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Viruses related to coronavirus found in Japan, Cambodia bat samples

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Viruses related to coronavirus found in Japan, Cambodia bat samples

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Scientists in Cambodia and Japan have found coronaviruses in bats related to SARS-CoV-2, as countries around the world experience a resurgence of COVID-19 cases.

Russia says COVID-19 vaccine showing to be 91% to 95% effective

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Russia says COVID-19 vaccine showing to be 91% to 95% effective

U.S. adds 170,000 COVID-19 cases; California faces new stay-home order

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U.S. adds 170,000 COVID-19 cases; California faces new stay-home order

South Korea suspends top prosecutor for violating 'political neutrality'

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South Korea suspends top prosecutor for violating 'political neutrality'

Netanyahu vows to visit Bahrain after reported trip to Saudi Arabia

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Netanyahu vows to visit Bahrain after reported trip to Saudi Arabia

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- After purportedly making a secret visit to Saudi Arabia to meet for the first time with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he will visit Bahrain soon.

GM pivots from Trump to Biden in favor of stricter fuel standards

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GM pivots from Trump to Biden in favor of stricter fuel standards

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- General Motors says it will immediately step away from Trump administration efforts to scale back strict fuel economy standards in California and work with President-elect Joe Biden on plans for environmental goals.

David Dinkins, New York City's first and only Black mayor, dies at 93

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David Dinkins, New York City's first and only Black mayor, dies at 93

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, the city's first and only Black leader, has died at his home at the age of 93, officials said.

Opposition leader: South Korea may have to arm with nukes to counter North

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Opposition leader: South Korea may have to arm with nukes to counter North

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- The leader of South Korea's opposition People Power Party, Kim Chong-in, said on Tuesday that the country needs to consider arming itself with nuclear weapons to counter the threat from North Korea.

Stricter COVID-19 measures take effect in South Korea amid rise in cases

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Stricter COVID-19 measures take effect in South Korea amid rise in cases

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A stricter level of physical distancing restrictions went into effect in the greater Seoul area on Tuesday as health officials scrambled to contain what they have described as a third wave of COVID-19.

Workers call for hazard pay, sick days ahead of holiday shopping season

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Workers call for hazard pay, sick days ahead of holiday shopping season

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Workers at Amazon, Walmart, Petco and PetSmart are calling on their employers to increase hazard pay as part of a platform to improve pandemic safety protocols ahead of the holiday shopping season.

Ad Council announces $50M plan to promote COVID-19 vaccinations

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Ad Council announces $50M plan to promote COVID-19 vaccinations

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- The Ad Council has announced it plans to launch "one of the largest public education campaigns in history" in an effort to encourage Americans to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

On This Day: Apollo 12 returns to Earth

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On This Day: Apollo 12 returns to Earth

Nov. 24 (UPI) -- On Nov. 24, 1969, Apollo 12 returned to Earth with astronauts Charles Conrad Jr., Richard Gordon and Alan Bean. It was NASA's second moon-landing mission.

U.S. sanctions weaken Hezbollah's allies in Lebanon

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U.S. sanctions weaken Hezbollah's allies in Lebanon

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Recent U.S sanctions targeting Hezbollah's close political allies have weakened the Iran-backed group's alliances and longtime support in Lebanon, analysts said.

Trump campaign loses 5 more election cases in Pennsylvania

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Trump campaign loses 5 more election cases in Pennsylvania

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected five lawsuits filed by the Trump campaign seeking to disqualify a few thousand ballots.

GSA agrees to ascertain Biden victory, release transition funds

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GSA agrees to ascertain Biden victory, release transition funds

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Money from the U.S. government for President-Elect Joe Biden's transition team will be released from the General Service Administration, administrator Emily Murphy said Monday.

Sen. Feinstein to step down from top spot on Senate Judiciary Committee

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Sen. Feinstein to step down from top spot on Senate Judiciary Committee

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California announced Monday she will step down as the top Democrat in the Senate Judiciary Committee for the upcoming Congress.

Judge reschedules execution for inmate who killed pregnant woman, stole baby

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Judge reschedules execution for inmate who killed pregnant woman, stole baby

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Monday rescheduled the execution of Lisa Montgomery to Jan. 21, 2021, after issuing a stay through the end of the year as her lawyers experienced "debilitating symptoms" of COVID-19.

Search underway for 4 fishermen after boat sinks in Atlantic

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Search underway for 4 fishermen after boat sinks in Atlantic

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said a search was underway Monday for four fishermen after their boat sank off the coast of Massachusetts.

Feds announce indictment of 15 alleged Philadelphia mafia members

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Feds announce indictment of 15 alleged Philadelphia mafia members

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia announced indictments for 15 alleged mafia members in South Philadelphia and southern New Jersey on Monday.

Apple security chief charged with bribing Calif. sheriffs for concealed gun permits

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Apple security chief charged with bribing Calif. sheriffs for concealed gun permits

Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Apple's global head of security Thomas Moyer and two members of the Santa Clara County Sheriff's office were indicted for coordinating a bribe offering iPads in exchange for concealed weapons licenses.

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