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Donald Trump wins battleground state of North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - President Donald Trump has won the presidential battleground state of North Carolina over Democratic nominee Joe Biden. Trump campaigned aggressively in North Carolina with in-per...
Nov 13, 2020
New COVID-19 restrictions go in place in Virginia Sunday
Heather Curtis WMAL.com New COVID-19 restrictions will go in places in Virginia starting Sunday at midnight. Gov. Ralph Northam announced the restrictions in a video posted to Twitter Friday. They are...
Nov 13, 2020
2 workers dead, 1 person missing in veterans hospital blast
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - An apparent steam pipe explosion Friday in a maintenance building at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut killed a VA employee and a contractor and left a third person m...
Nov 13, 2020
WATCH LIVE: Trump To Speak At White House About Vaccines
The White House says President Donald Trump will make remarks Friday on Operation Warp Speed, the multi-agency effort to get a vaccine to the public quickly and safely. Trump has avoided public gather...
Nov 13, 2020
Georgia hand tally of presidential race gets underway
ATLANTA (AP) - Election officials in Georgia's 159 counties started counting ballots Friday morning for a hand tally of the presidential race that stems from an audit required by state law. The law re...
Nov 13, 2020
Fauci suggests masks at Thanksgiving gatherings
WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is recommending masks at Thanksgiving gatherings if the coronavirus status of people is unknown. The nation's top infectious disease expert told "CBS This Morning" that ...
Nov 13, 2020
Microsoft: Russian, North Korean hackers target vaccine work
BOSTON (AP) - Microsoft said it has detected attempts by state-backed Russian and North Korean hackers to steal valuable data from leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers. It said in ...
Nov 13, 2020
Online shopping surge could lead to holiday delivery delays
NEW YORK (AP) - Retailers and carriers are preparing for an online holiday shopping surge that could tax shipping networks and lead to delivery delays.FedEx and UPS are ramping up their holiday hiring...
Nov 12, 2020
Georgia counties prepare for hand tally of presidential race
ATLANTA (AP) - As Georgia counties prepare for a hand tally of the presidential race, the state's top elections official plans to quarantine after his wife tested positive for the coronavirus, his off...
Nov 12, 2020
Justice Dept.: ‘Poor judgment’ used in Epstein plea deal
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Justice Department report has found former Labor Secretary Alex Acosta exercised "poor judgment" in handling an investigation into wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein when he was a t...
Nov 12, 2020
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