Death toll in fire at Iraqi COVID-19 hospital surpasses 80
BAGHDAD (AP) — The death toll from a massive fire at a Baghdad hospital for coronavirus patients rose to at least 82 Sunday as anxiousRead More
DMX immortalized by family and close friends at memorial
NEW YORK (AP) — DMX’s legacy was immortalized as a man beloved by his family, honored for his strong faith and respected as one ofRead More
Aged to perfection? 250-year-old bottle of whiskey up for auction
A whiskey more than two centuries old can be yours — if you have a spare $40,000. Skinner Auctioneers say the bottle of bourbon isRead More
Mexican leader to talk with Kamala Harris on migration
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico announced Saturday that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will hold talks with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on May 7Read More
Report: Company that owns massive wildfire-fighting plane shuts it down as fire season begins
DENVER (AP) — The world’s largest firefighting plane has been shut down just as Western states prepare for a wildfire season that fire officials fearRead More
As supply outpaces demand, countries call for US to share vaccines
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Victor Guevara knows people his age have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in many countries. His own relatives in Houston have beenRead More
UK’s Johnson faces questions over home refurbishment funding
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced questions Saturday over the costly refurbishment of his apartment on London’s Downing Street following a seriesRead More
Europe reopens but virus patients still overwhelm ICU teams
PARIS (AP) — Cradling the head of the deeply sedated COVID-19 patient like a precious jewel in his hands, Dr. Alexy Tran Dinh steered hisRead More
Biggest space station crowd in decade after SpaceX arrival
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The International Space Station’s population swelled to 11 on Saturday with the jubilant arrival of SpaceX’s third crew capsule inRead More
Mass. joins other states resuming use of J&J vaccine
NEW YORK (AP) — With a green light from federal health officials, several states resumed use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine onRead More