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Mary Anne R.


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COVID-19 cases

New COVID-19 Cases Are Down Nationwide, but Experts Warn Not to Relax Mitigation Measures

New cases of COVID-19 across the United States went down around 12 percent on average for the last seven days.
Florida Unemployment benefits

Florida to Apply for Unemployment Benefits, 33rd State to Do So

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday that Florida would apply for U.S. President Donald Trump's enhanced unemployment benefits, making it the 33rd state do so.

John Lennon's Killer Mark David Chapman Denied Parole for the 11th Time

John Lennon's killer Mark David Chapman was again denied parole for the 11th time after being interviewed by the parole board on Aug. 19.

'Star Wars' Kelly Marie Tran to Star in New Disney Film 'Raya and the Last Dragon'

Disney's animated adventure film "Raya and the Last Dragon" will star Kelly Marie Tran as the movie's main character.
Facebook

Facebook Sues Developer for Alleged Data-Stealing Scheme

Social media giant Facebook has filed a lawsuit on Thursday against MobiBurn for allegedly harvesting information about the social media's users without permission.
COVID-19 testing California

New COVID-19 Testing Contract In California to Address Delays, Shortages

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday a new $1.4 billion COVID-19 testing contract to address the test result delays and supply shortages in California.
Texas Hurricane Laura

Texas and Louisiana COVID-19 Cases Could Increase After Hurricane Laura

States of Texas and Louisiana could struggle even more to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in their areas after Hurricane Laura.

Another Peek at Pablo Escobar's Luxurious Life in New Documentary 'The Hunt for Escobar's Hippos'

Pablo Escobar is one of the most notorious drug kingpins across the world. He was also popular for his way of life, which can seem luxurious.

Abbott Laboratories' 15-Minute COVID-19 Test Receives FDA's Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization to another rapid COVID-19 test from Abbott Laboratories.
Mail-in voting

Election Security Officials Guarantee Mail-In Voting Is Safe From Foreign Threats

Intelligence and election security officials confirmed on Wednesday that mail-in voting for the November presidential elections is safe from foreign threats.

NBA Cancels Playoff Games After Milwaukee Bucks Boycott Game Over Blake Shooting

The NBA cancels playoff games on Wednesday after the Milwaukee Bucks boycott Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic.
Fort Hood, Texas

Missing Fort Hood Soldier's Body Found Dead, Authorities Confirm

The body of a missing Fort Hood soldier has been found. Officials are awaiting forensic confirmation, but the Army confirmed that it was Sgt. Elder Fernandes.

KFC Drops 'Finger Lickin Good' Slogan Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Global fast food giant KFC said it is temporarily suspending its 64-year old slogan, "Finger Lickin' Good," given the current hygiene advice because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Venezuela First Lady's Nephew Appeals Drug Case to US Supreme Court

A nephew of Venezuela's first lady has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court an 18-year sentence for conspiring to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine.

US College Campuses See Rise in COVID-19 Cases as Classes Resume

Many college campuses across the United States are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases as classes resume for a new semester.
Southeast Texas evacuate

Southeast Texas Residents Forced to Evacuate As Hurricane Laura Strengthens

Southeast Texas residents in areas of Galveston and Port Arthur were ordered to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Laura strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday night.
Trump pardons Jon Ponder

Trump Pardons Bank Robber-Turned Activist Jon Ponder

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a pardon of Jon Ponder before Ponder's schedules appearance at the Republican National Convention.
California's air quality

California's Air Quality Worse Than India as Wildfires Ravage the State, Report Says

Millions of Californians are breathing harmful air as hundreds of wildfires are happening in the state, especially in the northern and central parts of California.

How COVID-19 Pandemic Is Changing Food Shopping

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of things in the economy and society. From school lessons to working setups, it changed doing almost everything remotely.
California Supereme Court Scott Peterson

California Supreme Court Overturns Scott Peterson's Death Sentence

The California Supreme Court has revoked on Monday Scott Peterson's death sentence, who was convicted in the Christmas Eve murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, and unborn son, Conner.
Meghan Markle

Critics Want Meghan Markle's Royal Title Removed. Here's Why

Meghan Markle has called on women to vote at this year's U.S. national elections in November, with a rally cry of "We all know what is at stake."
U.S. coins

US Mint: Americans Should Circulate Their Loose Change to Fight Coin Shortage

The director of the United States Mint asked Americans to help the agency fight a national coin shortage by circulating more coins.
Mississippi

Mississippi Now Has the Worst COVID-19 Outbreak in US, Report Says

As the nation continues to fight the rampant spread of coronavirus across the states, a new state has been named with the worst COVID-19 outbreak in the country.

Women Who Tech Launches COVID-19 Tech Grant to Help Fund Women-Run Companies

Women Who Tech, one of the largest organizations dedicated to financing women-led tech groups, has launched a new grant program to help fund startups affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Prepares 23 Counties for Hurricane Marco

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has declared on Sunday a state of disaster for 23 counties in Texas as Hurricane Marco approaches.
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