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Cara Bookman, 2, receives a modern-day coronavirus vaccine in her leg while her father, Max Bookman, holds it Wednesday at a children’s vaccination site in Times Square. Credit … Brittainy Newman for The New York Times New York City families began vaccinating children under the age of 5 against Covid-19 on Wednesday after Centers for …

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A photo provided by state news agency Bakhtar of the destruction caused by an earthquake in Paktika province in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday. Credit … Bakhtar News Agency, via Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan – At least 1,000 people killed and more than 1,500 injured after a magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook a remote mountainous region in …

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KABUL, June 22 (Reuters) – A magnitude 6.1 earthquake killed 920 people in Afghanistan in the early hours of Wednesday, disaster management officials said, with more than 600 injured and numbers expected to rise as information arrives from remote mountain villages. Photographs in the Afghan media showed houses reduced to rubble, with bodies wrapped in …

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The quake occurred at 1:24 a.m. about 46 kilometers (28.5 miles) southwest of the city of Khost, near the country’s border with Pakistan, according to the Geological Survey. of the United States (USGS). The quake was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), according to the USGS. According to Bakhtar, more than 600 …

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Aircraft emergency at Miami International Airport A 126-person plane caught fire when its landing gear crashed on the runway at Miami International Airport on Tuesday. The dramatic incident occurred when a Red Air flight arrived from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, said Miami-Dade Aviation Department spokesman Greg Chin. Three people were slightly injured and taken to …

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WASHINGTON – Senate removes first hurdle on Tuesday to pass bipartisan measure to keep firearms out of dangerous hands, agreeing to accept compromise bill, enacting a one-year stalemate federal legislation to address armed violence. While the bill does not meet the long-running gun control measures that Democrats have long demanded, its passage would be the …

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Placeholder while loading article actions The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a Maine enrollment program that did not allow public funds to go to religious schools, the court’s most recent ruling raising concerns about discrimination against religion over constitutional concerns about separation. the church and the state. Voting was 6-3, with Court President John G. …

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The 6-3 ruling is the Conservative court’s latest move to extend religious freedom rights and bring more religion into public life, a trend reinforced by the incorporation of three of former President Donald Trump’s candidates. “Maine’s” non-sectarian “requirement for its otherwise generally available tuition assistance payments violates the First Amendment free exercise clause,” wrote Chief …

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AZ speaker says Trump never provided evidence of fraud: January 6 live updates USA TODAY Live Updates: Hearings January 6, CNN Day 4 Hearings January 6: Live coverage and latest updates, Day 4 The Washington Post Will Trump fans pull the baton for Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers? Republic of Arizona Arizona Republicans Demand Elimination …

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Men who have sex with men and have a “high risk” of contracting smallpox will be offered a vaccine to protect themselves from infection, health officials said today. Nearly 800 cases of the virus have been reported in the UK, which is usually only detected in Africa. Almost all infections so far have been detected …

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