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Trump Takes Another L: Michigan GOPers Say No To Election Steal

Trump Takes Another L: Michigan GOPers Say No To Election Steal

LatestBy Zeke Miller, COLLEEN LONG and DAVID EGGERT|November 21, 2020 7:22 a.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to leverage the power of the Oval Office on Friday in an extraordinary attempt to block President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, but his pleas to Michigan lawmakers to overturn the will of their constituents appeared to have left them unswayed.Trump summoned a delegation of the battleground state’s Republican leadership, including the Senate majority leader and House speaker, in an apparent extension of his efforts to persuade judges and election officials to set aside...

November 21, 2020
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Federal Judge Rules That Census Must Continue For Another Month

Federal Judge Rules That Census Must Continue For Another Month

LatestBy MIKE SCHNEIDER|September 25, 2020 9:02 a.m.ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at the end of September and ordered the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident to continue for another month through the end of October, saying a shortened schedule likely would produce inaccurate results.U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in California made her ruling late Thursday, two days after hearing arguments from attorneys for the Census Bureau, and attorneys for civil rights groups and local governments that had sued the Census Bureau in an effort...

September 25, 2020
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Poorly Protected Postal Workers Are Catching COVID-19 by the Thousands. It’s One More Threat to Voting by Mail.

Poorly Protected Postal Workers Are Catching COVID-19 by the Thousands. It’s One More Threat to Voting by Mail.

LatestMore than 50,000 workers have taken time off for virus-related reasons, slowing mail delivery. The Postal Service doesn’t test employees or check their temperatures, and its contact tracing is erratic.By Maryam Jameel ProPublica and Ryan McCarthy ProPublica|September 18, 2020 10:38 a.m.This article was first published in , a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for to receive stories like this one in your inbox.For months, one postal worker had been doing all she could to protect herself from COVID-19. She wore a mask long before it was required at her plant in St....

September 18, 2020
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World Reacts With Alarm As US Tops 5 Million COVID Cases

World Reacts With Alarm As US Tops 5 Million COVID Cases

LatestBy NICOLE WINFIELD and LISA MARIE PANE|August 10, 2020 8:37 a.m.ROME (AP) — With confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. hitting 5 million Sunday, by far the highest of any country, the failure of the most powerful nation in the world to contain the scourge has been met with astonishment and alarm in Europe.Perhaps nowhere outside the U.S. is America’s bungled virus response viewed with more consternation than in Italy, which was ground zero of Europe’s epidemic. Italians were unprepared when the outbreak exploded in February, and the country still has one of the world’s highest...

August 10, 2020
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RNC Now Opens The Door To Having Journalists At Trump Nomination Vote

RNC Now Opens The Door To Having Journalists At Trump Nomination Vote

LatestBy KEVIN FREKING|August 2, 2020 5:09 p.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — The vote to renominate President Donald Trump is set to be conducted in private later this month, without members of the press present, a spokeswoman for the Republican National Convention said on Saturday, citing the coronavirus.However, a Republican National Committee official contradicted that assessment Sunday, emphasizing that no final decisions have been made and that logistics and press coverage options were still being evaluated, The official was not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke on condition of...

August 2, 2020
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GOP Convention Bars Journalists For The First Time Ever

GOP Convention Bars Journalists For The First Time Ever

LatestBy KEVIN FREKING|August 2, 2020 6:54 a.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — The vote to renominate President Donald Trump is set to be conducted in private later this month, without members of the press present, a spokeswoman for the Republican National Convention, citing the coronavirus.While Trump called off the public components of the convention in Florida last month, citing spiking cases of the virus across the country, 336 delegates are scheduled to gather in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Aug. 24 to formally vote to make Trump the GOP standard-bearer once more.Nominating conventions are...

August 2, 2020
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US Economy Contracted At Head-Spinning 33% Rate Last Quarter

US Economy Contracted At Head-Spinning 33% Rate Last Quarter

LatestBy MARTIN CRUTSINGER|July 30, 2020 9:11 a.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a dizzying 33% annual rate in the April-June quarter — by far the worst quarterly plunge ever — when the viral outbreak shut down businesses, throwing tens of millions out of work and sending unemployment surging to 14.7%, the government said Thursday.The Commerce Department’s estimate of the second-quarter decline in the gross domestic product, the total output of goods and services, marked the sharpest such drop on records dating to 1947. The previous worst quarterly contraction, a 10% drop,...

July 30, 2020
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Dozens Of Lobbyists With Ties To Trump Secure Billions In Federal Coronavirus Aid

Dozens Of Lobbyists With Ties To Trump Secure Billions In Federal Coronavirus Aid

LatestBy BRIAN SLODYSKO|July 6, 2020 11:14 a.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — Forty lobbyists with ties to President Donald Trump helped clients secure more than $10 billion in federal coronavirus aid, among them five former administration officials whose work potentially violates Trump’s own ethics policy, according to a report.The lobbyists identified Monday by the watchdog group Public Citizen either worked in the Trump executive branch, served on his campaign, were part of the committee that raised money for inaugural festivities or were part of his presidential transition. Many are donors to...

July 6, 2020
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‘We Have Our Whole Lives Here’: Students Weigh Studying In Person Vs. Losing Visas

‘We Have Our Whole Lives Here’: Students Weigh Studying In Person Vs. Losing Visas

LatestBy Sumain Naishadham, Cheyanne Mumphrey and Hilary Powell|July 10, 2020 11:19 a.m.PHOENIX (AP) — International students worried about a new immigration policy that could potentially cost them their visas say they feel stuck between being unnecessarily exposed during the coronavirus pandemic and being able to finish their studies in America.Students from countries as diverse as India, China and Brazil told The Associated Press they are scrambling to devise plans after federal immigration authorities notified colleges this week that if their schools operate entirely online this...

July 10, 2020
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Biden Likely To Take Historic Step In Choosing Woman To Lead Pentagon

Biden Likely To Take Historic Step In Choosing Woman To Lead Pentagon

LatestBy Associated Press|November 14, 2020 4:27 p.m.WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is expected to take a historic step and select a woman to head the Pentagon for the first time, shattering one of the few remaining barriers to women in the department and the presidential Cabinet.Michele Flournoy, a politically moderate Pentagon veteran, is regarded by U.S. officials and political insiders as a top choice for the position.Her selection would come on the heels of a tumultuous Pentagon period that has seen five men hold the top job under President Donald Trump. The most recent...

November 14, 2020
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