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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
South Dakota's Noem asks tribes again to talk on checkpoints
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday held off on her threat to sue Native American tribes that have set up highway checkpoints intended to keep the coronavirus away from their reservati…
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Fauci warns of 'suffering and death' if US reopens too soon
Officials probe why man killed on Texas runway was there
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine how a man with apparently no security clearance ended up on a runway at a Texas airport where he was struck and killed by a landing commercial jet.
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Limited reopening for Universal's entertainment district
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After being shuttered for almost two months, Universal Orlando plans to allow the reopening of some restaurants and shops on a limited basis in the theme park resort's entertainment district th…
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Musk becomes champion for businesses defying shutdown orders
At the Fit4All Gym in Lebanon, Illinois, owner David Tate considers Elon Musk a huge ally in the fight against government coronavirus orders that Tate says are driving him into the poorhouse.
The Latest: Oklahoma's revenue collections off a record 44%
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Sudan pushes Ethiopia to resume stalled talks over Nile dam
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan is pushing Ethiopia to resume stalled U.S.-brokered negotiations over its disputed $4.6 billion dam on the Nile that officials say will start filling in July.
Israeli police arrest over 300 at mass gathering at shrine
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police arrested over 300 people Tuesday as officers attempted to control crowds that had assembled at a religious site in northern Israel in violation of coronavirus restrictions.
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New coronavirus test is imperfect step toward mass screening
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new type of coronavirus test offers a cheaper, quicker way to screen for infections, moving the U.S. toward the kind of mass screening that experts say is essential to returning millions of Amer…
The Latest: Colorado facing multibillion-dollar budget cuts
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Texas high courts hit by ransomware attack, refuse to pay
DALLAS (AP) — Texas courts have been hit with a ransomware attack that took down the website and case management systems for the state's appellate and high courts.
Cuba blames Trump's hostility for gunman's embassy attack
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s foreign minister on Tuesday accused the Trump administration of inspiring the gunman who attacked the Cuban Embassy in Washington last month.