Auckland, New Zealand, Under Lockdown After Months Without New Cases
New Zealand was praised for its success in suppressing the virus, but now it's dealing with a new batch of local cases.

President Biden to end emergency declarations for COVID
Those free at home COVID tests are expected to be a thing of the past after the emergency declaration ends.
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President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies May 11
This comes as lawmakers have already ended elements of the emergencies that kept millions of Americans insured during the pandemic.
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WHO says COVID remains an emergency but is in transition
The World Health Organization said there is still uncertainty in COVID-19's future, but the virus is at a "transition point."
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United flight turns around after fire in cabin
Four passengers were treated for smoke inhalation and two others declined treatment after a fire erupted from an external battery pack.
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‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ trailer introduces new girl gang
If you ever wished you could have a sleepover with the Pink Ladies, then mark your calendars for April 6.
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White dog spotted living with coyote pack gets human help after injury
Humans rescued a dog who is believed to have been living with coyotes since he was a puppy after it had troubling injuries.
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