(Reuters) – US agents deployed to Seattle to protect federal property left the city after local officials complained that their presence was raising tensions, the mayor of Seattle said Tuesday. A federal law enforcement officer holds peppercorns during a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, Oregon, USA, …
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The two new confirmed cases are from the same household, Modoc County health officials said in a press release, adding that they are now trying to track down anyone who has been in contact with the two people. They also ask any resident who has visited a local bar in …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US consumer confidence fell more than expected in July amid an outbreak of COVID-19 infections across the country, threatening the economy’s recovery from an unprecedented recession caused by the pandemic. FILE PHOTO: A shopper is seen wearing a mask while shopping at a Walmart store in North …
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(Reuters) – U.S. oil refineries are expected in the next few days to report the worst second-quarter results in a decade, with output exceeding demand, while pandemic-related closings have undermined trips by summer. FILE PHOTO: Valero Energy Corp. service station shown in El Cajon, California, USA, August 8, 2017. REUTERS …
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(Reuters) – A half-dozen US states in the south and west on Tuesday reported records of one-day coronavirus deaths and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark when California health authorities said they Latinos accounted for more than half of their cases. FILE PHOTO: Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) Hang Out …
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