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More COVID-19 vaccines in the pipeline as US effort ramps up
A huge U.S. study of another COVID-19 vaccine candidate got underway Monday as states continue to roll out scarce supplies of the first shots to a nation anxiously awaiting relief from the catastrophi...
Dec 28, 2020
Mormon church sued for alleged role in Boy Scouts sex abuse
PHOENIX (AP) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was hit with several lawsuits Monday for allegedly covering up decades of sexual abuse among Boy Scout troops in Arizona, marking the lat...
Dec 28, 2020
Judge rejects Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell’s bail bid
NEW YORK (AP) - A judge on Monday rejected a $28.5 million proposed bail package for Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend, saying her incarceration is necessary to ensure she faces trial on charges she...
Dec 28, 2020
House set for override vote on Trump’s defense bill veto
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-controlled House returned to the Capitol Monday to vote on an override of President Donald Trump's veto of a defense policy bill. A vote was expected Monday evening. I...
Dec 28, 2020
Suspect in bowling alley shooting served in Afghanistan
CHICAGO (AP) - A U.S. Army special forces sergeant arrested in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three others injured had four deployments to A...
Dec 28, 2020
Nashville Bomber to neighbor: World ‘never going to forget me’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man authorities believe was responsible for setting off a Christmas Day bomb that injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville told a neighbor...
Dec 28, 2020
Nearly 1.3M traveled through US airports Sunday
WASHINGTON - Nearly 1.3 million people went through U.S. airports on Sunday, the highest level of air travel in more than nine months, despite fear that travel will lead to more cases of COVID-19.The ...
Dec 28, 2020
Lori Loughlin released after prison term in college scam
"Full House" actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison Monday after spending two months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get her two daughters into college.Loughlin was re...
Dec 28, 2020
US stocks open higher after Trump signs $900B aid package
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks began the final week of 2020 slightly higher after President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion economic aid package that helps reduce uncertainty amid the re-imposition of trav...
Dec 28, 2020
Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A recreation al vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police e...
Dec 25, 2020
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