US combat troops

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister says his country no ... Read more

Business

Europe’s summer tourism outlook dimmed by variants, rules

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Chaos and confusion over travel rules and measures to ... Read more

Obituaries

Jackie Mason, comic who perfected amused outrage, dies at 93

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jackie Mason, a rabbi-turned-comedian whose feisty brand of ... Read more

Business

Residents say flood-hit German towns got little warning

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press AHRWEILER, Germany (AP) — Like other residents of his town in Germany, Wolfgang ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Education Dept OKs Georgia plan for relief funds

By The Associated Press ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Education approved Georgia’s plans to use $1.4 billion ... Read more

Business

French protesters reject virus passes, vaccine mandate

By PATRICK HERMANSEN and BOUBKAR BENZEBAT PARIS (AP) — Some 160,000 people, including far-right activists and members of ... Read more

Business

Health care for older immigrants sees momentum among states

By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Most mornings, 62-year-old Maria Elena Estamilla wakes up with pelvic ... Read more

Business

Beware of budget gimmicks in push for massive spending deals

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators fashioning a pair of colossal bills that would deliver ... Read more