HELENA, Mont. — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has tested positive for COVID-19 a few days after receiving his first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. The governor’s office released a statement Monday evening saying that after experiencing mild symptoms a day earlier, Gianforte was tested “out of an abundance of caution.” Gianforte plans to isolate for 10 days on the advice…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas governor vetoes legislation banning gender confirming treatments and surgery for transgender youth. Categories: AP National News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court sides with Google in $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle. Categories: AP National News
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government extended a lockdown by another week Monday after an alarming spike in coronavirus infections continued to surge and started to overwhelm many hospitals in the capital and outlying regions. President Rodrigo Duterte placed Metropolitan Manila and four outlying provinces, a region of more than 25 million people, back under lockdown last week as daily…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Undefeated Gonzaga beats UCLA on last-second shot, advances to NCAA Tournament final against Baylor. Categories: AP National News
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation on Saturday reported 18 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and four more deaths. The pandemic totals on the tribe’s reservation that includes parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah increased to 30,164 cases and 1,257 deaths. Tribal President Jonathan Nez encouraged people to celebrate the Easter weekend safely while following COVID-19 protocols. Nez said…
MARCH 27 – APRIL 2, 2021 From color-drenched Holi revelers in India to college basketball players in Texas and students dancing in Kabul, 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 editors Jacqueline Larma, Enric Marti…
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s daily increase in coronavirus infections exceeded 500 for the fourth straight day, a pace unseen since January, as experts raise concern about another viral surge amid a slow rollout in vaccines. The 543 new cases reported by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Saturday brought the national caseload to 104,736, including 1,740…
WASHINGTON (AP) — DC police chief: No longer an ongoing threat at Capitol, car attack on officers not believed to be related to terrorism. Categories: AP National News
