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The Latest: S Korea nearly matches its...

August 25, 2021

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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported 2,155 new coronavirus cases, nearly matching a record daily increase set earlier this month amid an alarming spread of infections. With Wednesday’s report, the country has tallied more than 1,000 new cases for 50 consecutive days, including a record 2,221 on Aug. 11. The virus has shown no signs of slowing despite officials enforcing strong social distancing restrictions short of a lockdown in Seoul and other large population centers where private...

Hochul, NY’s 1st female governor, promises fresh...

August 24, 2021

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York on Tuesday, inheriting immense challenges as she takes over an administration facing criticism for inaction during Andrew Cuomo’s distracted final months in office. Hochul, a Democrat and former member of Congress from Western New York, took the oath of office just after midnight in a brief, private event overseen by the state’s chief judge, Janet DiFiore. At another ceremonial swearing-in Tuesday morning at the New...

The Latest: Slight easing due for Australia...

August 24, 2021

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SYDNEY — An Australian state leader is indicating that a slight easing of pandemic restrictions is coming for Sydney after achieving a vaccination milestone. New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian said Tuesday she will announce before the weekend a new freedom for fully vaccinated people now that 6 million vaccine doses have been administered across the state. She said that equates to 60% of the population having at least one dose of Pfizer or AstraZeneca and 32% being fully...

LEADING OFF: Yankees-Braves showdown, Cabrera savors 500

August 23, 2021

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A look at what’s happening around the majors on Monday: —- INTERLEAGUE SHOWDOWN Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees visit Atlanta for the start of a two-game series featuring two of the hottest teams in baseball. The NL East-leading Braves have won nine in a row and 16 of 18. They’ve also won a franchise-record 13 consecutive road games after sweeping Baltimore over the weekend. The Yankees have also won nine straight after beating Minnesota 7-1 on Saturday....

Pop-up restaurants may stick around as COVID...

August 22, 2021

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NEW YORK (AP) — Pop-up restaurants, many started as stopgap measures by struggling chefs and owners, may have staying power as consumers continue to embrace takeout and delivery and the delta variant threatens to make dining in less of an option. Pop-up restaurants can take a variety of forms, from a ramen maker appearing for one-night only at an established bar or restaurant, to a taco maker using an unused space to temporarily host diners, to a chef offering...

EXPLAINER: Why it takes months to subdue...

August 21, 2021

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — At nearly every community meeting on firefighting efforts in the U.S. West, residents want to know why crews don’t simply put out the flames to save their homes and the valuable forests surrounding them. It’s not that simple, wildfire managers say, and the reasons are many, some of them decades in the making and tied to climate change. The cumulative result has been an increase in gigantic wildfires with extreme and unpredictable behavior threatening communities...

For US military leaders, Afghan news strikes...

August 21, 2021

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WASHINGTON (AP) — For senior military and Pentagon leaders, this week’s news was profoundly personal. The photos and videos pouring out of Afghanistan hit a nerve, and triggered searingly vivid flashbacks to battles fought, troops lost and tears shed during their own deployments there. And in a response shaped by their memories and experiences in the war, they urged troops to check in on their buddies, talk to each other and seek help and solace if they need it....

The Latest: US helicopters taking evacuees to...

August 20, 2021

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KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. helicopters have ferried 96 Afghans to the Kabul airport for evacuation, signaling that U.S. military flights are taking place beyond the airport perimeters in the Afghan capital. Senior American military officials told The Associated Press that an American CH-47 Chinook helicopter picked up the Afghans, mostly women and children, and ferried them to Hamid Karzai International Airport on Friday. U.S. Army’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division airlifted the Afghans from Camp...

Not just K-pop: Korean TV shows gaining...

August 20, 2021

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NEW YORK (AP) — Most nights around 10 p.m. when her family heads off to bed, Carol Holaday signs onto her computer. She’s not falling down Internet rabbit holes of random information or combing through social media at her San Diego home. Holoday is signing on to volunteer with the subtitle translation of Korean TV shows —often referred to as K-dramas— on the streaming platform Rakuten Viki. “It’s my secret treat,” said Holaday, who has helped to subtitle 200...

The Latest: US keeps ban on nonessential...

August 20, 2021

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is extending a ban on nonessential travel along the borders with Canada and Mexico to slow the spread of COVID-19. That’s despite increasing pressure to lift the restriction. U.S. border communities dependent on shoppers from Mexico and Canada and their political representatives have urged the Biden administration to lift the ban. Canada recently began letting fully vaccinated U.S. citizens enter the country. But the Department of Homeland Security said in a tweet Friday the...

The Latest: Japan imposes ’emergency’ measures against...

August 20, 2021

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TOKYO — Much of Japan kicked in its government “state of emergency” to curb COVID-19 infections Friday, as well as a less stringent “quasi-emergency,” although worries remained about their effectiveness. Those requiring hospitalization grew to more than 168,000 people, and complaints have surfaced about hospitals turning patients away. The emergency, which lasts through Sept. 12, requests restaurants and bars to close at 8 p.m. and not serve alcohol, and shopping malls to limit crowd size. New daily COVID-19 cases...

Afghans protest Taliban in emerging challenge to...

August 19, 2021

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan protesters defied the Taliban for a second day Thursday, waving their national flag in scattered demonstrations, and the fighters again responded violently as they faced down growing challenges to their rule. A U.N. official warned of dire food shortages and experts said the country was severely in need of cash while noting that the Taliban are unlikely to enjoy the generous international aid that the civilian government they dethroned did. In light of these...

‘On Broadway’ documentary offers hope for New...

August 19, 2021

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NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway is down right now, struggling to reopen after being shuttered during the pandemic. But it has been down before and gotten back up. That’s the message of “On Broadway,” a new documentary celebrating the history of the Great White Way. “Broadway is resilient,” said the film’s director, Oren Jacoby. “The story of that resilience is really the message. And we hope that inspires people and will make them want to support the arts and...

New this week: ‘Nine Perfect Strangers,’ Lorde...

August 16, 2021

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Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — What’s your appetite for grandiose meta-musicals starring Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard and a puppet baby named Annette? Mileage will almost certainly vary, but Leos Carax’s “Annette,” which opened the Cannes Film Festival last month, is certainly one of the most original movies of the year. After a brief run in theaters, it debuts Friday on...

U.S. teen Gio Reyna ready to star...

August 16, 2021

| Entrepreneurship

BERLIN (AP) — United States teenager Gio Reyna is poised to become one of German soccer giant Borussia Dortmund’s brightest stars after being rewarded for his remarkable development with the prestigious No. 7 jersey. Reyna says he feels ready to take on a bigger role to help Dortmund challenge Bayern Munich for the Bundesliga title and do well in the Champions League. “Hopefully I can have a really big impact this season,” Reyna told journalists in a video call...

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