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• The Latest: Kentucky reports 800 new coronavirus cases

  08-08-2020 23:53
  
  FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky is reporting an increase of 801 cases of COVID-19, including 29 cases in children age 5 or younger.In a news release, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the state had a total of 34,578 cases of the illness caused by the new coronavirus and 772 deaths, including an incease of eight fatalities reported Saturday. Beshear says Saturday was a tough day the state’s fight against COVID-19.Deaths reported Saturday include residents of Fulton, Kenton, Bell, Christian Co
  
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• Seattle takes down Phoenix.. Mercury lose Taurasi late

  08-08-2020 23:31
  
  BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 20 points and Breanna Stewart added 15 points and Seattle used the second quarter to take control in a 74-68 win over Phoenix. The Mercury’s Phoenix’s Diana Taurasi left the game with 5:18 to go with what appeared to be ankle injury. She walked off the court to the locker room without assistance. The 38-year-old Taurasi underwent back surgery before the 2019 season, and hamstring problems limited her to six games last year. Brittney Gri
  
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• Protesters decry government’s anti-LGBT attitudes in Poland

  08-08-2020 23:26
  
  WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Demonstrators have turned out in Warsaw and other Polish cities to protest anti-LGBT attitudes promoted by the government as well as the detention of pro-LGBT protesters. Thousands of mostly young people at Saturday’s protest in Warsaw chanted “You will not lock all of us up!” Similar protests took place in Krakow, Lublin, Wroclaw and other places. The protests came a day after LGBT rights supporters in Warsaw scuffled with police who arrested a tran
  
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• Body removed months after hotel collapsed under construction

  08-08-2020 23:12
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Crews have recovered the body of one of two construction workers that became trapped nearly 10 months ago in the collapse of a Hard Rock Hotel under construction in New Orleans. Relatives watched Saturday as the remains of 36-year-old Quinnyon Wimberly were taken out using a work platform and a crane. The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported that crying relatives huddled at the site as New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell stood nearby. There was no immediate wor
  
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• Driver plows car through Montreal pedestrian zone, injures 2

  08-08-2020 23:10
  
  MONTREAL (AP) — Police in Canada say a rogue driver has careened a car through a pedestrian-only zone in downtown Montreal and injured two people before driving away. Constable Raphael Bergeron says Saturday’s incident occurred just before 3 p.m. when the car smashed through a terrace at the corner of Crescent and Ste-Catherine streets. He says two women were taken to a hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening. Police say they are studying surveillance video and speakin
  
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• Trump orders more unemployment pay, a payroll tax deferral

  08-08-2020 23:09
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump is bypassing the nation’s elected lawmakers as he claims the authority to defer payroll taxes and extend an expired unemployment benefit. Trump signed several executive orders at his New Jersey golf club on Saturday after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump moved to continue paying a supplemental federal unemployment benefit for millions of Americans out of work during the outbreak. Congress al
  
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• After MAC surrenders to pandemic, will other leagues follow?

  08-08-2020 23:08
  
  The Mid-American Conference has become the first league at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season, surrendering to the pandemic that is threatening to halt the entire sport. MAC schools rely heavily on revenue from road games against power conference teams. Most of those games were canceled when the Power Five went to exclusively or mostly conference schedules. Without them, the strain became too much of trying to keep players and staff safe during a pandemic. The quest
  
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• The Latest: Trump bypasses Congress with virus-relief orders

  08-08-2020 23:01
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump has signed executive orders bypassing Congress to defer payroll taxes for some Americans and extend unemployment benefits after negotiations on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed.
  Trump accused Democrats of loading up their rescue bill with priorities unrelated to the coronavirus. “We’ve had it,” he said Saturday at a news conference at his country club in Bedminster, New Jersey.Trump said the payroll tax cut would apply t
  
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• Dry air and heat will ramp up through the weekend

  08-08-2020 23:00
  
  TUCSON - Dry air continues to build up thanks to high pressure over Southern Arizona. Rain chances have dried up, but a small chance of rain could sneak in one day this week.
  Cochise county could still see a few weak thunderstorms developing over the next few days, but no severe weather is expected.
  High temperatures will range from 105-107 for the next week.If you are waiting for that next chance of rain we could see a quick storm system push into Tucson next Thursday. It is not projected
  
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• Trump extends unemployment benefits, defers payroll tax

