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SoCal dad who killed his 2 kids with spear gun in Mexico was QAnon-obsessed, FBI says

SAN DIEGO - A community is left stunned after the owner of a popular Santa Barbara surf school was charged Wednesday with killing his two young children with a spear gun in Mexico because he believed they would become monsters, authorities said.Matthew Taylor Coleman, 40, was arrested after the bodies of his 2-year-old son and 10-month-old daughter were found Monday morning by a farmworker at a ranch near Rosarito in Baja California, said Hiram Sanchez, Baja California’s attorney general.Coleman is facing a federal charge of the foreign murder of U.S. nationals, the U.S.

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Southern California surf school owner accused of killing his 2 kids in Mexico

SAN DIEGO - A community is left stunned after the owner of a popular Santa Barbara surf school was arrested on suspicion of stabbing his two young children to death with a wooden stake in Mexico.Matthew Taylor Coleman, 40, was arrested after the bodies of his 3-year-old boy and 1-year-old girl, were found Monday morning by a farmworker at a ranch near Rosarito in Baja California, said Hiram Sanchez, Baja California’s attorney general.Prior to the gruesome discovery, police in Santa Barbara said Coleman’s wife had reported them missing and said she was concerned for their well-being.Coleman and the children had checked into a Rosarito hotel on Saturday, but video footage showed them leaving before dawn on Monday, authorities said.Get your

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Chipotle offers teachers chance to win school supply reimbursement

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Chipotle Mexican Grill announced it will support teachers by giving away up to $100,000 in back-to-school supplies. Starting on Aug. 10, school teachers can reply to this tweet from Chipotle with a photo of their school supplies receipt and the hashtag #SuppliesContest for the opportunity to have Chipotle reimburse them through Venmo.Selected participants will be notified via direct message from Chipotle’s official account, the company said."We wanted to lend a hand to a community that has endured so much over the past year," said Chris Brandt, Chipotle’s chief marketing officer.

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2 million dehumidifiers with well-known brand names recalled due to fire risk

The CPSC released images of some of the affected dehumidifiers. NEW YORK - The Consumer Product Safety Commission says about 2 million dehumidifiers made by New Widetech are being recalled in the U.S.

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Scientists warn of Gulf Stream collapse leading to ‘climate catastrophe’ in Canada, world

new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, which found evidence of the Gulf Stream losing “stability” over the course of the last century. Should the stream continue to lose strength and eventually collapse, the study’s author warned of “severe impacts on the global climate system.”The stream is essentially part of a larger overall current called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a huge river of warm, salty water that originates from the American tropics in Mexico and flows through the upper layers of the Atlantic, eventually passing Newfoundland and Labrador and into the Nordic seas off the coast of Scandinavia and the U.K.

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Novavax seeks India's approval to allow emergency use of its Covid vaccine

Serum Institute of India, which also manufactures the Covishield vaccine currently administered in the country.

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How covid muzzled India’s music industry

covid-19 pandemic. With plenty of time in her hands, the singer doubled up her efforts and decided to be her own stylist, make-up artist and hairdresser. And then, Mohapatra shot a song called Aise Na They on her phone with the help of a tripod that she had lugged along with her.

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Covid-19: US likely to open borders for fully-vaccinated travellers soon; all you need to know

Covid Delta variants surge, the Biden administration has adopted numerous travel restrictions curtailing international trips to the US.

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11 dead, 13 injured in crash linked to human smuggling near US-Mexico border, officials say

ENCINO, Texas (AP) - An overloaded van carrying about 25 passengers crashed Wednesday on a remote South Texas highway, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than a dozen others, authorities said.The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday on U.S.

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Migrant children stopped at US-Mexico border reaches all time high

SAN DIEGO (AP) - The number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the Mexican border by U.S. immigration authorities likely hit an all-time high in July, and the number of people who came in families likely reached its second-highest total on record, a U.S.

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CDC extends order allowing migrants to be expelled amid COVID-19 pandemic

said on Monday that the agency will extend an order which prohibits noncitizens migrating through Mexico and Canada from entering the United States in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an order under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act, and associated implementing regulations, that temporarily suspends the introduction of certain noncitizens based on the Director’s determination that introduction of such noncitizens, regardless of their country of origin, migrating through Canada and Mexico into the United States creates a serious danger of the introduction of COVID-19 into the United States, and the danger is so increased by the introduction of such

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Canada, Mexico imported AstraZeneca doses from facility not fully inspected: regulator

AstraZeneca‘s COVID-19 vaccine and offered them to the public without health officials properly inspecting the operations of the U.S. manufacturer, according to inspection records and the regulators involved.The Baltimore plant belonging to Emergent BioSolutions Inc was producing vaccines for both AstraZeneca Plc and Johnson & Johnson under a $628 million U.S.

