Health & Medicine

Brazil to host Copa America after Argentina is stripped

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SAO PAULO — Brazil will host Copa America for the second consecutive time after Colombia and Argentina were stripped of hosting rights for the...

Mobile vaccination units hit tiny US towns to boost immunity

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FALLON, Nev. — Pick-up truck drivers motor up to a white trailer in a parking lot on Fallon Paiute-Shoshone land in Nevada’s high desert...

Bank of Italy forecasts 4% GDP growth in 2021

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MILAN — The head of Italy’s central bank said Monday the eurozone’s third-largest economy could grow 4% this year, after shedding 9% during the...

Charlotte brings normal to NASCAR Cup Series going forward

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CONCORD, N.C. — Practice, qualifying, happy fans and a Hendrick Motorsports driver winning at Charlotte Motor Speedway: It doesn't get much more normal than...

No. 1 seed Oklahoma, 2019 champ UCLA highlight WCWS field

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Top seed Oklahoma and 2019 national champion UCLA highlight the Women’s College World Series field. ...

Croatia cancels Euro 2020 base in Scotland over virus rules

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ZAGREB, Croatia — Citing UEFA concerns about local COVID-19 rules in Scotland Croatia’s soccer federation said Monday it canceled plans to stay in St...

Federal court clerk’s office in Providence reopening

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Coronavirus developments around New England: ...

CP: NHL working on Canadian travel exemption for playoffs

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OTTAWA — The NHL and health authorities are reportedly working on a travel exemption that would let the winner of the all-Canadian North Division...

UK offers mass jabs in rugby arena to counter virus variant

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LONDON — British health authorities were aiming to vaccinate 15,000 people at London’s Twickenham rugby stadium on Monday as part of a race to...

New data in Peru show COVID-19 death toll is over 180,000

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LIMA, Peru — Peru on Monday announced a sharp increase in its COVID-19 death toll, saying there have been more than 180,000 fatalities since...