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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
Judge: Tennessee can't prevent abortions during coronavirus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge Friday night ruled that Tennessee has to continue allowing abortions amid a temporary ban on nonessential medical procedures that's aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
The Latest: Trump hoping to resume campaign rallies
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
Trump consults faith leaders on phased-in reopening
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump held a call with faith leaders on Friday that included discussion about a phased-in return to broader in-person worship after weeks of religious services largely shifting onli…
Nebraska pharmacist arrested in plot to firebomb competitor
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Nebraska pharmacist conspired with another man to use explosives to destroy a competitor’s pharmacy, a federal prosecutor said Friday.
Brazil's Bolsonaro takes risk with new minister for pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro made it clear on Friday that he wants his new health minister to help protect the country's economy as the government seeks to curb the spread of the new cor…
Judge extends zookeeper's deadline to challenge convictions
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former Oklahoma zookeeper who was
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The Latest: Virus ends California's long run of jobs growth
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
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No plan in sight: Test troubles cloud Trump recovery effort
California death toll from coronavirus rises above 1,000
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California hit more than 1,000 deaths linked to the coronavirus on Friday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
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Scant testing in US migration system risks spreading virus
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Trump administration’s failure to test all but a small percentage of detained immigrants for the novel coronavirus may be helping it spread through the United States’ sprawling system of d…
Senator tells VP failed virus testing is 'dereliction'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustration boiled over into anger on a private call with Vice President Mike Pence as Democratic senators questioned administration officials about coronavirus testing plans but left without adeq…
The Latest: Study says 1 in 3 New Yorkers put on ventilators
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ill…
4 Texas family members killed, suspect jailed without bond
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A 20-year-old man was jailed without bond Friday after four members of a Texas family, including a two-year-old child, were found dead.