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Harris releases strategy to tackle 'root causes' of migration spike

WASHINGTON - Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday that efforts to address "root causes" of migration from three Central American countries won't produce immediate results as she unveiled a broad strategy that expands on principles the Biden administration previously outlined.Harris said the United States alone cannot tackle deep-seated motives for people to leave Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, including corruption, violence and poverty.

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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins first-ever medal in softball, nabs another silver in swimming

Canada won its first ever medal in Olympic softball with the women’s team claiming bronze after a 3-2 win over Mexico. Kylie Masse won Canada’s latest swimming medal, taking silver in the women’s 100-metre backstroke.

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While you were sleeping: How Canada performed Monday, Tuesday at Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics Tuesday, including the first ever for the women’s softball team and another top prize in swimming.Here’s how Canada has performed so far in events spanning from Monday evening to Tuesday morning Eastern time. Olympics medal count: Here’s who won the most medals during the Tokyo Games Maude Charron of Rimouski, Que., took home the gold in women’s 64kg weightlifting, after going big with each of her initial lifts.

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Canada wins bronze medal in softball at Tokyo Olympics, defeating Mexico 3-2

Olympic softball Tuesday, battling occasional rain to win the bronze against Mexico in a 3-2 nailbiter in Tokyo.It’s the first ever Olympic medal for Canada in the sport, which was dropped from the Olympics after the 2008 Games in Beijing. The sport isn’t set to return for future Olympics, making this Canada’s last shot for the podium.Canada came out of the gate strong Tuesday, scoring two runs in the bottom of the second inning. Mexico quickly answered with a single run at the top of the third before tying it up in the fifth.Kelsey Harshman later hit a sacrificial pop fly in that same inning, going out while allowing Janet Leung to score the game-winning run.

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Mexican firefighters back up B.C. crews as more wildfires rage

About 100 firefighters from Mexico are joining crews in British Columbia, as the province continues to battle over 260 wildfires raging throughout the province.

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The U.S. has extended its border closure with Canada. Here’s what you need to know

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United States renews border restrictions for Canada, Mexico until Aug. 21

U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Aug. 21, the U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Wednesday. Reggie Cecchini has the latest.

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Active COVID-19 count increases slightly as Alberta records 81 new cases Wednesday

COVID-19 in Alberta.There are now 649 active cases of COVID-19 — up from 606 on Tuesday.Of those active cases, 378 are in the Calgary zone, 128 are in the Edmonton zone, 63 are in the North zone, 46 are in the Central zone and 34 are in the South zone.Alberta recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, after more than 6,400 tests were completed. U.S.

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Sarnia, Ont. mayor expects U.S. border restrictions for Canada to last past Aug. 21

U.S. border restrictions for Canada, Mexico renewed until Aug.

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U.S. border restrictions for Canada, Mexico renewed until Aug. 21

U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Aug.

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McCormick hiring for director of 'taco relations' and the job will have food perks

LOS ANGELES - Here’s one way to spice up your job search. McCormick, the food company known for its seasonings and spices, is hiring a director of Taco Relations designed specifically for anyone looking to get paid simply for loving – and eating – Mexican food. The position calls for "a deep appreciation for all things tacos" with applicants encouraged to share their best food-related prerequisites such as recipe developing skills, among other things.

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Police: 6-year-old Atlanta boy drowns in Gulf of Mexico during vacation

Enrique Cortez-Duban (FDLE) PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. - Authorities have recovered the body of a 6-year-old boy believed to have drowned during a family vacation in Florida. The Panama City Beach Police Department said the body of Enrique Cortez-Dubon was found Tuesday afternoon in the sand. Police say the 6-year-old appears to have drowned.

