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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

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

Crime

Confusion besets new police reform laws in Washington state

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state is embarking on a massive experiment in police ... 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

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

National Sports

Ex-coach/player wants meeting with Goodell over Asian remark

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Former NFL player and coach Eugene Chung is still waiting to ... 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

Vatican trial opens into financial scandal rocking papacy

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — A cardinal who allegedly induced an underling to lie ... Read more

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