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21.06.2021 / 23:57

‘I’m gay’: Carl Nassib becomes 1st active NFL player to come out

WEST CHESTER, Pa. - Defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders Carl Nassib revealed he’s gay in a lengthy social media post Monday."I just want to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay," the 28-year-old said in a video posted on Instagram. "I’ve been meaning to do this for a while now but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest."Nassib wrote that he will donate $100,000 to The Trevor Project, an organization aimed at preventing suicides among LGBTQ youth.

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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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Virginia teen with deadly disease defies odds, graduates high school

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - By all accounts, Dante Herrera of Virginia Beach, Virginia, spent his first few years of life actively running, playing and doing what little boys typically do. But shortly after, his mother, Marlo Dean, said his behavior changed and doctors misdiagnosed him with autism and ADHD. However, she then noticed Dante’s ankles were turning inward and returned to the doctor. "That really bothered me because autism doesn’t do that," Dean told FOX Television Stations Sunday. Dante Herrera, 19, poses with family members after graduating high school.

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Harvard-bound teen receives $40k scholarship, donates it back minutes later

FITCHBURG, Mass. - Verda Tetteh knew in her heart she couldn’t accept a $40,000 scholarship from her high school to attend Harvard University, so she donated the money back to help other students in need. Tetteh, 17, recently graduated from Fitchburg High School in Massachusetts. During the ceremony, she received the school’s General Excellence Scholarship, earning her $10,000 for four years. "I was just kind of sitting in the audience after I’ve gotten it," she told FOX Television Stations Sunday.

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U.S. triples pledge, sends Taiwan 2.5M COVID-19 vaccine doses

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan on Sunday, tripling an earlier pledge in a donation with both public health and geopolitical meaning.The shipment arrived on a China Airlines cargo plane that had left Memphis the previous day. Health Minister Chen Shih-chung and Brent Christensen, the top U.S.

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Ulrika Johnson wows fans by baring all for mental health campaign

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Kelowna couple donates $1 million to Central Okanagan high school grads

Lance Torgerson and his wife Tammy have come forward as the generous donors. They say now is the time to invest into the young adults of tomorrow.

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Canada Life, United Way team up to meet students’ needs during pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.Canada Life is working with the United Way and its partner agencies to help identify the most pressing needs for the upcoming school year.“Canada Life recognizes the COVID-19 pandemic has created gaps and challenges in K-12 education,” said Canada Life president and COO Jeff Macoun.“That’s why for our annual Student Success Drive, this year we’re asking all Canadians, including teachers, students, and their families exactly what students need to succeed in virtual or in-person classes.“Their feedback will help us meet the most pressing need, donate the right supplies or support the right programs to help set students up to thrive this coming school year – regardless of what it looks like.” Winnipeg School Division

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'Dawson's Creek' Writer Heidi Ferrer Dies by Suicide After Year-Long Battle with COVID-19

Heidi Ferrer, a writer on Dawson’s Creek, has sadly died. She was 50-years-old.

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700-pound statue of George Floyd unveiled in Newark

A George Floyd statue was unveiled in Newark (City of Newark) NEWARK, N.J. - A new statue of George Floyd was unveiled at Newark's City Hall on Wednesday afternoon.Mayor Ras Baraka along with actor and filmmaker Leon Pickney, who commissioned the statue, and artist Stanley Watts unveiled the 700-pound bronze statue that was donated this week to the city.The statue is expected to remain in place for at least a year.Get breaking news alerts in the free FOX5NY News app!"Hopefully when people walk by and they see it, and they participate, hopefully it inspires them to become active in the struggles that are happening right here in Newark and right here in New Jersey," Baraka said.Floyd’s murder at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer last

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Bakery rises to pandemic challenges to celebrate successful first year

iOS - Android Carol told Lanarkshire Live: "My family always joked that all I did as an archaeologist was make mud pies, now I’m doing it for real. You could say my last career was in 'ruins', but this new one is certainly taking off!"Carol believes the continued growth and success the Bakehouse has experienced has only been achievable through the encouragement of other local businesses, who were always on hand to give much needed advice, combined with the loyalty of their brilliant customers and the support of her family.She added: "We live, work and trade in Hamilton, and want to be an integral part of that community and contribute to its growth.

