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• We tested cloth face masks—these are the 10 best you can buy online

  03-10-2020 23:56 via news.yahoo.com
  
  We tested cloth face masks and coverings from top brands to find which ones are comfortable, breathable, and worth the money.
  
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• GOP Sen. Ron Johnson Went to Oktoberfest Party While Awaiting COVID-19 Test Results

  03-10-2020 23:55 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect that Sen. Ron Johnson was still awaiting the results of his COVID-19 test when he attended the Oktoberfest. He says he got the result that he was positive afterward.U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson attended an Oktoberfest fundraising dinner on Friday evening while he was awaiting the test results that would show he was infected with COVID-19. The Wisconsin Republican chose to attend the bash even though he knew that President Trump and many of his inner
  
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• Honduran migrants are caught between economic despair and militarized crackdowns

  03-10-2020 23:53 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Guatemalan authorities stopped much of a caravan of Honduran migrants heading north toward the United States, deporting more than 2,000 of them.
  
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• McConnell reschedules floor activity as multiple GOP Senators test positive for COVID-19

  03-10-2020 23:43 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is rescheduling floor activity as multiple GOP Senators have tested positive for COVID-19. Political contributor Molly Hooper joins CBSN to discuss.
  
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• New COVID-19 cases linked to Cleveland Presidential debate

  03-10-2020 23:38 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A new report shows that at least 11 members of the press and organizers at the presidential debate in Cleveland tested positive for coronavirus, according to NBC.The city of Cleveland and the clinic that hosted the debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Tuesday said that anyone who attended the event should get tested and self-isolate.“The City of Cleveland is aware of positive cases of Covid-19 following the Sept. 29 presidential debate,” ac
  
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• A woman in Australia discovered her headaches were caused by tapeworm larvae in her brain

  03-10-2020 23:27 via cnn.com
  
  A 25-year-old woman in Australia discovered she had tapeworm larvae in her brain after suffering from a headache that lasted for more than a week.
  
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• President’s Diagnosis Doesn’t End the Mask-Free Idiocy in Trumpworld

  03-10-2020 23:26 via news.yahoo.com
  
  President Trump was being treated in the hospital for COVID-19 on Saturday, and at least nine of his party’s top officials had contracted the virus—but it made no difference to many GOP officials and campaign aides who continued to flout social distancing guidelines and host maskless, indoor events.On Saturday, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), who tested positive for COVID-19 late Friday night, doubled down on his criticism of mask mandates. While they may help mitigate infection risk, he cl
  
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• An unusual patient, an unusual treatment: Trump and the risks of 'VIP syndrome'

  03-10-2020 23:16 via abcnews.go.com
  
  As high-profile case, Trump's treatment may deviate from normal practice, experts said.
  
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• Biden leads Trump in Florida and Pennsylvania, two key battleground states, poll finds

  03-10-2020 23:06 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A plurality of voters in both said states thought Biden won Tuesday's debate and more than half disapproved of the president's behavior.
  
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• Masks at the debate: See how the President's entourage and family handled guidelines

  03-10-2020 23:05 via cnn.com
  
  The organizers of the first 2020 presidential debate advised audience members to wear masks. But the Trump family and other guests didn't follow guidelines.
  
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• New Caledonia archipelago votes on independence from France

  03-10-2020 23:03 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Voters in New Caledonia, a French archipelago in the South Pacific, were deciding Sunday whether they want independence from France in a referendum that marks a milestone in a three-decade decolonization effort.Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. (11 p.m. Saturday in mainland France; 2100 GMT) and will close 10 hours later.If voters choose independence, a transition period will immediately open so that the archipelago can get ready for its future status.
  
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• Delta 'investigating' after Republican Sen. Roger Wicker spotted not wearing mask on flight

  03-10-2020 23:03 via news.yahoo.com
  
  "Nothing is more important than the health and safety of our people and our customers," Delta said, adding it was "investigating this incident."
  
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• Doctors say giving Trump the antiviral drug remdesivir is a sign his infection may be serious — even though the timeline is still unclear

  03-10-2020 22:48 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Trump received an IV infusion of the antiviral drug remdesivir on Friday. The therapy is typically reserved for severe cases.
  
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• North Carolina Senate candidate Cal Cunningham caught cheating on wife

  03-10-2020 22:41 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Cunningham tweeted during the couple’s anniversary back in May of this year.Cunningham and Todd’s text messages were leaked by NationalFile, a conservative website founded by former journalists from Breitbart, Big League Politics, The Daily Caller, Free Beacon, and Infowars, according to its editorial section.The pictures of the text messages between Cunningham and Todd, who is also married according to the report, mention how both of them want to kiss each other, and they sugge
  
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• Gamma lashes Mexico with damaging winds, flooding rain

  03-10-2020 22:41 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The record-breaking nature of the 2020 Atlantic Tropical Season continues as Tropical Storm Gamma strikes the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.
  Gamma became a tropical storm, and thus gained its name, on Friday evening as it strengthened in the northwestern Caribbean Sea. In doing so, Tropical Storm Gamma became only the second of its name to exist in Atlantic Basin history, and the earliest ever, beating out the Gamma of 2005.
  At 12:45 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Gamma made landfall near Tulum, Mexico, as
  
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• From both sides, thoughts and prayers for Trump, some more heartfelt than others

  03-10-2020 22:34 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Americans from across the political spectrum are offering prayers to the president as he battles COVID-19. Sadly, the virus hasn’t shown itself to be particularly susceptible to prayer.
  
