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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

COVID-19 pandemic alters view that doctors are obligated to provide care: Study

The unique circumstances arising from the COVID-19 pandemic altered a long-held convention that doctors provide care regardless of personal risk. Read More

World News

By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... When Paris F.C. made its tickets free, it began an experiment into ... Read More

Covid ignited a global controversy over what is an airborne disease. The WHO just expanded its definition

Much of that guidance could be traced back to the World Health Organization ... of the WHO’s stance on Covid transmission. “The bigger battle is when do you need to protect against inhalation? Read More

"Guardian angel" drives strangers in need, asks for nothing in return

An internet post that brought together strangers is reminding people of how much good there is in the world ... middle of traffic to get me to my chemo," Goodwin said. Story's kindness doesn ... Read More

Covid-19

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, began in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. The first case of the virus was identified in December 2019 and was linked to a seafood market in ... Read More

World News

When Paris F.C. made its tickets free, it began an experiment ... But the conflict in Ukraine has underscored how difficult it is to get 21st-century data into 19th-century trenches. Read More

WORLD NEWS

Palestinian authorities discovered bodies in mass graves at a hospital in Khan Younis post its abandonment by Israeli troops. Similar reports emerged from the Al Shifa site following an Israeli ... Read More

World News

The European Union's foreign policy chief said on Monday the Middle East stood "on the edge of the cliff" and called for de-escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran. Information ... Read More

World News

WORLD’S BIGGEST VOTE: A rare published opinion poll last year found that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was viewed favorably by nearly 80 percent of the public ... Read More

World News

The EU is seeking to push through stringent nature and agricultural laws as part of its vaunted Green Deal that needs to turn the bloc into a climate neutral continent by 2050, forcing farmers ... Read More

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Santosh Takwale, previously acquitted, arrested for drowning his children in Domegaon village. Falsely accused relatives. Upset about wife's affair, he was arrested at Baba Petrol pump in ... Read More