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Gulf of Mexico fire happened after lightning strike and gas leak, company says

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Monday that a bizarre chain of events, including a lightning storm and a simultaneous gas pipeline leak, set off a strange subaquatic fireball seen last week in the Gulf of Mexico.Petroleos Mexicanos said an intense storm of rain and lightning on July 2 forced the company to shut off pumping stations serving the offshore rig near where the fire occurred.Simultaneously, the leak in an underwater pipeline allowed natural gas to build up on the ocean floor and once it rose to the surface, it was probably ignited by a lightning bolt, the company said.Pemex sent fire control boats to pump more water over the flames and no one was injured in the incident in the offshore Ku-Maloob-Zaap

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Canada ‘lucky’ no big hits taken from world’s largest ransomware attack: expert

ransomware attack to date hasn’t affected them more substantially so far, one cybersecurity expert said.On Friday, IT software provider Kaseya was hit with a ransomware attack that has since affected thousands of companies around the world. Ransomware is when a company’s online system is hijacked and locked unless a ransom is paid.

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More than 35.71 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far

CoWIN, India's technological platform spearheading its COVID-19 vaccination drive, s being made open source so that it is available to all countries.

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Undersea pipeline rupture causes fire in Gulf of Mexico

Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos said Friday it suffered a rupture in an undersea gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico, sending flames boiling to the surface in the Gulf waters. Pemex, as the company is known, said nobody was injured in the incident in the offshore Ku-Maloob-Zaap field and it had dispatched fire control boats to pump more water over the flames.

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Fire boils to surface of Gulf of Mexico after underwater oil pipeline rupture

Mexico’s state-owned oil company said Friday it suffered a rupture in an undersea gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico, sending flames boiling to the surface in the Gulf waters.Petroleos Mexicanos said it had dispatched fire control boats to pump more water over the flames.Pemex, as the company is known, said nobody was injured in the incident in the offshore Ku-Maloob-Zaap field.

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Biden administration showcases 'model' shelter for migrant children

POMONA, Calif. (AP) - Teenage boys chased down soccer balls on grassy fields.

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Fugitive arrested in Mexico after giving fake name -- of another fugitive

LAKELAND, Fla. - After 14 years, authorities thought they had arrested the man responsible for a drunk-driving crash that killed a Polk County couple. However, it turns out, it was the wrong guy – a crushing blow to loved ones who thought they finally had closure.For two days, family and friends of Danny and Patricia McCown thought the wait was over.

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Hurricane Enrique sweeps past Mexico’s southwestern coast

MEXICO CITY - The first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season stayed just off Mexico’s southwestern coast Sunday, and forecasters warned that heavy rains could cause dangerous flash floods or mudslides in coastal areas.Hurricane Enrique, which formed Saturday, had maximum sustained winds around 90 mph (150 kph) late Sunday afternoon.The U.S. National Hurricane Center said that ’’slight strengthening″ was possible through Sunday night.

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'Cops' creator John Langley dies in Mexico during road race

SCORE International CEO Saul Fish (not pictured) gives Cops Racing Team owner (and former Baja 1000 winner) John Langley a preview of the watch at Cops Racing on November 1, 2012 in El Segundo, California. GRAHAM WATCHES, one of the world's finest wa LOS ANGELES - John Langley creator of the long-running TV series "Cops," has died during a road race in Mexico, a family spokeswoman said.Langley died in Baja, Mexico, of an apparent heart attack Saturday during the Coast to Coast Ensenada-San Felipe 250 off-road race, family spokeswoman Pam Golum said.

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Disappearances rise on Mexico's 'highway of death' to U.S. border

MEXICO CITY - As many as 50 people are missing after setting out on three-hour car trips this year between Mexico's industrial hub of Monterrey and the border city of Nuevo Laredo on a well-traveled stretch of road local media have dubbed "the highway of death."Relatives say family members simply vanished. The disappearances, and last week’s shooting of 15 apparently innocent bystanders in Reynosa, suggest Mexico is returning to the dark days of the 2006-2012 drug war when cartel gunmen often targeted the general public as well as one another."It’s no longer between the cartels; they are attacking the public," said activist Angelica Orozco.As many as half a dozen of those who disappeared on the highway are believed to be U.S.

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Kamala Harris heads to US-Mexico border after criticism for absence

WASHINGTON - Kamala Harris faces perhaps the most politically challenging moment of her vice presidency Friday when she visits the U.S.

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Harris to make 1st visit to US-Mexico border Friday

WASHINGTON - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will make her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, her office announced, after she has faced criticism from members of both parties for failing to go there despite her role leading the Biden administration’s response to a steep increase in migration.Harris will visit the El Paso area, accompanied by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, according to a statement Wednesday from Harris senior adviser Symone Sanders.The visit comes as Harris has faced months of attacks from Republicans, and even some frustration from those in her own party, for declining to visit the area.

