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Confirmed coronavirus cases are rising in 40 of 50 states
JAKE COYLE and TERRY SPENCER
Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases per day in the U.S. climbed to an...
Bars, restaurants pay price for California virus surge
ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California took a big step back in reopening its economy on Wednesday as Gov. Gavin...
Movement for Black Lives plans virtual national convention
AARON MORRISON
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Spurred by broad public support for the Black Lives Matter movement, thousands of Black activists from across...
House approves $1.5T plan to fix crumbling infrastructure
MATTHEW DALY
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-controlled House approved a $1.5 trillion plan Wednesday to rebuild the nation's crumbling infrastructure, pouring hundreds of...
Trump says he looks like Lone Ranger in a mask and likes it
AAMER MADHANI and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — After long resisting wearing a mask in public, President Donald Trump said Wednesday he thinks...
LAPD funding slashed by $150M, reducing number of officers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — City leaders voted Wednesday to slash the Los Angeles Police Department budget by $150 million, reducing the number of officers...
Fox News’ Ed Henry fired after sexual misconduct allegation
DAVID BAUDER
AP Media Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News on Wednesday fired daytime news anchor Ed Henry after an investigation of sexual misconduct...
Hong Kong police make first arrests under new security law
ZEN SOO
Associated Press
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police made the first arrests Wednesday under a new national security law imposed by China's...
Russians voters agree to extend Putin’s rule to 2036
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DARIA LITVINOVA
Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — A majority of Russians approved amendments to Russia's constitution in a weeklong vote ending Wednesday,...
Citing racial bias, San Francisco will end mug shots release
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco police will stop releasing the mug shots of people who have been arrested unless...