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Coronavirus updates: new virus strain may spread faster

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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Trump says violence in Chicago is “worse than Afghanistan”

The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump claimed that some of the largest cities in the United States have more extreme levels of violence than troubled nations like Afghanistan and Honduras. Speaking to Sean Hannity …

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