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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Portland, Oregon protest peaceful after federal presence reduced
More than a thousand people showed up in downtown Portland early Saturday to peacefully protest, about three days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Hurricane lashes Bahamas, barrels toward virus-battered Florida
Isaias weakened to a tropical storm Saturday afternoon, but is expected to regain hurricane strength overnight.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Virtual school: Teachers want to improve but training varies
Virtual learning is part of an increasing number of fall reopening plans, and districts are facing pressure to improve after many students got left behind this spring
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
The Latest: South Africa surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 cases
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa on Saturday surpassed 500,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, representing more than 50% of all reported coronavirus infections in Africa’s 54 countries. Health Minister Zwelini Mkhize announced 10,107 new cases Saturday night, bringing the country’s cumulative total to 503,290, including 8,153 deaths. South Africa, with a population of about 58 million, has the […]
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Maine bear hunt nears as hunters can now set bait
Maine’s annual fall bear hunt is getting closer as hunters are now able to lay bait for the animals in the woods.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Federal agents to pull back in Portland, Ore., but stay on standby
The plan calls for U.S. Marshals Service and Federal Protective Service officers to stay inside a fence set up around the U.S. courthouse, along with some state police, to keep out protesters.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
The Latest: Los Angeles County sees hopeful signs amid coronavirus surge
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County, which recently appeared headed for another lockdown amid escalating coronavirus cases, now is seeing fewer hospitalizations and a lower transmission rate that health officials said Wednesday are evidence people are heeding the call to change their […]
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PublishedJuly 29, 2020
Despite fewer virus cases, Hawaii hesitant to open schools
While Hawaii has one of the lowest infection rates in the nation and many schools have open-air campuses, the challenges of returning kids to classrooms may still be insurmountable.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2020
The Latest: Travelers from 34 states must now quarantine in N.Y., N.J. and Conn.
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. ALBANY, N.Y. — Travelers from 34 states, as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, must now quarantine for 14 days when they travel to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Governors of New York and New Jersey announced Tuesday […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2020
The Latest: Georgia governor backs out of hearing on his challenge to Atlanta’s mask order
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. ATLANTA — Georgia’s governor said he’s withdrawing a request for an emergency hearing in a lawsuit that aims to block the state’s largest city from ordering people to wear masks in public or imposing other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. […]
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