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• Analysis: Trump flouts the experts, even in own government

  19-05-2020 23:51
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — When the nation’s top infectious disease doctor warned it could be risky for schools to open this fall, President Donald Trump said that was unacceptable.When experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention produced a roadmap for how Americans could slowly get back to work and other activities, Trump’s top advisers rejected it.And when the Food and Drug Administration warned against taking a malaria drug to combat COVID-19 except in rare circumstan
  
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• The Latest: Virus fears close Louisiana site after it opens

  19-05-2020 23:13
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• TPD: Vulnerable 75-year-old man missing

  19-05-2020 22:48
  
  Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 75-year-old man.
  Ricardo Carino was last seen nearSilverlake and Mission roads driving a red 2008 Nissan Frontier pickup.He was wearing a white shirt and green shorts. He is described as five-feet-ten-inches tall and weighs 140 pounds.
  Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
  MISSING VULNERABLE ADULTPlease help us in locating Ricardo Carino (75). He was last seen near W. Silverlake Rd. & S. Mission Rd. driving a red '08 Nissa
  
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• TPD: Vulnerable 75-year-old man located after reported missing

  19-05-2020 22:48
  
  TUCSON - Tucson Police Department have located a missing 75-year-old man.
  Ricardo Carino was reported missing after he was last seen nearSilverlake and Mission roads driving a red 2008 Nissan Frontier pickup.Police said he was wearing a white shirt and green shorts. He is described as five-feet-ten-inches tall and weighs 140 pounds.
  Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
  MISSING VULNERABLE ADULTPlease help us in locating Ricardo Carino (75). He was last seen near W. Silverlake Rd. & S
  
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• My ‘decision to make’: Trump defends criticized use of drug

  19-05-2020 22:17
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is scrambling to defend President Donald Trump's decision to take a malaria drug he's been touting as a treatment for the coronavirus.
  He's making himself an example for use of the drug, and that's drawing criticism from some health experts as well as Democratic leaders.
  Trump says he's been taking hydroxychloroquine and a zinc supplement daily for a week and a half.
  However, the government says the drug should only be administered for COVID-19 in a hospit
  
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• The Latest: Hospital reports 2 cases of mysterious syndrome

  19-05-2020 22:09
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• Tucson VA begins limited reintroduction of services

  19-05-2020 21:41
  
  TUCSON - The Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System (SAVAHCS) has started a gradual reopening of its campus.This is for non-urgent in-person appointments and elective procedures.
  Tucson VA says initial scheduling will be limited. Virtual care will still be offered.
  Virtual care options include:Telephone or Video Appointments – To set up telephone or video appointments, veterans can send their provider a secure message on My HealtheVet by visiting myhealth.va.gov. To learn more abo
  
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• Downtown Tucson Partnership’s ‘Purple People’ test negative for COVID-19

  19-05-2020 21:30
  
  Downtown Tucson Partnership’s Clean and Safe Team are COVID-19-free after undergoing tests provided by El Rio Health, the organization announced Tuesday.All 23 members of the group were tested last Thursday.…
  
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• Coronavirus aftermath: Olympic softball player returns to U of A team

  19-05-2020 21:30
  
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  TUCSON - Arizona senior catcher Dejah Mulipola left the Wildcat softball team to pursue her dream of winning an Olympic medal with Team USA.
  However, since the 2020 Olympics were postponed because of the coronavirus, she's now returning to the University of Arizona. She will be able to suit up her senior season.
  Mulipola will still compete in the 2021 Olympic games with Team USA softball.
  UA Softball Head Coach Mike Candrea said, "It's kind of a win-win. She
  
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• The Latest: Egypt announces more anti-coronavirus measures

  19-05-2020 20:55
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• President Trump has lunch with Senate GOP to discuss COVID-19 response

  19-05-2020 20:38
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump went to Capitol Hill to meet Tuesday with Senate Republicans over lunch as Washington considers next steps in the coronavirus response.A spokesman says Trump was there “to thank senators for their work during this unprecedented crisis," to discuss the progress on safely opening up America again, and to explore the path to economic prosperity for all Americans.The lunch was surely among the largest social gatherings still happening in locked-do
  
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• Florida police deny breaking up weekend block party was racially motivated

  19-05-2020 20:29
  
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  (WESH/NBC News)  Florida law enforcement authorities deny the break-up of a massive weekend block party was racially motivated.Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood and DeLand Police Chief Jason Umberger say they were told the block party was supposed to be a celebration for a man who was murdered years ago and that organizers had a permit.They also say that wasn't true: there was not a permit and it wasn't advertised as a memorial.“To wave the race card around is a c
  
