After a lengthy battle, France has made conversion therapies that seek to impose heterosexuality on LGBTQ+ people a crime punishable by up to three years in prison and fines of up to 45,000 euros.

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France bans gay 'conversion therapy' with new law

21 million new coronavirus cases reported globally last week. Highest weekly number of COVID-19 cases recorded since pandemic began. Number of deaths largely unchanged, at more than 50,000. Biggest increase in cases seen in the Middle East, followed by a 36% jump in Southeast Asia.

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WHO: Record weekly COVID cases last week but deaths stable

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, center, speaks at a news conference alongside Broward Health CEO Shane Strum, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at the Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. DeSantis was there to promote the use of monoclonal antibody treatments for those infected with COVID-19.

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White House slams 'crazy' DeSantis after monoclonal antibodies shut down in Florida

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced on Tuesday that she will run for reelection in 2022, quelling speculation for now that this year may be her last in Congress.



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Pelosi says she will run for reelection in 2022

An appeals judge restored New York’s mask mandate Tuesday, a day after a judge in a lower court ruled that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration lacked the constitutional authority to order people to wear face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic.



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Appeals judge temporarily reinstates New York's indoor mask mandate

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant said this month that two storage tanks had leaked about four tonnes of coolant solution used to create an ice wall that prevented groundwater from seeping in. The operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings (Tepco), said the leak had no impact on the wall or the environment, however.

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Explainer: Wall of ice at Fukushima's crippled nuclear plant

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday significantly restricted the use of a pair of monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 because they are ineffective against the omicron.



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Biden administration limits use of two monoclonal antibody treatments

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Shark attacks increased around the world in 2021 following three consecutive years of decline, though beach closures in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could be making the numbers seem more dramatic than they are, officials said Monday.

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Researchers: Shark attacks increase after 3 years of decline

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Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said President Biden’s press conference on Wednesday was the “most delusional” she’s ever seen. 

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McEnany says Biden's press conference 'most delusional' she's ever seen

Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared sympathetic toward Republican Senator Ted Cruz's challenge to a provision of a major campaign finance law that caps the amount of money political candidates can be reimbursed after an election for personal loans to their own campaign organizations.

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