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Virus-hit Texas braces as 2020's first hurricane, Hanna, takes aim 25 Jul 2020 - 04:53 pm
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Record numbers of coronavirus cases in every global region 25 Jul 2020 - 09:54 am
A colombian police officer guards an empty street during a curfew imposed in neighbourhoods due to high numbers of COVID-19 cases in Cali, Colombia on July 24, 2020. AFP / Luis ROBAYO
Trump gives medal of freedom to Olympian, former lawmaker Jim Ryun 24 Jul 2020 - 07:00 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks prior to awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to three-time Olympian runner and former U.S. Rep. Jim Ryun (R-KS) during a ceremony in the Blue Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Lea
FAA issues emergency directive on 2,000 Boeing 737 NG, Classic planes 24 Jul 2020 - 04:24 pm
In this file photo taken on June 29, 2020 a Boeing 737 MAX jet comes in for a landing following a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington. The grounded Boeing 737 MAX moved another step closer towards flyin
Harry and Meghan file lawsuit over paparazzi photos of their son 24 Jul 2020 - 09:34 am
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Chinese researcher facing US visa fraud charges takes refuge in consulate 23 Jul 2020 - 11:34 pm
People attempt to talk to someone at the Chinese consulate in Houston on July 22, 2020. US-Chinese tensions, already rising because of the coronavirus pandemic and crackdown in Hong Kong, ratcheted up another notch on Wednesday as the US ordered the closu
BuzzFeed lays off 50 after pandemic hurts lucrative ad deals 23 Jul 2020 - 11:19 pm
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US coronavirus cases ease in some hotspots 23 Jul 2020 - 08:20 pm
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Biden, Obama criticize Trump's coronavirus response in 'socially distanced' chat 23 Jul 2020 - 08:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden walk through the Crypt of the Capitol for Donald Trump?s inauguration ceremony, in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. REUTERS/J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/File Photo
Canada finance minister apologizes over expenses paid by charity for foreign travel 23 Jul 2020 - 12:12 am
FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of Finance Bill Morneau answers a question in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada July 8, 2020. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo
Men's rights lawyer who killed judge's son suspected of other murder 22 Jul 2020 - 11:59 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 12, 2019 Police tape secures a crime scene outside a club after a shooting in Brooklyn . \/ AFP / Johannes EISELE
Brazil's Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus, again 22 Jul 2020 - 10:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro gestures during a ceremony to lower the Brazilian National flag down for the night, at the Alvorada Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil, July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei
United CEO says mask wearing will help demand, calls planes 'uniquely safe' 22 Jul 2020 - 09:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: A united airlines passenger jet takes off with New York City as a backdrop, at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, U.S. December 6, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
U.S. orders China to shut Houston consulate amid spying accusations 22 Jul 2020 - 07:40 pm
China’s national flag is seen waving at the China Consulate General in Houston, Texas, U.S., July 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
NY Times names Levien CEO as Thompson steps down 22 Jul 2020 - 07:31 pm
In this file photo taken on February 11, 2020, Chief Operating Officer of New York Times, Meredith Kopit Levien, attends The 2020 MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, California. The New York Times on July 22, 2020, named Kopit Levien as its new president an
Kim Kardashian asks for compassion as Kanye West struggles with bipolar disorder 22 Jul 2020 - 07:00 pm
Television personality Kim Kardashian attends a panel for the documentary
California surpasses New York state in confirmed virus cases 22 Jul 2020 - 06:04 pm
A laboratory worker cleans the tube containing a sample from a customer at the Certus Lab's COVID-19 drive-thru test centre at the parking lot of the Caliente multipurpose complex in Tijuana, Baja California State, Mexico, on July 21, 2020 amid the novel
US to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 bln for millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses 22 Jul 2020 - 04:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: The logo of U.S. drugmaker Pfizer is pictured here in La Jolla, California April 21, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo