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DeSantis Believes Florida Will Soon Contain Virus Outbreak

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed confidence Tuesday that Florida will soon contain its coronavirus outbreak and that hospitals can handle the current influx of ...

Tesla’s Spent A Year Terrifying, Electrifying Wall Street

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DETROIT (AP) — Tesla's losses were mounting last summer, massive debt payments were looming, and both Wall Street and federal regulators had run out of patience with the erratic be...

Minnesota Judge Lifts Gag Order In George Floyd Case

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge on Tuesday lifted a gag order in the criminal case against four former officers charged in death of George Floyd, but said he would take under ...

Next Virus Aid Package Could Easily Swell Past $1 Trillion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The price tag for the next COVID-19 aid package could quickly swell above $1 trillion as White House officials negotiate with Congress over money to reopen school...

Trump Warns U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Will Probably ‘Get Worse Before It Gets Better’

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to paint a rosier picture of the coronavirus for the nation Tuesday but conceded the pandemic is likely to get worse for a time as h...

US Offers $5M Bounty For Top Venezuela Judge, Maduro Ally

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The Trump administration offered a $5 million reward on Tuesday for information leading to the arrest of the head of Venezuela’s high court, accusing the ...

Trump To Send Federal Agents To Chicago, Maybe Other Cities

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning to deploy federal agents to Chicago and possibly other Democrat-run cities as he continues to assert federal power and use the ...

White House Decries Gun Charges For St. Louis Couple

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O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — President Donald Trump believes St. Louis’ top prosecutor committed an “egregious abuse of power” in charging a couple who displayed guns during a protest agai...

Is It Safe To Go To The Gym During The Coronavirus Pandemic?

NEW YORK (AP) - Is it safe to go to the gym during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on where you live and the precautions you and the gym take. If cases of COVID-19 are p...

Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Police Accountability Package

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature passed a broad slate of police accountability measures early Tuesday that includes a ban on neck restraints like the one that was used ...

Florida Democrats Running To Boost Biden From The Bottom Up

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Before the coronavirus pandemic sickened Florida's economy, and before the Black Lives Matter movement widened her eyes to racial injustice, Kelly Johnson ...

US Accuses Chinese Hackers In Targeting Of COVID-19 Research

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday accused two Chinese hackers of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars of trade secrets from companies across the world and mor...

Feds Probe Men’s Rights Lawyer In 2nd Killing

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators are examining whether a suspect in the ambush shooting of a federal judge’s family in New Jersey is also responsible for the killing of a fe...

ACLU And Lawyers Sue To Free Ex-trump Attorney Michael Cohen

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NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer sued Attorney General William Barr and the Bureau of Prisons director Monday, saying he’s being unjustly held behind...

Controversial “Human Challenge Trial” Will Expose Healthy Humans In Race For COVID-19 Vaccine

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LONDON (VINnews) —The Oxford University team which published positive results from its Phase I human trials this week hopes to begin tests later this year on volunteers who will be...

Biden, Lawmakers Warn Of Foreign Interference In Election

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Monday that he is putting Russia and other foreign governments “on notice” that he would act aggressively as pres...

He’s Back: Trump To Re-up Virus Briefings Amid Lagging Polls

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to once again take center stage in the government's coronavirus response after a White House debate over how best to deploy its grea...

Whole Foods Sued By Workers For Barring BLM Face Coverings

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BOSTON (AP) — Whole Foods Market discriminated against its employees when it barred them from wearing Black Lives Matter face coverings while on the job, according to a federal law...

Fauci To Throw 1st Pitch At Yankees-nationals Opener In DC

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s top infectious disease expert, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the first game of Major League Baseball’s pandemic-de...

Madonna Instagram Post Of Louis Farrakhan Video Racks Up 700,000 Views

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NEW YORK (JTA) - In the past few weeks, several celebrities have faced a backlash for sharing statements from Louis Farrakhan. But one star seems to have escaped notice: Madonna...