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‘It’s a tipping point’: Flood of COVID-19 vaccine donations buoys mood at WHO

Jon CohenScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation.GENEVA—Just a few weeks ago, the mood here at the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) was still decidedly somber. WHO had pushed hard for equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, yet a “grotesque” gap had formed between rich and poor nations, said WHO’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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Some Central Bucks School District staff attending transgender inclusion training to better serve students

BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. - Staff members within the Central Bucks School District are helping the district become more inclusive of transgender students.Community members are trying to help students feel supported and have advocates in the classroom.Daniel Mautz, 16, says since elementary school things have been rough."I'm transgender male and bisexual," he said.

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US buys additional 200 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Biden administration has purchased an additional 200 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, the company announced Wednesday — an extra supply that could potentially be used for children or as a booster shot if needed.Moderna said in a statement that the latest purchase brings the total amount ordered to 500 million doses, including 110 million doses that are expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2021 and another 90 million in the first quarter of 2022. The company said 217 million doses have already been delivered. Nearly 130 million of those doses have been administered in the U.S.

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Ch-ch-ch-ching: Bidding begins for David Bowie painting found at Ontario landfill

A piece of art by late rock legend David Bowie is now up on the auction block after being fetched from a donation centre at an Ontario landfill. Robin Gill has the details on the rare painting, how much it could go for, and other instances of treasure being overlooked as trash.

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More than 30 pelicans mutilated on Orange County beaches, wildlife care organization says

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - A wildlife care organization is asking for the public's help in finding out who is mutilating pelicans in Orange County.According to the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center, someone is breaking brown pelicans' wings. The organization claims more than 32 brown pelicans have been found mutilated between San Clemente and Huntington Beach."We need your help to find whomever is performing this atrocious act," the organization said in a Facebook post.As of Tuesday afternoon, the organization says 22 of the 32 brown pelicans have suffered broken bones due to the mutilation.Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app. Download for iOS or

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Community helps family pay medical bills for dog shot by LA County deputy

shot twice by law enforcement.Last Friday, Princess was in extreme pain after a Los Angeles County deputy shot her twice during a search warrant at a neighbor's home. While most of the deputies were at the correct Rosamond home, one deputy came around the back and entered Alfredo and Leticia Perez's home – despite a closed gate and warnings from the neighbors.Dr.

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Julius Baer donates $1.4 million to support covid-19 relief programmes in India

Julius Baer has announced a $1.4 million (around ₹10.5 crore) commitment to support covid-19 relief programmes in India and to help households and families severely impacted by the second wave of the pandemic.The group has pledged to make donations that will be equitably distributed to three NGOs: Apnalya (a Mumbai-based NGO working with the urban poor), Helpage India, and UNICEF India. A minor donation will also be made to the Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce that is working in the area of transporting critical health materials to India.“Our donation will provide critical relief to the most vulnerable sections of society.

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Free Slurpee Day 2021: 7-Eleven giveaway to last entire month of July

DALLAS - 7-Eleven’s Free Slurpee Day has been extended to last the entire month of July.The convenience store chain, which normally offers the free drink on July 11 or "7-Eleven Day," extended the celebration throughout the month of July 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic to avoid large crowds. This year, 7-Eleven said it’s continuing the month-long giveaway in honor of the company’s 94th anniversary. "Once again, the iconic brand will start giving things away for its birthday.

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Spread of Delta COVID-19 variant slows UK reopening

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson today announced that the final reopening phase will be delayed a month, due to the expanding spread of the Delta (B1617.2) SARS-CoV-2 variant.

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Man dumps 80K pennies of child support in yard, daughter donates to charity

RICHMOND, Va. - Avery Sanford knew what to do when her father dumped 80,000 pennies worth of child support in her mother’s front yard — she donated the money to a local domestic abuse shelter. It happened last month in Henrico County, Virginia. Surveillance video caught the father pulling up in his vehicle with a trailer hitched to the rear.

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Girl Scouts have millions of unsold cookies

Girl Scouts sell cookies. (John Moore/Getty Images)The Girl Scouts have an unusual problem this year: 15 million boxes of unsold cookies.The 109-year-old organization says the coronavirus — not thinner demand for Thin Mints — is the main culprit.

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Canada set to receive 9.5M COVID-19 vaccine doses this week due to Moderna influx

COVID-19 vaccine doses this week thanks to a massive infusion of shots from Moderna.The federal government says the Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical firm will deliver a total of 7.1 million jabs in two separate shipments this week.The first shipment of 2.9 million doses is scheduled to arrive and be sent to provinces in the middle of the week. The remaining 4.2 million will arrive later in the week, but won’t be sent to provinces and territories until next week.

