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Jul 20

Muslims mark Eid al-Adha holiday in pandemic’s shadow

By Mariam Fam, Amr Nabil, Associated Press

Muslims around the world were observing Tuesday yet another major Islamic holiday in the shadow of the pandemic and amid growing concerns about the highly infectious delta variant of the coronavirus.

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Jul 16

What happened when some GOP-led states cut the $300 unemployment benefit

By Courtney Vinopal

Across the country, Americans who recently lost the extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits are weighing tough choices about returning to work.

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Jul 16

WATCH: COVID-19 becoming ‘a pandemic of the unvaccinated,’ warns CDC director

By News Desk and Associated Press

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. is becoming “a pandemic of the unvaccinated.”…

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Jul 14

Indonesia reports 54,000 virus cases, becomes Asian hotspot

By Associated Press

Indonesia reported more than 54,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time Wednesday, surpassing recent daily infections in India, whose disastrous outbreak is declining, and becoming Asia's new virus hotspot.

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Jul 13

France rushes to get vaccinated after president’s warning

By Angela Charlton, Associated Press

More than 1 million people in France made vaccine appointments in less than a day, figures showed on Tuesday, after the president cranked up pressure on everyone to get vaccinated to save summer vacation and the French economy.

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Jul 13

FDA adds warning about rare reaction to J&J COVID-19 vaccine

By Matthew Perrone, Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

U.S. regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction, but said it’s not entirely clear the shot caused the problem.

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Jul 12

Watch 4:44
News Wrap: Biden holds White House meeting on gun control as U.S. sees spike in violence

In our news wrap Monday, President Joe Biden issued fresh appeals to get gun violence under control. Drug maker Pfizer met with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to advocate for a COVID-19 booster shot, which federal officials say is…

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Jul 12

Watch 5:56
Is the Pfizer booster shot necessary to beat the delta variant? An expert weighs in

By William Brangham, David Coles

Pfizer's recent push to add a booster shot to its COVID-19 vaccination protocol seems to be at odds with what many people understood about the drug's effectiveness. And, as William Brangham reports, it has also prompted real concern among healthcare…

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Jul 12

Watch 9:04
The market controls child care costs in the U.S. Can that be changed?

By Cat Wise, Emily Carpeaux, Murrey Jacobson, Kate McMahon

During the pandemic, the federal government spent more than $50 billion to shore up the child care industry. But advocates say cost and access are still big hurdles. Over the past several months, special correspondent Cat Wise and producer Kate…

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Jul 10

Indonesia short on oxygen, seeks help as virus cases soar

By Niniek Karmini, Associated Press

Just two months ago, Indonesia was coming to a gasping India’s aid with thousands tanks of oxygen. Today, the Southeast Asia country is running out of oxygen as it endures a devastating wave of coronavirus cases and the government is…

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