Sarah Mills: The magic of a good, old-fashioned letter
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The Obamas deliver speeches during YouTube virtual ceremony
LOS ANGELES - President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech Sunday that the nationwide protests following the recent deaths of unarmed black women and men including George Floyd were fueled fro...
Jun 08, 2020
JK Rowling's tweets on transgender people spark outrage
LOS ANGELES - "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of tweets about transgender people. Rowling drew outrage Saturday on Twitter when she criticized an ...
Jun 08, 2020
BP to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide amid virus pandemic
LONDON - Oil and gas company BP announced Monday that it will slash its global workforce by 10,000 jobs as the COVID-19 pandemic slams the energy industry. Chief Executive Bernard Looney said that the...
Jun 08, 2020
Bangladesh arrests at least 19 suspected people smugglers
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Authorities in Bangladesh have arrested at least 19 suspected people smugglers following the killings last month of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya who were trying to reach Europe illegal...
Jun 08, 2020
With recovery of last case, New Zealand has eradicated virus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand appears to have completely eradicated the coronavirus - at least for now - after health officials said Monday the last known infected person had recovered. The an...
Jun 07, 2020
Treasure chest hidden in Rocky Mountains finally found
SANTA FE, N.M. - A bronze chest filled with gold, jewels, and other valuables worth more than $1 million and hidden a decade ago somewhere in the Rocky Mountain wilderness has been found, according to...
Jun 07, 2020
Thousands march in NYC as curfew ends and peace prevails
NEW YORK - Thousands of people marched through New York City's streets again Sunday to protest racism and police brutality, but after a peaceful weekend the city appeared ready to begin a march back t...
Jun 07, 2020
German police: Petty thief fled supermarket, forgot his son
BERLIN - Police in Germany say they had an easy time tracking down a petty thief, after he forgot his own son at the scene of the crime. Bautzen police said Saturday that the 29-year-old suspect ran o...
Jun 06, 2020
OPEC, allied nations extend nearly 10M barrel cut by a month
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - OPEC and allied nations agreed Saturday to extend a production cut of nearly 10 million barrels of oil a day through the end of July, hoping to encourage stability in ene...
Jun 06, 2020
Prosecutor: 2 Buffalo police charged with assault in shoving
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester in recent demonstrations over the death of G...
Jun 06, 2020
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