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Trump claims 'total' authority over reopening economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Invoking the movie “Mutiny on the Bounty,” President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that governors’ objections to his claim of absolute authority over when to lift guidelines aimed at fighting

Cuomo: Trump not a king, can't force states to reopen

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized President Donald Trump’s claim of “total” authority to reopen the nation’s virus-stalled economy, saying Tuesday he was talking more like a king than a presiden…

Man charged in fatal shooting of Indianapolis police officer

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man was formally charged with murder Tuesday in the

Police: Woman crashes news van with reporter still inside

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say a woman who wrecked her car later stole the van of a TV news crew that came to cover the crash, ignoring the screams of a reporter who was still inside, and then wrecked that vehic…

Stocks rise as traders see hopeful signs on opening economy

Stocks moved mostly higher on Wall Street Tuesday as investors reviewed earnings reports from big companies and welcomed signs that government officials are considering how to gradually reopen the economy.

The Latest: French court tells Amazon to stop some delivery

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…

States confront practical decisions on reopening economies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Setting the stage for a possible power struggle with President Donald Trump, governors around the U.S. began collaborating on plans Tuesday to reopen their economies in what is likely to be a draw…

Death toll from tornado outbreak rises to at least 34

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The death toll from a tornado outbreak that ravaged the South rose to at least 34 on Tuesday as Mississippi officials said a 12th person had died there.

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A phone call, a song: Small gestures soothe COVID-19 stress

A phone call sounds like such a small thing. But the sedated man in a Missouri hospital room was gravely ill with COVID-19, and nurses arranged for his family to wish him well, perhaps for the last time.

Liberian dies of COVID-19 before sentencing, denying justice

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Liberian convicted of lying on his U.S. immigration forms about his ties to war criminals has died while awaiting sentencing.

AP sources: Obama to endorse Biden in video on Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama plans to endorse

AP Source: Obama to endorse Biden in video on Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama plans to endorse

The Latest: India PM Modi extends national lockdown to May 3

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…