KABUL – Afghanistan voted on Sunday to release 400 Taliban prisoners, hoping to end peace talks between the government and the Taliban, following a peace agreement the insurgents signed with the US earlier this year. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said he would sign the decision after a meeting of the …

Approximately 100,000 children tested positive for it coronavirus in the last two weeks of July finds a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Just over 97,000 children tested positive for the coronavirus from July 16 to July 30, according to the association. © Credit: CBSNews cbsn-fusion-more-than-338000-us-child-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-in-july-monkey-finds-thumbnail-526903-640×360.jpg Of nearly …

SAN QUENTIN – A 58-year-old man convicted of murder, who also served a life sentence without parole, died Sunday of apparent COVID-19 complications, state prison officials said. In a statement Sunday night, state prison officials said the death row inmate Pedro Arias had been treated in an outside hospital, and …

“There was a significant amount of discussion that the council had with residents, businesses and state health officials, as well as local health officials,” Daniel Ainslie, the city manager, told CNN Sunday. The city, home to less than 7,000, sent a survey to all households to ask if they wanted …

(CNN) Before deciding on the 80th annual motorcycle rally in Sturgis, South Dakota, the local city council urged its residents to get their take. “There was a significant amount of discussion that the council had with residents, businesses and state health officials, as well as local health officials,” Daniel Ainslie, …