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Rafael Nadal Opts Out Of U.S. Open, Citing Coronavirus Concerns

Tuesday, August 04, 2020

The tennis star had hoped to win his 20th Grand Slam at this year's meet, which would have tied him for most men's wins in that category.

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Trump Criticizes Late Rep. John Lewis For Not Attending Inauguration

Tuesday, August 04, 2020

When asked in an interview whether he found the late civil rights icon impressive, Trump claims to have done more for Black Americans than anybody else.

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Former King Of Spain Is Leaving Country Amid Investigations Into Financial Dealings

Monday, August 03, 2020

Juan Carlos I, who is credited with guiding the country out of dictatorship and into democracy, is under investigation by Spanish authorities for his personal Swiss bank account.

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Isaias Makes Landfall In North Carolina

Monday, August 03, 2020

The eye came ashore near Ocean Isle Beach before the system weakened into a tropical storm. It's expected to linger in North Carolina before swirling up the Mid-Atlantic coast.

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Latest Probe Ends In No Charges For Former Ferguson Officer Who Killed Michael Brown

Thursday, July 30, 2020

The top St. Louis County prosecutor says Darren Wilson will not face criminal charges for the 2014 killing. Like previous investigators, Wesley Bell says he can't prove a crime was committed.

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'This Is History': NBA To Hold First Games In 'Bubble' Amid Pandemic

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Only 22 of the league's 30 teams will play in the truncated season. The NBA is experimenting with keeping players in a so-called "bubble" to try to keep the coronavirus from seeping into its ranks.

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Army Names Independent Panel In Fort Hood Review, Following Vanessa Guillen Killing

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Five civilians have been named to the panel that is tasked with reviewing the culture and values of the Killeen, Texas, Army base.

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Researchers Solve A Question About Stonehenge Megaliths' Origin

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Scientists found that the outer stones of the prehistoric structure originated about 15 miles away from where the structure stands.

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New York Police Draw Anger After Plainclothes Officers Throw Woman Into Unmarked Van

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Online video shows men grabbing a woman during a demonstration and hauling her away in an unmarked van. Police said they arrested the woman on suspicion of damaging police cameras.

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More Than 150,000 People Have Died From Coronavirus In The U.S.

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

The U.S. death toll is the worst in the world, by a large measure. Despite having less than 5% of the global population, nearly a quarter of all pandemic deaths have been reported in the U.S.

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Miami Marlins Games Postponed Until Sunday Due To Coronavirus Cases

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

At least 17 Miami Marlins players and staff members have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. The team is currently self-quarantining in Philadelphia.

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U.N. To Install Asylum-Seeker Housing In Mexico

Monday, July 27, 2020

The temporary units for people waiting to enter the U.S. are meant to bolster a shortfall in shelter caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mayors Demand Congress Block Trump From Deploying Federal Agents To Cities

Monday, July 27, 2020

They criticize the administration for sending "unidentified federal agents to operate with impunity" in cities where demonstrations against police brutality and racism continue.

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President Trump Cancels Jacksonville Component Of Republican National Convention

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Delegates to the convention will still meet in North Carolina as planned, but Trump's keynote Jacksonville speech will no longer take place.

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Trump Blames Demonstrations For Coronavirus Surge

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

The president took to the briefing room podium for the second time this week, without being joined by members of the White House coronavirus task force.

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In Reversal, Trump Urges Mask Use, Warns Coronavirus Pandemic Will Get Worse

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The solo briefing came as cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in hot spots across the country.

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Florida Sheriff Warns That Officers Unable To Provide Security For RNC

Monday, July 20, 2020

Duval County Sheriff Mike Williams said that the shrinking time frame led his office to the conclusion that securing the August event was an impossibility.

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Biden Releases Proposal For Reopening Schools

Friday, July 17, 2020

The Democratic presidential candidate calls on Congress to pass $30 billion in emergency funding for schools to acquire personal protective equipment, building upgrades and other remedies.

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Trump Campaign Manager Out In Last-Minute Shakeup

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Bill Stepien will now steer the president's reelection team, as Trump attempts to claw his way back in the polls amid the coronavirus pandemic, social unrest and a faltering U.S. economy.

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Mary Trump Describes Abusive Trump Family Home, Says She Will Vote For Biden

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

In an interview with NPR, the president's niece says the cruelty of the president's upbringing was eventually mirrored in his own actions, making him unfit for office in her view.

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