Victoria records 423 new local COVID-19 cases and two more deaths

Of the new cases announced on Wednesday, 149 have been linked to known outbreaks.

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NSW records 1,259 new local COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths as state hits vaccine milestone

Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced curfews in western and south-western Sydney’s 12 local government areas of concern will be lifted from Wednesday night.

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Biden says spending plan is key to climate change

President Joe Biden touted his domestic spending plans in Colorado by warning about climate change, while highlighting his clean-energy proposals. (Sept. 14)       

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Today in History for September 15th

Highlights of this day in history: Four black girls killed in a church blast in Alabama; President George W. Bush vows massive rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina; Nazi…

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Capitol police prepare for “Justice for J6” rally

U.S. Capitol Police are preparing for potential violent clashes at a Sept. 18 rally called “Justice for J6” where protesters may arrive with weapons in defense of…

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Fans line up for tickets as Broadway reopens

After Eighteen months the line at TKTS, the iconic Broadway tickets kiosk, is back. After the global pandemic shuttered live theater in March 2020, Broadway takes a…

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Victoria has recorded 423 new local COVID-19 cases and two more deaths

Of the new cases announced on Wednesday, 149 have been linked to known outbreaks.

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Texas abortion law disproportionately affects women of color, patient advocates say

Patient advocates in Texas say the law limits access and creates barriers to medical choices low-income Black and Latina women might need to consider.       

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Haiti chief prosecutor seeks charges against country’s prime minister in president’s killing

Prosecutor Bed-Ford Claude has ordered migration services not to let Prime Minister Ariel Henry leave the country amid the investigation.

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Once you’ve had COVID-19 should you still get vaccinated or qualify for ‘freedoms’?

More and more people in Australia are now developing natural immunity to COVID-19 after contracting the disease, but what that means for their ongoing protection – and…

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These women were part of the Afghan cricket team – until they were forced to flee the Taliban

After facing many obstacles in their path to playing cricket, these woman were forced to flee as the Taliban took over their country. Now, they fear for…

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Florida mother reunited with daughter 14 years after being abducted by her father

Jacqueline Hernandez went missing at the age of six in 2007. Nearly 14 years later she is reunited with her mother after being abducted by her father….

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AP Top Stories September 14 P

Here’s the latest for Tuesday, September 14th: Blinken questioned on Afghanistan withdrawal; Putin in isolation over COVID fears; Banksy exhibit opens in Russia, Egypt showcases tomb.       

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Louisiana gets tropical storm on top of Ida damage

Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Nicholas pelted buildings and roofs already damaged by Hurricane Ida all over southern Louisiana. (Sept. 14)       

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She wanted to go back to school amid cancer fight. Mask exemptions are keeping her at home

Parents of children with cancer and other health concerns have advocated for mask mandates in schools. But not all have been answered.       

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Ex-Detroit police chief Craig to run for governor

Former Detroit police Chief James Craig formally announces his campaign for governor, but not before protesters derail his kickoff event and force him to move (Sept. 14)…

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