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‘Fighting for you’: First lady makes her case for Trump vote
August 26, 2020
‘Fighting for you’: First lady makes her case for Trump vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump portrayed her husband as an authentic, uncompromising leader in a Rose Garden address…
Revved by Sturgis Rally, COVID-19 infections move fast, far
August 25, 2020
Revved by Sturgis Rally, COVID-19 infections move fast, far
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The hundreds of thousands of bikers who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally may have departed…
Jacob Blake’s dad says son left paralyzed by police shooting
August 25, 2020
Jacob Blake’s dad says son left paralyzed by police shooting
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The father of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin,…
Fierce storm surge feared as Laura bears down on Gulf Coast
August 25, 2020
Fierce storm surge feared as Laura bears down on Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tropical Storm Laura entered the warm and deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, gathering…
As uncertainty threatens US growth, Fed seeks more firepower
August 25, 2020
As uncertainty threatens US growth, Fed seeks more firepower
(Reuters) – A year ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned fellow central bankers of the significant risks posed by…
New Zealand survivor to mosque gunman: ‘You are the loser’
August 25, 2020
New Zealand survivor to mosque gunman: ‘You are the loser’
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A man who was shot and wounded in the New Zealand mosque attacks had a…
Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot
August 25, 2020
Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha…
WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan
August 24, 2020
WHO says 172 countries engaging with global COVID-19 vaccine plan
GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Some 172 countries are engaging with the COVAX facility designed to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines,…
Residents flee as Gulf Coast sees possible tandem hurricanes
August 24, 2020
Residents flee as Gulf Coast sees possible tandem hurricanes
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Gulf Coast braced Sunday for a potentially devastating hit from twin hurricanes as two dangerous…
Fire set at police precinct as protesters gather in Portland
August 24, 2020
Fire set at police precinct as protesters gather in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A police precinct was set on fire during a protest in Portland, Oregon, prompting authorities to…