program by Pizza Hut played a major role in learning to read. Now, Pizza Hut is launching a new version of the popular reading program along with nostalgia-themed merchandise for grown-ups.Pizza Hut is launching Camp Book It!, an online program that parents can use to help with summer reading.

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Floyd legislation reveals divide in police-reform movement

NEW YORK – Monifa Bandele became a community organizer in the late 1990s, after New York City police fatally shot a young, unarmed Black immigrant named Amadou Diallo in the Bronx.

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Scottish Government announces no deaths and 370 new covid cases in last 24 hours

covid deaths and 370 new cases overnight. It means the death toll since last March – of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days – remains the same at 7,664.There are currently 81 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with four being treated in intensive care.The total number of positive cases since the pandemic hit stands at 231,282.To date 3,096,341 people have received their first vaccination with 1,799,956 having a second jab.

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Black man's death fuels debate over police shooting at cars

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. – Police departments across the U.S. — including in large cities such as New York and Denver — strictly limit shooting at moving vehicles because they consider the practice ineffective and not worth the risk to human life.

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New voter ID rules raise concerns of fraud, ballot rejection

ATLANTA – When voters in Florida and Georgia want to vote by mail in next year’s races for governor, they will have to make sure they take one more step to ensure they receive a ballot: providing their identification.

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Patients within 6 weeks of Covid treatment at highest risk of black fungus: AIIMS doctor

New Delhi: Patients within six weeks of Covid treatment are at the highest risk of black fungus, said senior neurosurgeon at AIIMS.Speaking to ANI, Professor of Neurosurgery at AIIMS, Dr P Sarat Chandra said, "Fungal infections are not new. But it has never happened in epidemic proportions.

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New Brunswick reports 2nd AstraZeneca-related death

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell confirmed the second death on Friday of an individual in their 50s related to blood clot complications after getting the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

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New 'triple mutant' Covid variant found in UK as scientists launch probe

coronavirus variant is being investigated by scientists in the UK.So far there have been 49 cases of the strain, which has a "strange combination" of genes.They have been mainly found in Yorkshire and Humber, but Brits are being told not to be alarmed by it.The strain is a "variant under investigation”, the Mirror reports.But there is said to be no evidence yet to say it is more transmissible or resistant to vaccines.It comes as cases of the Indian variant, which is thought to be more transmissible, continue to rise across the country.The Covid R rate – the rate it reproduces at – is now somewhere between 0.9 and 1.1.This is the highest it has been since the second wave peak back in January.The Government has vowed to put in place any

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A COVID-19 love story: Meet a Canadian bride and her U.S. husband who got married at the border

COVID-19 pandemic hit, a Canadian bride and her American husband had no choice but to shelve their original wedding plans — instead, they were married in a quaint ceremony straddling the border, surrounded by family on either side and under the watchful eyes of border guards.Davina Finn and David Hecht were supposed to have their big day in her hometown of Ottawa last year in the presence of hundreds of loved ones from both countries.But after two months of closures and the health crisis surging, the pair who met in New York decided they needed to find another option so that their parents and siblings could be with them for their wedding.“If you told me two years ago this was our plan I would have thought you were crazy,” Hecht said, adding

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Jabs could ‘fail to protect’ against new Covid variants eventually, SAGE warns

The coronavirus vaccines currently in use may eventually stop working against new variants of the virus, experts are warning.

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Covid update: Discharges surpass new cases by over a lakh; fatalities continue to be above 4,000

coronavirus infections detected in the last 24 hours with 2,57,299 people testing positive, according to the Union health ministry data released on Saturday morning.The number stood at 2,59,591 on Friday. With the addition of fresh infections, the cumulative caseload in the country has reached 2,62,89,290.But while the new cases are on a decline, daily fatalities in India continue to be above 4,000.

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Rookie Lee finally makes contact, Mets beat Marlins in 12th

MIAMI – Rookie Khalil Lee hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the 12th inning for his first major league hit after strikeouts in his first eight at-bats — a major league record — and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 Friday.

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New COVID-19 rapid test kit receives scientific seal of approval

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Avalanche's Nazem Kadri suspended 8 games for hit to head

NEW YORK – Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri was suspended for eight games by the NHL on Friday night for a head shot on St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk in Game 2 of a first-round playoff series.

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Nervous workers struggle to adjust to CDC's new mask policies

FILE - A face mask production line at an OOO Medsklad production facility at BEMZ Berdsk Electromechanical Plant in the town of Berdsk, Novosibirsk Region. RELATED: Fauci believes Biden ‘will attain’ July 4 70% vaccine goalHe has complained to management and eats lunch in his car to avoid mask-less people in the breakroom.

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Shackled Black man ordered facedown in deadly arrest in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS, Fla. – Beaten and shackled by Louisiana state troopers, Black motorist Ronald Greene desperately tried to roll over in what may have been a struggle to breathe but was ordered to stay on his belly, according to body-camera video newly obtained by The Associated Press.

