TOKYO (AP) – Japan’s economy shrank in April-June at an annual rate of 27.8%, the worst contraction on record since the coronavirus pandemic hit consumers and traders, according to government data released Monday . The Cabinet Office reported that Japan’s preliminary seasonally adjusted real gross domestic product, as GDP, the …
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – When the coronavirus appeared in the US this year, public health homeless officials and advocates feared the virus would rip through shelters and tents, destroying vulnerable people who often have chronic health problems. They scrambled to move people to hotel rooms, set fire to shelters and …
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Senator Mitt Romney, a Republican from Utah, will attend a Small Business Committee of Honor Committee on Coronavirus Assistance and “Implementation of Title I of the CARES Act.”, In Washington, USA, June 10, 2020. Al Drago | Reuters Utah sen. Mitt Romney criticized the Trump administration’s early response to the …
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Dr. Sonia Macieiewski (R) and Dr. Nita Patel, director of vaccine discovery and development, looks at a sample of a respiratory virus at Novavax labs in Rockville, Maryland on March 20, 2020, one of the labs developing a vaccine for the coronavirus, COVID-19. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images …
Read More »NCAA cancels championships as major football markets
The NCAA called off events for fall championships – a move Thursday that does not affect major college football – because not enough schools will compete in sports such as men’s and women’s football and women’s volleyball in the first semester. NCAA President Mark Emmert made the announcement in a …
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