AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas ends mask mandate after 8 months, becoming largest state to lift order intended to prevent spread of COVID-19. Categories: AP National News
EL CENTRO, Calif. (AP) — California Highway Patrol now says 13 died in crash involving SUV carrying 25 people; hospital previously said 15 killed. Categories: AP National News
EL CENTRO, Calif. (AP) — Hospital officials: SUV believed to be carrying 27 people crashes into semitruck in Southern California, killing 15. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration announces sanctions against Russian officials, businesses in opposition leader Navalny’s poisoning. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration official: Merck to help produce rival Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine to speed up supply. Categories: AP National News
BOSTON (AP) — Organization that preserves author Dr. Seuss’ legacy says it will stop publishing 6 titles because of racist imagery. Categories: AP National News
SAO PAULO — Brazilian health officials are urging nationwide lockdowns and curfews because hospitals are running short of intensive-care unit beds as COVID-19 claims more than 1,000 lives each day in the country. “The return of the pandemic in several states is making their private and their public assistance networks collapse and has brought imminent risk of spreading it to…
Here’s what’s happening Monday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY: — With the U.S. vaccination drive picking up speed and a third vaccine on the way, states eager to reopen for business are easing coronavirus restrictions despite warnings from health experts that the outbreak is far from over and that moving too quickly could…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Top utility regulator in Texas resigns as fallout deepens from deadly blackout that left millions without power for days. Categories: AP National News
