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Rockies reliever Oberg starting season on injured list
Colorado Rockies reliever Scott Oberg will start the season on the injured list because of back soreness.
Angels' Trout confirms he'll play this year with baby on way
Mike Trout has decided to play for the Los Angeles Angels in the shortened baseball season, although his year will be interrupted in a few weeks by the birth of his first child.
'He Deals With People Based On Skin Colour': Joe Biden Calls Trump First Racist US President
Biden also suggested that Trump is using race as a wedge to distract from his mishandling of the pandemic.
Nearly 1 in 4 VA employees report sex harassment, audit says
Nearly 1 in 4 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs say they have been subjected to unwanted sexual comments and other harassment one of the highest levels in federal government and an audit says the Trump administration has not been doing eno...
US Senate Panel Approves Ban on Using TikTok App on Government Devices
National security concerns about TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, have gathered steam amid fears that US users' personal information could fall into the hands of government officials in Beijing.
Sri Lanka Easter Sunday Attacker's Wife May Have Fled to India: Report
On April 21, 2019, nine suicide bombers belonging to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaat linked to ISIS carried out a series of blasts in Sri Lanka, killing 258 people.
'Exploiting Covid-19 to Further Their Interest': US Wants a Coalition to Counter China's 'Disgraceful' Menace
The secretary of state cast China as an aggressor, saying it had made illegal maritime claims, bullied Himalayan countries, covered up the coronavirus outbreak and exploited it to further its own interests in a 'disgraceful' way.
Russia Claims Success of its Covid-19 Vaccine in Phase 2, Aims to Start Distribution by September
The army is developing a vaccine with the state-run Gamaleya Institute in Moscow and the Russian Direct Investment Fund, the report stated.
Phase II Trial Finds Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine is Safe, Induces Immune Response
Scientists, including those from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said the trial sought to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the vaccine candidate.
Armed Man Seizes Bus, Holds 20 People Hostage in Ukraine
Police officers are trying to get in touch with the man. They have already identified him and said that he expressed frustration with 'Ukraine's system' on his social media pages.
Grocery chain Winn-Dixie reverses policy, will require masks
The parent company of Southern supermarket chain Winn-Dixie said Monday that it is reversing its policy and will now require customers to wear masks at its stores to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
Gillum discusses depression, alcoholism after time in rehab
Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum discussed his battle with depression and alcoholism Monday during his first public statement since entering rehab in March.
2000 Spanish league champ Deportivo relegated to 3rd tier
Deportivo La Corua, the 2000 Spanish league champion, was relegated to the third division on Monday even though it couldn't play its match because of an outbreak of COVID-19 cases.
West wants $1M for new moms, slams Tubman at campaign rally
Self-declared presidential candidate Kanye West delivered a winding and unconventional campaign introduction speech in which he proposed a $1 million payout to each new mother and decried Harriet Tubman for her work on the Underground Railroad.
MLB doubles camera angles for video reviews of umpires
Major League Baseball has doubled the isolated camera angles available for video review from 12 to 24 and arranged for high-frame rate cameras to stream directly to the new replay operations center and ballpark video rooms.