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13 July 2020
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State dramatically rolls back reopening process after an average of 8,211 daily cases last week -
Trump administration at war with Fauci as aides claim he has made series of ‘mistakes’ in his predictions
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If he’s to stay in power, Trump needs to repeat his victory in Wisconsin. But the landscape is very different now – and support is shrinking -
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Governor Brian Kemp has vowed to appeal the ruling against HB481, which bans the procedure once cardiac activity is detected
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Attorneys say some state laws leave workers and families struggling for benefits after a Covid-19 illness or death -
About 17 patients are airlifted out of Imperial county every day, as the virus takes a devastating toll on Latino residents -
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley says: ‘I wouldn’t trust you to care for a house plant, let alone my child’ -
Patient said: ‘I think I made a mistake, I thought this was a hoax, but it’s not’, according to health official
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Cases rise by 1m in five days; 5.4m Americans have lost their health insurance; Hong Kong reimposes social distancing measures. Follow the latest updates -
Tests of pupils and teachers in Saxony suggest children may act as brake on infection -
Preparations to avoid second wave worst-case scenario in NHS hospitals ‘must start now’ -
Exclusive: best analysis to date indicates significant increases in infections, hospital admissions and deaths
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Exclusive: Group of 83 wealthy individuals demands ‘immediate, substantial and permanent’ higher taxes ‘on people like us’ -
Leaders at Washington’s NFL team say they are changing the franchise’s name. But other teams in similar situations are in no rush to follow their example
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The organization is a fundraising juggernaut but women’s practical access to abortion services continues to decline
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We’re just weeks from schools opening, and they aren’t ready. Parents, children, teachers – everyone will be affected
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The Houston Rockets’ Russell Westbrook, one of the most talented players in the NBA, has tested positive for Covid-19 and is in quarantine -
Leaders at Washington’s NFL team say they are changing the franchise’s name. But other teams in similar situations are in no rush to follow their example
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In November, Julia Carrie Wong reported on the continued presence of white nationalist organisations on Facebook – and a weeks-long campaign of racist and sexist harassment followed. She discusses the impact it had on her and why she believes Facebook has played a role in creating the conditions that enable that kind of harassment to happen
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Stephen Deuters alleged actor’s ex-wife subjected him to ‘years of abuse’ in Sun libel trial -
Scores of women are publishing details of their relationships with the Transmetropolitan writer, who they say offered mentorship in exchange for sexual contact. But they don’t want him cancelled - they want a conversation -
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Daniel Lewis Lee was due to die by lethal injection but one-drug protocol likely to constitute ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ -
Republican senators among those hit by sanctions brought in response to US measures -
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Protests in south are being tolerated as Moscow juggles conflicting interests -
President’s critics fear result will boost illiberal tendencies at home and within EU -
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Kelly Preston, whose long acting career included hits such as Twins, Jerry Maguire and What a Girl Wants, has died, her husband, John Travolta, said. She was 57. -
Photographer Max Miechowski explores the scenes and details of the communities of the British east coast -
The Helsinki Photo Festival, open until 30 September, will attract visitors to exhibitions of 58 international and Nordic photographers
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