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NewThe Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and…
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What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
Distressing images of morgue trucks in New York City, taking away the rising number of dead from the new coronavirus, have underscored the latest…
Continue ReadingUS construction spending falls 1.3% in February with housing and nonresidential falling
WASHINGTON (AP) — US construction spending falls 1.3% in February with housing and nonresidential…
Continue ReadingNFL teams rely on tape with virus altering pre-draft routine
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Let’s go to the tape. NFL teams are having to rely more heavily on game film of college prospects as they prepare for…
Continue ReadingAP FACT CHECK: Trump’s misfires on virus death rates, tests
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a grim reality of surging coronavirus cases, President Donald Trump is making premature assertions about relatively low…
Continue ReadingU.S. Geological Survey reports magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck north of Boise, Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. Geological Survey reports magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck north of Boise,…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know today about the virus outbreak
The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed past 3,500 Tuesday, eclipsing China’s official count. President Donald Trump warned Americans to…
Continue ReadingWhite House projects 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in US from coronavirus pandemic if social distancing maintained
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House projects 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in US from coronavirus pandemic if social distancing…
Continue ReadingUS consumer confidence drops sharply in March as virus starts to have impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer confidence drops sharply in March as virus starts to have…
Continue ReadingStocks open slightly lower; market is on track for its biggest quarterly decline since the fourth quarter of 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks open slightly lower; market is on track for its biggest quarterly decline since the fourth quarter of…
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