  08-08-2020 22:52
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Bypassing Congress, President Donald Trump has signed executive orders deferring payroll taxes for some Americans and extending unemployment benefits, but at a lower weekly amount, after negotiations on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed. Trump accused Democrats of loading up their rescue bill with things unrelated to the coronavirus. “We’ve had it,” he said at a news conference at his country club in Bedminister, New Jersey, as he signed f
  
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• Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall

  08-08-2020 22:51
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall.The post Bypassing Congress, Trump defers payroll tax, extends unemployment benefits as negotiations on coronavirus package stall appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: South Africa surpasses 10,000 coronavirus deaths

  08-08-2020 22:28
  
  JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s number of confirmed coronavirus deaths has surpassed 10,000.The health ministry says the country with the world’s fifth-largest caseload now has 553,188 cases and 10,210 deaths.South Africa makes up more than half the infections on the African continent, where the total number of cases this past week surpassed 1 million. Experts say the actual number of cases is several times that amount, given the shortage of testing materials and people can have
  
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• Top players push Coyotes into next playoff round

  08-08-2020 22:26
  
  The Arizona Coyotes needed their top players to be at their best to have a chance of advancing in the postseason for the first time in eight years. The Coyotes got it in their Stanley Cup qualifier, beating the Nashville Predators 3-2 to earn a spot in the next round. Goalie Darcy Kuemper led the way. Arizona’s No. 1 goalie has been stellar since being limited during the regular season because of a lower-body injury. Kuemper stopped 152 shots during the series against Nashville, including
  
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• Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine again tests negative for coronavirus

  08-08-2020 21:59
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The fourth COVID-19 test result for Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine came back negative Saturday after the governor received conflicting positive and negative results ahead of a scheduled meeting with President Trump on Thursday. The governor and first lady, Fran DeWine, were tested at Ohio State University “out of an abundance of caution” following a rollercoaster day on Thursday that began with DeWine receiving a positive test result and ended with two negatives. T
  
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• Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests negative again for COVID-19, after previous conflicting results before Trump meeting

  08-08-2020 21:55
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests negative again for COVID-19, after previous conflicting results before Trump meeting.The post Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests negative again for COVID-19, after previous conflicting results before Trump meeting appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Fury over Beirut blast fuels protests, clashes with police

  08-08-2020 21:45
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — Public fury over this week’s massive explosion in Beirut took a new turn as protesters stormed government institutions and clashed for hours with security forces, who responded with tear gas and rubber bullets. One police officer was killed and dozens of people hurt Saturday in the confrontations, which played out in streets that were wrecked from Tuesday’s blast. The explosion at the port devastated much of the Lebanese capital and killed nearly 160 people. Dozen
  
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• Inmate at Pima County Adult Detention Complex dies after medical emergency

  08-08-2020 21:19
  
  TUCSON (KVOA) - 38-year old Evan Hizer was pronounced dead early Saturday morning after receiving medical care for troubled breathing in his cell at the Pima County Adult Detention ComplexThe cause of death has not been determined and more information will be added to this article once made available.
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• Priest, a seminary rector, slain in El Salvador

  08-08-2020 21:15
  
  SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Roman Catholic authorities say priest has been shot to death along a road in El Salvador and they called for an investigation of the slaying. The church celebrated a Mass on Saturday for the Rev. Ricardo Antonio Cortez, who was rector at the seminary named for recently canonized Oscar Arnulfo Romero in the city of Santiago de Maria. Officials say Cortez was intercepted and shot Friday by unknown attackers while on his way to that city in eastern El Salvador
  
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• The Latest: Arizona has 1,054 new virus cases, 56 deaths

  08-08-2020 21:13
  
  PHOENIX — Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 1,054 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 56 more deaths.
  The figures from the Department of Health Services increased the state’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases to nearly 186,000 and the reported death toll to 4,137. The number of infections is thought to be far higher because many people have not been tested, and studies suggest people can be infected without feeling sick.
  The hospitalizations for coronavirus and use of intens
  
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• Trump seems ready, willing to bypass lawmakers on virus aid

  08-08-2020 21:12
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump seems ready and willing to bypass elected lawmakers and claim the power to suspend payroll payroll taxes and extend expired unemployment benefits after negotiations with Congress on coronavirus rescue money collapsed. The White House is signaling that the president is soon expected to sign four executive orders. The argument for his move is that Washington’s gridlock is compelling him to act as the pandemic undermines the country’s
  
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• 4 tribes sue over Oklahoma gambling compacts with 2 others