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LEADING OFF: Mikolas back with Cards, Cole vs Abreu, Chisox

A look at what’s happening around the majors on Saturday:

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Canada to keep holding back J&J COVID-19 vaccines until U.S. lab probe is complete

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will remain on hold until an American investigation into the facility manufacturing those doses is completed, the country’s deputy procurement minister said Friday.Health Canada has quarantined 300,000 doses of the vaccine that were delivered in late April, pending a review to determine they aren’t tainted.They were partly made at a Maryland production facility owned by Emergent BioSolutions, which has been cited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for numerous safety violations.The plant had to toss 15 million doses of the J&J vaccine after workers mixed up the formula for it with the one for Oxford-AstraZeneca, which was also being made there.

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Oath Keepers member from NJ arrested for alleged involvement in Capitol riot

WASHINGTON - A New Jersey man believed to be a member of the Oath Keepers was arrested for allegedly participating in the violent pro-Trump Capitol riot that took place on Jan. 6, the U.S.

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Jeffrey Epstein prison guards admit to falsifying records

WASHINGTON (AP) - The two Bureau of Prisons workers tasked with guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself in a New York jail have admitted they falsified records, but they will skirt any time behind bars under a deal with federal prosecutors, authorities said Friday.The prison workers, Tova Noel and Michael Thomas, were accused of sleeping and browsing the internet instead of monitoring Epstein the night he took his own life in August 2019.They were charged with lying on prison records to make it seem as though they had made required checks on the financier before he was found in his cell Aug. 10.

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Epstein guards to skirt jail time in deal with prosecutors

WASHINGTON – The two Bureau of Prisons workers tasked with guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself in a New York jail have admitted they falsified records, but they will skirt any time behind bars under a deal with federal prosecutors, authorities said Friday.

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People aged 33 can book their Covid jab today with 32-year-olds from Monday

People aged 33 and over can book their vaccine from Saturday followed by those aged 32 who can reserve their slot from Monday, it has been confirmed

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Alberta confirms 732 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, 177 people in ICU because of coronavirus

COVID-19, bringing the province’s active case total to 16,577.As of Friday afternoon, there were 638 people across the province receiving care in hospital because of the novel coronavirus. Of those people, 177 were in the ICU.

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Video shows teen, 14, handing newborn baby to N.J. restaurant customer before leaving

CCTV footage from May 20 showed a 14-year-old teenager handing her baby to a restaurant worker in New Jersey and leaving while the worker checked the baby’s vitals.

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Port Stanley, Ont., public parking lots to stay open during May 24 weekend

COVID-19 restrictions from the Ontario government.The initial move was made in an effort to ward off daytrippers from heading out to popular southwestern Ontario beaches, such as Port Stanley, amid a stay-at-home order.On Thursday, the province announced outdoor recreational amenities would reopen with restrictions in place as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

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B.C. reports 420 new COVID-19 cases, six related deaths

B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Friday, May 20. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has the details and an update on Tuesday’s announcement about restrictions.

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Quebec launches ad campaign to encourage young adults to get vaccinated

Quebec lawmakers and public health officials are stepping up their campaign to convince young adults to get their COVID-19 vaccine. Those aged between 18 and 39 haven’t been as quick to book appointments as older generations and authorities are pushing to get them to take advantage of walk-in clinics to get their shots.

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Six COVID-19 deaths, 420 new cases in B.C. as hospitalizations drop again

COVID-19, along with six additional deaths on Friday.It brought the seven-day moving average for new cases to 438 — the lowest it’s been since Feb. 18.Of the new cases, 84 were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 240 were in the Fraser Health region, seven were in the Island Health region, 58 were in the Interior Health region and 31 were in the Northern Health region.

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Puerto Rico drops COVID-19 test requirements for vaccinated travelers on domestic flights

Puerto Rico is making big changes to its COVID-19 restrictions for travelers coming into the U.S. territory.

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Yankees CF Hicks to have surgery, out several months

NEW YORK – Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks will have surgery for a torn tendon sheath in his left wrist that could sideline him for the rest of the season.

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New pledges at global summit target COVID vaccine gap

At the G20 Global Health Summit in Italy today, world leaders and drug companies announced major commitments to boost the supply of COVID vaccine for low- and middle-income countries, but stopped short of endorsing a full waiver of vaccine patent rights.

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COVID-19: 1 death, 59 new cases reported in London-Middlesex ahead of long weekend

One death and 59 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London-Middlesex, local health officials said on Friday.It brings the region’s pandemic case total to 11,886, of which 11,053 have resolved, an increase of 63 from the day before. At least 616 cases are active.At least 217 virus-related deaths have been reported during the pandemic.

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Statewide Public Health Orders Reach Expected Final Phase

https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/immunization/wyoming-covid-19-vaccine-information/.The updated remaining order, which goes into effect immediately and remains in place through May 31, can be found online at https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/covid-19-orders-and-guidance/.

