Associated PressNuclear Energy Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown Associated Press - APTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, state TV reported on Sunday. An official from the state electric company Tavanir, Gholamali...
Associated PressCoronavirus (COVID-19) The Latest: Blood shortage forces New England surgery delay Associated PressBOSTON — Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic. “We haven’t seen anything like this in about 30 or 40 years at Dr....
Associated PressShane Kimbrough Take 2: Spacewalking astronauts install new solar panel Associated Press - MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace WriterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacewalking astronauts equipped the International Space Station with the first in a series of powerful new solar panels Sunday, overcoming suit problems and other obstacles...
Associated PressTaiwan US sends Taiwan 2.5 million vaccine doses, tripling pledge Associated Press - APTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. sent 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan on Sunday, tripling an earlier pledge in a donation with both public health and geopolitical meaning. The...
Associated PressNursing 'Protected them to death': Elder-care COVID rules under fire Associated PressBarbara and Christine Colucci long to remove their masks and kiss their 102-year-old mother, who has dementia and is in a nursing home in Rochester, New York. They would love to have more than two people...
Associated PressUnited States Las Vegas pushes land swap to balance growth, conservation Associated PressCARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Record-breaking heat and historic drought in the U.S. West are doing little to discourage cities from planning to welcome millions of new residents in the decades ahead. From to...
Associated PressLatin America The Latest: Protests decry Brazil policies as toll tops 500K Associated PressRIO DE JANEIRO — Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed death toll from COVID-19 soared past half a million. It’s a tragedy many critics...
Associated PressAfghanistan Afghanistan running out of oxygen as COVID surge worsens Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's is racing to ramp up supplies of oxygen as a deadly third surge of COVID-19 worsens, a senior health official told The Associated Press in an interview Saturday....
Associated PressPolicing Partygoers, police injured at curfew-busting rave in France Associated Press - APPARIS (AP) — French police clashed with party-goers as they tried to break up an unauthorized rave in western France, authorities said Saturday. A 22-year-old man lost his hand and several others were...
Associated PressPublic Health Guinea declares end to latest Ebola outbreak that killed 12 Associated PressDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Guinea has declared an end to an Ebola outbreak that emerged in February and killed 12 people, according to the World Health Organization. The latest outbreak was the first to emerge...
Associated PressU.S. Politics Democrats see springboard for health care in high court win Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — With the Affordable Care Act now secure in the framework of the nation's health care programs, Democrats are eager to leap above and beyond. They want to expand insurance coverage for...
