Our daily update is published. States reported 1.2 million tests, 41k cases, 40,212 hospitalized COVID-19 patients, and 839 deaths. This is our final day of data collection after a very long year. pic.twitter.com/fKDkp3iL03
— The COVID Tracking Project (@COVID19Tracking) March 8, 2021
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has proposed a United Nations-led peace conference in Turkey aimed at forming an inclusive Afghan government with the Taliban and establishing a three-month reduction in violence leading to a cease-fire. https://t.co/PX1rM822pP
— NYT At War (@NYTimesAtWar) March 8, 2021
#UPDATE At least 20 people were killed and hundreds injured after four accidental explosions ripped through a military camp in Equatorial Guinea and obliterated neighbouring residential areas https://t.co/n4HK7TJhmg
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 8, 2021
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer backed an independent investigation into sexual harassment claims made against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, calling the accusations ‘deeply troubling’
Prince Harry says he was ‘cut off’ financially by family shortly after he and Meghan stepped back as senior Royals https://t.co/ALP20qW2iL
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) March 8, 2021
Brent jumps past $70 for first time since pandemic began after Saudi facilities attacked https://t.co/0UeKLUh6Jo pic.twitter.com/ORcRQ0342p
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 8, 2021
US deploys long-range bomber planes to Norway, in a move seen as a message to Russiahttps://t.co/inGDGJ35JC pic.twitter.com/R7NIL9rqzG
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) March 7, 2021