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  1. 24 minutes ago

    Schools are laying off workers, 911 calls are taking longer to answer and clean drinking water is at risk. The fallout from the pandemic means government job losses are mounting and public services are taking a hit.

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    Joe Biden overcame a rocky start to officially secure enough delegates to lock up the Democratic presidential nomination. After losses in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, Biden secured a big win in South Carolina that helped him get on the right path.

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    The nation’s top military officer, Army Gen. Mark Milley, has spoken privately with congressional leaders and other lawmakers as Pentagon officials have come under fire for the Defense Department's role in containing protests after George Floyd's death.

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    BREAKING: OPEC, allied nations agree to extend cut of nearly 10 million barrels of oil a day through end of July to boost prices.

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  5. 1 hour ago

    Many Mexican families are struggling to send home the bodies of loved ones who have died of COVID-19 in the U.S. Returning a body to another country is never easy, but the coronavirus has added extra costs while many Mexicans have lost their jobs.

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  6. 2 hours ago

    As students across the U.S. make fall college plans, some colleges are seeing surging interest from students looking to stay close to home amid the coronavirus pandemic. At Ohio State University, commitments from state residents are up 20% over last fall.

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  7. 2 hours ago

    BREAKING: Prosecutors say 2 Buffalo police officers charged with assault after video showed them shoving protester.

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    SpaceX's debut astronaut launch is the biggest, most visible opening shot yet in NASA's grand plan for commercializing Earth's backyard.

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    The coronavirus pandemic is hampering the ability of scientists to protect threatened species and habitats, from South American rainforests to African savannahs.

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  10. 3 hours ago

    The shooting of a popular Kentucky barbecue cook by law enforcement is raising new questions about use of force practices by Louisville police.

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  11. 3 hours ago

    In normal times, the powder-blue vehicle called Sistas Van serves survivors of sexual trauma and domestic violence in New York. But during the coronavirus pandemic, the van is handing out everything from canned food, coffee and crackers to toiletries.

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    4 hours ago

    This week’s focuses on President Trump’s comments about nationwide protests over George Floyd’s death. Trump’s remarks about black unemployment, Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and more is also closely reviewed.

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  13. 5 hours ago

    A re-energized Tropical Storm Cristobal advances toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, bringing with it the heavy rains that already caused flooding, mudslides and deaths in Mexico and Central America.

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    VIDEO: What is it like playing without fans and how has it changed soccer? Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich gives the inside track from . More from .

    Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich on playing without fans in stadiums
    Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich talks about how “nearly everything has changed” playing soccer without fans. Kimmich says he's usually more emotional because he knows fans will seize on any mistake
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  15. 6 hours ago

    Britain’s Prince William reveals he has been anonymously helping out on a crisis helpline during the coronavirus lockdown. The Duke of Cambridge’s work was made public to mark Volunteers Week.

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  16. 7 hours ago

    Black Lives Matter protests across Australia proceed mostly peacefully, as thousands of demonstrators in state capitals honor the memory of George Floyd and protested the deaths of indigenous Australians in custody.

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  17. 8 hours ago

    PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights of some of the most compelling images made or published by from around the world.

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  18. 8 hours ago

    China is advising its citizens not to visit Australia, citing racial discrimination and violence against Asians, in what appears to be Beijing’s latest attempt to punish the country for advocating an investigation into the coronavirus pandemic.

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    11 hours ago

    Security guards in Zimbabwe say they fear for their mental stability as the loneliness that comes with guarding eerily quiet buildings under lockdown is taking a toll.

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    Gowned and masked, a Russian Orthodox priest moves through hospitals and homes bringing Holy Communion to believers with COVID-19 in Moscow.

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