ATLANTA (AP) - Donations and contribution pledges to Asian American and Pacific Islander groups have spiked since the March 16 shooting in Atlanta that killed eight people, including six women of Asian descent, and brought renewed attention to violence against Asian Americans.About $25.8 million has been pledged for such groups or causes by nearly 30 philanthropic donors in the aftermath of the shooting, according to a preliminary analysis that the philanthropy research group Candid shared with The Associated Press.

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CDC updates guidance for cruise ship industry in conditional sailing order

Cruise ships line up along Port Miami of Miami as cruises have been canceled due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday, March 15, 2020 in Miami, Fla. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) ATLANTA - The U.S.

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Delhi & Maharashtra flouting Covid protocols, hence surge in cases: AIIMS professor

Maharashtra are seeing an increase in new coronavirus infections because the residents are not following safety protocols, said Sanjeev Sinha, a professor at the department of medicine in New Delhi's AIIMS."People in states like Delhi and Maharashtra are not following Covid-19 protocols properly, due to which surge in the cases can be seen there," Sinha told news agency ANI on Saturday.The professor further went on the laud the efforts by the central government for the vaccination drive in India. "The government is conducting the largest vaccination program in the country.

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Patchwork: Braves cover All-Star logo on jerseys, shift hats

PHILADELPHIA – The Atlanta Braves looked a little patchwork in their second game of the season.

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DMX in critical condition after overdose, heart attack

NEW YORK - Rapper DMX suffered a drug overdose Friday night and is currently hospitalized in critical condition.Sources close to the rapper say that the artist suffered an overdose and heart attack and he was rushed to a hospital in White Plains where he is being treated in the critical care unit.According to TMZ, DMX reportedly has "some brain activity," but another source said he is in a "vegetative state" and may not survive.Born Earl Simmons, the 50-year-old has led a troubled life and has spoken openly about his troubles with substance abuse.

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Wheeler dominates as Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4-0

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 03: Zack Wheeler #45 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch in the top of the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park on April 3, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Im PHILADELPHIA - Zack Wheeler allowed only one hit and struck out 10 over seven innings and had two hits and two RBIs at the plate, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Saturday.Wheeler retired his final 17 hitters after a one-out single by Travis d’Arnaud in the second inning.

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Rapper DMX on life support after heart attack, lawyer says

NEW YORK – DMX’s longtime New York-based lawyer, Murray Richman, said the rapper was on life support Saturday evening at White Plains Hospital.

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B.C. reports 2,090 COVID-19 cases over 2 days, shattering records again

COVID-19 update in British Columbia.For the first time, the province reported more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases on two consecutive days, along with six more deaths. The figures were the highest and second-highest single-day case totals yet.In a written statement, health officials said there were 1,018 cases between Thursday and Friday, and 1,072 cases between Friday and Saturday.

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Woman shot in the face in Cobbs Creek triple shooting, police say

COBBS CREEK - Three people were injured by gunfire Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood, police said.Officers were called to the area of 57th Street and Hazel Avenue around 4:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting, according to investigators. Police brought two men in their 50's to Penn Presbyterian Hospital with gunshot wounds to the legs.

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COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru line in Regina reopens after closing due to long wait

The mood was upbeat on the Evraz Place grounds Saturday, as Regina’s drive-thru immunization clinic reopened to those 55 and up. By 9:30 a.m. the Saskatchewan Health Authority was already reporting a six hour wait.

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Woman shot in the face Cobbs Creek triple shooting, police say

Two men and a woman were injured during a shooting in Cobbs Creek on Saturday, police said. COBBS CREEK - Three people were injured by gunfire Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia's Cobbs Creek neighborhood, police said.Officers were called to the area of 57th Street and Hazel Avenue around 4:30 p.m.

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NYPD: Man spit, yelled anti-Asian slurs at woman in Times Square

NEW YORK - The NYPD is hunting for a man who allegedly yelled anti-Asian slurs and spit at an Asian woman and her three children in Times Square this week.According to authorities, the four victims were riding a 5 train en route to the 42nd Street - Times Square Subway Station at 2:30 p.m. on March 30 when the suspect approached them and began yelling anti-Asian slurs at the 44-year-old woman and her children, before spitting twice in her direction.

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Florida woman’s husband ‘still saving lives’ after drowning

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – Less than two years after her husband drowned while attempting to save a struggling swimmer during double-red flag conditions, Alisha Redmon said she was glad to see Beach officials finally take rip currents seriously.

