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In California, Wi-fi minivans help disadvantaged students 19 Sep 2020 - 10:54 am
Roman Reyna (L) owner of JFK transportation and Kevin Watson (R), president of JFK transportation, pose with one of their company vans equipped as a mobile Wifi Hotspot to help students access internet to remotely attend their classes, September 16, 2020,
How Ginsburg's death could reshape the presidential campaign 19 Sep 2020 - 09:25 am
A sign is displayed as US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Bemidji Regional Airport in Bemidji, Minnesota, US, September 18, 2020. Reuters/Tom Brenner
US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg dies at 87 19 Sep 2020 - 09:20 am
The national flag flies at half staff as people gather to mourn the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the steps in front of the Supreme Court on September 18, 2020 in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP
Alabama reports 2nd death from Hurricane Sally; Alpha forms 18 Sep 2020 - 08:28 pm
A house surrounded by flood waters is pictured after Hurricane Sally in Gulf Shores, Alabama. REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman/File Photo
Denmark imposes new restrictions to curb coronavirus spike 18 Sep 2020 - 08:19 pm
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen speaks at a COVID-19 news conference in Copenhagen, Denmark September 18, 2020. Ritzau Scanpix/Martin Sylvest via REUTERS
Guatemalan president tests positive for new coronavirus 18 Sep 2020 - 07:16 pm
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei attends the celebrations for the 199th anniversary of the Guatemalan independence in Guatemala City on September 14, 2020. / AFP / Johan ORDONEZ
US bans WeChat, TikTok citing national security 18 Sep 2020 - 06:11 pm
In this file photo illustration taken on August 07, 2020, the WeChat app is displayed in the App Store on an Apple iPhone in Washington, DC. US officials on September 18, 2020, ordered a ban on downloads of the popular Chinese-owned mobile applications We
EU seals second coronavirus vaccine deal 18 Sep 2020 - 04:49 pm
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Russia approves first COVID-19 prescription drug for sale in pharmacies 18 Sep 2020 - 03:56 pm
A restaurant employee wears a protective face shield and mask due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Moscow, Russia July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
China aims to operate regular space flights by 2045, official says 18 Sep 2020 - 03:43 pm
The Long March II-F rocket loaded with a Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft carrying three Chinese astronauts lifts off from the launch pad in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu province June 16, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
Firefighter dies battling wildfire sparked by gender reveal 18 Sep 2020 - 03:21 pm
A wildfire burns in the Angeles National Forest during the Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu
French President: response to COVID-19 resurgence must be proportionate 18 Sep 2020 - 03:05 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron looks on as he attends a news conference at the Pine Residence, the official residence of the French ambassador to Lebanon, in Beirut, Lebanon September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool/File Photo
Lebanese footballer dies of bullet wound 18 Sep 2020 - 02:11 pm
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Malaysia's medical glove makers struggle to meet demand due to labour shortage 18 Sep 2020 - 01:48 pm
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US CDC testing guidance was published against scientists' objections -NYT 18 Sep 2020 - 01:39 pm
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Biden rejects Trump claim that COVID-19 vaccine is imminent 18 Sep 2020 - 01:15 pm
Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a televised town hall in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Chinese hackers 'stole data from Spanish vaccine labs': report 18 Sep 2020 - 01:07 pm
Peninsula
Floods, wind damage as rare 'medicane' storm hits Greece 18 Sep 2020 - 12:54 pm
A wave slams on the coastline during storm Ianos in Agia Efimia, Kefalonia, Greece September 18, 2020, in this still image from a social media video. Apostolos Moustakis/via REUTERS