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Is it safe to go to big sporting events during the pandemic?

Experts are still cautioning against attending big sporting events during the pandemic, but say there are ways to make it safer if you go

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Family denounces police custody death of man in California

The family of an unarmed 26-year-old San Francisco Bay Area man is struggling to understand how a minor confrontation with police officers led to his death

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

NC Sheriff: 2 deputies killed, suspect and 2 others dead

Authorities say two North Carolina sheriff’s deputies were killed and three other people including a suspected gunman were found dead after a lengthy standoff

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Egyptian mummy was a pregnant woman, not a male priest

Polish researchers examining an Egyptian mummy in Warsaw that was believed to be a male priest were surprised when X-rays and computer tests revealed the mummy was that of a woman who had been seven months pregnant

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

More Americans sign contracts to buy homes in March

More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in March after two months of declines, pointing to a healthy housing market as summer approaches and the economy continues what shaping up to be a rapid recovery

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

EU study: GMO laws needs overhaul; environmentalists protest

 A new European Union study finds that the two-decade old legislation on Genetically Modified Organisms should be revamped, a process environmentalists claim will open the door to a new generation of bioengineered crops being allowed onto the EU market without proper checks

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Chadian rebels claim they have shot down military helicopter

Rebels seeking to overthrow Chad’s new transitional government are claiming to have shot down a military helicopter and say they now control the northern town of Nokou

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Black inmate's death in Texas jail struggle ruled homicide

The death of a Black man who struggled with detention officers at a Texas jail during what his family members say probably was a mental health crisis has been ruled a homicide

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Burkinabe fighters seek protection with spiritual traditions

Militias battling Islamic extremist fighters in northern Burkina Faso say they’re turning to traditional spiritual practices for protection

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Phoenix-Based Faith Hospice Announces Chief Strategy Officer’s Appointment to the American Case Management Association Arizona Chapter

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 29, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Faith Hospice is pleased to announce that Cameron Svendsen, its Chief Strategy Officer, has been appointed to the board of directors of the...

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

VIRUS DIARY: From red carpets to empty streets, and back

When the pandemic descended on the U.S., Associated Press entertainment photographer Chris Pizzello was left with nothing to shoot

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Dutch city fined for Wi-Fi tracking says it will appeal

The Dutch privacy watchdog has fined a city for tracking people using mobile phone Wi-Fi signals in a system used to measure crowds

DATE: April 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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