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1 downtown Austin shooting victim dies, juvenile suspect in custody

AUSTIN, Texas - APD has confirmed 1 of the victims of Saturday's shooting has died from their injuries. Police have identified the victim as .The Austin Police Department says it has identified two male suspects responsible for a downtown shooting that left 1 dead and 13 others hurt.APD says one of the suspects is currently in police custody.

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Downtown Austin shooting leaves 14 injured, 1 juvenile suspect in custody

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department says it has identified two male suspects responsible for a downtown shooting that left 14 people hurt. APD says one of the suspects is currently in police custody. The department says the U.S.

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'I didn't want to take nobody's kid away from them': Officer recounts being run over by teen driver

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. - Speaking from his hospital bed, College Park Police Officer Ivory Morris recounted the thoughts that raced through his head when he said a teenager driving a stolen car ran him over on Sullivan Road early Saturday morning."You know, I was thinking when I was on top of that car, I had the other hand free to reach for the gun, but I said I don't want to pull it. It wasn't the use of force, I was thinking they was somebody's kids.

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COVID-19 vaccines: Biden asks world leaders to join US in donating doses

ST. IVES, England (AP) - President Joe Biden called on global leaders Thursday to join him in sharing coronavirus vaccines with struggling nations around the world after he promised the U.S.

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Trudeau to share Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine sharing plan after G7 summit

Canada is set to unveil details on how it will offer the world up to 100 million vaccine doses to help stop the spread of COVID-19.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is wrapping up his third day at the G7 Leader’s Summit in England. ‘We need more’: WHO chief says COVID-19 vaccine needs outstrip G7 promises Canada is the only G7 country that has not yet officially pledged how many surplus doses it will send to countries far behind wealthy nations in the worldwide vaccination campaign.The United States has promised to offer half a billion shots and the United Kingdom said it would donate at least one hundred million vaccines within a year, while Japan, Germany, Italy and France have also pledged to share millions too.

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G7 may agree to donate 1 billion Covid-19 vaccines: Report

CARBIS BAY, England: Group of Seven countries will provide 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses over the next year and work with the private sector, the G20 and other countries to increase the contribution over months to come, according to an almost finalised draft of the communique."The commitments since we last met in February 2021 including here in Carbis Bay provide for 1 billion doses over the next year," said the communique, seen by Reuters."We will work together with the private sector, the G20 and other countries to increase this contribution over the months to come," the communique said.Two sources said the draft had been largely finalised by diplomats who worked late into Saturday night to agree most of the text, though they said

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Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine contracts allow shots to be donated, resold in some cases

COVID-19 vaccines allow for Canada to donate some of its doses to other countries or international aid organizations, and in at least three cases, say doses to be resold.Public Services and Procurement Canada quietly tabled eight contracts with the House of Commons health committee Friday afternoon as a partial response to its massive request for COVID-19-related documents.

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Virginia dad dumps 80k pennies in child support on estranged family’s driveway, daughter donates to charity

A Richmond, Va. dad brought out the best in his daughter by showing her the worst of himself last month, after he dumped 80,000 pennies in his estranged family’s driveway to cover his final child support payment.

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Will G7’s vaccine dose donation be enough to help poorer nations fight COVID-19?

G7 nations are pledging to help poorer nations fight COVID-19 by donating vaccine doses, with Canada promising 100 million doses. But as Abigail Bimman explains, experts say this commitment has to go beyond just words.

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Girl donates 80,000 pennies dumped by dad in child support stunt

pennies in his estranged family’s driveway to cover his final child support payment.The petty penny incident played out in Richmond, Va., shortly after the girl, Avery Sanford, turned 18. Video from the home shows the man backing up a trailer and depositing a huge pile of pennies in the family’s driveway before driving off.Sanford says she and her mother were shocked and hurt by the stunt, but they found a way to turn it around by donating the $800 to a local shelter for domestic abuse victims.

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Officials say COVID-19 vaccine donations won’t affect Canada’s rollout

When asked if COVID-19 vaccine donations could affect Canada’s rollout, deputy chief public health officer Dr.

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Lanarkshire musician donates all proceeds from new single to mental health charities

Lean On You.Collaborating with his sister Colette Cowan, the track is themed on family, togetherness, and looking after each other to help people struggling with mental health.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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Canada to donate 100M COVID-19 vaccines to world: source

COVID-19 vaccine, which is its share of the one-billion dose pledge that is expected to emerge from all countries attending the G7 summit this weekend.According to a Canadian government source, the 100 million doses would include previous contributions, such as the $440 million given to the COVAX program, which distributes COVID-19 shots to low- and middle-income countries. U.S.

