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Astronauts arrive for NASA’s 1st home launch in decade
MARCIA DUNN
AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two astronauts who will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA arrived at Kennedy...
Most California counties now approved for faster reopening, but so far not Riverside County
KATHLEEN RONAYNE
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — As California moves through its methodical four-step process for reopening, some counties are pushing the boundaries by bypassing...
Trump threatens funds for states easing voting in pandemic
NICHOLAS RICCARDI and ZEKE MILLER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to hold up federal funds for two election battleground...
Apple, Google release technology for pandemic apps
MATT O'BRIEN
AP Technology Writer
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to...
California educators: Expect ‘hybrid’ classrooms in the fall
JANIE HAR and JOCELYN GECKERÂ
Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California schools superintendent said Wednesday he expects school for the state's 6 million students...
Trump administration cuts royalty rates for oil and gas
MATTHEW BROWN
Associated Press
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration has started giving energy companies temporary breaks on royalties and rent they pay to...
Riverside County sets aside $150M for coronavirus relief out of $431M from CARES...
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County supervisors Tuesday established a $150 million coronavirus relief account in the current fiscal year using federal grant funds intended...
2 Michigan dams breached, thousands evacuated amid flooding
EDENVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Two breached dams caused by several days of rainfall and rising water on Tuesday forced the evacuation of about 10,000...
US, China standoff ensnares WHO meeting on COVID-19 fight
MARIA CHENG and JAMEY KEATEN
Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — Facing the most disruptive pandemic in generations, the technocratic halls of the World Health Organization...
Trump urges Senate Republicans to ‘be tough’ on Democrats
LISA MASCARO
AP Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for perhaps one of the larger social gatherings...