Month: August 2021
Survivor of Capsized Louisiana Lift Boat Seacor Power Detail Escape
The man, who was one of six survivors of the capsizing that killed 13 people, said at a Coast Guard hearing that he broke a window with a fire extinguisher and was swept into sea.
Read MoreMore than 110 million COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, U.S. says
The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zambia, the White House announced Tuesday.
Read MoreMore than 110 million COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, U.S. says
The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zambia, the White House announced Tuesday.
Read MoreMore than 110 million COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, U.S. says
The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zambia, the White House announced Tuesday.
Read MoreBiles returns to Olympic competition, wins bronze on beam
Simone Biles stuck the landing and won a bronze medal during the women’s balance beam final a week after taking herself out of several competitions to focus on her mental health.
Read MoreIndia Bounces Back as Covid-19 Recedes
A little over two months after a devastating coronavirus wave swept through the country, many have returned to crowded public spaces and abandoned pandemic safety measures.
Read MoreKenya’s Wapi Pay raises $2.2M pre-seed for cross-border payments between Africa and Asia
According to the World Bank, it is more expensive to send money to sub-Saharan African than to any region in the world. It is also the most expensive region to send money from. In Q1 2020, people spent an average
Read MoreHe Hired 2 Men to Kidnap His Wife. They Ended Up Drowning.
Lawrence Handley, 53, a business executive from Lafayette, La., pleaded guilty this week to three criminal charges after a plot to kidnap his estranged wife went badly awry.
Read More‘Freedom,’ Florida and the Delta Variant Disaster
When that word does not mean what you think it means.
Read MoreGeorge Forss, 80, Photographer Discovered on the Streets of N.Y., Dies
He was peddling his black-and-white photos of New York City’s majesty for $5 each in the 1980s — until a famous photographer came upon them in “astonishment.”
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