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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
9-year-old boy in Tennessee catches 80-pound lake sturgeon
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A nine-year-old boy in Tennessee became the third child in his family to catch a monster fish, reeling in an 80-pound sturgeon that outweighed him by far.
Saturday classes? Schools mull ways to make up lost time
When students return to school after a lengthy pandemic-induced absence, the consensus is they will have lost significant academic ground. Still unresolved for governments and educators are the questions of how — o…
Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 12:00 GMT Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Lebanon to reinstate total lockdown amid spike in infections
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese rushed to food stores to stock up on vegetables and basic items, hours before the government was to reinstate a four-day nationwide lockdown on Wednesday, following a spike in reported corona…
Counterfeit masks reaching frontline health workers in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — On a day when COVID-19 cases soared, healthcare supplies were scarce and an anguished doctor warned he was being sent to war without bullets, a cargo plane landed at the Los Angeles International …
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 6th Add,400
Kraus +- Krichevsky +- Moroz +- Patrick +-
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China may test all of Wuhan amid fears of virus comeback
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic first broke out, are planning to test all 11 million residents in the next 10 days, Chinese media reported.
Police: Man caught on camera choking ex-girlfriend's dog
SLIDELL, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man was recorded on a doorbell camera choking his estranged girlfriend's dog, police said.
PP-Dem-Delg-All,100
2,281 of 2,281 precincts - 100 percent
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 5th Add,400
Haas +- Harris +- Hewes +- Koos +-
Norway's top military official in Iraq says virus helps IS
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Islamic State militants hide in sparsely populated farmlands in Iraq from where they stage attacks on Iraqi forces scrambling to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country, the hea…
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 3rd Add,400
Burke +- Castro +- De La Fuent +- Delaney +-
EU unveils its plan to save summer vacations
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union unveiled Wednesday its plan to help citizens across the 27 nations salvage their summer vacations after months of tough coronavirus confinement and to hopefully resurrect Europe’s…
AP Deleg Count-GOP States, 6 Takes,450
State Trump +- Weld +- Ardini +- Boddie +-