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Democrats nominate Biden for epic challenge to oust Trump
World
August 19, 2020
Democrats nominate Biden for epic challenge to oust Trump
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their presidential candidate, with party elders, a new generation of…
Dems put divides aside, rally behind Biden at convention
World
August 18, 2020
Dems put divides aside, rally behind Biden at convention
NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during the opening night of the…
As Democrats prepare to nominate Joe Biden, widespread fears about unfair election
World
August 17, 2020
As Democrats prepare to nominate Joe Biden, widespread fears about unfair election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With less than 80 days to go before the US presidential election, it looks like Joe Biden’s…
Trump motivates Democrats to rally behind Biden, Harris
World
August 17, 2020
Trump motivates Democrats to rally behind Biden, Harris
ATLANTA (AP) — For the second time in four years, the Democratic presidential primary pitted the expanding progressive movement against…
Trump makes call for new White House doctor’s virus advice
World
August 16, 2020
Trump makes call for new White House doctor’s virus advice
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has found a new doctor for his coronavirus task force — and this time…
Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden
World
August 16, 2020
Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden
The Republican president’s comments followed an interview here Trump gave to the New York Post this week in which he…
Israel hails UAE deal but Palestinians – and settlers – dismayed
Middle East
August 14, 2020
Israel hails UAE deal but Palestinians – and settlers – dismayed
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel talked of “history” and Palestinians of “betrayal” after Thursday’s surprise announcement of a deal to normalize…
Trump admits he’s blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes
World
August 14, 2020
Trump admits he’s blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump frankly acknowledged Thursday that he’s starving the US Postal Service of money in order…
Five factors behind the recent decline in gold prices
Economy
August 13, 2020
Five factors behind the recent decline in gold prices
Gold prices fell during trading on Tuesday, in the worst daily decline since last March. The spot price fell to…
As Trump falters, Democrats and Biden eye an elusive prize: Texas
World
August 10, 2020
As Trump falters, Democrats and Biden eye an elusive prize: Texas
(Reuters) – As polls show Texans increasingly frustrated with President Donald Trump’s response amid a massive resurgence in coronavirus cases,…