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“Guaranteed loan approval; receive funds in 24 hours.” “No credit check; interest rates starting at 0%; only low application fee required.” These statements may sound pretty good to a small-business owner in desperate need of capital.

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s government said Thursday that it has granted a quarantine exemption to an individual to perform “designated professional work” following reports that Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman did not have to spend time in quarantin

ALISTRATI, Greece (AP) — Persephone is a tour guide in Greece, but perhaps not the type people are used to.

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter is sometimes called a better former president than he was president.

The National Arts Centre is welcoming back audiences with an eclectic lineup that aims to reignite the passion for live performance. The NAC announced its 2021-22 slate on Thursday as tickets went on sale for its in-person programming this fall.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Educated young women, former U.S.

NEW YORK (AP) — Near the end of 2020, the pandemic had lasted long enough for author Jodi Picoult to try something that seemed unthinkable for novelists in its early stages — turn it into fiction.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime American foreign correspondent Joseph L. Galloway, best known for his book recounting a pivotal battle in the Vietnam War that was made into a Hollywood movie, has died. He was 79.

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — UNITED NATIONS — The head of the U.N. food agency in Afghanistan says a humanitarian crisis is unfolding with 14 million people facing severe hunger following the Taliban takeover of the country.