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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
New House panel poised to track aid dollars, virus response
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is voting Thursday to create a new subcommittee that will track more than $2 trillion in coronavirus aid, adding another layer of oversight as President Donald Trump's administration car…
Virus pushes US unemployment toward highest since Depression
NEW YORK (AP) — Unemployment in the U.S. is swelling to levels last seen during the Great Depression of the 1930s, with 1 in 6 American workers thrown out of a job by the coronavirus, according to new data released…
AP PHOTOS: World's playgrounds silent, lonely amid pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — Instead of joyful peals of laughter from children, one hears only the chirping of birds, or perhaps a lone car rumbling past on the street.
Spain probes how ex-rapper IS fighter slipped into Europe
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police who this week arrested a former London rapper allegedly turned Islamic State fighter in Syria say they have no evidence he was planning an attack in Europe, but his illegal, undocumente…
The Latest: Hard-hit region in Italy shows virus growth
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Trump panel: Boost US uranium mines as strategic interest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday urged government intervention to rescue U.S. uranium mining and nuclear fuel industries in a tough global marketplace, from making it easier to mine public lan…
Prisoner freed because of virus dies without psych care
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was arrested for carrying gasoline and lighters into St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York died by suicide after he was released from a secure psychiatric hospital where the coronavirus was …
CDC tells South Dakota pork plant how to operate more safely
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday recommended that the operators of a South Dakota meatpacking plant where about 800 workers contracted the coronavirus implement a …
Virus drives Peru's zoos to breaking point as feed runs out
LIMA, Peru (AP) — The dozens of howler monkeys, macaws and sloths in a zoo called the Amazon Shelter in the jungles of Peru have enough animal feed to last for about two more weeks.
Governor: Antibody survey shows wide exposure to virus in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — More evidence is emerging that far more New Yorkers have had the coronavirus than the number confirmed by lab tests, officials said Thursday, offering insight that could help authorities decide how …
AP Deleg Count-Dem Regions, 7th Add,400
NORTHEAST Sestak +- Sloan +- Steinman +- Steinman +-
AP Deleg Count-Dem States, 3rd Add,400
Burke +- Castro +- De La Fuent +- Delaney +-
AP Deleg Count-GOP Regions, 5th Add,400
NORTHEAST Others +- Total Write +- Uninstructe +-
AP Deleg Count-GOP Regions, 6 Takes,450
NORTHEAST Trump +- Weld +- Ardini +- Boddie +-
AP Deleg Count-GOP States, 5th Add,400
Others +- Total Write +- Uninstructe +-