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Eye exams seek to improve outlook for rural Romanian kids

Eye exams seek to improve outlook for rural Romanian kids

NUCSOARA, Romania (AP) — Sometimes, one simple test can change a life. Dozens of Romanian children had their eyes examined for the first time in a remote area of the southern Carpathian Mountains.
2 charged in Miami Beach; no arrests in other shootings

2 charged in Miami Beach; no arrests in other shootings

MIAMI (AP) — Police have charged two suspects with attempted murder in a shooting that wounded two people on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, but suspects remained elusive Wednesday in two other attacks that left more people dead and wounded in Miami over
Amazon to hold Prime Day over 2 days in June

Amazon to hold Prime Day over 2 days in June

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said Wednesday that it will hold its annual Prime Day over two days in June this year, the earliest it has ever held the sales event. Typically, Amazon holds Prime Day in July.
Right at Home: Splashy water toys for patio, pool, yard

Right at Home: Splashy water toys for patio, pool, yard

Backyards and patios have been working hard all year because of the pandemic, and this summer they can provide new ways to cool off and have fun in the water.
When it’s OK to let your good credit score drop

When it’s OK to let your good credit score drop

If you’ve worked hard to achieve and maintain a good credit score, it can be upsetting to see it drop. But “life happens, and sometimes how you react is going to blow back and affect your credit score,” says credit expert John Ulzheimer.
UK to mark queen's Platinum Jubilee with 4 days of events

UK to mark queen's Platinum Jubilee with 4 days of events

LONDON (AP) — Britain will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne with four days of festivities beginning with her ceremonial birthday parade on June 2, 2022.
EU eyes revamp of ID check-free zone to improve travel flow

EU eyes revamp of ID check-free zone to improve travel flow

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union unveiled plans Wednesday to revamp Europe’s ID check-free travel area after national coronavirus restrictions placed new strains on tourism, travel and business throughout the bloc over the last year.
Can virtual reality help seniors? Study hopes to find out

Can virtual reality help seniors? Study hopes to find out

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EURO 2020: Benzema and Mbappe could light up France's attack

EURO 2020: Benzema and Mbappe could light up France's attack

PARIS (AP) — The benefit of ending a long feud with Karim Benzema is that France coach Didier Deschamps will start the European Championship with arguably the tournament’s strongest attack.
Largest meat producer getting back online after cyberattack

Largest meat producer getting back online after cyberattack

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The world’s largest meat processing company is getting back online after production around the world was disrupted by a cyberattack just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline.
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