Scott Neuman
Stories
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Law & Courts
Attorneys For Michael Flynn Say Newly Unsealed Documents Prove FBI Entrapment
The emails and handwritten notes show that in early 2017, FBI officials debated whether to show the national security adviser their evidence against him or withhold it and get him to lie.
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National
Los Angeles City And County Offer Free Coronavirus Testing To All Residents
The announcement by Mayor Eric Garcetti makes L.A. the first major city to offer free testing to all its residents. It came as county health officials reported another 1,541 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
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Health
CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List
The Centers for Disease Control now recognizes chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell as symptoms of the disease.
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Health
New Zealand Says It Has Won 'Battle' Against COVID-19
"There is no widespread undetected community transmission in New Zealand. We have won that battle," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday as the country eased COVID-19 restrictions.
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Health
Italy's Prime Minister Announces Gradual Easing Of COVID-19 Lockdown
In a nationwide television address, Giuseppe Conte said that a phased lifting of restrictions would begin May 4, and if all goes well, most would end by June 1.
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Long-Lost U.S. Military Satellite Found By Amateur Radio Operator
Scott Tilley, a Canadian ham radio enthusiast, used his spare time during COVID-19 lockdown to track down a signal from LES-5, an experimental communications satellite launched in 1967.
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World
U.S. Pressures China To Close Wet Markets Thought To Be Source Of COVID-19
In a statement, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cited a link between pathogens that jump from animals to humans and the traditional Chinese markets that sell live fish, meat and wild animals.
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Latin America
Dominican Republic Delays Presidential Vote Over Coronavirus Concerns
The country's election commission said in a statement Monday that it had been forced to postpone the election, originally scheduled for May 17, to July 5 due to the ongoing epidemic.
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Health
Putin Warns That Russia's COVID-19 Pandemic Is Getting Worse
A month ago, Vladimir Putin said the outbreak in Russia was "under control," but in a teleconference with health officials on Monday he acknowledged the situation was changing "not for the better."
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National
Fla. Governor Says National Guard Ramping Up Coronavirus Testing In Nursing Homes
Gov. Ron DeSantis says he wants to increase the number of National Guard personnel on "strike teams" that have been sent to long-term care facilities in the state to identify COVID-19 cases.