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14.04.2022 / 09:59

‘We got him’: Police arrest New York subway shooting suspect

The manhunt for the prime suspect in the shooting inside a New York subway train has ended, with police arresting Frank James, 62. Jackson Proskow reports on what James has a history of doing, and the charges he’s facing.

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More international aid coming as Ukraine braces for next major Russian assault

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pleads with South Korea for weapons, with Russia expected to ratchet up its assault soon. Jackson Proskow reports on which countries are sending weapons to Ukraine, how Russia isn’t expected to back down, and how Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer felt after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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How far are world leaders willing to go to punish Russia?

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Biden promotes fourth vaccine doses as BA.2 Omicron subvariant surges

With the BA.2 Omicron subvariant now the dominant strain in the U.S., there are concerns of another COVID-19 surge this spring. Jackson Proskow looks at the push to get Americans to take a fourth dose of the vaccine.

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Moscow defiant as global condemnation of Ukraine invasion heats up

The worldwide chorus of condemnation against Russia is intensifying, with that country’s economy on the brink of collapsing. Jackson Proskow reports.

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Western allies slam Russia with ‘severe’ sanctions amid Ukraine invasion

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine underway, Western nations are now hitting back with tougher economic sanctions.

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Foreign influence concerns rise as Ottawa convoy galvanizes U.S. far-right

As the disruptive trucker convoy protest drags on in Ottawa, there are fears of foreign interference, as the U.S. far-right and media also weigh into the unrest.

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CORBEVAX: How new COVID-19 vaccine could help immunize low-income countries

Poorer nations are still struggling to fully immunize people against COVID-19, as they grapple with expensive vaccine patents and complex production. Jackson Proskow explains how Texas researchers are trying to make sure no one gets left behind with a groundbreaking new vaccine called CORBEVAX, and without a huge price tag.

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COBREVAX: How new COVID-19 vaccine could help immunize low-income countries

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‘We should all be concerned… not panicked’: Biden announces new measures against Omicron

As Omicron tightens its grip on the U.S., President Joe Biden has announced a slew of new measures to accelerate testing and vaccinations.

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Ahmaud Arbery murder trial: All 3 defendants found guilty of killing unarmed Black man

After more than 11 hours of deliberating, a jury has found three Georgia men guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery.

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Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Teen argues self-defence as case takes an unusual turn

Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old on trial for fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during racial injustice protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin in August 2020, says he was just trying to defend himself.

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U.S. rushes to vaccinate more Americans as COVID-19 cases rise ahead of holidays

The United States faces renewed urgency to get more Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, as cases spike again in many states.

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Status update: Facebook reportedly ready to rebrand, build a metaverse

Amid growing scrutiny over its tactics and ethics, Facebook is reportedly planning a makeover, which would involve building a metaverse. What’s a metaverse, you ask? Jackson Proskow explains.

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U.S. plans to reopen land border to COVID-19 vaccinated Canadians

The U.S. plans to open all its land and ferry borders to Canadians who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19, more than a year and half after closing them.

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USA lifts land border with Canada with some caveats

Global News Washington Bureau Chief Jackson Proskow discusses the restrictions being lifted and who will be allowed to cross the land border.

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COVID-19: U.S. to reopen Canada, Mexico land borders to fully vaccinated travellers in November

The United States is set to reopen its land borders with Canada and Mexico in early November to travellers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to U.S. officials — a move nearly 20 months in the making. Jackson Proskow reports.

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Resistance against vaccines rising among U.S. first responders

A surprising pocket of resistance against COVID-19 vaccines is emerging in the United States, as unions representing police and firefighters have grown increasingly vocal in their opposition against mandatory shots.

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U.S. hospital care rationed as 2,000 Americans die each day from COVID-19

Amid lagging vaccination rates across the U.S., which is averaging 2,000 COVID-19 deaths per day, some hospitals are rationing care.

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Biden imposes vaccine mandates for federal employees

In an effort to combat the Delta variant wave sweeping the U.S., President Joe Biden has announced new COVID-19 vaccine mandates and requirements for millions of workers. Jackson Proskow explains Biden’s ‘Path out of the Pandemic’ plan and the concerns over how the fourth wave is impacting the country’s youth.

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Ida’s remnants over U.S. Northeast serve as climate change warning

A massive rescue and recovery operation is underway in the U.S. East Coast, after remnants of Hurricane Ida hammered the region with tornadoes and record rains.

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Afghanistan crisis: Biden keeps Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawal

Without American support, the evacuation mission in Afghanistan would collapse and U.S. President Joe Biden is still sticking to the Aug.

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Afghanistan crisis: Clock ticking to get refugees out of country

Desperate scenes are playing out at Kabul’s airport, the only way out for Afghans desperate to escape the Taliban. The U.S.

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U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to approve a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for some people with immune system disorders. Jackson Proskow explains why, and what it means for the general public.

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California’s Dixie Fire balloons to largest wildfire in U.S.

