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President Trump is expected to announce a new $ 750 million deal with Abbott Laboratories for rapid COVID-19 tests at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, according to a senior White House official. Under the agreement, the Trump administration would buy 150 million of the tests, which would take just …

The march will commemorate a momentous moment in American history. It will also be a commitment to continue many of the same battles: ending police violence, ending systemic racism and guaranteeing access to the ballot box. “Dad would be very proud of people coming together to stand up against injustice,” …

The NBA was one of the leagues to take on social justice issues when it reopened in the Disney World bubble in July after a month-long hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the wake of the police-involved deaths of Black Americans and the ensuing unrest, the NBA announced that …

Plant-based meat does big things during the pandemic – and it’s getting bigger. Beyond Meat has launched a new e-commerce site that lets you order their meatless products, including the popular Beyond Burger, right in front of your door. From Thursday onwards, you will no longer be able to get …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is taking an aggressive step to seize enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times, a pressure that the government hopes to instill confidence that it can host a delayed Olympic Games next year. FILE PHOTO: People in traditional costume kimonos, wearing protective masks as …