The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. The White House canceled the weekend planned by Donald Trump at his Bedminster golf complex amid New Jersey’s request that travelers who have visited states with coronavirus spikes self-quarantine for …
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Vice President Mike Pence defended holding re-election meetings for President Trump on Friday as parts of the country report huge spikes in new coronavirus infections. Pence cited the freedom of expression and assembly of the Constitution and pointed to the November presidential elections. Well, freedom of expression, the right to …
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12:17 am ET Jeff passanESPN Near ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Following the revelation that several co-workers had tested positive for the coronavirus, Texas Rangers employees told ESPN on Friday night that they fear for their health and …
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The British teenager who tried to kill a 6-year-old boy by throwing him off the 10th floor of London’s Tate Modern Gallery was sentenced to life in prison on Friday, and was warned that he may never go out. Jonty Bravery, who was just 17 at the time of the …
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SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court ruled Friday against the Trump administration in its transfer of $ 2.5 billion of military construction projects to build sections of the United States border wall with Mexico, ruling that it illegally evaded Congress, who decides how to use the funds. In two …
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