Firefighters in California are struggling to control the Dixie Fire, now the largest wildfire in the U.S., as well as the state’s history. Jackson Proskow explains what’s fanning the flames, and how some residents are aggressively reacting to evacuation orders.

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U.S. considers COVID-19 vaccine passports for foreign travellers

Foreigners travelling to the U.S. could soon be required to prove they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19. Jackson Proskow explains what details still need to be worked out, as the country tries to ramp up domestic vaccinations.

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U.S. hospitalizations reach record highs as Delta variant spreads

Despite its vaccination efforts, the United States is now facing record-high COVID-19 hospitalizations in several states, as the highly transmissible Delta variant spreads.

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‘Get tested’ for COVID-19 even if you’re fully vaccinated, Fauci says as Delta variant rages

COVID-19 infections, America’s top infectious diseases expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, is stressing the importance of getting tested for the virus — even if you are fully vaccinated.“We used to say if you’re vaccinated and you come into contact with an infected person, you don’t need to do anything.

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Fauci says to ‘get tested’ for COVID-19 even if fully vaccinated as Delta variant rages

In an interview with Global’s Jackson Proskow, America’s top infectious diseases expert Dr.

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Biden, corporate America launch tactics to get more people vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccinations have stalled in the U.S., where cases are resurging.

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‘I was effectively defenceless’: Officers at inquiry relive U.S. Capitol insurrection

WARNING: This video contains strong language and graphic content. At a congressional inquiry in Washington, D.C., police officers went into harrowing detail about the deadly January 6th siege on the U.S.

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Jeff Bezos becomes latest billionaire to blast off into space

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the latest billionaire to reach the edge of space, travelling with three others in a rocket built by his company Blue Origin.

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Masking up again in California; Every American state reports rising COVID-19 cases

With every state seeing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, U.S. health officials are desperately to boost low vaccination rates in some parts of the country.

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Four Canadians unaccounted for in Florida condo collapse

Days after a 12-storey condo tower partially collapsed in Florida, four Canadians remain unaccounted for. Jackson Proskow reports from Surfside on what’s known about them, and how families are receiving information.

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George Floyd’s daughter Gianna gives victim impact statement: “I miss you and I love you”

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will spend 22.5 years in prison for murdering George Floyd.

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Eve of sentencing Derek Chauvin: What prosecutors and defence are seeking

Exactly 13 months after he kneeled on George Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced for murder. Jackson Proskow looks at what prosecutors and the defence team are seeking, and why Chauvin’s legal troubles are not over.

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Tension in the air: Cases of unruly airline passengers soaring

As more pandemic restrictions are lifted, more travellers are heading back on airplanes. But as Jackson Proskow explains, more air passengers are being belligerent.

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U.S. to allocate 75% of unused COVID-19 vaccine to developing nations, Canada

U.S. President Joe Biden says his country, where more than half of eligible adults are now fully vaccinated for COVID-19, is planning to donate 80 million doses to other countries.

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Remembering Tulsa’s ‘Black Wall Street’ race massacre 100 years later

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Battle brews over fate of Enbridge Line 5 pipeline

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is ordering the shutdown of Enbridge’s cross-border Line 5 pipeline, which transports crude and natural gas liquids from Alberta through Michigan and the Straits of Mackinac to central Canada.

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U.S. supports proposal to waive vaccine patents to boost supply

To ramp up production of COVID-19 shots, the U.S. government is supporting a proposal to easing patent rules on these vaccines. Jackson Proskow explains what this means for developing nations and for Canada.

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U.S. President Biden’s speech to congress

Global News Washington Bureau Chief, Jackson Proskow, breaks down the key takeaways from President Biden’s address as he marks 100 days in office.

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New texting tool helps Ontarians find nearby COVID-19 vaccination sites

COVID-19 vaccination sites with just one text, Zain Manji thought Ontario should have something similar.On Friday, Manji noticed a tweet from Global News’ Jackson Proskow showing the feature in the U.S.

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Creative efforts to vaccinate hesitant Americans

The slowing rate of COVID-19 inoculations in the U.S, despite the country’s abundant supply of doses, suggests vaccine hesitancy is growing. Jackson Proskow explains how some states are paving creative paths to immunity.

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COVID-19 survivor, 22, urges all to take variants seriously

Peter Soliman, a 22-year-old Winnipeg man who was hospitalized for more than a week after being infected with a coronavirus variant, is urging everyone to take the threat of these dangerous mutations more seriously. Jackson Proskow reports on what Soliman endured, as health experts warn the pandemic is far from over.

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U.S. pause on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine may only last ‘few days’

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now recommending states suspend using Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, after rare cases of blood clots were reported. Jackson Proskow reports on how it could impact worldwide vaccination efforts.

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Fury erupts in Minnesota after another Black man killed by police

There is outrage in Minnesota after a 20-year-old Black man was shot and killed by police. The medical examiner has ruled Daunte Wright’s death a homicide.

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America’s COVID-19 vaccination rate surpasses global average

As COVID-19 immunizations surge by the millions in the United States, President Joe Biden has moved up his timeline for when all American adults will be eligible for the shot.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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