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• UPDATE (Found): Sheriff looking for missing vulnerable adult on Tucson’s north side

  19-05-2020 20:24
  
  Martin Valenzuela was located Monday night around 9 p.m. in the area of East Skyline Drive and North Campbell Avenue.
  He is recovering in a local hospital and being treated for possible dehydration, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.ORIGINAL STORY:The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is looking for any information leading to the location of Martin Valenzuela, 60, who was last seen around noon on Monday near the 7000 block of North Antoinetta— Near West Ina and N
  
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• Pier 1 wants to close all its stores for good

  19-05-2020 20:07
  
  Pier 1 Imports is seeking approval from a bankruptcy court to start closing its retail operations as soon as reasonably possible.Pier 1 filed for chapter 11 in February.RELATED: Tucson Pier 1 store to close its doorsIt plans to sell its inventory and remaining assets, including its online business.The company says it is still serving customers through its website, and filling and shipping orders.
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• Drug Manufacturers: Hydroxychloroquine in short supply

  19-05-2020 20:07
  
  FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. — Six drugmakers that manufacture generic hydroxychloroquine report the drug is in short supply, while three others reported in the last week that their product is available, according to the Food and Drug Administration’s drug shortages website.The companies cite increased demand as the cause, with some stating they expect to next ship the drug at the end of May.President Donald Trump said Monday he has been taking hydroxychloroquine and a zinc supplement daily &
  
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• Register now for Tucson Museum of Art summer camp

  19-05-2020 20:00
  
  If you have a child at home who is waiting to break out of isolation and have a little fun this summer, look no further than the Tucson Museum of Art’s art camp—registration for which is now open.The camp is designed for young artists aged 5 to 13 and is inspired by the permanent collections and exhibitions located at the museum.…
  
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• The Latest: Dutch bars, restaurants can reopen June 1

  19-05-2020 19:56
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• VIRUS DIARY: Of pandemics, parenting and … Michael Jordan

  19-05-2020 19:45
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Back in the day, I watched Michael Jordan drop 63 on the Boston Celtics on a small black-and-white TV with dials. I was a teenager as Jordan became a global icon. I remember the crazy dunks, the commercials, the baggy shorts and the shoes.
  Now, as a pandemic slowed America, I found an unexpected, unforgettable bonding experience emerging in my home. And Michael Jordan was right at the center of it.“The Last Dance,” a 10-part ESPN docuseries that chronicled
  
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• Gaslight Music Hall expanding drive-in concert to two shows this week

  19-05-2020 19:30
  
  Following last week’s sold-out performance by The Tributaries, the Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley is expanding this week’s drive-in concert to two shows.This Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21, the music hall will host FLG Frank Lopez Group - A Tribute to Santana.…
  
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• The Latest: Companies say hydroxychloroquine in short supply

  19-05-2020 19:22
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• Suspects sought in drive-by shooting in Sierra Vista

  19-05-2020 19:11
  
  Sierra Vista Police DepartmentSIERRA VISTA, Ariz. - Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspects in a drive-by shooting in Sierra Vista.
  Sierra Vista Police Department says the incident happened near the intersection of Seventh Street and Busby Drive at approximately 9 p.m. on Friday.
  Bullets fired in the shooting hit two trailers located in Sierra Grande Mobile Home Park, police say.Footage of two involved vehicles in the shooting. Courtesy: Sierra Vista Police Departmen
  
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• VIDEO: Moths invade New Mexico animal sanctuary

  19-05-2020 18:58
  
  (KOB/NBC News)  A New Mexico animal sanctuary recently had tens of thousands of unexpected guests.  A huge moth swarm blanketed buildings at the Santuario De Karuna in Tijeras.Tamara Hubbard says she couldn't believe her eyes when she encountered the swarm.“I heard one of the pigs, Brixen, in severe distress about 9:30 or 10 at night,” she said. “I came out of the house and noticed the light was on. I must have inadvertently bumped it cause I don’t know. I coul
  
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• Firefighters contain much of big wildfire near Phoenix

  19-05-2020 18:56
  
  AZ State ForestryEast Desert Fire in Cave Creek, Arizona. Photo: May 18, 2020.
  CAVE CREEK, Ariz. (AP) — Officials say that firefighters have managed to contain much of a big wildfire near Phoenix that was burning across 2 square miles and prompted the evacuation of more than 100 homes.
  No homes burned in the town of Cave Creek but the fire that burned grass, brush and desert vegetation came within 100 yards of some on Monday as the blaze quadrupled in size.
  Officials say crews made signif
  
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• Banner Health experts share safety tips as COVID-19 restrictions ease

