JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s only level-one trauma hospital and academic medical center will require all employees and students who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 to wear an N95 mask while inside, a decision that a top official acknowledged would not be popular with everyone in the country’s least vaccinated state and may result in the loss of employees. University of…
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — Local prosecutor files 63 felony charges against 3 employees in 2018 Missouri duck boat accident that killed 17. Categories: AP National News
LAS VEGAS (AP) — U.S. men’s basketball game against Australia set for Friday has been canceled because of health and safety protocols. Categories: AP National News
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated Americans into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel and should be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September. Trudeau spoke with leaders of Canada’s provinces and his office released a readout of the call. He noted that…
LEVELLAND, Texas (AP) — Authorities: 1 officer wounded in a West Texas standoff with barricaded gunman has died; 3 others remain hospitalized. Categories: AP National News
LEVELLAND, Texas (AP) — Police: 4 officers shot, 2 critically, in Texas standoff with barricaded man in small West Texas town. Categories: AP National News
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Cuomo to be interviewed by New York attorney general’s office in sex harassment case, officials familiar with matter say. Categories: AP National News
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Official: Los Angeles County, nation’s largest, to require masks indoors even when vaccinated as COVID-19 cases spike. Categories: AP National News
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Jury rejects mental illness argument, finds gunman criminally responsible for killing 5 people at Maryland newspaper. Categories: AP National News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Legislature approves $35 million plan for nation’s first state-funded guaranteed income program. Categories: AP National News
