[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Justice Department has initiated legal proceedings to condemn nine acres of land in northern Virginia to facilitate a major expansion of Arlington National Cemetery. Government lawyers filed the civil condemnation suit Monday in federal court in Alexandria. According to court papers, Arlington County will be repaid for the land
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[ad_1] Coronavirus cases and deaths peaked in April in the U.S. but remain at dangerous levels, according to a new federal report. In late January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention learned that a Washington state man had been diagnosed with COVID-19 after traveling to China, in what was the first reported case of
[ad_1] CAIRO (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates announced on Monday that citizens and residents are allowed to travel to specific destinations as of June 23, state news agency (WAM) reported. A list of the destinations, the groups authorized to travel, and the procedures that must be adhered to before, during, and after returning from
[ad_1] By JOHN RABY, Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A coronavirus outbreak at a West Virginia church has grown to 28 cases, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. The outbreak that occurred last week at the Graystone Baptist Church in Lewisburg has led to additional available testing for the public in Greenbrier County. Justice said
[ad_1] SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Statues of Spanish conqueror Juan de Oñate are confronting a new wave of criticism in New Mexico as an affront to indigenous people and an obstacle to greater racial harmony. The Red Nation advocacy group for Native American rights was planning a protest Monday evening to urge authorities to
[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A 19-year-old woman who recently sought justice over police killings has been found dead after going missing earlier this month, Tallahassee police said. The bodies of Oluwatoyin Salau, and Victoria Sims, 75, were discovered in Tallahassee on Saturday night, police said in a news release sent Monday. Police said they’ve
[ad_1] BOSTON (AP) — A look at coronavirus-related developments in Massachusetts on Monday: Massachusetts’ two state-run soldiers’ homes are resuming visits this week after being hotspots for the new coronavirus. The Chelsea Soldiers’ Home will begin allowing visits outdoors starting Monday while the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home will begin allowing them Tuesday. The state’s Executive Office
[ad_1] By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Global shares and U.S. futures sank Monday as a resurgence of coronavirus cases in China and other countries deepened pessimism over prospects for a global economic recovery. Benchmarks fell in Paris, London, Tokyo and Shanghai after China reported new local infections in Beijing and reimposed
[ad_1] LONDON (AP) — A U.S. Air Force fighter plane with one pilot on board crashed into the North Sea on Monday. The status of the pilot wasn’t known. The F-15C Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing was on a routine training mission from RAF Lakenheath when it crashed at 9:40 a.m. local time (4:40
[ad_1] By KEN MORITSUGU, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China moved swiftly Monday to try to control a new outbreak of the coronavirus after 36 more cases were confirmed in Beijing. People were lined up at hospitals and other facilities around the capital as authorities rushed to administer thousands of nucleic acid tests of people
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will face another wave of coronavirus infections, with as many as 800 new cases a day by July, if the government does not introduce stricter social distancing guidelines, a prominent infectious disease specialist has warned. The warning comes after the health authorities on Friday extended prevention and sanitation guidelines to
[ad_1] By JOHN PYE, AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty has joined the ranks of high-profile players concerned over the staging of the U.S. Open while there’s still so much uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic. The women’s No. 1 hasn’t had the chance yet to defend her French Open title because all
[ad_1] By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A grim blame game with partisan overtones is breaking out over COVID-19 deaths among nursing home residents, a tiny slice of the population that represents a shockingly high proportion of Americans who have perished in the pandemic. The Trump administration has been pointing to a segment
[ad_1] By JIM GOMEZ and AARON FAVILA, Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An award-winning journalist critical of the Philippine president was convicted of libel and sentenced to jail Monday in a decision called a major blow to press freedom in an Asian bastion of democracy. The Manila court found Maria Ressa, her online news
[ad_1] By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Daniel Berger dreamed of moments like this, a putt on the final hole with everything riding on it, and he pulled it off to perfection Sunday at Colonial. What he never imagined is how quiet it would be. No cheers when his 10-foot
[ad_1] PARIS, Tenn. (AP) — The 27-year-old daughter of country singer Hank Williams Jr. was killed in a highway accident in Tennessee, police said. Katherine Williams-Dunning of Springville was the driver of an SUV that was towing a boat when it crossed the median and rolled over Saturday night on U.S. Route 79 northeast of
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