Chile becomes Latin America’s COVID-19 vaccination champion
SANTIAGO, Chile — After being among the world's hardest-hit nations with COVID-19, Chile is now near the top among countries at vaccinating its population...
Verstappen leads last day of testing to give Red Bull hope
Having won the last race of the 2020 Formula One season, Red Bull showed it might be a strong challenger to Mercedes this year...
With sports paused, life altered, athletes make do, make new
<p>Parker Tuomie and his Minnesota State hockey team were thriving last season, pursuing the program's first NCAA Tournament victory with a fervor that suggested...
Survivors struggle as scientists race to solve COVID mystery
There was no reason to celebrate on Rachel Van Lear’s anniversary. The same day a global pandemic was declared, she developed symptoms of COVID-19....
Wisconsin Teamsters happy with pension funds in virus bill
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Thousands of Wisconsin Teamsters are celebrating after President Joe Biden signed the coronavirus relief bill into law and ensured that...
Thousands protest against gov’t on eve of Dutch election
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — On the eve of the Netherlands' general election, some 2,000 people gathered in The Hague on Sunday to protest against...
Indiana reports 701 additional COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana health officials announced Sunday that the state has logged another 701 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 10 additional deaths.
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Pelosi pledges swift work on major infrastructure package
<p>WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday pledged swift work by Congress on a job and infrastructure package that will be “fiscally sound,”...
Once a virus epicenter, Los Angeles set to reopen – partly
LOS ANGELES — The last time Brittney Valles welcomed diners into Guerrilla Tacos, her restaurant was open for a mere five hours in July...
Fewer brackets but same number plan bets on March Madness
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Fewer Americans expect to fill out brackets for the NCAA's college basketball tournament this year, but the overall number of...