Initiative connects surplus items to food banks, others. Ivanka Trump joined Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to launch a $3 billion initiative intended to…
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House Committee Seeks Information on Drones
Chinese equipment used by law enforcement possibly used to spy on U.S. Members of the House Judiciary Committee have called for an investigation into the donation of drones…
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Convalescent Plasma Safe Treatment, Study Shows
Found effective in 5,000 patients across the country. A team of researchers at Mayo Clinic, Michigan State University and Johns Hopkins University studied thousands of COVID-19 patients who…
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CDC Issues Reopening Guidelines
Long-awaited document is a “decision tool.” On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released some of their long-delayed guidance that schools, businesses and others can…
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Another 2.98 Million Americans File Unemployment
More than 36 million people have now filed jobless claims. The Labor Department said Thursday that another 2.98 million people filed the first time for unemployment benefits last…
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President to Name Two “Operation Warp Speed” Leaders
Project seeks to produce vaccines by year end. President Trump has established a Manhattan Project-style initiative to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus. He has named Moncef Slaoui,…
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House Bill Proposes Mandatory National Testing
TRACE Act would authorize agents to visit citizens’ homes to test for COVID-19. The “Testing, Reaching, and Contacting Everyone” bill was introduced earlier this month in the House…
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Hacking Interfering with Vaccine Research
Chinese and Iranian hackers are targeting American research. In yet another escalation of tensions between the United States and China, some officials have accused China of attacks on…
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House Announces COVID-19 Aid Bill
If passed, bill will be largest relief package in history. On Tuesday, the House of Representatives announced the latest COVID-19 stimulus bill to counter the economic effects of…
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Economy Has Likely Bottomed, Fed Member Says
Economy will be “headed up,” Thomas Barkin sugests. The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Thomas Barkin, believes America’s economy is probably at its lowest point…
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