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In this March 30, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump opens a box containing a 5-minute test for COVID-19 from Abbott Laboratories as Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. AP Photo

Saeed Naqvi: Fair is foul & foul is fair in Trump's world

As the world focuses on fighting coronavirus, US claws are out, groping the Venezuelan coastline, using Colombian...

15 May 2020 12:04 PM

$The sheriff also said that visitors to his office would not be allowed to wear masks for the same reason: \for identification purposes of any individual walking into a lobby.\ (Representational Image:AFP)$ World

Florida sheriff bans face masks among officers

Mask-wearing is not compulsory in Florida -- only recommended -- but the state is one of the most severe hotspots of the...

13 Aug 2020 3:29 AM

Protesters hold up signs outside of the Ohio State House in Columbus, Ohio. AFP Photo

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Hundreds protest across US cities to lift lockdown as Covid19 deaths...

Protesters have drawn encouragement in certain Democratic-led states from tweets by Trump, who has said he favors a...

19 April 2020 5:35 AM

Hundreds of members of the Orthodox Jewish community attend the funeral for a rabbi who died from the coronavirus in New York. AFP Photo

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US staring at -"hardest week-" of Covid19 crisis, officials warn

The statement came even as the state of New York saw fall in fatalities for the first time

6 April 2020 6:40 AM

President Donald Trump listens during a demonstration of ways NASA is helping to combat the coronavirus, in the Cabinet Room of the White House. AP Photo

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The great distraction

Statistics reveal that none of the measures, other than locking ourselves down to keep the infection from spreading like...

26 April 2020 2:40 PM

More than 4.4 million laid-off Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, the government reported. AFP Photo

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Due to virus pandemic, unemployment rates in the US highest since...

In response to the deepening economic crisis, the House passed a nearly USD 500 billion spending package to help buckled...

24 April 2020 10:27 AM

A body is moved to a refrigerator truck serving as a temporary morgue outside of Wyckoff Hospital in the Borough of Brooklyn, New York. AFP Photo

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Trump says US heading into toughest weeks ahead as virus death toll...

There will be a lot of death, unfortunately, Trump said in a somber start to his daily briefing on the pandemic

5 April 2020 4:20 AM