It’ll be a four week delay as the country deals with a new outbreak.
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Homes with grandparents weigh virus risk as school starts
Millions of seniors live in a home with at least one child, and the new school year could bring new worries for one of the groups most vulnerable to the coronavirus
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Pompeo signs deal for U.S. troop move from Germany to Poland
President Trump says Germany fails to pay NATO bills, which is a misstatement of the issue.
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The Latest: U.S. again tops 1,000 deaths a day, as Florida and Georgia hit record highs
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. Coronavirus-related deaths in the United States topped 1,000 again Tuesday after a weekend lag, suggesting that the trend of four-digit single-day death tolls will continue for a fourth week. Tuesday also saw multiple states set new highs for fatalities linked to the virus. […]
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Russia clears virus vaccine despite scientific skepticism
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in his country has been cleared for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated, even as international experts have questioned its safety.
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Democrats say Trump’s payroll tax break weakens Social Security
President Trump’s move to defer Social Security payroll taxes could be taking him into treacherous political territory
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One dead, 6 hospitalized after gas explosion levels Baltimore homes
A neighborhood in northwest Baltimore is left strewn with debris and glass.
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U.S. tops 5 million confirmed virus cases, to Europe’s alarm
Health officials believe the actual number is perhaps 10 times higher, given testing limitations and the fact that as many as 40 percent of all those who are infected have no symptoms.
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The Latest: Brazil surpasses 100,000 deaths from COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil has surpassed a grim milestone — 100,000 deaths from COVID-19. And five months after the first reported case, the country is showing no signs of crushing the disease. The nation of 210 million people has been reporting an average of more than 1,000 daily deaths from the pandemic since late […]
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BIW, union reach tentative deal to end strike in Maine
A union representing striking production workers says a tentative agreement was reached with Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works to end a strike that stretched for more than a month during a global pandemic.