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Director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francis Collins, holds a model of the coronavirus. This is the sixth vaccine candidate to join Operation Warp Speed's portfolio, and the largest vaccine deal to date.
Saul Loeb/Pool/AFP via Getty ImagesThis is the sixth vaccine candidate to join Operation Warp Speed's portfolio, and the largest vaccine deal to date.
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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she is postponing legislative elections slated for Sept. 6 due to a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. Critics say it will further erode the Chinese territory's autonomy.
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Arizona Rep. David Schweikert agreed to pay a $50,000 fine and admit to 11 counts of ethics violations, including the misuse of official funds. He says he's settling a "time-consuming" process.
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Twin Rulings By Federal Judge Block 'Public Charge' Rules For Immigrants National News
The judge cites the coronavirus pandemic in blocking the Trump administration's attempt to widen the criteria for what makes an immigrant a "public charge."
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Some 4,000 National Guard soldiers are the first to return to large-scale training at Fort Irwin, Calif., since the pandemic hit in March. Generals say the troops are regularly monitored for symptoms.
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Overwhelmed, Stressed, Scared: School Nurses Brace for the Fall Semester National News
As districts plan for a new school year in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, nurses are tasked with keeping students and staff healthy. Many want a stronger voice in decisions.
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They're up-and-coming nations. They're regional political powers. And they're especially vulnerable to the impact of the pandemic.
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What Are Parents Doing For Child Care? Here Are 3 Options (With Trade-Offs) National News
Some parents, particularly moms, are stepping back from the workforce, while others are turning to in-home day cares and "pandemic pods."
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