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Illicit covid-19 drugs bound for Mexico seized by US authorities

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Biden shares plan to ship remaining 55M COVID-19 vaccines globally

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is expected to fall short of his commitment to shipping 80 million COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad by the end of June because of regulatory and other hurdles, officials said as they announced new plans Monday for sharing the shots globally.The White House announced the final allocations for the doses, with 60 million shots going to the global COVAX vaccine sharing alliance and 20 million being directed to specific partners.

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US extends travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico borders through July 21

WASHINGTON - The United States extended restrictions for non-essential travel at land and ferry borders with Canada and Mexico through July 21, officials said. The Department of Homeland Security announced the extension Sunday in an ongoing effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19 "while ensuring access for essential trade and travel." The restrictions had been set to expire Monday. In a statement, DHS also noted "positive developments in recent weeks" and said it is "participating with other U.S.

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U.S. extends ferry, land border crossings with Canada and Mexico until July 21

June 20, 2021Homeland Security said in a tweet it noted “positive developments in recent weeks and is participating with other U.S.

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Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds 4 million: Report

COVID-19 death toll to hit 2 million, while the next 2 million were recorded in just 166 days, according to a Reuters analysis.The top five countries by total number of deaths – the United States, Brazil, India, Russia and Mexico – represent about 50% of all deaths in the world, while Peru, Hungary, Bosnia, the Czech Republic and Gibraltar have the highest death rates when adjusted for population. (Graphic on global cases and deaths) https://tmsnrt.rs/34pvUyiCountries in Latin America are facing their worst outbreak since March, with 43 of every 100 infections in the world being reported in the region, according to a Reuters analysis.

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'Sully' Sullenberger among 9 high-profile nominees for Biden's ambassador postings

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled picks for several high-profile ambassadorial postings, tapping career diplomats steeped in foreign policy experience — as well as political allies and aviation hero "Sully" Sullenberger.The picks include former Interior Secretary Ken Salazar as ambassador to Mexico and former Deputy Secretary of State Tom Nides as ambassador to Israel. Retired airline pilot C.B.

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Canada, U.S. to start talks on eventually lifting border restrictions: report

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Investigators find thousands of bone fragments under Mexico serial killer's home

A forensic worker enters the house of alleged serial killer Andres "N", who was detained a few days ago, in the municipality of Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico state, Mexico, on May 20, 2021. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AE/AFP via Getty Images)MEXICO CITY (AP) - Investigators digging under the house of a suspected serial killer on the outskirts of Mexico City said Saturday they have found 3,787 bone fragments so far, apparently belonging to 17 different victims.Prosecutors in the State of Mexico, which borders Mexico City, suggested the grisly finds may not end there.

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Novavax covid-19 vaccine shows 90% efficacy in US phase 3 trial

vaccine had an efficacy of 90%.The vaccine is also being contract manufactured in India under the brand Covovax by Serum Institute of India, which is also currently conducting a local bridging study here."Novavax continues to work with a sense of urgency to complete our regulatory submissions and deliver this vaccine, built on a well understood and proven platform, to a world that is still in great need of vaccines," Novavax president and chief executive officer Stanley C. Erck said in a statement on Monday.The phase 3 trial in the US and Mexico showed that the vaccine had an overall efficacy of 90.4% in a group of 29,960 participants across 119 sites in the country.

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Novavax says COVID-19 vaccine about 90% effective in large study

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Powerful new COVID-19 vaccine shows 90% efficacy, could boost world's supply

Meredith WadmanScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation.The dark-horse vaccine company Novavax announced strong results today from a pivotal, 30,000-person trial of its pandemic coronavirus vaccine in the United States and Mexico. The vaccine, which uses a different technology than the COVID-19 vaccines authorized so far, delivered 90.4% overall efficacy against symptomatic COVID-19 infections, and 100% protection against moderate and severe disease.

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Pakistan bans entry of 26 nations' citizens including India over Covid fears

travel date while countries in C category are restricted and people can travel only under specific NCOC guidelines," an official of the Pakistan's Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) said.The 26 countries placed in the C category include India, Iran, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Iraq, the Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Tunisia, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Namibia, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay.Apart from the nations in "C category", the rest have been included in the "B category".

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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