  08-08-2020 21:12
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Four Oklahoma American Indian tribes have filed a federal lawsuit over gaming compacts with two other tribes that were ruled invalid by the Oklahoma State Supreme Court. The Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw and Citizen Potawatomie Nations lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Washington, DC, asks for a declaration that the U.S. Department of Interior violated federal law by allowing the agreements Gov. Kevin Stitt signed with the Comanche Nation and the Otoe-Misso
  
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• 11 killed, 10 injured in Czech Republic apartment fire

  08-08-2020 21:09
  
  PRAGUE (AP) — Officials say at least 11 people have been killed and 10 others injured in an apartment building fire in the northeastern Czech Republic. They say the fire hit the 11th floor of the 13-story building in the afternoon in the town of Bohumin. Firefighters spokesman Lukas Popp told local media that six people, three adults and three children, were killed in a 11th-floor apartment. The other five died after trying to escape from the building “in panic” by jumping from
  
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• Italy approves outpatient use for abortion pill

  08-08-2020 21:00
  
  ROME (AP) — Women in Italy can now use the abortion pill on an outpatient basis rather than be hospitalized to terminate a pregnancy. Italy’s health minister, Roberto Speranza, announced the change in guidelines in a tweet Saturday. He said it was based on scientific evidence and was “an important step forward” in line with Italy’s 1978 law legalizing abortion.  Previously, women in Italy had to admitted to the hospital to take mifepristone, which terminates a
  
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• LGBT protesters decry rising homophobia, arrests in Poland

  08-08-2020 20:50
  
  WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A large crowd of LGBT rights supporters has gathered in Warsaw to protest the arrest of a transgender activist who had carried out acts of civil disobedience against rising homophobia in Poland. “You will not lock all of us up!” people chanted at the demonstration Saturday that appeared to have drawn thousands of people, many of them young adults. Most wore masks to prevent more coronavirus cases. Saturday’s protest comes a day after LGBT rights supp
  
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• Bradshaw to visit every Tennessee county in Senate run

  08-08-2020 20:45
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Marquita Bradshaw says her campaign fundraising is in full swing and she plans to visit all 95 Tennessee counties as she tries to flip the seat from Republican to Democrat. Bradshaw won Thursday’s Democratic primary election in the contest to replace Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, who is retiring. She faces Republican Bill Hagerty, a former ambassador to Japan who was endorsed by President Donald Trump in the GOP primary, in the Nov.
  
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• The Latest: Beirut protesters enter government buildings

  08-08-2020 20:44
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — Dozens of Lebanese protesters have stormed the buildings of a number of government ministries and the headquarters of the country’s banking association channeling their rage against state and financial institutions after the huge blast that killed over 160. Earlier on Saturday, protesters entered the empty buildings of the Foreign Ministry and declared it the headquarters of their protest movement. Others fanned out to enter the Economy and Energy ministries, and some w
  
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• Thousands throng central Jerusalem in anti-Netanyahu protest

  08-08-2020 20:42
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators have thronged the streets near the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a renewed show of strength as weeks of protests against the Israeli leader showed no signs of slowing. Throughout the summer, thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets, calling for Netanyahu to resign, protesting his handling of the country’s coronavirus crisis and saying he should not remain in office while on trial for corruption charges.
  
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• Police: 11 killed in apartment fire in the Czech Republic

  08-08-2020 20:40
  
  PRAGUE (AP) — Officials say at least 11 people have been killed in a fire in an apartment building in northeastern Czech Republic. They say the fire hit the 11th floor of the 13-story building in the afternoon in the town of Bohumin. Firefighters spokesman Lukas Popp told local media that six people, three adults and three children, were killed in a 11th-floor apartment. The other five died after they were trying to escape from the building “in panic” by jumping from its window
  
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• Bikers descend on Sturgis rally with few signs of pandemic

  08-08-2020 20:37
  
  STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — There are few visible signs of the coronavirus pandemic that’s changing the world at the massive annual motorcycle rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. The scene Saturday was familiar to veterans of the event, now in its 80th year, with throngs of maskless bikers packing the streets. The sheer numbers raise the prospect that this year’s rally could spread the virus in a state with no special limits on indoor crowds, no mask mandates and a governor who’s ea
  
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• Spanish police hit the discos to enforce virus health rules

