He promises another 250 miles by year end. On a day with temperatures in the triple digits in Yuma, Arizona, President Trump toured new construction of the wall…
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President Extends Ban on H-1B Visas
Freeze on foreign-issued green cards goes to end of the year. President Trump signed an executive order earlier this week that bans green cards issued outside the United…
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Virus Death Rates at Lowest Level, Secretary Reports
Hospitalizations also at lowest level in two months. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said the number of people seeking treatment and dying from COVID-19 is at…
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Governor Cuomo Ends Daily Coronavirus Briefings
As the infection rates slow, New York tentatively relaxes. Since the beginning of the New York outbreak in March, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been giving daily press briefings…
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46 States See Hiring Bump, Unemployment Remains High
State employment gaps increase, tourism industries hit hardest. With many states ushering in soft to full re-openings in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, an increase in national…
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President and Governors Meet for Small Business Roundtable
Small business owners also selected to speak during meeting. Although the number of Americans seeking unemployment as been steadily dropping since March, the current number of 1.5 million…
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Lawmakers Push for Aid to Restaurants
Industry has lost millions of jobs in lockdowns. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing for $120 billion in aid for restaurants. Their aim is to prevent further…
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North American Travel Restrictions Extended
Canada, Mexico, and U.S. agree to extension to stop spread of virus. The Department of Homeland Security announced that measures to combat the coronavirus are being extended again…
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Study Shows Wearing Face Masks Beneficial
Could help wipe out COVID-19 and prevent future pandemics. Researchers from the CDC and in the U.K. report that there was a “significant decline in daily COVID-19 growth…
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Father of Representative Omar Passes from COVID-19 Complications
Family asks for privacy during this time. On Monday, Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar announced that her father, Nur Omar Mohamed, had passed away due to complications from COVID-19.…
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