MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health officials urged this week that people wear masks — and wear them properly — as the state reported an additional 964 new infections on Saturday. More than 6,300 people have died in Minnesota and more than 470,000 people have had confirmed coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic. State figures show more than 209,010 people…
WASHINGTON (AP) — US Supreme Court clears way for extradition of father, son accused of sneaking ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn out of Japan. Categories: AP National News
POW Slug: Pictures of the Week Photo Gallery–Global Headline: AP Week in Pictures, Global FEB. 6 – 12, 2021 This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from around the world. The selection was curated by AP photo editor Patrick Sison in New York. Follow AP visual…
MEXICO CITY __ Mexico is reducing its COVID-19 alert level in about half of the country’s states amid a drop in infections and hospitalizations in many places, including the capital. Mexico City announced that starting next week gyms, indoor swimming pools and churches will be allowed to open and restaurants will be able to operate outdoors until 10 p.m. Mexico’s…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told Democrats administration worried nursing home data would “be used against us.” Categories: AP National News
SAN DIEGO (AP) — US announces plans for tens of thousands of asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico to be released in US while cases proceed. Categories: AP National News
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s second-largest city will begin its third lockdown due to a rapidly spreading COVID-19 cluster centered on hotel quarantine. The five-day lockdown will be enforced across Victoria state to prevent the virus spreading from the state capital Melbourne, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says. Only international flights that were already in the air when the lockdown was announced…
NEW YORK (AP) — Records: Over 9,000 coronavirus patients in New York were released from hospitals into nursing homes under state order. Categories: AP National News
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Judge denies new arrest warrant for 18-year-old accused of killing 2 during Wisconsin protest. Categories: AP National News