  19-05-2020 18:40
  
  As stay-at-home restrictions begin to ease, Banner Health experts share some safety tips.
   Banner - University Medical Center Tucson experts recommend the following:
  Continue to practice social distancingAccording to the CDC, the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the virus. COVID-19 spreads from person to person through respiratory droplets that are produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks. Even a person without symptoms can spread the virus, so it&rs
  
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• The Latest: Canada extends border agreement with US

  19-05-2020 18:19
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  —WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  —Russian prime minister returns to work after bout with coronavirus.
  —Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more,
  
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• Arizona records more than 14,500 coronavirus cases, 704 deaths

  19-05-2020 18:17
  
  PixabayIllustration of Coronavirus, Photo Date: March 16, 2020
  PHOENIX - Arizona logged 396 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, according to the state's data dashboard.
  Confirmed cases climbed to 14,566. The data includes people who have recovered from the virus.
  Health officials reported an additional 18 COVID-19-related deaths. The statewide death toll is now 704.The Department of Health Services says 220,612 people have been tested for the virus. About 5.9 percent tested positive.
  Maricopa Cou
  
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• Your Southern AZ COVID-19 Roundup for Tuesday, May 19: Board of Supes to Revisit New Health Regulations; Libraries Have Reopened; Confirmed Cases in AZ Reach 14,566; Death Toll Tops 700

  19-05-2020 18:05
  
  The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Arizona reached 14,566, with the death toll now topping 700 as of Tuesday, May 19, according to the morning report from the Arizona Department of Health Services.…
  
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• Your Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Tuesday, May 19: Board of Supes to Revisit New Health Regulations; Libraries Have Reopened; Confirmed Cases in AZ Reach 14,566; Death Toll Tops 700

  19-05-2020 18:05
  
  The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Arizona reached 14,566, with the death toll now topping 700 as of Tuesday, May 19, according to the morning report from the Arizona Department of Health Services.…
  
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• Semi-truck hits several power lines in midtown

  19-05-2020 18:03
  
  A semi-truck struck several power lines Tuesday morning, causing traffic restrictions.
  Tucson Police Department says north and southbound Stone Avenue is shut down from Yavapai Road to Navajo Road.
  Utility crews are on scene.
  Motorists are asked to avoid the area.TRAFFIC ALERT
  North and southbound Stone Ave is shut down from Yavapai Rd to NavajoRd after a semi-truck hit several power/cable lines. Utility crews are on scene. Please use an alternate route. Unknown at this time how long crews will
  
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• Etihad Airways says it is flying aid for Palestinians into Israel, first known direct commercial flight between nations

  19-05-2020 18:03
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Etihad Airways says it is flying aid for Palestinians into Israel, first known direct commercial flight between nations.The post Etihad Airways says it is flying aid for Palestinians into Israel, first known direct commercial flight between nations appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: Spain mandates masks in all public spaces

  19-05-2020 17:59
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  — Russian prime minister returns to work after bout of coronavirus.
  — Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more
  
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• Graduation ceremonies for high schools in Southern Arizona

  19-05-2020 17:51
  
  TUCSON - The following is a list of high schools in Southern Arizona and what they plan to do for their graduating seniors.
  If your school is not on this list, you can email [email protected] to be added!
  Amphitheater High SchoolSeniors with last names starting with A-C: Ceremony will take place on Monday, May 18 from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  Seniors with last names starting with D-K: Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 19 from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  Seniors with last names starting with L-P: Ceremo
  
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• Claytoonz: Sucky Medical Advice

  19-05-2020 17:30
  
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• The Latest: UN recommends scaled back NY meetings in fall

  19-05-2020 17:28
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — WHO members OK evaluation of virus response.
  — Russian prime minister returns to work after bout of coronavirus.
  — Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more
  
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• Official: US and Canada extend agreement to keep border closed to non-essential travel to June 21.

  19-05-2020 16:55
  
  TORONTO (AP) — Official: US and Canada extend agreement to keep border closed to non-essential travel to June 21.The post Official: US and Canada extend agreement to keep border closed to non-essential travel to June 21. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• 2017 video shows Georgia officer tried to stun Ahmaud Arbery

  19-05-2020 16:33
  
  SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A video released Monday shows police in Georgia attempting to search Ahmaud Arbery’s parked car in 2017, and when he refuses to let them and begins to walk back to the vehicle an officer tries to use a stun gun on him.
  The video, first obtained by The Guardian, shows Arbery refusing Glynn County police when they ask to search his Toyota and as he walks toward his vehicle he is told “keep your hands out your pockets.”
  The officer then pulls the Taser a
  
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• Trump’s use of malaria drug likely to be welcomed in India

