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The global march of face masks: A mirror on humanity

July 24, 2020 at 10:07 a.m.

Reluctantly for many, but also inexorably in the face of a deadly invisible enemy, small rectangles of flimsy yet live-saving tissue have in mere months joined the list of don鈥檛-leave-home-without-them...

World Health Organization declares COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic

March 11, 2020 at 11:04 a.m.

World Health Organization declares COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic.

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WHO urges globe to “pull out the stops” against virus鈥� march

March 5, 2020 at 12:56 p.m.

The global march of the new virus triggered a vigorous appeal Thursday from the World Health Organization for governments to pull out “all the stops” to slow the epidemic that...

A record low on average 30-year fixed mortgage: 3.29%

March 5, 2020 at 9:58 a.m.

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has hit a record low of 3.29%, driven down by investors shifting money into the safety of U.S. Treasurys as the coronavirus...

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LeBron James no longer King James for Hong Kong protesters

October 15, 2019 at 1:33 p.m.

When the ball smashed into a photo of LeBron James' face stuck above the hoop and dropped into the basket, the Hong Kong protesters cheered.

An injured anti-government protester is attended ...

Hong Kong protester shot as China marks its 70th anniversary

October 1, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.

In a fearsome escalation of violence, Hong Kong police shot a protester at close range in the chest Tuesday, leaving the teenager bleeding and howling on the ground. Tens of...

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Egan Bernal storms into Tour de France yellow amid icy chaos

July 26, 2019 at 2:08 p.m.

In an instant, and just as it was becoming even more thrilling, the most exciting Tour de France in decades became truly bizarre, and got a new leader -- Egan...

Michel Platini arrested: Former UEFA president questioned in 2022 World Cup probe

June 18, 2019 at 9:51 a.m.

Former UEFA president Michel Platini denied wrongdoing during police questioning Tuesday following his arrest as part of a corruption probe into the vote that gave the 2022 World Cup to...

“Woo-hoo!” At 97, D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy

June 5, 2019 at 10:45 p.m.

No murderous hails of gunfire this time. No D-Day objective that had to be taken, whatever the cost. This time, 75 years almost to the hour after he parachuted into...

Japan's Naomi Osaka serves against Victoria ...

Naomi Osaka wins but takes tough road at French Open

May 30, 2019 at 8:50 a.m.

Naomi Osaka is grinding her way through the French Open the hard way.

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