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• Tropical Storm Gamma makes landfall in Mexico after gaining strength

  03-10-2020 22:12 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Another tropical system will reach the Gulf sometime next week.
  
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• Federal authorities ordered a Texas woman to pay $3.8 million for selling stolen goods on eBay for 19 years

  03-10-2020 22:10 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A 63-year-old woman shoplifted items throughout the United States for 19 years and sold them on eBay, the Department of Justice said.
  
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• Day after Trump's Bedminster fundraiser, guests 'flabbergasted' to learn he was sick

  03-10-2020 22:09 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Trump had already been exposed, sources said, but guests said he looked fine.
  
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• The spooky spiderweb that looks big enough to 'catch' a human

  03-10-2020 22:07 via cnn.com
  
  A Missouri Department of Conservation employee snapped a photograph of a huge spiderweb, and the department's social media followers couldn't help but comment on its spooky appearance.
  
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• Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19. Here are 9 other US presidents who battled illness while in office — and what happened after they recovered or died.

  03-10-2020 22:01 via news.yahoo.com
  
  George Washington, FDR, and Dwight D. Eisenhower battled diseases. Woodrow Wilson contracted a virus during a pandemic — the 1918 "Spanish flu."
  
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• Ex-pro baseball player sought in woman's killing found dead

  03-10-2020 21:56 via news.yahoo.com
  
  A former professional baseball player sought in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb was found dead Saturday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Grand Canyon, police said. The body of Charles Haeger, 37, was discovered about 4 p.m. on a trail along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon in northern Arizona, Sgt. Ben Hoster, a Scottsdale Police Department spokesman said in a statement Saturday night. Police were seeking Haeger on suspicion of murder and aggravated assault i
  
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• A man attempted to steal $6 million in PPP loans after submitting applications for companies with names from 'Game of Thrones': report

  03-10-2020 21:53 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The man received more than $1.7 million in benefits after being approved for two applications, according to the Department of Justice.
  
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• Trump campaign reacts to president’s coronavirus diagnosis

  03-10-2020 21:50 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Trump 2020 senior adviser Corey Lewandowski announces he tested negative for coronavirus.
  
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• Mountain lion cub burned in California fire is rescued by firefighter

  03-10-2020 21:50 via news.yahoo.com
  
  “Unfortunately, a lion this size is too small to be released back into the wild, but we are hopeful ... it will get a second chance as an ambassador for its species," a state veterinarian said.
  
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• Airbus executive says aviation outlook worse than expected

  03-10-2020 21:47 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The outlook for the aviation industry has deteriorated again due to rising coronavirus infections and renewed travel restrictions, Airbus chief operating officer Michael Schoellhorn was quoted as saying on Saturday.Airbus has said it needs to shed 15,000 posts worldwide.In an interview with the Handelsblatt business daily, Schoellhorn said the situation in early autumn was worse than the company had expected in the summer, adding that the planned 15,000 job cuts would be the minimum.
  
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• 'Nightmare scenario': Trump campaign confronts daunting task of making up ground

  03-10-2020 21:45
  
  The president's Covid-19 diagnosis pulls him off the re-election trail at the worst time and spotlights his handling of the coronavirus.
  
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• 'Nightmare scenario': Trump campaign confronts daunting task of making up ground

  03-10-2020 21:45 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The president's Covid-19 diagnosis pulls him off the re-election trail at the worst time and spotlights his handling of the coronavirus.
  
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• Woman who stole goods for 19 years and sold them on eBay jailed and told to pay $3.8M

  03-10-2020 21:35 via cnn.com
  
  A Texas woman has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for stealing millions of dollars in merchandise and selling it on eBay.
  
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• A woman who stole goods for 19 years and sold them on eBay has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $3.8M

  03-10-2020 21:35 via cnn.com
  
  A Texas woman has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for stealing millions of dollars in merchandise and selling it on eBay.
  
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• Here are the people in President Trump’s circle who have tested positive for COVID-19

  03-10-2020 21:28 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Since Thursday, several people who have been around new coronavirus patient President Donald Trump also have said they’ve tested positive for COVID-19.
  
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• Fariba Adelkhah: French-Iranian academic temporarily released in Iran

  03-10-2020 21:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fariba Adelkhah has come out of jail and is with her family in Tehran, her lawyer says.
  