  19-05-2020 16:28
  
  NEW DELHI (AP) — President Donald Trump’s declaration that he was taking a malaria drug of dubious effectiveness to help fend off the coronavirus will be welcomed in India. Trump’s previous endorsement of hydroxychloroquine catalyzed a tremendous shift in India, spurring the world’s largest producer of the drug to make much more of it, prescribe it for health workers treating the coronavirus and deploy it as a diplomatic tool, despite mounting evidence against using the d
  
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• Annie Glenn, communication disorders advocate and widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn, has died at age 100

  19-05-2020 16:26
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Annie Glenn, communication disorders advocate and widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn, has died at age 100.The post Annie Glenn, communication disorders advocate and widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn, has died at age 100 appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: WHO members OK evaluation of virus response

  19-05-2020 16:25
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — Russian prime minister returns to work after bout of coronavirus.
  — Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to virus.
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
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• Experts: Trump’s threats to WHO could undercut global health

  19-05-2020 15:04
  
  LONDON (AP) — Health experts say the increasing attacks from U.S. President Donald Trump on the World Health Organization for its handling of the coronavirus demonstrate a profound misunderstanding of the U.N. agency’s role and could ultimately serve to weaken global health.
  On Monday, Trump threatened to permanently cut U.S. funding to the WHO unless the agency commits to “substantive improvements” in the next 30 days.
  The WHO had no immediate response to Trump’s l
  
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• The Latest: European Union urges all nations to back WHO

  19-05-2020 14:35
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — European Union urges all nations to back World Health Organization.
  — Russian prime minister returns to work after bout of coronavirus.
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• Another windy day!

  19-05-2020 14:07
  
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  TUCSON - We have an elevated fire risks once again today with gusts up to 35 MPH. Temperatures will be closer to normal with highs in the 80s and low 90s. Even cooler tomorrow with highs in the 70s and 80s! Today: Sunny, windy and seasonable. High: 93°Tonight: Clear and cool. Low: 58°Tomorrow: Comfortable and sunny. High: 86°The biggest impact today will be the gusty windy and with the dry conditions already in place
  
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• Tropical Storm Arthur spins out to sea, will drench Bermuda

  19-05-2020 13:16
  
  Tropical Storm Arthur moved further out to sea Tuesday and was expected to dissipate into a depression before dumping heavy rain on Bermuda later in the week.
  The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season sent rain over North Carolina Monday and forecasters warned to expect dangerous surf and rip currents for another day along parts of the U.S. East Coast.
  The storm had top sustained winds of 60 mph (95 kmh) Tuesday morning, and was moving east-northeast at 15 mph (24 kmh) on a path tha
  
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• The Latest: Russia’s PM back to work after bout with virus

  19-05-2020 13:00
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — Russian prime minister returns to work after being infected with the coronavirus.
  — Shakespeare’s Globe theater in London may be shuttered due to the vir
  
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• The Latest: WHO has no immediate reaction to Trump letter

  19-05-2020 12:37
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — World Health Organization spokeswoman says there’s no immediate reaction to a letter from U.S. President Donald Trump.
  — Prince Charles urges national ha
  
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• The Latest: Poland to resume some flights with restrictions

  19-05-2020 12:04
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — Poland’s national carrier plans to resume domestic flights June 1.
  — China voices support of eventual investigation into coronavirus pandemic response.
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• The Latest: China warms to eventual probe of virus response

  19-05-2020 11:40
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — China voices support of eventual investigation into coronavirus pandemic response.
  — Official statistics from the British government show over 11,000 virus dea
  
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• Vail turns graduation into draguation

  19-05-2020 11:29
  
  TUCSON - In Vail they have taken graduation to the drag strip. Seniors from Cienega, Empire, Pantano, Andrada Polytechnic High Schools and Vail Academy and High School and Vail Innovation Center are being celebrated this week with a drive down the race lane at Tucson Dragway. The idea was the brain child of the Vail Senior Parents committee. Seniors have cruised through to get their diplomas in everything from cars, to trucks, to trailers, even a boat. All the vehic
  
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• The Latest: Greece’s tourism revenue hammered by lockdown

  19-05-2020 11:06
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — Vital tourism revenue in Greece hammered by lockdown.
  — British lawmakers accuse government of testing failures.
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• The Latest: UK government accused of virus testing failures

  19-05-2020 10:42
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
  TOP OF THE HOUR:
  — As United States, Europe reopen more, big nations see rising virus toll.
  — British lawmakers accuse government of testing failures.
  — Virus cases in India surge past 100,000.
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  LONDON — An influential group of British lawmaker
  
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