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Politics
Colin Powell Says He's Voting For Biden
The former secretary of state said that President Trump's penchant to insult "anybody who dare[s] to speak against him" has always turned him off. Now, he says, more people are feeling the same way.
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Race & Identity
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin Were Once Co-Workers, Ex-Club Owner Tells TV Station
Maya Santamaria tells KSTP that Chauvin "had a real short fuse" as an off-duty officer for her club, saying he often pulled out mace and pepper spray when she thought it was unwarranted.
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Health
Boston Marathon Canceled, Will Be A Virtual Event Because Of Coronavirus
All participants who were set to run in the event initially slated for April 20 and later pushed back to September 14 will have the opportunity to participate in an online alternative.
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Latin America
14 Million People In Latin America, Caribbean At Risk Of Hunger, U.N. Report Says
The World Food Programme estimates that the number of people experiencing severe food insecurity in this area, where the coronavirus is spreading quickly, could quadruple in 2020.
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Sports
National Women's Soccer League To Return In June To Play Tournament
All players, officials and staff members will be tested two days before arrival in Utah and subject to consistent coronavirus testing and symptom review through the tournament.
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National
4 Police Officers Fired After A Black Man Dies In Minneapolis Police Custody
In a video, the man repeatedly cries out and says, "I cannot breathe," while the officer continues to push down on the man's neck with his knee. The man has been identified as George Floyd.
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Health
Grocery Workers Union Estimates 3,257 Members Infected With Coronavirus
Union President Marc Perrone said the number of those members infected or known to have been exposed to the virus has increased by 200% in five weeks.
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Health
Shower Curtains — And Rubber Duckies — Help One Restaurant Reopen
Ohio's Twisted Citrus restaurant introduced the Rubber Duckie Mimosa, champagne and blue rasberry lemonade topped with a classic yellow rubber duck, to match its new shower curtain barrier.
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Health
Online Pharmacy Saw A 'Panic-Driven' Boom In Drug Touted By Trump
HealthWarehouse says requests for hydroxychloroquine surged to 50 times the usual number in March. Its website crashed after Trump mentioned the drug, which is unproven to treat COVID-19.
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Health
Wuhan To Test All 11 Million Residents After New Coronavirus Cases Emerge
Wuhan, where the world's first coronavirus cases were reported in late December, eased many restrictions in early April. But earlier this week, authorities found at least six new cases.