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US to allow limited supplies of COVID-19 antibody drug
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government will start Wednesday to distribute the limited supplies of a newly authorized antibody drug for those with mild or moderate COVID-19 in hardest-hit states. On Monday, ...
Syndicated Author Nov 10, 2020

Census Bureau denies fake data allegations by census workers
The U.S. Census Bureau denied any attempts to systemically falsify information during the 2020 head count used to determine the allocation of congressional seats and federal spending, even as more cen...
Syndicated Author Nov 10, 2020

GOP Unveils $1.4T Spending Bill Amid Post-Election Turmoil
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans controlling the Senate unveiled a government-wide, $1.4 trillion spending bill on Tuesday, a mostly bipartisan measure that faces uncertain odds during this period of pos...
Syndicated Author Nov 10, 2020

US allows 1st emergency use of a COVID-19 antibody drug
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental approach against the virus that has killed more ...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

Barr OKs election probes as more lawsuits are filed
WASHINGTON (AP/WMAL) – Attorney General William Barr has authorized federal prosecutors across the U.S. to pursue “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities before the 2020 p...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

Updated menu, celeb collaborations, pump McDonald’s sales
McDonald's U.S. sales roared back in the third quarter with new menu items and attention-grabbing celebrity collaborations.And the burger giant says more is coming. In a virtual meeting for investors ...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

McConnell says Trump OK to fight election results
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday President Donald Trump is "100% within his rights" to question election results and consider legal options.The Republican leader's ...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

Notre Dame mandates virus testing after football celebration
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - University of Notre Dame students are now subject to mandatory coronavirus testing and face strict penalties if they leave town before getting their test results after thousands of...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

Trump Fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday. Trump announced the news in a tweet, saying that "effective immediately" Christopher Miller, the director of the ...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020

Housing Secretary Ben Carson Tests Positive For COVID-19
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson has tested positive for the coronavirus. Carson is the first member of President Donald Trump's cabinet known to have tested positive. The department...
Syndicated Author Nov 09, 2020
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