The New York City Police Department says an Asian American woman was attacked Monday by a man who repeatedly kicked her in front of witnesses who apparently stood by.
Josh Linehan
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Suez Canal reopens after stuck cargo ship is freed
Authorities say it could take 10 days to clear the backlog of vessels.
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Ship ‘partially refloated,’ but still stuck in Suez Canal
Engineers have partially refloated the container ship that is wedged across the Suez Canal.
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Maine lobster harvest better than expected in pandemic year
Officials say Maine’s lobster catch dipped slightly last year as fishermen dealt with the coronavirus pandemic, but the final totals were better than some feared.
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U.S. says AstraZeneca may have used outdated info in vaccine trial
American federal health officials say results from a U.S. trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may have included “outdated information” and that could mean the company provided an incomplete view of efficacy data.
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Supreme Court could reinstate Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in the fall, and it’s unclear how the Biden administration will approach a case involving the death penalty.
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AstraZeneca: U.S. data shows vaccine effective for all ages
The trials included 30,000 volunteers and had a 79 percent efficacy rate.
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Miami sets earlier curfew after spring break crowds, fights
SWAT officers in bulletproof vests dispersed pepper spray balls to break up rowdy, spring break crowds that descended on sunny South Beach by the thousands, trashing restaurants and flooding the streets without masks or social distancing.
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Maine to hold hearing on medical marijuana rules
The Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act has been amended by several pieces of legislation since rules were last revised about three years ago.
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Biden marks St. Patrick’s Day, recommits to Good Friday accord
President Biden will meet virtually with Ireland’s prime minister as the White House calls the Good Friday Agreement ‘the bedrock of peace, stability, and prosperity for all the people of Northern Ireland.’