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Staff protest to remove Facebook CEO's name from US hospital 26 Jul 2020 - 11:52 pm
(FILES) In this file photo Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Georgetown University in a 'Conversation on Free Expression
Young adults majority of new virus cases in Canada 26 Jul 2020 - 11:26 pm
FILE PHOTO: People enjoy drinks and food at Amsterdam Brewhouse's patio, as the provincial phase 2 of reopening from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions begins in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Moderna gets further $472 million U.S. award for coronavirus vaccine development 26 Jul 2020 - 07:23 pm
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Workers praise Disney virus safety, but will visitors come? 26 Jul 2020 - 06:11 pm
Social distancing seating measures are in place as people wearing facemasks ride Splash Mountain at Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic in Orlando on July 23, 2020. / AFP / Bryan R. Smith
Florida records 9,300 new coronavirus cases, blows past New York 26 Jul 2020 - 05:56 pm
A medical worker in PPE looks on at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at the Mahaffey Theater on July 24, 2020 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Florida reported a record daily coronavirus death toll of 173 on July 23, 2020, in the latest reflection of the COV
Hurricane Hanna batters COVID-hit Texas coast 26 Jul 2020 - 02:16 pm
 A highway is seen as the rain begins ahead of the Tropical Storm Hanna in Texas, United States on July 25, 2020. ( Tharindu Nallaperuma - Anadolu Agency )
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he tested negative for coronavirus 25 Jul 2020 - 09:11 pm
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro waves as he takes a ride after he announced he tested negative for COVID-19 more than two weeks after being diagnosed, in Brasilia, on July 25, 2020. (AFP / Sergio LIMA)
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