SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported 76 new cases of the coronavirus as officials begin testing tens of thousands of employees at hospitals and nursing homes to prevent transmissions at live-in facilities.
PARIS — Hundreds of people gathered at Paris' Place de la Republique square in support of teachers and freedom of speech on Sunday, just two days after the brutal beheading of a history teacher at the hands of a suspected…
LOS ANGELES — In early June, four National Guard spy planes took to the skies over several cities to monitor street protests following the killing of George Floyd, triggering concerns that the military was improperly gathering intelligence on U.S. citizens.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman, an old-school home team booster who once ran the NBA’s Minneapolis Lakers and achieved nearly as much celebrity as some of the athletes he covered, died Sunday. He was…
HONG KONG (AP) — Nearly 15 years ago, Grace Ma decided to name her bar Club 71, in commemoration of a July 1, 2003, rally where hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers protested a proposed national security law for the…
BOONSBORO — A fire broke out Sunday morning in a building along Mount Lena Road north of Boonsboro, according to a Washington County 911 supervisor.
The University of Iowa said it would not pay a demand from eight Black former football players for $20 million in compensation for alleged racial discrimination they faced playeingfor the Hawkeyes.
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — A project that has been talked about in the Berkeley Springs area for decades saw some light at the end of tunnel Sunday, when Gov. Jim Justice announced a $59.8 million project to build a bypass…
Charles County police have identified a suspect in connection with an Oct. 1 shooting of a Waldorf 7-Eleven clerk, and have upped the bounty on information which leads to his arrest.
EASTON — The Talbot County Health Department reported nine new local coronavirus cases on Sunday, Oct. 18.
BOULOUNGA, Burkina Faso (AP) — At least 20 people were killed, injured or remain missing after attacks by extremist rebels on three villages in Burkina Faso’s Sahel region, the government announced. The attacks occurred in Bombofa, Peteguerse, and Demniol towns, in Seno province and the army is searching the area, government spokesman Remis Fulgance Dandjinou […]
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