Tag: Hong Kong
The Latest: Trump’s national security adviser has COVID-19
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus - the highest-ranking U.S. official to test positive...
The Latest: Dozens infected after Alabama church revival
STRAWBERRY, Ala. - An Alabama pastor says more than 40 people have been infected with the coronavirus after attending a multi-day revival event at...
The Latest: Azar credits masks for ‘plateauing’ of cases
WASHINGTON - Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says people “stepping up to the plate†is the reason for some of the “plateauingâ€...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets were mixed and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tension and concern a recovery from...
The Latest: Hong Kong increases virus rules as cases grow
HONG KONG - Hong Kong will ban dining at restaurants completely and mandate masks in all public places, as the city battles a worsening...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Major Asian stock markets declined and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tensions and concern a recovery from...
China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat
BEIJING (AP) - China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic...
China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat
BEIJING (AP) - China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic...
The Latest: Arizona reaches 3,000 deaths from coronavirus
PHOENIX - Arizona has topped 3,000 deaths from the coronavirus.The state Health Services Department reported 89 new deaths Thursday, bringing the statewide total since...
The Latest: Indiana’s governor, AG at odds over mask mandate
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana’s attorney general says the governor has overstepped his authority in issuing a statewide face mask mandate and that only the Legislature...