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Not just humans: Study finds NYC Omicron spike hit deer too

When New York City's COVID-19 rates spiked last December due to the emerging Omicron variant, humans weren't the only mammals affected. The highly infectious variant al

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Investment legend Peter Thiel to step down from Meta Platforms board

Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel will leave Facebook parent Meta's board, the firm said Monday, after a lengthy tenure that saw the network's rise and his voc

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Supreme Court allows Alabama election map over black vote dilution claims

The U.S. Supreme Court has reinstated Alabama's new GOP-drawn congressional map over the objection of civil rights groups and decisions of two lower courts finding that

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A 62-year-old man was pushed onto the subway tracks in Manhattan, police say

A 62-year-old man suffered minor injuries after being pushed onto the subway tracks at the Fulton Street subway station in Lower Manhattan Sunday morning, the New York

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PAC with ties to Adams raises over $1M from real estate, nightlife and GOP figures

A political action committee tied to Mayor Eric Adams — and run by a friend of his with business interests before the city — raised over $1 million from pro-Trump real

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New York’s governor becomes a ‘juggernaut’ in Cuomo’s wake

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, with less than six months on the job, turned Tuesday into a tour de force of her political and government prowess.In one day, the moderate D

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APD | Khalistan Movement in India entered a decisive stage already

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Prince Andrew stripped of military titles and charities amid sex abuse lawsuit

Britain's Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military titles and charities, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday, a day after a judge ruled a sexual abuse civil

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Oregon AG asks court to quickly decide Kristof's eligibility

Oregon's attorney general on Tuesday urged the state Supreme Court to promptly decide if former New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof is eligible to run for govern

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At least 19 people killed in New York City major fire

At least 19 people, including nine children, lost their lives in a major fire in a Bronx apartment in New York City on Sunday, Mayor Eric Adams confirmed."We've lost 19

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Bronx apartment building fire leaves 19 people dead, including 9 children

A major fire in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York City on Sunday left 19 people dead, including 9 children, in what Mayor Eric Adams described a

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Jan.01 - Jan.07 )

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Key member of White

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Oregon officials reject Nicholas Kristof's run for state governor

Oregon election officials told former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof he cannot run for governor of the state as he does not meet residency requirements.The s

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Can U.S. elections be made safe from mob violence?

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American democracy in the throes of violence

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China Mobile shares rise in Shanghai trading debut, biggest domestic IPO in a decade

China Mobile shares gained on their Shanghai debut on Wednesday after the company raised 48.7 billion yuan ($7.64 billion) in the country's biggest public share offerin

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China Mobile shares rise in Shanghai trading debut

China Mobile shares gained on their Shanghai debut on Wednesday after the company raised 48.7 billion yuan ($7.64 billion) in the country's biggest public share offerin