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Coronavirus: Armed protesters enter Michigan statehouse

Several senators reportedly wore bulletproof vests as armed demonstrators looked on from the gallery. https://ift.tt/2y4mOtH https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Nigerian drummer Tony Allen dies aged 79

Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, who created Afrobeat with Fela Kuti, dies aged 79, his manager says. https://ift.tt/2KKI22i https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Gulshan Ewing's death adds to care home tragedy

Gulshan Ewing rubbed shoulders with Hollywood legends, interviewing and partying with them. https://ift.tt/2yUEqZ5 https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

The worldwide race to make solar power more efficient

Scientists are working on better solar cells that will turn more of the sun's rays into electricity. https://ift.tt/3aRfdMq https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

How The Assistant exposes Hollywood's abuse silence

The movie which has roots in the exposure of power and abuse in the film industry after #MeToo. https://ift.tt/2yUI310 https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Quiz of the Week: On UFOs, lockdown loosening and more

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? https://ift.tt/3f9jldJ https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Africa's week in pictures: 24 - 30 April 2020

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond. https://ift.tt/2y6KoGh https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus in Ghana: Online funerals, face masks and elections without rallies

Ghana is well known for its elaborate funerals and rowdy election campaigns so coronavirus is changing everything. https://ift.tt/3f60K2r https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Two Arrested in Killings of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico


By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND SANDRA E. GARCIA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2YnU3CH

Peter Hunt, Who Directed the Broadway Hit ‘1776,’ Dies at 81


By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2VR35Xb

Scrambling the Political Divide: ‘No Normal Recession’


By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VQ3U2w

In a Crisis, True Leaders Stand Out


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Amazon Sells More, but Warns of Much Higher Costs Ahead


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FOX NEWS: McFarland: FBI was setting Flynn up to blackmail him


McFarland: FBI was setting Flynn up to blackmail him



Former Deputy National Security Adviser K.T. McFarland weighs in on new documents in Michael Flynn case.

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FOX NEWS: Biden operatives accessed secret Senate records at University of Delaware before mid-March, report says


Biden operatives accessed secret Senate records at University of Delaware before mid-March, report says



Joe's Biden's campaign dispatched operatives to the University of Delaware's library earlier this year to rifle through his secretive Senate records there, Business Insider reported Thursday -- raising the possibility they accessed documents related to Tara Reade's accusation that he sexually assaulted her in 1993.

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FOX NEWS: Pelosi moves to tamp down Biden allegation uproar, keep Dems united


Pelosi moves to tamp down Biden allegation uproar, keep Dems united



House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, over the course of two interviews on Thursday, gave her clearest signal yet to Democrats to keep the faith in Joe Biden as she downplayed the sexual-assault allegation that the presumptive Democratic nominee hasn't addressed personally yet.

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FOX NEWS: 'The Squad' reps. decry racial double standard after armed protesters gather at Michigan Capitol


'The Squad' reps. decry racial double standard after armed protesters gather at Michigan Capitol



Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich voiced their opinions about armed protesters gathering at Michigan's capitol Thursday on Twitter, and both claimed there is a racial double standard being applied to white protesters. 

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FOX NEWS: Trump says he's seen evidence suggesting coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, compares WHO to PR agency


Trump says he's seen evidence suggesting coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, compares WHO to PR agency



President Trump said Thursday he has seen evidence suggesting that the coronavirus originated from a laboratory in China, while continuing his criticism of the World Health Organization's ties to Beijing, comparing the group to a public relations agency.

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FOX NEWS: Lawmakers at odds over when to return to Washington amid coronavirus pandemic


Lawmakers at odds over when to return to Washington amid coronavirus pandemic



With the Senate returning Monday, the Democratic House will be the last to return; congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports

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FOX NEWS: Pence says he’s now ‘inclined’ to believe Flynn didn’t intentionally mislead him about Russian ambassador


Pence says he’s now ‘inclined’ to believe Flynn didn’t intentionally mislead him about Russian ambassador



Vice President Mike Pence told reporters Thursday he is “inclined, more than ever” to believe that former national security adviser Mike Flynn unintentionally misled him in early 2017 about his contacts with the Russian ambassador before President Trump took office. 

