It explained why Democrats warn that he should be ousted at all costs – and why he could still win a second term. Accepting the Republican nomination, Trump turned his back on the crowd and scrutinized the executive mansion, stretching out his arms in a gesture that exemplified his vision …
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China test launches so-called ‘carrier killer’ missiles in South China Sea
Beijing claims almost the entire South China Sea as its sovereign territory and has in recent years stepped up its efforts to assert its dominance over the source-rich waters, transforming a string of obscure reefs and atolls into strongly fortified man-made islands and the increase their marine activity in the …
Read More »Villages High School student tests positive for COVID-19 virus
A student at High Villages High Villages has tested positive for the potentially deadly COVID-19 virus. The positive result that was reported Thursday at the school is the first among students as staff members in the Sumter County School system since schools opened this past Monday, according to assistant supervisor …
Read More »Lute Olson, coach of Hall of Fame, icon in Arizona, dies at 85
Lute Olson, the Hall of Fame coach who turned Arizona into a college basketball center, has died. He was 85. Olson’s family said he died Thursday night. The cause of death was not given. “Coach Olson is the absolute best, one of the greatest coaches ever and one of the …
Read More »Mercedes gets large electric delivery van from Amazon
Fox Business Flash headlines are here. Check out what clicks on FoxBusiness.com. Amazon says it is buying 1,800 electric vans from Mercedes-Benz, the largest such order for the German carmaker to date. Announcing the order Friday, Mercedes said it would also join a climate initiative set up by Amazon founder …
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