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EU: AstraZeneca to supply 9 million more vaccine doses

BERLIN - Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed to supply 9 million additional doses of its coronavirus vaccine to the European Union during the first quarter, the bloc's executive arm said Sun...

Jan 31, 2021

2 arrests in attack on famed San Francisco private eye

SAN FRANCISCO - Two men have been arrested in connection with an attempted robbery that left famed San Francisco private investigator Jack Palladino on life support, police said Sunday. Palladino hims...

Jan 31, 2021

Poland protesters take weekend off for fundraiser

WARSAW, Poland - From soccer star Robert Lewandowski to opposition politicians, Polish citizens on Sunday donated at least 71 million zlotys ($19 million) to a charity's fundraiser for health causes t...

Jan 31, 2021

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues

WUHAN, China - A World Health Organization team looking into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday visited the seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan that was linked to many early inf...

Jan 31, 2021

Israeli army kills alleged Palestinian attacker in West Bank

JERUSALEM - An Israeli soldier on Sunday shot dead a Palestinian suspected of attempting an attack on troops in the West Bank, the Israeli army said. The army said in a statement that "an armed assail...

Jan 31, 2021

Trump parts with impeachment lawyers a week before trial

WASHINGTON - Former President Donald Trump has parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers just over a week before his Senate trial is set to begin, two people familiar with the situation said Satur...

Jan 31, 2021

Fugitive Tigray leader reportedly speaks out after months

NAIROBI, Kenya - The fugitive leader of Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region has reportedly made his first public comments in three months, urging the international community to investigate alleged "gen...

Jan 31, 2021

Thousands rally in Russia to demand Alexei Navalny's release

MOSCOW - Thousands of people took to the streets Sunday across Russia to demand the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, keeping up the wave of nationwide protests that have rattled the...

Jan 31, 2021

AP source: Lions trade Stafford to LA for Goff, draft picks

LOS ANGELES - The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff, two future first-round picks and a third-round pick, a person w...

Jan 30, 2021

Famous private eye Jack Palladino gravely injured in robbery

SAN FRANCISCO - Jack Palladino, the private investigator who worked on high-profile cases ranging from the Jonestown mass suicides to celebrity and political scandals, has been placed on life support ...

Jan 30, 2021