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President Trump on Thursday raised the possibility of delaying the November general election, in a fiery new warning about the implications of mail ballots. In a tweet in which he stated that practicing on a “universal” scale would lead to “the most INACCURATE AND FRAUDULENT election in history,” Trump suggested: …

Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Stephen Hahn on Thursday declined to take a definitive stance on whether people should take hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for the coronavirus, saying that decision should be made between a doctor and a patient. “We had data that when this drug was …

US stocks traded lower on Thursday, chased by economic reports that showed the sharpest decline in GDP recorded in the second quarter and a weekly report of jobless claims suggesting that the rebound of the pandemic is losing steam. amid a further increase in COVID-19 cases. Lack of progress in …

The new coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 667,000 people worldwide. More than 17 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering. The actual numbers are believed …

The first dog to test positive for the coronavirus in the US died, National Geographic reported Wednesday. The German shepherd, whose name was Buddy and lived with his owners in a house on Staten Island, New York, died on July 11, according to the magazine. The National Veterinary Services Laboratories …