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Some U.S. Black pastors, key players in COVID education, are hesitating to push vaccine
By Gabriella Borter and Makini Brice
Exclusive: Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite U.S. sanctions
By Luc Cohen and Marianna Parraga
China ‘mines’ ice from river to build frozen castles, pagoda
By Carlos Garcia and Xihao Jiang
Drugmakers expect tests to confirm vaccines effective against new coronavirus variant
By John Miller and Patricia Weiss
Brazil Health Ministry expects at least 150 million vaccine doses by June
By Lisandra Paraguassu
Britain faces isolation as world tightens borders to keep out new coronavirus strain
By Gerhard Mey and Ben Makori
U.S. judge weighs future of deportation relief program for ‘Dreamer’ immigrants
By Mimi Dwyer and Ted Hesson
Britain, Canada strike short-term deal to avoid post-Brexit tariffs
By Ambar Warrick and Devik Jain
Two lawmakers urge U.S. to further tighten restrictions on China’s SMIC
By David Shepardson
U.S. will not impose COVID-19 screenings for flights from Britain – sources
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski
Some automakers want more time to meet new trade rules, Mexican official says
By Anthony Esposito and Sharay Angulo
Kroger Health prepares pharmacies for mass vaccine roll-out
By David Shepardson and Mark Hosenball
Top U.S. health officials get COVID-19 vaccine: ‘Bring it on’
By Philip Blenkinsop and Guy Faulconbridge
Canada to boost screening of UK travelers, sees no sign of mutated COVID-19
By David Ljunggren and Julie Gordon
News
- Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners
- Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman
- Houston braces for flooding to worsen in wake of storms
- Bystander livestreams during Charlotte standoff show an ever-growing appetite for social media video
- Marijuana backers eye proposed federal regulatory change as an aid to legalizing pot in more states
Entertainment
- New Orleans’ own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music
- ‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with ‘Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi’
- Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance
- Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
- It started with a tweet. What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU? Now it’s a book series
Sports
- Miami Marlins working on trade that would send 2B Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres
- Paolo Banchero scores 27 points, Magic overcome Mitchell’s 50 to beat Cavs 103-96 and force Game 7
- Canucks advance to 2nd round, beating Predators 1-0 in Game 6 on Pius Suter’s late goal
- Former security guard Jake Knapp leads the Byron Nelson after 2 rounds
- A sellout for a WNBA exhibition game? Welcome to the league’s Caitlin Clark era