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US Navy aircraft carrier passes through Suez Canal after crews free stranded cargo ship

SUEZ, Egypt - Count the U.S. Navy among those thrilled the Suez Canal is once again open for business.The USS Dwight D.

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Georgia governor vows a fight after MLB yanks All-Star Game

News of Major League Baseball’s decision to pull this summer’s All-Star Game from Georgia over its sweeping new voting law reverberated among fans Saturday, while Gov. Brian Kemp vowed to defend the measure in court, saying “free and fair elections” are worth any threats, boycotts or lawsuits to come.

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One more person has died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus

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Maharashtra: Mumbai, Pune see huge surge in Covid cases after Uddhav warns of lockdown

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Dolly Parton gets dolled up for second Covid jab after donating $1million to help

Dolly Parton has received her second Covid jab after donating $1million to help fund vaccine research for Covid-19.

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Centre rushes high-level teams to Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh as COVID cases surge

New Delhi: The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has rushed two high-level multidisciplinary teams to Chhattisgarh and Chandigarh on Friday in wake of the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases being reported from the state and the union territory.India continued to see a surge in new COVID-19 cases as 59,118 fresh infections and 257 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said today.Five states of Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat -- have registered a sharp rise in daily COVID-19 cases, the ministry said.The teams rushed to Chhattisgarh and Chandigarh will work with the respective State/UT government to ascertain the reason/s for the surge, assist in undertaking gap

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Pune COVID-19 surge: Officials make plans to vaccinate 30 lakh

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2 men hospitalized after broad daylight shooting in West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Two men are currently hospitalized after a broad daylight shooting in West Philadelphia. The incident happened on the 3800 block of Parrish Street at approximately 11:35 a.m. The shooting, which happened inside a vehicle, left a 22-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the right shoulder, right arm, and right thigh. He was taken by police to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. An 18-year-old man was also injured and suffered gunshot wounds to the chest, right shoulder, and right leg.Both men are in stable condition.

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COVID-19: 122 new cases once again in London and Middlesex, additional death

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is once again reporting more than 100 new coronavirus cases.Saturday’s COVID-19 update is the same as Friday’s where 122 new cases were reported.A death was also reported Saturday.

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Gujarat COVID-19 surge: School for classes I-IX closed from Monday

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Italy enters strict 3-day lockdown over Easter to curb new surges of coronavirus

Rome: Italy has entered a three-day strict nationwide lockdown to deter Easter travel and help prevent new surges of the coronavirus.Even though the Health Ministry says the rate of infections is coming down, all regions were placed into the strictest “red zone" lockdown through Monday as a precaution. The lockdown, announced last month, means restrictions on personal movement, with limited travel and visits to relatives.

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COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru line in Regina temporarily closed after 6+ hour wait time

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is temporarily closing the line at Regina’s drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic as the wait time is currently over 6 hours. More COVID-19 vaccination sites opening across Saskatchewan for 55+ Those already in line will still be vaccinated and the SHA said others can try again later.

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Orlando officer hospitalized after patrol car crash

ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando police officer was injured in a crash Saturday morning while responding to a call about a stolen vehicle, department officials said.

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MLB All-Star Game: Georgia governor responds to game being moved

ATLANTA - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp scheduled a press conference on Saturday in response to Major League Baseball's decision to move the 2021 All-Star Game and draft out of Georgia in response to new election laws. The new law faces multiple lawsuits and backlash that's placed Georgia in the political spotlight.

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Mark Wright seen out with wife Michelle Keegan after discussing his uncle's Covid death

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have been spotted stepping out after some family tragedies.

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Gujarat officials get powers to allot beds in private hospitals amid COVID surge

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Odisha govt to impose night curfew in these 10 cities amid Covid-19 surge. Details here

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Milwaukee mayor pitches city to host 2021 MLB All-Star Game

MILWAUKEE - Major League Baseball is looking for a new location for this summer's All-Star Game, announcing Friday, April 2 that it was pulling out of Atlanta following a sweeping and controversial rewrite of Georgia's election laws.Milwaukee leaders are already pitching the city as a replacement venue in light of MLB's decision. The way Mayor Tom Barrett sees it, American Family Field is a home run to host the mid-summer classic.Two days into the season and it is dreams not of October baseball at American Family Field, but of mid-July -- July 13 to be exact -- for Barrett."It makes sense, it’s such a natural fit to have the game here, the year they’re paying tribute to Hank Aaron," said Barrett.

