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Declaring a state of emergency will free up $30 million to help the state deal with the rising cases of coronavirus in New York State. A total of 76 people ...

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A British woman reported missing in Fiji has been found safe and well at an eco retreat, according to her family. Ms O'Sullivan's sister asked for people to s...

Vatican Records Its First Case Of Coronavirus

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Iran almost triples stockpile of enriched — United Nations agency

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Saudi Arabia detains two senior royals, including king's brother

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Mr. Johnson sought approval for the subpoena from Senator Gary Peters of MI, the highest Democrat within the Homeland Safety Committee, however Mr. Peters refus...

China reports nearly all new infections outside Wuhan originated overseas

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Trump campaign files libel lawsuit against CNN

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A United States military helicopter crew lowered test kits onto the 290-metre-long Grand Princess by a rope on Friday and later retrieved them for analysis at...

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Trump names Rep. Mark Meadows his new chief of staff

One Republican close to the White House said Mr. Meadows had a deal in place for weeks to become chief of staff, but was only waiting on the president to annou...

Check alarm batteries as we spring forward this weekend

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Church of Nativity in Bethlehem to close over coronavirus fears

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Appeals court sides with asylum-seekers on Trump policy

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Gunmen attacked a ceremony in the Afghan capital where a top Afghan political leader, Abdullah Abdullah , was present but escaped unharmed. Broadcaster Tolo...