6 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Female employees in the Kabul city government have been told to stay home, with work only allowed for those who cannot be …
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Sunday shows preview: Coronavirus dominates as country struggles with delta variant
The Biden administration’s efforts to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations in the face of the highly contagious delta variant are expected to dominate this week’s Sunday talk shows, especially as Republicans …
Virginia governor’s race enters new phase as early voting begins
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—Virginia’s gubernatorial race kicked into high gear this week with the start of early voting and the first general election debate ahead of what is expected to be one of the most …
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Two of Newsom’s four children test positive for COVID-19
Two of California Gov. Gavin Newsom Gavin Newsom Democrats lean into vaccine mandates ahead of midterms Republicans caught in California's recall trap Two of Newsom's four children test …
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Denver’s closed Civic Center Park has host of problems — but crime’s not on the rise, data shows
Civic Center Park is officially closed. Anyone who bypasses the barricades and fencing around the national landmark between the Colorado Capitol and the Denver City and County Building risks being …
As ICU beds fill up, Colorado hospitals beg public to get vaccinated against COVID — and the flu
Colorado intensive care units are almost full, and a bad flu season could push them to the edge if coupled with continued spread of COVID-19. Dr. Stephen Cobb, chief medical officer for Centura …
In Solano County, the Bay Area’s COVID outlier, masks are anything but universal
Paulie Spacco believes anyone infected with the coronavirus should just “let the body do its thing” and build antibodies, even though an 18-month pandemic and the deaths of 1 in 500 Americans point to …
Does Amazon’s need for speed hurt warehouse workers? A proposed California law could help
4 The breakable items were the worst — dishes, glasses, picture frames. Her heart sank when she heard them rattling as the two conveyor belts, one at ankle height …
Democrats push to retool health care programs for millions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dental work for seniors on Medicare. An end to sky’s-the-limit pricing on prescription drugs. New options for long-term care at home. Coverage for low-income people locked out of …
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Biden pitching partnership after tough stretch with allies
2 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden goes before the United Nations this week eager to make the case for the world to act with haste against the coronavirus, climate change …
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