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House Speaker Pelosi says 'I'm optimistic' on coronavirus relief deal before US election 18 Oct 2020 - 10:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi departs a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott/File Photo
Healthcare workers, high-risk people will get priority for COVID-19 vaccine in New York -governor 18 Oct 2020 - 08:17 pm
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Trump and Biden hit the trail in a charged election week 18 Oct 2020 - 07:57 pm
Voters cast their ballots in the voting booths at the early vote location at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in North Charleston, South Carolina on October 16, 2020. Many states across the country have seen record turnout for early voting fo
Trump blasts Michigan governor Whitmer; crowd chants 'lock her up' 18 Oct 2020 - 12:34 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Muskegon County Airport in Muskegon, Michigan U.S., October 17, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
American Airlines plans to return Boeing 737 Max to service at year-end 18 Oct 2020 - 10:06 am
A line of American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX passenger planes are parked on the tarmac at Tulsa International Airport in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S., March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
Trump heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in re-election campaign push 17 Oct 2020 - 03:58 pm
The White House as seen early in the morning prior to U.S. President Donald Trump departing on campaign travel to Michigan and Wisconsin in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 17, 2020. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
Pfizer eyes emergency use approval for vaccine in November 16 Oct 2020 - 01:40 pm
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New coronavirus infections rise to record highs in U.S. Midwest and beyond 15 Oct 2020 - 11:57 pm
An overhead view shows a field hospital known as an Alternate Care Facility set up at the state fair ground as cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases spike in the state near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., October 12, 2020. Picture taken October 12, 20
Kamala Harris pauses in-person campaigning after staffer diagnosed with COVID-19 15 Oct 2020 - 10:20 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 02, 2020, Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris waves to supporters at a voter mobilization drive-in event in Las Vegas./ AFP / Ronda Churchill
Trump calls Fauci a ‘Democrat’ after he objected to campaign ad 15 Oct 2020 - 10:11 pm
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Trump talks up bigger COVID-19 stimulus deal as election clock ticks 15 Oct 2020 - 07:24 pm
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Top US health official Fauci says Trump no longer coronavirus contagious -CBS interview 15 Oct 2020 - 12:28 am
FILE PHOTO: Anthony Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, looks on before testifying at a U.S. Senate Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Hearing to examine COVID-19,
Melania Trump says son Barron had virus but is negative now 14 Oct 2020 - 11:44 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 27, 2020, US First Lady Melania Trump (L) looks at her son Barron Trump after US President Donald Trump delivered his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination on the South Lawn of the White Ho
Kids may not be recommended for COVID-19 vaccination initially, US CDC says 14 Oct 2020 - 10:36 pm
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New coronavirus rapid diagnostic tests will be game changer -PAHO director 14 Oct 2020 - 09:26 pm
An employee of the diagnostics provider R-Biopharm displays two diagnostic test strips of a rapid antigen test to detect the SARS-CoV-2 antigen at their laboratory in Pfungstadt near Darmstadt, Germany October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Venezuelan professionals turn to cooking and delivery to survive quarantine 14 Oct 2020 - 04:09 pm
Alonso Toro, a professional musician who worked in television and advertising, looks at his son Elias who wears a dinosaur face mask made by him, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Caracas, Venezuela August 26, 2020. Reuters/Fausto Tor
FBI says it has reached no conclusion on cause of Beirut blast 14 Oct 2020 - 12:34 am
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US accuses author of Melania Trump tell-all book of breaking nondisclosure pact 13 Oct 2020 - 11:47 pm
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