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Marqise Lee, Matt LaCosse bring Pats list of opt outs to 8
The number of New England Patriots who have decided to sit out the season because of concerns over the coronavirus continues to grow.
Keselowski wins in New Hampshire for 3d win since shutdown
Brad Keselowski won at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday for his third victory of the NASCAR season and 33rd of his career.
Suspected Boko Haram militants kill 16 in northern Cameroon
Suspected militants from Islamist group Boko Haram killed at least 16 people and wounded seven early on Sunday in a grenade attack on a camp for displaced people in northern Cameroon, a local official said.
Latin America coronavirus death toll surges past 200,000
The death toll in Latin America from the novel coronavirus passed 200,000 on Saturday night, a Reuters tally showed, underlining the region's status as one of the global epicenters of the pandemic that is testing governments to the limit.
Immobile matches Serie A scoring record with 36th goal
Lazio striker Ciro Immobile has matched the record for goals in a single Serie A season with 36.
Thousands protest against Kremlin in Russian far east for fourth weekend
Thousands of people marched in the Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday for the fourth weekend in a row, protesting at President Vladimir Putin's handling of a local political crisis.
Forced Into Sterilisation, Sexual Violence, Uyghur Women Shine Light on Campaign of Control by Beijing
For years, Uyghur women both inside Xinjiang and around the world have accused the Chinese government of a campaign of abuse, including forced sterilization, cultural indoctrination and incidents of sexual violence.
Pelosi says far from coronavirus deal; more talks with White House Saturday
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said talks with the White House on a coronavirus aid bill were far from a deal on Friday, as federal unemployment benefits that have been an essential lifeline for millions of Americans expired.
Hurricane Isaias shifts west, increasing threat to Florida
Hurricane Isaias has shifted west, raising a threat to the Florida panhandle where it is expected to hit late Saturday before hugging the eastern U.S. seaboard through Monday.
Mexico eclipses Britain with third highest coronavirus death toll
Mexico surpassed Britain as the country with the thirdhighest coronavirus death toll on Friday, as the pandemic reaches new milestones in Latin America and threatens to disrupt efforts to reopen the region's reeling economies.
California, Florida report record increases in COVID-19 deaths
California and Florida, two of the most populous U.S. states, reported record increases in COVID19 deaths on Friday, according to a Reuters tally.
Supreme Court won't halt challenged border wall projects
The Supreme Court declined by a 54 vote Friday to halt the Trump administration's construction of portions of the border wall with Mexico following a recent lower court ruling that the administration improperly diverted money to the project.
DC releases police footage from 2018 deaths of 3 Black men
Under pressure from the D.C. Council, Washington's Metropolitan Police Department on Friday released longsought body camera and security footage from the 2018 deaths of three young Black men in 2018. The release was compelled by an emergency police reform...
Judge orders partial release of video in man's jail death
Two videos showing a jailed North Carolina man restrained in what reports described as a hogtie" position before his death last year should be released publicly, a judge ruled Friday.
Haj pilgrims keep distance at usually crowded stone the devil ritual
Muslim pilgrims in Saudi Arabia took part in a symbolic stoning of the devil on Friday, but maintained social distancing in a ritual that usually brings millions of worshippers from all over the world shoulder to shoulder.
Portland has night without tear gas as feds withdraw
Portland had its first night in weeks without tear gas after state police took over from federal agents guarding a courthouse that has been the focal point of violence between protesters and tactical officers.