By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Skin doctors suddenly are looking at a lot of toes — whether by emailed picture or video visit — as concern grows that for some people, a sign of COVID-19 may pop…
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Law enforcement ties, long delay complicate Arbery case
By KATE BRUMBACK and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — There was an abundance of evidence when officers arrived at the scene on a February afternoon in coastal Georgia: A man, apparently un…
Investigators open criminal probe into LA explosion
By STEFANIE DAZIO and FRANK BAKER ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police and fire investigators launched a criminal probe Sunday into the cause of an explosion at a hash oil manufacturer in downto…
US, European leaders weigh reopening risks without a vaccine
By ELANA SCHOR, MIKE STOBBE and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On a weekend when many pandemic-weary people emerged from weeks of lockdown, leaders in the U.S. and Europe weighed t…
Canadian acrobatic jet crashes amid pandemic show; 1 dead
KAMLOOPS, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian acrobatic jet crashed into a British Columbia neighborhood Sunday during a flyover intended to boost morale during the pandemic, killing one crew member, s…
Coronavirus spreads in Yemen with health system in shambles
MAGGIE MICHAEL Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Hundreds of people in Aden, southern Yemen’s main city, have died in the past week with symptoms of what appears to be the coronavirus, local health offici…
Most US states fall short of recommended testing levels
By MATTHEW PERRONE, BRIAN WITTE and NICKY FORSTER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As businesses reopened Friday in more of the U.S., an overwhelming majority of states still fall short of the COVID…
Auto workers’ tenuous return a ray of hope in jobs crisis
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Defying a wave of layoffs that has sent the U.S. job market into its worst catastrophe on record, at least one major industry is making a comeback: Tens of…
Pandemic planning becomes political weapon as deaths mount
By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first three years of his presidency, Donald Trump did not publicly utter the words “pandemic” or “preparedness.” Not in speeches, rallies or…
Historically black colleges work to help students amid virus
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ja’nayla Johnson worked hard in high school with the dream of being the first in her family to graduate from college, but she started to doubt…