London subway in first major expansion since the ’90s
LONDON — London’s subway opened two new stations Monday in the network’s first expansion since the 1990s, an expansion that Mayor Sadiq Khan said...
Biden launches response to health harms from extreme heat
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is moving to protect workers and communities from extreme heat after a dangerously hot summer that spurred an onslaught...
Emmy Moments: Not the Pandemmys — but hardly normal, either
OK, it definitely wasn’t the Pandemmys, or the Zoomemmys, or whatever you want to call last year’s virtual Emmy ceremony — with everyone at...
AP Interview: UN chief warns China, US to avoid new Cold War
UNITED NATIONS — Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair...
Biden pitching partnership after tough stretch with allies
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden goes before the United Nations this week eager to make the case for the world to act with haste...
Parents laud Chinese rules aimed at kids’ ‘unhealthy’ gaming
Li Zhanguo’s two children, aged eight and four, don't have their own smartphones, but like millions of other Chinese children, they are no strangers...
Canada votes in pandemic election that could cost Trudeau
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gambled on an early election in a bid to win a majority of seats in Parliament, but now...
As leaders reconvene at UN, climate and COVID top the list
UNITED NATIONS — Last year, no leaders came at all. This year will be quite different — sort of.
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Chris Rock says he has COVID-19, urges vaccination
NEW YORK — Chris Rock on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and sent a message to anyone still on the fence:...
Boch Center has on-site testing; Service for Vermont victims
A look at pandemic-related developments around New England on Sunday:
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