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'Wear a mask!' Republicans change tune as COVID-19 surges 29 Jun 2020 - 07:19 pm
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Man arrested over fatal shooting in Kentucky park at center of protests 29 Jun 2020 - 10:29 am
A police officer, wearing a tactical vest, gestures for people to step back after a fatal shooting at Jefferson Square Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., June 27, 2020 in this still image obtained from social media video. Maxwell Mitchell via REUTERS
As virus surges, Trump under pressure to adopt mask 28 Jun 2020 - 10:23 pm
President Donald Trump faced mounting bipartisan pressure June 28, 2020 to set an example by wearing a face mask, as his health secretary warned the
Trump retweets, then deletes, video of supporter shouting 'white power' 28 Jun 2020 - 06:22 pm
US President Donald Trump looks on during an American Workforce Policy Advisory Board Meeting in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on June 26, 2020. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Four men charged for trying to pull down statue outside White House 28 Jun 2020 - 09:39 am
Sings are seen on the fence surrounding the White House as racial inequality protests continue in Washington, U.S., June 27, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
US states reimpose virus controls; India tops 500,000 cases 27 Jun 2020 - 12:18 pm
A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a sample using a swab from a girl at a local health centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amid the spread of the disease, in New Delhi, India June 27, 2020. REUTERS/
Top US virus expert warns of 'serious problem' as cases surge 27 Jun 2020 - 09:21 am
People in cars are lined up to be tested for COVID-19 as they make their way to a parking lot at Dodger Stadium amid the coronavirus pandemic on June 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
'TikTok Grandma' who helped derail Trump rally will work for Biden 27 Jun 2020 - 09:08 am
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Amazon agrees to buy self-driving technology startup Zoox 26 Jun 2020 - 11:27 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 6, 2019 Aicha Evans who is the CEO of the self-driving technology development company Zoox, talks about autonomous cars during a keynote session at the Amazon Re:MARS conference on robotics and artificial intellige
Trump cancels weekend golf retreat as virus cases surge 26 Jun 2020 - 11:22 pm
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American Air to book full planes, shelve social distancing 26 Jun 2020 - 11:04 pm
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to axe Obamacare 26 Jun 2020 - 11:20 am
In this file photo taken on May 12, 2020 The Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington DC. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Mexico's finance minister tests positive for coronavirus 25 Jun 2020 - 11:57 pm
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New York officer arrested, charged for chokehold 25 Jun 2020 - 11:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: New York Police Department (NYPD) officers are pictured as protesters rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File
Canada's Trudeau rejects call to swap Huawei executive for detainees in China 25 Jun 2020 - 11:43 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 06, 2019 Louis Huang of Vancouver Freedom and Democracy for China holds photos of Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, who are being detained by China, outside British Columbia Supreme Court, in Vancouver,
Disneyland’s July reopening delayed indefinitely in California 25 Jun 2020 - 11:28 pm
(FILES) In this file photo an employee cleans the grounds behind the closed gates of Disneyland Park on the first day of the closure of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks as fear of the spread of coronavirus continue, in Anaheim, Calif
NASA renames Washington HQ for 'Hidden Figures' trailblazer 25 Jun 2020 - 11:12 pm
This undated handout photo obtained courtesy of NASA on June 24, 2020 shows Mary Winston Jackson, the first female African American NASA engineer/AFP/
Texas calls halt to reopening as new U.S. coronavirus cases surge 25 Jun 2020 - 09:44 pm
A lab at Methodist Charlton Medical Center tests samples for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a BD Max system in Dallas, Texas, U.S. June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Cooper Neill