Barrett tells doubtful Dems she'd keep open mind on court
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4 years ago By Xyprones — WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett presented herself in Wednesday's final round of Senate confirmation questioning as a judge comm
Trump tries to shore up support from big business, Iowans
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4 years ago By Xyprones — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to shore up support from constituencies that not so long ago he thought he had in the bag: b
Extra safety scrutiny planned as virus vaccine worries grow
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4 years ago By Xyprones — Facing public skepticism about rushed COVID-19 vaccines, U.S. health officials are planning extra scrutiny of the first people vaccinated when shots become
White woman charged in racist NYC run-in made a 2nd 911 call
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4 years ago By Xyprones — NEW YORK (AP) — Amy Cooper, the white woman charged with filing a false police report for calling 911 during a dispute with a Black man in New York's Cen
As virus surges anew, Milan hospitals under pressure again
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4 years ago By Xyprones — MILAN (AP) — Coronavirus infections are surging anew in the northern Italian region where the pandemic first took hold in Europe, putting pressure again
Apple unveils new iPhones for faster 5G wireless networks
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4 years ago By Xyprones — Apple unveiled four new iPhones equipped with technology for use with faster new 5G wireless networks. There's the iPhone 12, with a 6.1-inch display, the
McConnell slates October revote on GOP COVID relief plan
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4 years ago By Xyprones — WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he's scheduling a procedural vote on a GOP COVID-19 relief bill next week, say
FBI: Groups also discussed kidnapping Virginia governor
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4 years ago By Xyprones — GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia's governor during a June meeting in Ohio, an FBI
Korean boy band BTS faces uproar in China over war comments
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4 years ago By Xyprones — SEOUL (AP) — Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its leader thanked Korean War veterans for their sacrifices. The si
Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19
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4 years ago By Xyprones — LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has become the latest high-profile soccer star to test positive for the coronavirus. The Portuguese soccer fede