Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern found out there are no exceptions when it comes to social distancing.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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Puerto Rico to hold statehood referendum amid disillusion
Puerto Rico will hold a nonbinding vote in November to decide whether the island should become a U.S. state.
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Restaurants and racing can resume, but new rules abound
In the U.S. and abroad, the familiar ways of dining out or watching sporting events are gone for now.
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Trump backs ‘great people’ who harassed New York TV reporter at reopen rally
He retweeted a video the reporter made of the Long Island, N.Y., protesters ridiculing him.
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Shutdown of tribal casinos deals blow to Indian Country
Foxwoods in Connecticut says it will be temporarily laying off most of its workforce without benefits beginning May 31.
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Leaders balance optimism with threat of second virus wave
Trump administration officials spoke optimistically Sunday about a relatively quick rebound from the coronavirus.
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Schumer calls on VA to explain use of unproven drug on vets
The Senate’s top Democrat wants more information about the agency’s recent bulk order for $208,000 worth of hydroxychloroquine.
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Soul singer Betty Wright dies at 66
She was best known for her 1971 classic ‘Clean Up Woman.’
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Amid coronavirus news, many need to step away
A steady diet of stressful news from the coronavirus pandemic is stressing many people out.
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Parole grants spark criticism from prosecutors, families
Virginia released dozens of violent offenders during a push to accelerate the review of parole-eligible inmates due to the coronavirus pandemic, an AP review has found.