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FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …
Survey: US manufacturing slides in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — American manufacturing slid last month for the first time since December, dragged down by economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.
Truck hauling toilet paper catches fire on Texas interstate
HUTCHINS, Texas (AP) — A tractor-trailer hauling toilet paper crashed and caught fire near Dallas early Wednesday, spilling the hot commodity all over an interstate.
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British man runs marathon in backyard during lockdown
CHELTENHAM, England (AP) — Being stuck at home didn't stop a British man from running an outdoor marathon.
Georgia authorities: Man sought after 3 killed, child taken
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities in Georgia are searching for a man accused of fatally shooting three people in his child's mother's family, and then leaving with the child.
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Virus deaths in NYC top 1,000 as city prepares for worse
NEW YORK (AP) — Deaths from the coronavirus topped 1,000 in New York City as officials warned that the worst of the virus' toll is yet to come.
Syrian ex-VP, foreign minister dies of heart attack in Paris
BEIRUT (AP) — Abdul-Halim Khaddam, a former Syrian vice president and foreign minister who was one of the most influential figures in the country before defecting in 2005 to France, has died of a heart attack in Pa…
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New York authorities rushed to mobilize an army of medical volunteers Wednesday as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in the past three days to more than 1,900 and the wail of ambulances in the o…
Coast Guard: Cruise ships must stay at sea with sick onboard
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has directed cruise ships to prepare to treat any sick passengers and crew on board while being sequestered “indefinitely" offshore during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Latest: Tourists stuck in Nepal headed back to Australia
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Sheriff: Man wanted; accused of triple slaying, taking child
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities in Georgia are searching for a man accused of fatally shooting three people in his child's mother's family, and then leaving with the child.
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
As hot spots flared around the United States in places like New Orleans, Detroit and Southern California,