  08-08-2020 20:33
  
  FUENGIROLA, Spain (AP) — One Spanish town as turned to deploying special police units whose job it is to enforce health regulations meant to check a surge in the coronavirus. The beachtown of Fuengirola on Spain’s southern coast has taken the step to stop its nightclubs from becoming virus breeding grounds. The special unit of 24 officers patrols the town’s nightlife district to ensure that clients wear face masks and that clubs keep tables far enough apart. Nightclubs have bee
  
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• Police: 10 killed in apartment fire in the Czech Republic

  08-08-2020 20:00
  
  PRAGUE (AP) — Police say at least 10 people have been killed in a fire in an apartment building in northeastern Czech Republic. They say the fire hit the 11th floor of the 13-story building in the afternoon in the town of Bohumin. Firefighters said several people were trying to escape from the building by jumping from its windows. Police say authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.The post Police: 10 killed in apartment fire in the Czech Republic appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Touchless tech takes off due to COVID-19 pandemic

  08-08-2020 19:36
  
  (NBC News) America is rethinking how it operates amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.  New technology has emerged to help minimize crowds, shared surfaces, and person-to-person contact.
   
  "It's making it a good thing out of a bad situation in that it's driving these companies to be more innovative," says Carl Prouty of ABT Electronics. 
   
  At some airports new cameras automate temperature checks, while at Hilton Hotels your phone can replace the check-in desk and the key.
   
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• AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s false push on preexisting conditions

  08-08-2020 19:33
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is teasing the possibility of executive action to require health insurance companies to cover preexisting medical conditions, something that he says “has never been done before.”
  It’s been done before.
  People with such medical problems have health insurance protections because of President Barack Obama’s health care law, which Trump is trying to dismantle.A look at Trump’s claim during a news conference Friday evening i
  
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• Arizona reports 1,054 additional COVID cases, 56 more deaths

  08-08-2020 19:30
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 1,054 additional confirmed coronavirus cases with 56 more deaths amid slowing of the state’s outbreak. Department of Health Services figures also indicate that declines that saw COIVD-19 hospitalizations and related usage of intensive care beds and ventilators begin to drop in mid-July continued as of Friday. The department’s latest figures increased the state’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases to about 186,000 an
  
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• The Latest: Macron says conference to bring donors together

  08-08-2020 19:24
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s office says an international conference on Sunday is aimed at bringing donors together to provide emergency aid and equipment to the Lebanese population. Co-hosted by Macron and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the video conference will see the participation of U.S. President Donald Trump, Britain Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Jordan King Abdullah II, Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and other leaders from Russia, China an
  
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• Texas clinic sued for fake COVID-19 tests

  08-08-2020 19:23
  
  (KPRC/NBC News)  A Texas judge has issued a temporary restraining order on Wednesday against a Houston-area clinic.The order shuts down the Clinica Hispana in La Porte until further notice after the Texas Attorney General presented evidence that the man running the clinic is not a doctor and the clinic’s COVID-19 tests are not as advertised.The large sign outside the clinic was nearly impossible to miss: “COVID-19 TEST RESULTS IN 15 MINUTES!!!!!”Nancy Serrano said for week
  
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• Father, son charged in Ahmaud Arbery slaying seeking bond

  08-08-2020 19:18
  
  SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The father and son charged with murder in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery are asking a Georgia judge for bond and to toss out two charges in their indictment. Gregory and Travis McMichael have been jailed since their arrests in May more than two months after they chased and shot Arbery, a young Black man running in their neighborhood. Attorneys for the McMichaels, who are white, said in court filings Thursday that the judge should reject the indictment’s malice murd
  
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• The Latest: Brazil approaches 100,000 confirmed virus deaths

  08-08-2020 19:12
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil is approaching the grim milestone of 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19.That comes five months after the first reported case in a nation of 210 million, which has not shown signs of slowing the disease. Brazil has reported an average of more than 1,000 daily deaths from the pandemic since late May.
  The Health Ministry on Friday reported a total of 2,962,442 confirmed cases and 99,572 deaths — tolls second only to the United States. As in many countries, ex
  
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• Ex-Green Berets sentenced to 20 years for Venezuela attack

  08-08-2020 19:11
  
  CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A Venezuelan court has sentenced two former U.S. special forces soldiers to 20 years in prison for their part in a failed beach attack aimed at overthrowing President Nicolás Maduro. But lawyers for the former Green Berets, Luke Denman and Airan Berry, said they were barred from the secret jailhouse proceedings Friday night. Venezuela’s chief prosecutor announced the outcome, saying both men confessed to their alleged crimes. They were arrested for th
  
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• Lebanon PM to introduce bill proposing early elections

