Benjamin Swasey
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Politics
Biden Plans To Accept Democratic Nomination Remotely
The former vice president and presidential candidate will not travel to Milwaukee for the convention because of the coronavirus pandemic — and neither will any other convention speakers.
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Politics
Need A Polling Place With Social Distancing? 3 NBA Teams Offer Venues
The offers come as many NBA players have upped their involvement in social causes. Superstar LeBron James has a new group aimed at protecting Black citizens' voting rights.
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Politics
Trump Retweets Video Of Apparent Supporter Saying 'White Power'
The retweeted video comes as most Americans say President Trump has mostly increased racial tensions in the country.
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Race & Identity
Trump Lays Blame For Clashes On 'Radical-Left Anarchists'
As overlapping crises convulse an anxious nation, Trump sought to cast blame for widespread protests gripping cities on "radical-left anarchists" like Antifa.
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Politics
Pence: 'I Should Have Worn A Mask' When Visiting The Mayo Clinic
The vice president's decision to go without a face covering at the health center was met with public rebuke, especially as it violated the clinic's requirements.
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Politics
Federal Doctor Says He Was Removed For Resisting Unproven Coronavirus Treatments
Dr. Richard Bright says he was removed from his post because of his "insistence" that the government spend funds on "safe and scientifically vetted solutions" to address the coronavirus.
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Health
A Timeline Of Coronavirus Comments From President Trump And WHO
How did the president respond to key moments during the pandemic? And how did representatives of the World Health Organization respond during the same period?
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Politics
Bernie Sanders Endorses Joe Biden For President
Sanders had long said he'd support whoever won the Democratic nomination. He made it official on Monday.
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Health
'Project Airbridge' To Expedite Arrival Of Needed Supplies, White House Says
Sunday's planeload comes as the Trump administration faces criticism over its distribution of medical supplies that are in short supply across the country.
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Politics
Biden, Sanders Remarks Show How The Coronavirus Has Upended The Campaign
The coronavirus is scrambling so much of our lives at the moment, there's no surprise it's doing the same to the presidential race.