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EU Commission President to Self-Isolate After COVID Exposure

Fashion Designer Kenzo Takada Dies From COVID-19 at age 81

US Women Are Drinking More Than Ever

Trump Gets Experimental Drug Aimed at Curbing Severe Illness

Cameroon: Millions of Girls at Risk for Cervical Cancer as Parents Reject HPV Vaccination

Nobel Prizes and COVID-19: Slow, Basic Science May Pay Off

Trump Experiencing ‘Mild Symptoms’ After Testing Positive for COVID-19

NASA to Launch $23 Million Titanium Space Toilet

Democracies Suffering Under COVID-19 Pandemic, Report Finds

How Politicians Worldwide Reacted to Trump COVID-19 Infection

Earth Lost Significant Portion of Atmosphere to Moon, New Study Suggests

UN: 25 Years After Landmark Women’s Rights Conference, Pushback Threat Present

Italian Scientists’ Evidence Raises Hopes of Finding Life on Mars

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Grieve Their Miscarriage

New US Relief Funding Package to Include Eligibility for Mental Health, Substance Abuse Providers

Britain Bans Plastic Straws

‘It Belongs to Us!”: Tense French Trial Over Colonial Art

Britain’s Health Ministry Broadens COVID-19 Restrictions

Hundreds in US Charged in $6B Medical Fraud Schemes

Zimbabwe Officials Blame Bacterial Disease for Elephant Deaths

German Chancellor Imposes New COVID-19 Restrictions

Washington Mural Pays Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Robot Arms Perform Tests to Detect COVID-19

COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 1 Million

Transgender People Still Criminalized in 13 UN Member States, Report Finds

Ghanaian Oncologists Want More Focus on Colon Cancer

Amazon Launches Trial of Pay-by-Palm Device

Reggaeton Redemption: Balvin, Bunny Top Latin Grammy Nods

Scientists Claim Discovery of Multiple Liquid Water Lakes on Mars

TikTok Launches US Election Guide

British Company Testing Jet Suits For Use During Emergencies

Cross-Cultural Music Project Goes Beyond Borders, Politics

UN Chief Laments ‘Agonizing Milestone’ of 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths

Trump Announces Plan to Distribute 150 Million Rapid Coronavirus Tests

Pelosi Says Democrats Unveil New COVID-19 Aid Bill

Hot Baths Can Ward Off Cardiovascular Diseases, Study Shows

Taiwan Tech Firm: Robot Capable of Processing 2,000 Coronavirus Tests Results Per Day

Coronavirus Global Death Tally Approaches 1 Million

Australia’s COVID-19 Hotspot, Victoria State Reports 5 New Cases

Rabbis Ponder COVID-19 Queries of Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Life

Why Facebook Suddenly Closed 155 Accounts Targeting the Philippines

Local Developer Creates Air Monitoring App

Federal Judge Postpones Trump Ban on Popular App TikTok

Alexie, Pilkey Books Among Most ‘Challenged’ of Past Decade

TikTok Fate in the Balance as Judge Weighs App Store Ban

Tobacco Causes One in Five Deaths from Heart Disease

3 Bollywood Stars Questioned in Drug Investigation

Tiny Airborne Particles May Pose a Big Coronavirus Problem

US Imposes Curbs on Exports by China’s Top Chipmaker SMIC

Mythical (But Possibly Real) Creatures That Roam the USA

For Standup Comics, a Tricky COVID Comeback

Justice Department Asks Judge to Allow US to Bar WeChat from US App Stores

NASA Says It Added $64 Billion to US Economy in 2019

Thousands March in Berlin Climate Rally

Virginia Governor Northam, Wife Test Positive for COVID-19

Eight in 10 Britons Ignore COVID-19 Self-Isolation Rules, Survey Finds

Winter Weather Could Increase Spread of COVID-19

Long-awaited Facebook Oversight Board to Launch in October

Apple Critics Form Coalition to Challenge App Store Fees

Trump Promotes Health Care ‘Vision’ in Swing State North Carolina