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Bangkok home collapses after fire; 3 dead, several trapped

BANGKOK – At least three people were killed after a three-story house in Bangkok collapsed on Saturday following a fire, leaving an unknown number of people still trapped under the rubble, local police said.

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Mark Wright opens up on effect coronavirus has had on his family: 'It’s not going to be the same again'

Mark Wright has opened up on the effect coronavirus has had on his family.The 34 year old lost his uncle Eddie to the virus this year and now the former TOWIE star has said “it’s not going to be the same again.” Mark shared that six of his relatives got coronavirus within days of each other. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Classes at Karnataka high school suspended after 26 students test Covid positive

Karnataka has suspended offline classes.The development comes in the wake of the state administration taking a slew of decisions, including shutting down boarding and residential hostels for primary and secondary schools and optional attendance for students of classes 10, 11 and 12.The order was issued by Karnataka Chief Secretary P Ravi Kumar.Besides suspending physical classes for classes six to nine, Kumar said in his order, "Classes 10, 11 and 12th can continue in the existing mode.

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Coronavirus update: Deaths surge as India reports 89,129 cases in a day

Covid-19 cases in the country reached 1,23,92,260.With 714 new deaths, the death toll in India has gone up to 1,64,110. There are 6,58,909 active cases in the nation as of now.Furthermore, 44,202 people were discharged after recovery on Friday, taking the nationwide recovery tally to 1,15,69,241.As per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 10,46,605 samples were tested on Friday.

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Covid-19 surge: Schools shut again in several states

Madhya Pradesh: The state government has said that schools for classes 1 to 8 will remain shut till 15 April as against an earlier objective to reopen for younger students from 1 April. This is applicable for both government and private schools in the state.

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Pressure mounts on corporations to denounce GOP voting bills

ATLANTA – Liberal activists are ratcheting up their calls on corporate America to denounce the GOP campaign to tighten state voting laws, putting businesses accustomed to cozy political relationships in middle of a growing partisan fight over voting rights and election laws.

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Authorities investigate death of AC Boardwalk store owner after robbery attempt, prosecutors say

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Authorities are investigating the death of an Atlantic City Boardwalk store owner following a robbery attempt. Atlantic City Police Officers responded to a business in the 1500 block of the Boardwalk on April 1.Prosecutors say multiple juveniles were damaging the store and assaulting individuals. While attempting to steal items, a 12-year-old boy brandished a knife and threatened the store owner 66-year-old Mahmood Ansari, according to investigators. Officers arrested a 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl. Shortly after the arrival of the officers, Ansari collapsed and was not breathing. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died.The 12-year-old and 14-year-old face robbery, simple assault, and related

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Man killed in East Germantown shooting, police say

EAST GERMANTOWN - Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in East Germantown.It happened on the 6000 block of North Beechwood Street around 8:30 p.m.According to police, a man in his early 20s was shot three times. He was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center where he died shortly after 8:30 p.m.So far, no arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered.This is a developing story.

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Goa administration to enforce strict preventive protocols as Covid-19 cases surge

Goa State Executive Committee (SEC) on Friday decided to strictly implement the existing Covid-19 preventive protocols across the state in the wake of high-density urban areas reporting the rising virus infections. The committee directed the health department, police and department of information and publicity to carry out aggressive awareness campaigns in the state.

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Linda Torres, ‘Big Ang’ Star, Dead At 67 After Coronavirus Battle

“Big Ang” star Linda Torres has died. She was 67.

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Linda Torres, 'Big Ang' Star, Dead at 67 After Coronavirus Battle

died. She was 67.The reality star died on Thursday at Staten Island University Hospital after contracting COVID-19 and being placed on a ventilator, Angela «Big Ang» Raiola's sister Janine Detore told multiple outlets.

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Linda Torres dead: Big Ang star, 67, dies 'of Covid after she was put on ventilator'

Big Ang star Linda Torres has passed away aged 67, after reportedly battling Coronavirus on a ventilator.

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U.S. Capitol police officer, knife-wielding suspect dead after vehicle ramming

U.S. Capitol police officer is dead following what officials described as a “critical incident” involving a reported vehicle ramming and a knife-wielding suspect, who has also died.Yogananda Pittman, acting chief of the U.S.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Donations for Asian American, Pacific Islanders groups surge after Atlanta shootings

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