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Trump Signs $8.3B Bill to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak in US

By: Andrew Taylor President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than a dozen people in the U.S. and infected more than 200. The legislation provides federal public health agencies with money for vaccines, tests and potential treatments and helps state and local […]

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Inside the 3 Days that Remade the Democratic Primary

By: Julie Pace, Thomas Beaumont & Sara Burnett At Mike Bloomberg’s midtown Manhattan campaign headquarters, a team of pollsters and analysts churned out multiple tranches of data each day on the state of the Democratic race. The sophisticated data operation was supposed to be the candidate’s not-so-secret weapon, giving Bloomberg an almost real-time look at […]

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Jewish Student Sues Elite NJ School for Years of Anti-Semitic Harassment

By: Howard Riell A federal lawsuit alleging anti-Semitic harassment at a New Jersey high school has got educators and the general public talking. The Marine Academy of Science and Technology in Middletown, New Jersey is on the hot seat, reportedly for not protecting a female student from endemic anti-Semitism. While the plaintiff’s name has not […]

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Trump names Rep. Mark Meadows his new chief of staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of one of the most daunting crises of his administration, President Donald Trump announced he had made a major staff overhaul, replacing his acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney with Republican Rep. Mark Meadows. While much of the country was focused on the spreading coronavirus, Trump announced the surprise […]

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Florida: 2 dead in the state who tested positive for virus

MIAMI (AP) — Two people who tested positive for the new coronavirus have died in Florida, marking the first deaths on the East Coast attributed to the outbreak in the U.S., health officials said Friday. Helen Aguirre Ferre, a spokeswoman for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, confirmed the deaths on Twitter, writing the individuals were in […]

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