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WHO: Equitable Vaccine Distribution at ‘Serious Risk’

Massive Iceberg Continues Losing Mass as it Swirls Around South Georgia Island

Official US Government Social Media Accounts Switch to New Administration

Young Poet Draws Spotlight at Biden Inauguration

Israel Shares Vaccine Data With Pfizer

Brazil Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Program for Hard Hit Indigenous People

Growing Swarms of Locust Converging on Kenya Threaten Crops

Palestinian High-Tech Sector Takes Off

Skirting the Water: An Electric Bike Opens Up New Horizons for Bikers

South Africa Coronavirus Cases Decline, But New Variant Spreading Quickly

Serbia Becomes First European Country to Use Chinese COVID Vaccine for Mass Rollout

Meghan Seeks Court Ruling over ‘Serious Breach’ of Privacy

NYC Fashion Illustrator Shares COVID Stories Through Art

Garth Brooks Joins Lineup of Entertainers at Biden Inaugural

California First in US to Post More than 3 Million Total COVID-19 Cases   

Turkey Hits Twitter, Pinterest with Advertising Bans

COVID-19 Threat Will Likely Keep Border Closed in 2021, Australia Says

Mexico Temporarily Suspends Pfizer Vaccine Purchases to Help Supply Doses to Poor Countries

Powerful 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Argentina

WHO Chief: World on Brink of ‘Moral Failure’ Over COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Watchdog Agency: Energy Sector Needs to Decrease Methane Emissions

Parler Partially Reappears with Support from Russian Technology Firm

COVID-19 Deaths Rising In 30 US States Amid Winter Surge

Malawi Announces New Lockdown Measures as COVID Cases Surge

Should Social Media Platforms Lose Legal Protection?

WHO: Poor Countries Missing Out on Life Saving COVID-19 Vaccines

WHO Chief Warns About Inequity of Global COVID Vaccine Campaign

Phil Spector, Famed Music Producer and Convicted Murderer, Dies at 81

COVID Lockdown Turns Family Quartet Into Instagram Sensation

Virtual ‘You’ Can Now Attend Meetings with Virtual ‘Them’

Jordan Among First to Vaccinate UN-Registered Refugees it Hosts

Phil Spector, Famed Music Producer and Murderer, Dies at 81

Los Angeles First US County to Reach 1 Million COVID Cases

China Builds Hospital After Surge in ‘Harder to Handle’ Virus Cases

Despite Planning, Australian Open Players Test Positive

NASA’s Boeing Moon Rocket Ground Test Is Cut Short

Elvis Presley’s Graceland Starting Live Virtual Tours

Campaign Aims to Convince Americans COVID Vaccine Safe

Biden Names Geneticist for New Cabinet-level Post on Science

WHO Calls on All Nations to Begin Vaccination Programs Within 100 Days

US COVID Death Toll Rapidly Approaching 400k, Says Johns Hopkins

Warming Planet, EU’s Space Plans, and Wines Return to Earth

Young Poet Amanda Gorman to Read at Biden Inaugural

Biden on COVID-19: ‘Crisis of Deep Human Suffering is in Plain Sight’

A Warming Planet, EU’s Space Plans, and Wines Return to Earth

WHO Europe Chief: 95% of World’s Vaccines Being Administered in 10 Countries

Europe’s Populists Fearful of Social Media Restrictions

Cars, Phones and TVs Dazzle at Big US Tech Show, Despite Pandemic

Lady Gaga to Sing Anthem, J-Lo to Perform at Inauguration

Biden to Announce Coronavirus Relief Package

As WHO Begins COVID-19 Probe, Speculation, Tensions Abound

WHO Experts Arrive in China to Probe Pandemic’s Origins

Despite New Guidelines, Massive Challenges in US Vaccine Distribution

Former Michigan Governor Charged in Flint Water Crisis

WHO Emergencies Chief: Second Year of Coronavirus Pandemic Could Be Worse

Aid Groups Warn of COVID-19 Outbreak at Ethiopian Refugee Camp in Sudan

British Health Secretary Hopes Current Situation is Peak of Pandemic

China Posts Highest One-Day Increase in New COVID-19 Infections Since July

US Changes Vaccine Strategy, WHO Says Herd Immunity Will Not Be Achieved in 2021

Pandemic-Constrained US Records Major Drop in Greenhouse Gas Emissions