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Marco Rubio on 'disturbing revelations' in Michael Flynn case, origins of coronavirus pandemic


Sen. Marco Rubio on 'disturbing revelations' in Michael Flynn case, origins of coronavirus pandemic



Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, Republican member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joins Bret Baier on 'Special Report.'

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FOX NEWS: Trump on Biden allegations: 'I think he should respond,' could be 'false accusations'


Trump on Biden allegations: 'I think he should respond,' could be 'false accusations'



President Trump responded to a journalist's question Thursday about what he would say to Joe Biden regarding Tara Reade’s sex-assault allegations.

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FOX NEWS: Trump would consider bringing Flynn back into his administration, says China should have contained COVID-19


Trump would consider bringing Flynn back into his administration, says China should have contained COVID-19



President Trump answers reporters' questions at White House event.

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FOX NEWS: Michigan doctor charged with fraud after allegedly touting vitamin C infusions as coronavirus treatment


Michigan doctor charged with fraud after allegedly touting vitamin C infusions as coronavirus treatment



A Michigan doctor has been charged with fraud after allegedly submitting false claims to Medicare for vitamin C infusions that he touted as coronavirus treatment and prevention, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

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FOX NEWS: Utah aims to give coronavirus mask to every resident in state


Utah aims to give coronavirus mask to every resident in state



Utah will enter into a public-private partnership to provide a free mask for every resident in the state who doesn't have one, Gov. Gary Herbert’s office said Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: US GDP suffers greatest contraction in over a decade


US GDP suffers greatest contraction in over a decade



JP Morgan is forecasting a 40 percent drop in second quarter GDP; Fox Business correspondent Lauren Simonetti reports.

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FOX NEWS: Pennsylvania investigates bald eagle deaths, possible poisonings


Pennsylvania investigates bald eagle deaths, possible poisonings



Pennsylvania authorities are investigating the deaths of three bald eagles found in the same area over a two-month span, according to a local report.

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FOX NEWS: COVID-19 pandemic impacting students' college decisions


COVID-19 pandemic impacting students' college decisions



Pandemic has students second-guessing decisions; Doug McKelway reports.

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FOX NEWS: Many Americans 'comfort buying' during coronavirus lockdown


Many Americans 'comfort buying' during coronavirus lockdown



Entertainment and alcohol are most popular 'non-essential' purchases; Fox Biz Flash: 4/29.

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Corrections: April 30, 2020


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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


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Coronavirus kills 70 veterans at Massachusetts care home

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Irrfan Khan: The Bollywood star loved by Hollywood

Irrfan Khan's biographer, Aseem Chhabra, writes about the life of one of Bollywood's biggest stars. https://ift.tt/3eWGqQS https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Searching for truth behind Spain's care home tragedy

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Coronavirus: Japan's low testing rate raises questions

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Training AI 'to translate mum's phone messages'

How African researchers are using the continent's languages to help spur innovation in Artificial Intelligence. https://ift.tt/2xkftpr https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Staging a 'socially distanced' boxing match

Inside the Nicaraguan boxing event that caught the world's attention during the pandemic. https://ift.tt/3d3ojqW https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Why the fashion industry faces an 'existential crisis'

"No-one wants to buy clothes to sit at home in," as Next's chief executive Simon Wolfson puts it. https://ift.tt/2Wc9YBC https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Why so many US nurses are out of work

At a time when many healthcare workers are risking their lives, some face pay cuts and job loss. https://ift.tt/2VMxYMs https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

How will airlines get flying again?

When passenger planes start flying again, the world of air travel will be very different. https://ift.tt/3cXyT2s https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Delivering Food Under Coronavirus


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The Trump Administration’s Legal Moves to Prevent a Meat Shortage, Explained


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Trump Seeks Push to Speed Vaccine, Despite Safety Concerns


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FOX NEWS: Key COVID-19 model revises death toll higher


Key COVID-19 model revises death toll higher



University of Washington's IHME model now forecasts about 74,000 coronavirus-related deaths in the U.S.; insight from Dr. Christopher Murray, director for the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

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FOX NEWS: Santa Monica beaches remain closed during heatwave amid COVID-19 crisis


Santa Monica beaches remain closed during heatwave amid COVID-19 crisis



Raw video: Closures keep beachgoers away from Santa Monica shore during coronavirus pandemic.

