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New literary prize is $50,000 honour for best New York story
NEW YORK — A new literary award with a $50,000 cash prize will honour those best at telling a New York story.
Jul 23, 2020 6:39 AM
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Saudi king, 84, undergoes surgery to remove gallbladder
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's King Salman underwent a successful surgery that removed his gallbladder, the kingdom said Thursday, just days after being admitted to hospital over an inflammation of the organ.
Jul 23, 2020 6:12 AM
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Witnesses: Afghan government airstrike kills at least 14
KABUL — A government airstrike killed at least 14 people in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, many of them women and children, witnesses said Thursday.
Jul 23, 2020 5:06 AM
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Kuwait emir, 91, flies to US for medical care after surgery
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Kuwait's 91-year-old ruling emir left Thursday morning for the United States to seek further medical care after recently undergoing surgery, its state-run news agency reported.
Jul 22, 2020 9:18 PM
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AP-NORC poll: Very few Americans back full school reopening
BOSTON — Virtual instruction. Mandated masks. Physical distancing. The start of school will look very different this year because of the coronavirus — and that’s OK with the vast majority of Americans.
Jul 22, 2020 6:06 PM
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California moves past NY, now tops in nation for virus cases
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A record one-day total of newly confirmed coronavirus cases gave California more than 415,000 since the pandemic began, sending it past New York for the most in the country, data from Wednesday showed.
Jul 22, 2020 5:58 PM
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Tesla picks Texas site for second US vehicle assembly plant
Electric car maker Tesla Inc. has picked the Austin, Texas, area as the site for its largest auto assembly plant employing at least 5,000 workers. The new factory will build Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck pickup and will be a second U.S.
Jul 22, 2020 3:37 PM
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DC mayor orders mandatory masks as infections rise again
WASHINGTON — With coronavirus cases rising, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an executive order Wednesday making face masks mandatory outside homes — an unprecedented step in the nation's capital.
Jul 22, 2020 3:23 PM
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United sees revenue stalling at 50% without a virus vaccine
United Airlines executives said Wednesday that travel will rise when the number of new coronavirus cases drops but the airline's revenue will stall around 50% of pre-pandemic levels until there is a vaccine.
Jul 22, 2020 2:44 PM
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Powerful quake shakes Alaska towns, creates small tsunami
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A powerful earthquake off Alaska’s southern coast shook sparsely populated coastal communities late Tuesday and prompted some residents to briefly flee to higher ground because of tsunami fears.
Jul 22, 2020 1:15 PM
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