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Central banks act as structural norms break down

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The Latest: Spain concerned about outbreak in nursing homes

MADRID (AP) — The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 227,000 people and killed more than 9,300. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptom…

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A day after musher wins Iditarod, others face woes on trail

ANCHORAGE, Alasak (AP) — Nearly a third of the 57 mushers in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race have quit the race before finishing, including a musher who activated an alert button seeking rescue Thursday mo…

Indiana man dies after police subdue him with stun gun

GRANGER, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana man has died in custody shortly after a sheriff's deputy used a stun gun to subdue him when he refused to drop a knife, authorities said.

Gabbard ends long-shot 2020 bid, throws support to Biden

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard suspended her presidential campaign on Thursday, ending a long-shot effort that saw her feuding with Hillary Clinton and raising fears among Democrats that she would …

Wall Street see-saws up and down as volatility retains grip

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are see-sawing between gains and losses in midday trading on Wall Street Thursday, but the moves are more subdued than the wild jabs that have dominated recent weeks. At least for now.

Police use DNA, genealogy to arrest suspect in 1985 slaying

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida police department says it solved a 35-year-old homicide by using DNA to find a relative of the alleged killer and then created a family tree to track him down.

The Latest: Prince Albert II tests positive for virus

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Bank of England cuts rates again to help economy amid virus

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has slashed its key interest rate to 0.1%, its lowest-ever level, amid global economic turmoil sparked by the coronavirus pandemic.

Gabbard ends long-shot 2020 bid, gives support to Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is suspending her presidential campaign, ending a long-shot effort that saw her feuding with Hillary Clinton and raising fears among Democrats that she would mou…

Aquarium releases rescued seal back into habitat

TOWSON, Md. (AP) — The National Aquarium has released a harp seal rescued from Ocean City after severe dehydration.

US man accused of human rights violations freed in Lebanon

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A U.S. citizen who had faced decades-old murder and torture charges in Lebanon has been freed, a senator who had pushed for his release announced Thursday.

The Latest: Greece orders most hotels shut down

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