Huge gatherings at India’s Hindu festival as virus surges
NEW DELHI — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered by the Ganges River for special prayers Monday, many of them flouting social distancing...
Greece pins hopes on mandatory home testing, opens schools
<p>ATHENS, Greece — High schools have reopened in Greece to students in the final three grades with the mandatory use of test kits for...
Immune-boosting drug may help before lung cancer surgery
A drug that helps the immune system fight cancer gave dramatic results when used with chemotherapy before surgery in patients with operable lung tumors,...
‘Thought that was it’: Runner recalls Boulder store shooting
<p>BOULDER, Colo. — Inside a small room where she and four others were hiding from a gunman just steps away from their locked door,...
Russia: Feminist activist on trial on pornography charges
MOSCOW — A Russian court on Monday opened the trial of a feminist activist and artist charged with disseminating pornography after she shared artwork...
Germany’s Bild newspaper to launch television channel
<p>BERLIN — Germany's biggest-selling daily newspaper, Bild, plans to launch a television channel that will go on air before the country's election in late...
Video shows Black player forced to sit near banana peels
A Black football player at a northwest Illinois high school is seen on video sitting down in a locker littered with banana peels after...
All schools in Ontario to shut and go to online learning
<p>TORONTO — All schools in Canada’s most populous province will be shut down and move to online learning because of a record number of...
Greece pins hopes on mandatory home testing, opens schools
ATHENS, Greece — High schools have reopened in Greece to students in the final three grades with the mandatory use of test kits for...
Huawei, HSBC agree on document deal for extradition case
<p>HONG KONG — Chinese telecommunications equipment firm Huawei said Monday that it has reached an agreement with HSBC in Hong Kong to obtain documents...