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Oklahoma school mask mandate ban blocked, exemptions a must

Oklahoma school mask mandate ban blocked, exemptions a must

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Wednesday said she will temporarily block a state law banning public school mask mandates, but students or their parents can opt out of the requirement if they choose.
"Elusive" herd immunity: what will it take to get there with COVID-19?

"Elusive" herd immunity: what will it take to get there with COVID-19?

Ever since the pandemic emerged, experts have attempted to hash out a roadmap to herd immunity against COVID-19.
OPEC steadily adds back production as economy recovers

OPEC steadily adds back production as economy recovers

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The OPEC oil producers' cartel and allied non-member countries led by Russia signed off Wednesday on gradually increasing production as the global economy and demand for fuel continue to recover from the worst of the coronav
Train station protests fizzle in Italy as COVID passes start

Train station protests fizzle in Italy as COVID passes start

ROME (AP) — Police outnumbered demonstrators at several of Italy's main train stations as COVID-19 vaccination or tests became mandatory Wednesday for long-distance travel within the country.
AP Top 25 Podcast: ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit and Week 1 preview

AP Top 25 Podcast: ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit and Week 1 preview

You made it, college football fans. Week zero provide a warmup to a marathon Labor Day weekend of games.
Official reports progress in defending Lake Tahoe from fire

Official reports progress in defending Lake Tahoe from fire

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.
College Football Picks: 5 ranked matchups highlight Week 1

College Football Picks: 5 ranked matchups highlight Week 1

A year after the traditional Labor Day weekend bonanza of college football was whittled down to fewer than a dozen games by the pandemic, the 2021 season starts like none ever before.
The Latest: UN warns of pending food crisis in Afghanistan

The Latest: UN warns of pending food crisis in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan — A senior U.N.
Morocco starts vaccinating children ages 12 to 17

Morocco starts vaccinating children ages 12 to 17

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco has launched a campaign to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children from 12 to 17, becoming one of the first African countries to inoculate that age group.
White House details plans to improve housing affordability

White House details plans to improve housing affordability

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes, a response to the volcanic rise in housing prices over the past year.
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