Democratic officials angered by Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s handling of the growing numbers of coronaviruses in the state this week had a lackluster place to voice their frustrations over the rapidly escalating public health crisis that kills their voters: a Zoom press conference. “While some states followed the advice of …
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The airline expects more than 3,500 “natural outings,” through wear and tear, that will help offset job cuts. Air France will cut 6,560 jobs by the end of 2022. Its subsidiary HOP !, a French regional operator, will cut 1,020 jobs in the next three years, nearly halving its workforce. …
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People walk through Times Square, which borders New York City’s Broadway theater district during the coronavirus pandemic. The | Spencer Platt / Getty Images NEW YORK – The governors of New York and New Jersey and the mayor of New York City met with their teams last weekend and did …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump has returned to one of his main lines of attack against Joe Biden, sharing an article that accused his opponent of hiding signs of cognitive decline and challenging …
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Chicago, Pennsylvania now has quarantines for travelers from more than a dozen states. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a face-covering mandate statewide. Several Secret Service agents tested positive before Vice President Pence’s trip to Arizona. There is a new strain of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, and health experts say …
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