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Thousands protest lockdown in Sydney, several arrested

SYDNEY (AP) — Thousands of people took to the streets of Sydney and other Australian cities on Saturday ... Read more

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Groups worry about tapping COVID relief for infrastructure

By KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizations representing long-term care facilities on Friday ... Read more

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The Latest: Oklahoma new virus cases top 1,000 for third day

By The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma topped 1,000 ... Read more

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Federal court lifts CDC rules for Florida-based cruise ships

MIAMI (AP) — Pandemic restrictions on Florida-based cruise ships are no longer in place under a ruling Friday ... Read more

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316 people are shot every day in America. Here are 5 stories

By REBECCA SANTANA, CLAUDIA LAUER, SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, CASEY SMITH, TOM FOREMAN Jr. and HILARY POWELL Associated Press ... Read more

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As Herschel Walker eyes Senate run, a turbulent past emerges

By BRIAN SLODYSKO, BILL BARROW and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — At first glance, Herschel Walker ... Read more

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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change

By SARA BURNETT Associated Press By triggering $1,400 stimulus checks for millions of people and expanding the child ... Read more

Study: Chinese COVID shot may offer elderly poor protection

By HUIZHONG WU and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A new study suggests that a ... Read more

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In venue fit for head of state, Japan PM seeks Pfizer doses

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister met with Pfizer’s CEO in an unusually ... Read more

Crime

Today in History

By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Friday, July 23, the 204th day of 2021. There ... Read more