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Florida governor reopening state’s economy as COVID cases decline
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Ron DeSantis lifted all restrictions on restaurants and other businesses in Florida on Friday in a move to reopen the state's economy despite the spread of the coronaviru...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Appeals Court Hears Fight Over Trump Tax Returns — Again
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal appeals court didn't immediately rule Friday after hearing arguments in President Donald Trump's long-running fight to prevent a top New York prosecutor from getting his tax ...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Judge Says 2020 Census Must Continue For Another Month
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at month's end and suspended a year-end deadline for delivering the numbers needed to decide how many seats each state g...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

Ginsburg Honored, Lies In State At US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) - The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is lying in state Friday at the U.S. Capitol, the first woman in American history to do so.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said it was w...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2020

3 Accused Of Creating Man Cave Under NY Grand Central Terminal
NEW YORK (AP) - Three railroad workers have been suspended for turning a storage room under New York's Grand Central Terminal into an unauthorized "man cave" with a television, a refrigerator, a micro...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

Powerful Vatican Cardinal Becciu Resigns Amid Scandal
ROME (AP) - The powerful head of the Vatican's saint-making office, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, resigned suddenly Thursday from the post and renounced his rights as a cardinal amid a financial scandal tha...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

President Trump Unveils ‘America First’ healthcare plan in NC
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on preexisting medical conditions Thursday, amid a global pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of protections gua...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

Maryland school systems can begin sports Oct. 7
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Local school systems in Maryland can begin fall sports on Oct. 7, Gov. Larry Hogan and State Superintendent of Schools Karen Salmon announced Thursday. Formal fall sport season p...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

Democrats To Redraft Virus Relief In Bid To Jump-Start Talks
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats are going back to the drawing board on a huge COVID-19 relief bill, paring back the measure in an attempt to jump-start negotiations with the Trump administration. Th...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020

Democrats In PA Scramble To Limit The Number Of ‘Naked Ballots’
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democrats are launching a digital ad targeting Pennsylvanians voting by mail to explain how to correctly fill out and return the ballots, hoping to avert worried predictions tha...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2020
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