The EU Commission chief says she immediately called the company’s CEO, while Canada’s government says it, too, was affected.
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EU looks at vaccine certificates to help summer tourism
Some countries are worried that a second consecutive summer holiday season impacted by the pandemic would hit their tourism industries even harder than the first one.
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Biden’s ambitious economic aid plan likely to face headwinds in Senate
The question is what elements of the president-elect’s proposal can win enough Republican votes to clear the evenly split chamber, where at least 60 votes will be needed.
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U.S. carries out its first execution of female inmate since 1953
Lisa Montgomery, 52, was put to death for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri in 2004 and cutting the baby from her womb.
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Calls to reopen classrooms grow as teachers get vaccinated
A report released Wednesday by the CDC adds to the evidence suggesting that children aren’t the main drivers of community transmission of COVID-19.
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Intense Israeli airstrikes in east Syria; region on high alert
The attack targeted a series of warehouses that were being used to store and stage Iranian weapons. a senior U.S. intelligence official says.
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Lawsuit seeks more protection for endangered right whales
Conservation groups claim the federal government for more than eight years has ignored petitions seeking greater speed limit restrictions on ships along the U.S. East Coast.
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Target continues to thrive in whirlwind retail environment
The retailer’s sales streak extended through the holiday season, as shoppers snapped up everything from clothing to home goods during the pandemic.
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Sarah, Duchess of York, to publish debut historical romance
The book by the former wife of Prince Andrew will fictionalize the life and loves of her great-great-great aunt, who fled an arranged marriage and ‘the confines of polite society.’
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Tom Hanks heads TV special celebrating Biden’s inauguration
The 90-minute program on Jan. 20 will feature performances by Justin Timberlake, Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato and Ant Clemons