California has recorded its highest number of new Covid-19 cases in a single day, as the state overtook New York in most cases in the country. The state saw 12,807 confirmed cases Tuesday, the governor, Gavin Newsom, announced Wednesday. That figure brings the state’s total to more than 413,576 since …
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Police with riot gear moved in early Wednesday to clean up a month-long protesters and homeless camp near New York City Hall. A line of officers in helmets and shields entered City Hall Park shortly before 4 am and forced the remaining people who were camped there. At least seven …
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Annie Ross, the British singer who became world famous with the jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and had a varied acting career, died at 89 at her home in New York City. His death was due to emphysema and heart disease, confirmed his manager, Jim Coleman. Ross was …
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Fourteen people were injured in connection with a shooting Tuesday night outside a funeral home on Chicago’s south side, police officials said Tuesday. The Chicago fire department took the victims to nearby hospitals in serious condition, said a fire department spokesman, Larry Langford. Mourners outside a funeral home were shot …
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The Governor of California has granted an emergency release to Patricia Wright, a 69-year-old woman fighting terminal cancer inside a prison that has suffered a major outbreak. Wright, who doctors say is months old, was released from prison Tuesday morning for the first time in 23 years, greeted by her …
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