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FOX NEWS: People are sharing their dreams on social media during the coronavirus pandemic


People are sharing their dreams on social media during the coronavirus pandemic



The coronavirus pandemic with its surreal and frightening ways has upended daily life, and are infecting dreams and exposing feelings of fear, loss, isolation and grief that transcend culture, language and national boundaries.

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FOX NEWS: Cities and towns straddling state borders face conflicting COVID-19 orders


Cities and towns straddling state borders face conflicting COVID-19 orders



The coronavirus has split the town of Bristol into two categories: 'open' and 'closed'; Mark Meredith reports.

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‘Miedo de ser enfermera’: Los trabajadores de la salud están bajo ataque


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Argentina and France Scrap Soccer Seasons


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Corrections: April 29, 2020


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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today


By BY PATRICK J. LYONS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2SgQMkW

How Teachers Are Fighting to Make Meaningful Connections With Students


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Transgresora y tradicional: así es la reina del rap en quechua de Perú


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‘Governors Don’t Do Global Pandemics’: Cuomo Faults Others Over Virus


By BY JESSE MCKINLEY from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3eUOBgJ

Trump Administration’s Message on Reopening Continues to Be Contradictory


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How to Defend a Dissertation Virtually


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Cooperstown: Wait Till Next Year?


By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2VM5oeg

China Mounts Aggressive Defense to Calls for Coronavirus Compensation


By BY DAMIEN CAVE AND AMY QIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3aKNe0H

Tucker Carlson Beats Sean Hannity as Trump Briefings Give Fox News a Boost


By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2KNH6dn

It’s Not Enough to ‘Get Back to Normal’


By BY SUSAN E. RICE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2VMHYFJ

Coronavirus: What Trump voters think of his handling of crisis

'Dumbfounded' or 'great job' - Americans who backed the president in 2016 rate his pandemic response. https://ift.tt/2SeVe3B https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Families foster pets during outbreak

As animal shelters are forced to limit operations, many people have applied to temporarily rehome a pet. https://ift.tt/3cS6WZP https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Coronavirus: Florida pastor continues in-person services

Pastor Rich Vera is among a minority in America who say it’s appropriate to gather to worship. https://ift.tt/2YaMbEx https://ift.tt/2kB3qKe

Officials Say Limits on Virus Relief Funds for States Are Too Tight


By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2xeqKHH

U.S. Governors Move Ahead With Reopening, Despite Health Worries


By BY JACK HEALY, MANNY FERNANDEZ AND PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3eXCu2o

FOX NEWS: Food supply struggles: COVID-19 crisis forces top producer to close processing plants across US


Food supply struggles: COVID-19 crisis forces top producer to close processing plants across US



Tyson Foods sounds the alarm after the closures of several meat processing plants across the country; senior correspondent Mike Tobin reports.

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FOX NEWS: White House announces new COVID-19 testing and guidance on reopening states


White House announces new COVID-19 testing and guidance on reopening states



Insight from Adm. Brett Giroir, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services.

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Lindsey Graham on growing concerns over China's transparency on coronavirus pandemic


Sen. Lindsey Graham on growing concerns over China's transparency on coronavirus pandemic



A combination of gross negligence and willful deception by the Chinese Communist Party led to the COVID-19 crisis, says South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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FOX NEWS: Antibody tests unlock clues to coronavirus


Antibody tests unlock clues to coronavirus



The World Health Organization advises there is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection; Jonathan Serrie reports.

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FOX NEWS: WHO boss pleads for world to come together again after coronavirus, 'prevent the next' pandemic


WHO boss pleads for world to come together again after coronavirus, 'prevent the next' pandemic



The head of the World Health Organization is pleading with the globe to come together after the coronavirus pandemic to “prevent the next” global health trauma.

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