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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
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Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, May 23, 2020
Fire destroys warehouse on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A fire engulfed a warehouse on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf early Saturday, sending a thick plume of smoke over the waterfront and threatening to spread to a historic World War II-era ship…
Recovery begins after storm ravages Indian, Bangladesh coast
NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities began clearing roads and assessing damage on Friday after Cyclone Amphan barreled through coastal communities in eastern India and neighboring Bangladesh, killing more than 100 people a…
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Restrictions eased while virus deaths decline in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — New Yorkers experiencing cabin fever after two months of coronavirus quarantine received an unexpected reprieve when Gov. Andrew Cuomo eased the state's ban on gatherings in time for the Memorial Da…
Turbulence, warnings before Pakistan plane crash killed 97
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — When the plane jolted violently, Mohammad Zubair thought it was turbulence. Then the pilot came on the intercom to warn that the landing could be “troublesome.”
#143Day: Fred Rogers and a day of kindness in Pennsylvania
Mister Rogers would have liked it: a day to be extra kind to your neighbors.
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MAY 16 - 22, 2020
Large hail, possible tornado, damage North Texas region
DALLAS (AP) — Storms carrying large hail and damaging winds, including a possible tornado, caused severe damage to parts of North Texas.
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The Latest: New coronavirus infections low in much of Italy
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Israel's Netanyahu, unbeaten in elections, is going on trial
JERUSALEM (AP) — After entering the record books last year as Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu will once again make history when he becomes the country’s first sitting leader to go on tri…
Alaska Baseball League cancels upcoming summer season
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Baseball League has canceled its summer season, as the future of sports worldwide remains uncertain during the coronavirus pandemic.
Man, 20, arrested in nursing home assault captured on video
DETROIT (AP) — A 20-year-old Detroit nursing home patient was arrested for assault and battery after a video shared on social media showed a 75-year-old patient in the same facility being repeatedly punched in the …
Density, poverty keep Los Angeles struggling against virus
LOS ANGELES (AP) — While most of California welcomed more places to eat, shop and play this holiday weekend, Los Angeles did not join the party.