VIDEO: Jersey Devil roller coaster's first test run at Six Flags in NJ

Jackson Township, New Jersey, on Thursday, May 20.The amusement park's new 13-story ride, dubbed the Jersey Devil, is claimed to be the world's tallest, fastest, and longest single-rail coaster, moving at speeds up to 58 mph over 3,000 feet of track, the park said in a statement to Storyful.Experts are utilizing "water people" (test dummies filled with water) to simulate human weight during load testing for the ride, according to Six Flags.Drone footage and point-of-view video captured by a camera attached to a water person nicknamed "Mother Leeds" shows the coaster's 87-degree first drop and three inversions, including a 180-degree stall, raven dive, and zero-gravity roll.A New Jersey legend says that Mother Leeds cursed her 13th child,

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports 2 more deaths and 173 new cases

Saskatchewan government announced two more deaths from COVID-19 on Friday and 173 new cases, which brings the total number of provincial infections to 45,310 cases, of which 9,820 are variants of concern.One death was reported in the far northeast zone in the 70 to 79 age group and one in the northwest zone in the 80 plus age group.As for new COVID-19 cases, four are in the far northwest, two are in the far northeast, 24 are in the northwest, 13 are in the north central, one is in the northeast, 34 are in Saskatoon, six are in the central-west, 25 are in the central-east, 30 are in Regina, three are in the southwest, six are in the south-central and 18 are in the southeast.

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Back in PGA, grateful Branden Grace shrugs off tough finish

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – With everything Branden Grace has been through on and off the golf course in the past nine months, a tough finish to fall out of the lead at the PGA Championship wasn't that big a deal.

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Removal of Confederate names could affect hundreds of sites

WASHINGTON – The push to remove Confederate names from Pentagon properties, including storied Army posts, could eventually affect hundreds of items and facilities, the chair of the congressionally chartered Naming Commission said Friday.

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Video shows suspect asleep before confession in Iowa slaying

DAVENPORT, Iowa – A farmworker accused of killing a University of Iowa student in 2018 fell asleep during a lengthy police interrogation, indicating his partial confession may have been coerced while he was sleep deprived, the suspect's defense attorney said Friday.

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Firefighters battle multi-alarm fire in Trenton, New Jersey

TRENTON, N.J. - Firefighters battled a large, multi-alarm house fire in Trenton, New Jersey Friday afternoon. Flames broke out inside the multi-story home on the unit block of Atterbury Avenue shortly after noon. SKYFOX was over the scene around 2:30 p.m. as large flames could still be seen coming from the building.

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Florida sees 2,336 new COVID-19 cases as school districts reevaluate mask policies

ORLANDO, Fla. – As many places continue to reevaluate mask policies, local school districts are also making decisions on what classrooms will look like in the upcoming school year.

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14 MLB teams reach 85% vaccinated, relax COVID protocols

NEW YORK – Two more Major League Baseball teams have been able to relax coronavirus protocols after 85% of their players and other on-field personnel completed vaccination, raising the total to 14 of the 30 clubs.

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Hamilton reports 107 new COVID-19 cases, local doctors endorse 2nd dose of AstraZeneca

COVID-19 vaccine is the “right call.”Dr. Lorne Small with Trillium Health Partners says risk of adverse reactions to any of the current vaccines is low and typically comes after the first dose and not so much the second.“This (AstraZeneca) is a very effective vaccine and the risk of an adverse effect is low,” Small said.“The benefit far outweighs any risk.” Ontario reports 1,890 new COVID-19 cases as province hits daily high of 158K vaccinations A number of provinces put a pause on the vaccine over concerns of a rare, fatal blood clot.

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Those in Simcoe Muskoka immunized with 1st COVID-19 vaccine dose before March 17 can now book 2nd

COVID-19 vaccine dose at one of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit’s community immunization clinics before March 17 and doesn’t have a second dose appointment can now book it through the health unit’s website.The health unit said those who received their first dose after March 17 and don’t have a second dose appointment need to wait until the provincial booking system allows second dose bookings.

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Border Patrol nabs 32 Mexican nationals dressed in camo in Arizona

border crossers decked out in camo near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, an official said Thursday."The Douglas Station’s #Horse Patrol Unit arrested a group of 32 migrants after illegally crossing the border," interim Chief Patrol Agent for the Tucson Sector John Modlin announced on Twitter.

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Prince Harry says ‘Stigma thrives on silence’ as he continues advocating for mental health & new docuseries

Ever since the release of Prince Harry and Oprah’s docuseries on mental health release, the media and the world has been shaken by the confessions and revelations made by the prince about his and Meghan Markle’s former life as senior royals. Now, the duo recently appeared on Good Morning America and spoke about the process of creating the series--The Me You Can’t See. In the series, Harry can be seen chatting with the late Robin William’s son Zak Williams, who has become an advocate for mental health in the seven years since his father died by suicide.

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Nearly 2,900 new COVID-19 vaccines in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the region as of Friday morning.This is an increase of 2,874 doses from what was reported the previous day. Percentage of Canadians who have 1st COVID-19 vaccine surpasses U.S.

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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

Pizza Hut launches new Book It! program as part of its nostalgia-themed campaign

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