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The Latest: Michigan pushing for more vaccines amid spike

By The Associated Press

DETROIT — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vowed to keep pushing the White House for more COVID-19 vaccines as the state experiences a spike in cases. The Democrat on Sunday told CBS’ “Face The Nation” that she plans to work with the White House but wants to do everything she can to get additional vaccine doses. President Joe Biden has said…

The Latest: Romanians protest restrictions as cases top 1M

By The Associated Press

BUCHAREST — Marchers have taken to the streets of the Romanian capital of Bucharest to protest restrictive measures to fight the spread of COVID-19 even as new daily infections and deaths rise in the European Union nation. About 1,000 people converged Saturday on Victory Square and University Square, expressing frustration with an earlier curfew and shop closures that took effect…

The Latest: Tweet recalls queen’s loving anniversary speech

By The Associated Press

Events and reaction from around the world to mark the death of Prince Philip at age 99: LONDON — The Twitter account of Britain’s royal family has featured a tribute Queen Elizabeth II gave to Prince Philip for the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. An excerpt from a speech the queen made in 1997 was posted Saturday, the day after Philip…