NSW records 1,599 local cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths

New South Wales has recorded 1,599 new local cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths. It comes as the state passes the eight million mark for vaccinations.

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‘Come From Away’ travels from stage to screen

“Come from Away” star De’Lon Grant and director Chris Ashley discuss the overwhelming experience of being back in front of a live audience to adapt the hit…

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Businessman: Vaccine rule puts burden on employers

The new federal vaccine requirement announced by President Joe Biden has created a worry for business owners. Jim Poolman, a former state lawmaker and now part-owner of…

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Calling for unity, Biden honors 9/11 attack victims

President Joe Biden delivered an impassioned appeal for the nation to set aside its differences and reclaim the spirit of cooperation that sprung up in the days…

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Terrorism still a threat 20 years on from 9/11, ex-intelligence chief says

Former prime minister John Howard and intelligence chief Duncan Lewis say timely intelligence and social cohesion are key to security 20 years on from 9/11.

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Ann survived 9/11 but was left with cancer linked to the toxic dust

Australian Ann Margulis watched both planes crash into the World Trade Center in New York in 2001. What followed was 20 years of trauma and two cancer…

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On TIFF red carpet, Danny Pino reflects on 9/11 anniversary

At the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of his new film ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ former ‘Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” star Danny Pino reflects on 20th…

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DeSantis vows to fight Biden vaccine requirements

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vows to fight President Joe Biden’s new federal vaccine requirements in an all-out effort to curb the surging COVID-19 delta variant. (Sept. 10)…

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Not vaccinating can bring ‘significant’ OSHA fines

President Joe Biden’s sweeping new federal vaccine requirements is certain to face a barrage of legal challenges alleging government overreach. (Sept. 10)       

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Illinois shooting suspects arrested after crashing getaway car into train; 6 shot, 11 others hurt

Three shooting suspects who tried to outrun a commuter train in their getaway vehicle before crashing were caught by Illinois police early Friday.       

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NSW cancellation of daily COVID-19 press conferences prompts mixed reaction

Policy analysts have criticised the move, while epidemiologists say daily press conferences are not always the best way to communicate public health information.

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How to keep children safe as they return to school

Most of the children in the U.S. have already started school, or are heading back next week and parents and students alike still have a lot of…

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NYPD denies 9/11-era surveillance targets Muslims and BLM protesters. Some New Yorkers are skeptical

Muslim and Black New Yorkers demand transparency as activists continuously face intense NYPD surveillance despite 50-year-old controls in place.       

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President Joe Biden urges all children 12 and up to get vaccinated

President Joe Biden is urging all children 12 and up to get the COVID-19 vaccine. He says its the safest way to keep kids safe.       

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From the archives | The day before an American tragedy: dispatches from Sept. 10, 2001

The Monday before Sept. 11, 2001, was like any other day, and unlike any other. Here is how it went for some.       

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Biden blasts GOP govs as ‘cavalier’ to kids’ health

Speaking at a Washington, DC middle school Friday, President Joe Biden blasted some Republican governors as “cavalier” for resisting his call for sweeping new federal vaccine requirements…

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