WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is considering banning travel to the United States from all members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday, an idea that China dismissed as absurd. Senior officials who discussed the matter began distributing a draft …
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(Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden faces pressure from contending groups within his party as he prepares to interview a roster of women for the biggest recruitment in his political career: his running mate. FILE PHOTO: Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks with Senator Elizabeth Warren (C) and Senator …
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(Reuters) – Arizona and Texas counties affected by COVID-19 are ordering refrigerators and refrigerated trailers to store bodies as their morgues fill up, authorities said Thursday. Arizona’s Maricopa County, home to the state’s largest city, Phoenix, is bringing 14 refrigerators to house up to 280 bodies and more than double …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew again in the second quarter after a deep depression earlier in the year, but an unexpected weakness in domestic consumption underscored the need for more political support to boost recovery after the impact of the coronavirus crisis. Asian equity markets and the Chinese yuan …
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SYDNEY, Jul 17 (Reuters) – The Australian state of Victoria reported a record daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Friday, while neighboring New South Wales said it was banning dancing, singing and mixing at weddings while Authorities are fighting to contain a new wave of infections. Victoria, who has forced …
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