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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
The Latest: UN health agency OKs trial of hydroxychloroquine
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Virus forges rare accord among bitter Venezuelan rivals
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro and Venezuela's opposition, led by Juan Guaidó, have agreed to a measures for battling the new coronavirus to be overseen by international health workers, a first …
New Mexico close to historic all-female US House delegation
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has moved closer to possibly sending a historic delegation of all women of color to the U.S. House.
Family demands charges against 4 officers in Floyd's death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd's family on Wednesday demanded the arrest of all four police officers involved in his death, as they visited a makeshift shrine at the Minneapolis street corner where the black man d…
'Comeback kid'? Governor gets unlikely boost from virus
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Before the coronavirus upended the world, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was in trouble.
French court approves transfer of Rwandan genocide suspect
PARIS (AP) — A French court on Wednesday approved the extradition of Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga to a United Nations tribunal.
Mayor: Subway social distance markers a must for reopening
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City buses and subways should look different when the city begins to ease coronavirus restrictions next week, with hand sanitizer in the stations and social distancing markers in place, May…
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
One of Sweden's top health officials is defending his country's response to the coronavirus outbreak after first showing some contrition about its actions.
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Media ask court to make public Dayton gunman school records
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State and federal laws governing the privacy of educational records should not prevent an Ohio school district from releasing records about the man who gunned down nine people in Dayton last A…
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Thousands in London decry racial injustice, police violence
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrated in London on Wednesday against police violence and racial injustice following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, which has set off days of unrest in the Unite…
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DC Guard to investigate helicopter maneuvers to show force
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Guard of the District of Columbia is investigating the use of one of its helicopters to make a “show of force” against protesters near the White House, while President Donald Trump is…
Dead zone prediction: Larger than average; not near record
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — High rivers and high levels of nitrogen and phosphorus from farm and urban runoff mean a larger than average oxygen-starved