Residents and staff were among the top priorities, but now many are being told they won’t receive a shot until mid-February.
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Israel to give some coronavirus vaccines to Palestinians
The 5,000 doses – the Palestinians’ first – will be used to immunize front-line medical workers. About 1.7 million Israelis have received both doses.
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Celtics notebook: Smart expected to miss 2-3 weeks
Marcus Smart, injured Saturday night in a loss to the Lakers, has a tear in his left calf muscle.
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Over 5,100 arrested at pro-Navalny protests across Russia
Thousands in Moscow chant ‘Putin, resign!’ while demanding the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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MLB proposes delaying season until April 28, cutting schedule to 154 games
Under the proposal, spring training and Opening Day would be pushed back one month, and the playoffs would be expanded from 10 to 14 teams.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
GOP lawmakers seek tougher voting rules after record turnout
Proposals are advancing not only in traditional red states but also in states that supported Donald Trump four years ago, only to flip for Joe Biden in November.
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Sunday’s college roundup: Holmes leads balanced attack as Indiana tops Michigan State, 79-67
Mackenzie Holmes of Gorham scores 17 points for the 16th-ranked Hoosiers.
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Republican congressman to start PAC to challenge party’s Trump supporters
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., says the direction the GOP is going in is ‘not the party I ever signed up for.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Carl Hiaasen retiring from Miami Herald after 35 years
The columnist plans to continue his book projects, which have ranged from comic novels to children’s titles.
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The Latest: Israel extends lockdown for at least five more days
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.