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'US should do more': Lawmaker on donation of 500 million Covid vaccine doses

500 million doses of anti-coronavirus vaccine to the world, as promised by President Joe Biden, was not enough and the United States should do more in the global fight against the pandemic.Before attending a G-7 summit in England, Biden on Thursday promised to donate 500 million doses of vaccine to bolster the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic across the world.Later, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the G7 nations are set to commit to providing at least 1 billion coronavirus shots to the rest of the world."While I'm glad the US will purchase 500 million doses to support global inoculation efforts with 200 million doses to be given by the end of 2021, that is not enough.

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Biden says donated Pfizer covid vaccine shots to ship globally in August

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U.S. to purchase, donate 500 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to struggling nations, ‘no strings attached’

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US donation of 500 million Covid vaccine doses a 'historic step': Joe Biden

Joe Biden on Thursday called a US donation of 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries a "historic step" in the fight against the global pandemic."This is about our responsibility, our humanitarian obligation to save as many lives as we can," Biden said while speaking to reporters on the eve of the G7 summit in Cornwall, southwest England, adding it was also in the US interest because of the risk of variants.Taking to Twitter, Biden said, "Today, I'm announcing that the United States will donate half a billion new Pfizer vaccines to 92 low- and lower middle-income countries.""These Pfizer vaccines will save millions of lives around the world, and be produced through the power of American manufacturing," he said.Today, I’m

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COVID-19 vaccines: Biden asks world leaders to join US in donating doses

ST. IVES, England (AP) - President Joe Biden called on global leaders Thursday to join him in sharing coronavirus vaccines with struggling nations around the world after he promised the U.S.

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President Biden to lay out vaccine donations, encourage world leaders to join

MAWGAN PORTH, England (AP) - One year ago, the U.S. was the deadliest hotspot of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the cancellation of the Group of Seven summit it was due to host.

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Pennsylvania man impersonated Trump family members to rip off thousands through fake donations: prosecutors

Pennsylvania man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly pretending to be the family members of then-President Donald Trump for an illicit scheme to fraudulently raise funds for a fictitious political organization, prosecutors said. Joshua Hall, 22, is charged with fraud and identity theft. He was arrested Tuesday morning and set to appear later in the day in Harrisburg federal court. Prosecutors said Hall defrauded hundreds of victims by raising funds for a political group that didn’t exist.

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U.S. to donate 500M COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine doses to the world, sources say

coronavirus vaccine doses to nearly 100 countries over the next two years, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.The United States is likely to distribute 200 million shots this year and another 300 million in the first half of next year to 92 lower-income countries and the African Union, they said. U.S.

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US purchasing 500M more Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to share globally

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. will buy 500 million more doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to share through the global COVAX alliance for donation to 92 lower income countries and the African Union over the next year, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday.President Joe Biden was set to make the announcement Thursday in a speech before the start of Group of Seven summit.

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Mansion once home to Robert E. Lee reopens with new emphasis on those enslaved there

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The Virginia mansion where Robert E. Lee once lived that now overlooks Arlington National Cemetery is open to the public again, after a $12 million rehabilitation and reinterpretation that includes an increased emphasis on those who were enslaved there.The National Park Service opened Arlington House to the public on Tuesday for the first time since 2018.

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Delaware County Wawa to mark ‘Mare of Easttown Day’ with new cheesesteak

PHILADELPHIA - For all the love Wawa has gotten thanks to the HBO hit TV show "Mare of Easttown," the popular Pennsylvania convenience store chain is giving a little back.To celebrate its newest store opening in Delaware County — where the Kate Winslet-led crime drama is set — Wawa is dedicating Thursday as "Mare of Easttown Day," an homage to the show that introduced the world to the coffee and hoagies Pennsylvanians have loved for years.Customers of the relocated Upper Darby store will get to enjoy that coffee Thursday free of charge, and the first 100 customers will get a "Wawa Delco" t-shirt.British actress Winslet plays Mare Sheehan, a detective sergeant in Easttown — a fictional town just outside of Philadelphia — who is investigating

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Pride flag stolen from East Bay home, family and friends paint fresh rainbow fence

Christine Horley's Pride flag was stolen so her daughter painted her a rainbow fence in Walnut Creek. WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - When Christine Horley's Pride flag was stolen from her Walnut Creek front yard earlier this year, she posted about it on Nextdoor and the next day, her neighbors dropped off three other colorful flags to replace the one she had lost. However, nothing could replace that particular flag. The stolen flag used to belong to her daughter, Aisha, who identified as openly bisexual and died by suicide last year at the age of 19."She loved Pride," Horley recounted on Tuesday.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0