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Facebook puts Instagram Kids on hold amid criticism of planned app

(Reuters) – Instagram has hit pause on a new app it is creating for kids,

Strong quake rattles Greek island of Crete; 1 dead

(AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck the southern Greek

Germany embarks on tricky search for post-Merkel government

(AP) — Germany is embarking on a potentially lengthy search for its next government after

Indian farmers aim for nationwide protests against reforms on Monday

(Reuters) – Indian farmers opposed to reforms they say threaten their livelihoods aim to renew

US has enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids’ shots

(AP) — With more than 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines available, U.S. health authorities

Switzerland says resounding ‘yes’ to legalizing same-sex marriage

Switzerland agreed to legalese civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex couples

Social Democrats beat Merkel’s bloc in German elections

(AP) — The center-left Social Democrats have won the biggest share of the vote in

COVID-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War Two –study

(Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic reduced life expectancy in 2020 by the largest amount since

Investigators probe deadly Amtrak derailment in Montana

(AP) — A team of investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board was at the

Cryptocurrencies bounce back from China crackdown

(Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies traded firmly on Monday, having rebounded from selling driven by an intensifying