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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Judge: US not unreasonably delaying virus relief for tribes
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department is not unreasonably delaying the release of coronavirus relief funding to Native American tribes, a federal judge ruled this week.
Flash flooding kills 2 sisters, ages 7 and 3, in Utah canyon
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two sisters aged 7 and 3 died in flash flooding that sent torrents of water roaring into a narrow canyon in the Utah desert, authorities said Tuesday.
AP Exclusive: CDC docs stress plans for more virus flareups
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Advice from the nation’s top disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic included detailed instructive guidance and …
West Virginia doctor indicted in patient groping cases
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A former doctor at a Veterans Affairs hospital in West Virginia was indicted Tuesday on federal charges that he molested several male patients and violated their civil rights.
Russia opposes any new US attempts at UN to punish Iran
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia’s U.N. ambassador said Tuesday that Moscow will oppose any attempts by the United States to extend the arms embargo on Iran and reimpose U.N. sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
The Latest: Texas starting coronavirus testing in prisons
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Top 20 Concert Tours-Advisory
Due to the shutdown of concerts due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pollstar is suspending its weekly list of Top 20 Global Concert Tours until further notice.
Civic leader Fred L. Davis dies in Memphis; marched with MLK
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Fred L. Davis, a businessman and civic leader who supported the 1968 sanitation workers' strike in Memphis, Tennessee, and marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. He was 86.
Police video shows chaos in Texas park as gunshots erupt
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Newly-released police video of a
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The Latest: 23 die at Alabama nursing home for veterans
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North Carolina mother leaned on faith to rebuff crowd
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — There were no weapons for Monica Shepard to use to keep a group of armed people out of her home as they sought her son in connection with a missing girl. All there was, she said, was fait…
Biden plans to stay home, testing limits of virtual campaign
Joe Biden has no foreseeable plans to resume in-person campaigning amid a pandemic that is testing whether a national presidential election can be won by a candidate communicating almost entirely from home.
Coronavirus complicates safety for families living together
CHICAGO (AP) — At the age of 24, Francy Sandoval has unwittingly become the sole breadwinner for her family, after her mom, dad and brother — a nanny, a painter and a server — all lost their jobs in the coronavirus…
Correction: Virus Outbreak-Multigenerational Families story
CHICAGO (AP) — In a story May 10, 2020, about multigenerational families, The Associated Press erroneously described the breakdown of people living in multigenerational households. Roughly 64 million people in the …