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• Dr. Marc Siegel: 'The virus is cyclical and can change at any given time'

  03-10-2020 21:23 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News medical contributor, joins 'Bill Hemmer Reports.'
  
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• CNN analyst: This is the angriest I've ever been on TV

  03-10-2020 21:05 via cnn.com
  
  CNN national security analyst Samantha Vinograd breaks down how President Donald Trump's positive Covid-19 diagnosis is a risk to national security.
  
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• More than 1,500 alums of Rhodes College sounded off against Amy Coney Barrett's nomination in a letter

  03-10-2020 21:04 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Barrett, President Donald Trump's pick to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1994.
  
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• After concerning early Covid symptoms, Trump faces critical days ahead, sources say

  03-10-2020 21:03 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The president praised medical professionals treating him at Walter Reed, writing on Twitter, "With their help, I am feeling well!"
  
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• The latest on President Trump's condition as he's treated for coronavirus

  03-10-2020 20:47 via cnn.it
  
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• The White House medical team isn't giving straight answers on Trump's health

  03-10-2020 20:38 via cnn.com
  
  The White House physician, surrounded by a group of other doctors, emerged just before noon on Saturday from Walter Reed medical center to give a sunny update on President Donald Trump's condition after his positive Covid-19 diagnosis.
  
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• Analysis: The White House medical team isn't giving straight answers on Trump's health

  03-10-2020 20:38 via cnn.com
  
  The White House physician, surrounded by a group of other doctors, emerged just before noon on Saturday from Walter Reed medical center to give a sunny update on President Donald Trump's condition after his positive Covid-19 diagnosis.
  
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• SCOTUS: Third Republican senator tests positive, threatening swift Supreme Court confirmation

  03-10-2020 20:37 via cnn.com
  
  Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin has tested positive for coronavirus after being exposed to someone with the virus earlier this week, according to his spokesman, making him the third GOP senator to test positive in 24 hours and threatening the quick confirmation prospects of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
  
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• Tropical Storm Gamma makes landfall near Tulum, Mexico; hurricane warning issued

  03-10-2020 20:36 via cnn.com
  
  Tropical Storm Gamma made landfall on the eastern side of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula near Tulum about 11:45 CT, according to the National Hurricane Center.
  
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• Cam Newton of the New England Patriots tests positive for Covid-19, reports say

  03-10-2020 20:36 via cnn.com
  
  New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton has tested positive for Covid-19, according to reports from NFL Network and ESPN, which cited league sources.
  
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• Florida man who tried to get ballot for dead wife charged

  03-10-2020 20:28 via abcnews.go.com
  Florida authorities say they’ve filed a voter fraud charge against a man who said he said he “wanted to test the system” when he tried to obtain a mail-in ballot for his deceased wife
  
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• A look at big issues on Supreme Court's agenda in new term

  03-10-2020 20:28 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments again after a summer break
  
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• Andrew Yang takes lead in California data privacy measure

  03-10-2020 20:27 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Californians will vote on whether to expand their data privacy rights in a Nov. 3 ballot measure that would also amend a law that took effect earlier this year
  
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• K-pop band BTS explains why they decided to give $1 million to Black Lives Matter

  03-10-2020 20:20 via cnn.com
  
  Global sensation Korean pop group BTS revealed why they personally donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter, which sparked their fans to match their donation.
  
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• Guatemala sends over 3,000 Honduran migrants home from caravan

  03-10-2020 20:14 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Guatemalan authorities sent more than 3,000 Honduran migrants back to their home country over the past few days, they said on Saturday, dissolving much of a caravan heading north even while dwindling groups continued the trek toward the United States.Thousands of caravan members had crossed into Guatemala from Honduras without authorization last Thursday, pushing past troops at the border as they sought to escape poverty exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.As many as 2,800 people crossed the
  
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• White House physician walks back a confusing timeline of Trump's coronavirus infection that implied he was diagnosed days before announcing his test results

  03-10-2020 20:09 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Dr. Sean Conley said Trump was "72 hours into the diagnosis," which would mean he was diagnosed on Wednesday while his test results were publicly disclosed Friday.
  
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• India's federal police to probe alleged gang rape of woman who died of injuries: statement

  03-10-2020 20:05 via news.yahoo.com
  
  India's federal police will investigate the alleged gang rape of a young woman in northern Uttar Pradesh state whose death sparked nationwide protests, the local government said in a statement on Saturday.The 19-year-old Dalit woman died of her injuries earlier this week, triggering protests by both opposition political parties and the public in New Delhi and elsewhere against atrocities against a community often ostracized under India's centuries-old caste system.India is one of the world's mos
  
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• The president's taking remdesivir as part of an experimental treatment. Here's how it works.

  03-10-2020 19:54
  
  The president received his first dose Friday night.
  
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