Health & Medicine

Torah ark desecrated inside Frankfurt Airport prayer room

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BERLIN — A leading Jewish group in Germany on Saturday condemned the antisemitic desecration of a Torah ark inside the Jewish prayer room at...

Russian COVID-19 cases spike 47% in a week

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MOSCOW — Russia’s national coronavirus taskforce on Saturday reported that the country’s tally of daily new infections has risen by nearly 50% over the...

GOP governors tie economy to relaxed approach to coronavirus

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JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — Republican governors running for reelection have begun trumpeting the party’s more hands-off approach to the coronavirus pandemic, trying to flip...

Aid groups appeal to G-7 for cash to get shots into arms

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FALMOUTH, England — Rich nations must do more than just donate surplus vaccines if they hope to end the COVID-19 pandemic, according to public...

As virus cases wane, governors weigh ending emergency orders

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New coronavirus infections and deaths in the U.S. are down dramatically from earlier highs, though more contagious variants are spreading. Most people are now...

Travel rebound: 2 million people go through US airports

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DALLAS — The airline industry’s recovery from the pandemic passed a milestone as more than 2 million people streamed through U.S. airport security checkpoints...

Governor settled harassment claim to focus on pandemic

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SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday defended her handling of accusations of harassment by a former campaign spokesman...

Vermont city to hold fireworks; Dartmouth grads get 2 guests

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — A look at pandemic-related news around New England on Saturday: ...

Kang takes 1-stroke lead in LPGA Tour event at Lake Merced

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DALY CITY, Calif — Danielle Kang birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA MEDIHEAL...

Johnson voices caution over next lockdown easing in England

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LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a strong hint Saturday that the next planned relaxation of coronavirus restrictions in England this month...