The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump has announced that he will not be launching the ceremonial first pitch for the New York Yankees next month after all, blaming his busy schedule, despite having spent …
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The week began with a conservative legislator hurling a vulgar and sexist insult at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOn The Money: Congress Ready To Fight As Unemployment Cliff Looms | Wave of evictions could be coming for the nation’s tenants | House approves 9.5B Ocasio-Cortez spending package, Tlaib proposes amendment to …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House coronavirus special force, defended himself on charges of hypocrisy on Friday after he was seen without wearing a mask or social distancing while watching baseball. Fauci wore his mask to his chin in multiple images from Nationals Park Stadium on Thursday …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s leading infectious disease expert, said that “we could start talking about real normalcy again” in 2021 with the development and implementation of a COVID-19 vaccine. Fauci’s comments came as the number of coronavirus cases in the United States exceeded 4 million. Fauci said in an …
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