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A specialist from State Farm explains being pro-active can save you time and stress if you're recovering your property from any kind of disaster.
TOKYO (AP) � Two women are among candidates for Japan’s governing party leadership for the first time in 13 years in what seems like a big step in the country’s male-dominated politics. But their views are different. Seiko Noda supports gender equality and diversity while the ultra-conservative Sanae Takaichi advocates paternalistic nationalism and a stronger
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) � Hospitals are overflowing with COVID patients in northeast Florida, the hot zone in the state’s latest surge. But the patients rapidly filling wards in Jacksonville are younger than last summer’s peak outbreak. And they’re getting sick faster. The caseload is more than double that surge at Baptist Health’s hospitals. They’re making
LA GARDE-FREINET, France (AP) � French President Emmanuel Macron says firefighters have been able to “stabilize� a wildfire that is racing through forests near the French Riviera. The fire has forced the evacuation of some 6,000 people from homes, campsites and hotels in the popular vacation destination. Two firefighters and 22 citizens have been injured
MIAMI (AP) � As coronavirus infections rise among young Americans, so too have deaths in a population once thought to be largely shielded from the worst of the pandemic. It marks a sharp contrast to the elderly and frail, many living in nursing homes, who succumbed to the virus a year ago before states made
MOSCOW (AP) � Heavy rains have flooded broad areas in southern Russia, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,,500 people. Authorities in the Krasnodar region said Saturday that more than 1,400 houses have been flooded following storms and heavy rains that swept the area this week. About 108,000 residents of 11 settlements were left without
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) � Missouri reaches 10,000 deaths from COVID-19 as cases, hospitalizations rise to worst levels since winter.
The police officers who are testifying Tuesday endured some of the worst of the brutality.
According to the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services, there was an increase of more than 2,000 kids entering foster care in the last year.