Trump ramps up expulsions of migrant youth, citing virus
May 13, 2020
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and SONIA PÉREZ D. HOUSTON (AP) — The young migrants and asylum seekers swim across the Rio Grande and clamber into the dense brush of Texas. Many are teens who left Central…
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Fauci warns of ‘suffering and death’ if US reopens too soon
May 12, 2020
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is warning Congress that if the country reopens too soon during the coronavirus pandemic, it will result in…
Restart or re-stop? Countries reopen amid second-wave fears
May 11, 2020
By LORI HINNANT and NICK PERRY PARIS (AP) — Plastic spacing barriers and millions of masks appeared Monday on the streets of Europe’s newly reopened cities, as France and Belgium emerged from lockdowns, the Netherlands…
5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus
May 08, 2020
By The Associated Press Your daily look at nonvirus stories in the news: 1. ‘THE FIRST STEP TO JUSTICE’ Georgia authorities arrest a white father and son and charge them with murder in the shooting death of…
AP Exclusive: US shelves detailed guide to reopening country
May 07, 2020
By JASON DEAREN and MIKE STOBBE GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Trump administration has shelved a document created by the nation’s top disease investigators with step-by-step advice to local authorities on how and when to…
The second virus wave: How bad will it be as lockdowns ease?
May 06, 2020
By NICOLE WINFIELD, ANGELA CHARLTON and CHRIS BLAKE ROME (AP) — From the marbled halls of Italy to the wheat fields of Kansas, health authorities are increasingly warning that the question isn’t whether a second…
Detroit automakers push for restart of plants within 2 weeks
May 05, 2020
By TOM KRISHER and COLLEEN BARRY DETROIT (AP) — Major U.S. automakers are planning to reopen North American factories within two weeks, potentially putting thousands of workers back on the assembly line as part of…
5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus
May 04, 2020
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. MLK’S TRAFFIC STOP A CATALYST FOR CHANGE Martin Luther King Jr. was pulled over, with…
Healthy pigs being killed as meatpacking backlog hits farms
May 01, 2020
By DAVID PITT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — After spending two decades raising pigs to send to slaughterhouses, Dean Meyer now faces the mentally draining, physically difficult task of killing them even before they leave…
5 things to know today - that aren’t about the virus
Apr 30, 2020
By The Associated Press Your daily look at nonvirus stories in the news: 1. NEW LIGHT SHED ON SEALS’ MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN In efforts to free Mark R. Frerichs, a 57-year-old military contractor from Illinois, Navy commandos…