  08-08-2020 18:56
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister says he will introduce a draft bill proposing early elections for the crisis-stricken country. In a televised speech Friday, Prime Minister Hassan Diab called on all political parties to put their disagreements aside and work together. He said he is ready to stay in the post for two months to allow for politicians to work together on implementing structural reforms.The post Lebanon PM to introduce bill proposing early elections appeared first on
  
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• BBC radio host quits over use of racist term in news report

  08-08-2020 18:56
  
  LONDON (AP) — British radio host Sideman has quit the BBC over the corporation’s decision to include a racial slur in a news report about a racist attack. Sideman said in an Instagram post that broadcasting the word “feels like a slap in the face to our community.”  The comedian and broadcaster, whose real name is David Whitely, said “I just don’t feel comfortable being aligned with the organization.” The BBC included the word when reporting on an a
  
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• Lebanese prime minister says he will introduce a draft bill proposing early elections

  08-08-2020 18:50
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese prime minister says he will introduce a draft bill proposing early elections.The post Lebanese prime minister says he will introduce a draft bill proposing early elections appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Brazil near 100,000 deaths from Covid-19

  08-08-2020 18:38
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil is leaping toward a grim milestone — 100,000 deaths from COVID-19. And five months after the first reported case, the country had not shown 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 May. The The Health Ministry on Friday said there had been a total of 2,962,442 confirmed infections with the new coronavirus and 99,572 deaths — tolls secon
  
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• Scientists test out which masks works best

  08-08-2020 18:33
  
  (KARK/NBC News)  Now that face masks are a requirement when out in public in many places, people want to know which mask is the most effective. The biology department at the University of Arkansas Little Rock recently helped put four kinds of masks to the test.The N-95 mask, disposable mask, cloth mask and neck gaiter are the most popular, and the put to the test.Dr. Nawab Ali, a microbiology professor, conducted the tests.A control group was created by coughing onto a petri dish. &nbs
  
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• Shipyard, union reach tentative deal to end strike in Maine

  08-08-2020 18:31
  
  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. The agreement announced on Saturday will be put forth to the 4,300 members of Machinists Local S6 for approval. Production workers went on strike June 22 after overwhelmingly rejecting the company’s final offer. The dispute focused more on the subcontractors, seniority and work rules than
  
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• No Relief: Congress once again stalls on new stimulus package

  08-08-2020 18:28
  
  (NBC News)  Negotiations on a proposed coronavirus relief bill ended Friday with no deal.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blamed White House negotiators, saying they were unwilling to meet in the middle."I offered to them, we'll take down a trillion if you add a trillion in. They said absolutely not," Pelosi said.Some of the biggest hang ups in negotiations are extending enhanced $600 unemployment benefits and offering further aid to state and local governments.President Trump says he's consideri
  
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• Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, Machinists union reach tentative agreement that would end weekslong strike in Maine

  08-08-2020 18:24
  
  BATH, Maine (AP) — Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, Machinists union reach tentative agreement that would end weekslong strike in Maine.The post Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, Machinists union reach tentative agreement that would end weekslong strike in Maine appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: Protesters storm Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry

  08-08-2020 18:18
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — A group of Lebanese protesters including retired army officers have stormed the Foreign Ministry building in the capital Beirut as part of protests following the massive explosion this week. The protesters said Saturday the Foreign Ministry would be the headquarters for a “revolution” and called on the current government to resign. Retired army officer Sami Ramah read a statement on the building’s steps after dozens of protesters pushed their way into the bu
  
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• The Latest: Italy urges citizens to keep guard up on virus

  08-08-2020 18:17
  
  ROME — Italy added another 347 coronavirus infections to its official tally, a day after it surpassed the 500-case barrier for the first time since late May.
  Italy had 552 confirmed cases on Friday. With Saturday’s update from the health ministry, Italy’s daily caseload returns to the 200-300 range of new infections it has maintained for the past several weeks.Government officials have urged Italians to keep their guard up, given Spain, France and Germany have seen daily infect
  
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• At his New Jersey golf club, Trump finds supportive audience

  08-08-2020 18:17
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Talk about an unexpected perk of a country club membership. When President Donald Trump made a late addition to his Friday evening schedule, members of the club in Bedminster, New Jersey, got the chance to attend his news conference, along with reporters and the Secret Service, in an ornate ballroom. As if it were a political rally, club members offered cheers and jeers as the president delivered broadsides against his political foes. Members booed when a reporter s
  
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