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Senate Votes Down on GOP Relief Aid: Will There Be a New Bill?

Senate Republicans voted in favor of the new relief aid bill that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced, and as expected, the Democrats continue to reject the proposal.
New Microsoft Tech to Track Body Language in Meetings Raises Privacy Concerns

US Campaigns Are Targets of Foreign Hackers, Microsoft Says

Foreign hackers are targeting U.S. campaign staff members, consultants, and think tanks associated with both Democrats and Republicans, Microsoft said Thursday.
Oregon wildfires

Oregon Wildfires Burned 1,400 Square Miles, Forced 500,000 People to Flee

Wildfires ravaging Oregon have at least scorched 1,400 miles of the state with more than 500,000 people statewide ordered to evacuate, according to officials.
Second stimulus bill

Second Stimulus Bill Rejected: Will You Still Receive a Direct Payment?

Will you ever get that second stimulus check even if Senate Democrats blocked the new stimulus bill's passage in a procedural vote on Thursday?
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Justice Department: US Charged 57 People with PPP Fraud Cases

The Justice Department announced Thursday that the United States has charged 57 people for committing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) fraud.
Pelosi Salon Visit Controversy Forces Owner to Close Shop

Pelosi Salon Visit Controversy Forces Owner to Close Shop

Speaker Nancy Pelosi's salon visit controversy has forced the owner of the eSalon to close a business in a city she has called home for 15 years.
Teacher Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Several States Raises Alarm With Schools Reopening

Teacher Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Several States Raise Alarm With Schools Reopening

Teacher deaths due to COVID-19 as the schools, both K-12 and universities, start to reopen for the new school year are raising alarms.

Tiger King's Joe Exotic Pleads for Trump Pardon through Sending Personal Letters

Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic, sends personal letters to the President asking for Trump pardon.
COVID-19 Response: Trump Defends Earlier Comments

COVID-19 Response: Trump Defends His Earlier Comments

President Donald Trump has defended comments he made earlier this year about the COVID-19 pandemic. President Donald Trump has defended comments he made earlier this year about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas safety net programs

Texas Slashes Budget for Safety Net Programs to Prepare for Pandemic Effects

The state of Texas would have to cut budget for safety net programs that benefit low-income Texans to weather the economic fallout brought by the pandemic.
Health Professionals At Work During their Shift at the ICU of Mater Dei Hospital in Belo Horizonte Amidst the Coronavirus (COVID 19) Pandemic

Public Losing Confidence in FDA as Coronavirus Vaccine Nears

The public is starting to lose trust in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as coronavirus vaccine makers near the final stages of clinical trials, a new poll said.
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Senators Expected To Vote on New Stimulus Bill on Thursday

Senators are expected to vote on Thursday over the new stimulus bill that Senator Mitch McConnell introduced on Tuesday after returning from the August recess.
Senate Reveals $500 Billion, Relief Bill. Does it Include Stimulus Check 2?

Senate Reveals $500 Billion Relief Bill, but Will It Include Stimulus Check 2?

A second stimulus check is not included in the new COVID-19 relief bill unveiled by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on September 8.
Brain

New Study Shows COVID-19 Attacks the Brain

A new study posted online on Wednesday showed that COVID-19 might also attack the brain. Several researchers also supported the study on COVID-19 brain infection.

Portland: First City to Ban Use of Facial Recognition Tech

Lawmakers in Portland, Oregon have passed a measure on Wednesday that bans the use of facial recognition technology by government agencies and private entities in public spaces.

US Stimulus Checks Received in Austria

U.S. stimulus checks are received in Austria, which surprised many Austrians who initially thought they were being scammed.
Donald Trump

Trump Plans To Release Additional Executive Actions To Reinforce More Benefits

Donald Trump and his administration are now planning to issue more additional executive actions to reinforce more benefits and relief aids to millions of Americans.
Florida residents

Florida Residents Are One of the Most Financially Distressed During Pandemic, Study Finds

Florida residents are among the people that are most financially distressed amid the pandemic, according to a study.

California to Give Tax Breaks to Small Businesses

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three laws on Wednesday intended to boost struggling small businesses in the state.
West Coast wildfires

Wildfires Ravage West Coast Region

Wildfires continue to plague the West Coast region, with one small Oregon town nearly erased from the map, officials said.
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