SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) – New cases of coronavirus soared in California over the July 4 weekend, stressing some hospital systems and leading to the temporary closure of the Sacramento state capitol building for a deep cleanup, the Monday officials. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has increased by 50% …
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FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab reacts when he makes a statement on Hong Kong’s national security legislation in London, Britain, on July 1, 2020. REUTERS / Hannah McKay LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s first sanctions will target 25 Russian citizens who it says were involved in the mistreatment and …
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President Donald Trump has enacted a temporary extension of a subsidy program for small businesses hit by the coronavirus. Legislation extends the June 30 deadline to apply for the program until August 8. July 4, 2020, 3:24 PM 1 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – …
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FILE PHOTO: United States President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference on the US economy and new US employment and unemployment numbers in the Brady Press Room Press at the White House in Washington, USA, July 2, 2020. REUTERS / Tom Brenner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States President Donald …
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MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday passed harsh anti-terrorism legislation that human rights groups condemned as a weapon to attack opponents and stifle freedom of expression. FILE PHOTO: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, dressed in a military uniform, reviews the scout troops on arrival on the 67th anniversary …
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