Bobby Allyn
Stories
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Players And MLB Agree To Terms In Case Coronavirus Cancels Entire Baseball Season
On Friday, players and the Major League Baseball owners ratified a deal fairly quickly and with both sides taking concessions on economic issues in the face of the pandemic complicating the season.
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FACT CHECK: N.Y. Governor Slams Trump Ventilator Claim As 'Ignorant' And 'Uninformed'
The president said New York ignored ventilators sent by the federal government. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo fired back, saying the president's view was "incorrect and grossly uninformed."
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Officials Debate Whether Gun Stores Are 'Essential' During Coronavirus Outbreak
Governors and mayors in some parts of the country are requiring them to close like many other businesses. Other officials are letting gun sales continue. Gun rights groups are on the defensive.
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FACT CHECK: Trump Says Call With Governors Had 'No Contention.' Reports Say Otherwise
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee reportedly clashed with the president over his leadership during the coronavirus crisis.
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In Surprise Move, Christchurch Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty To 51 Counts Of Murder
The man's abrupt change in plea comes one year after the massacres at two mosques. It means the scheduled June trial will be called off. The gunman has a sentencing hearing in May.
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Workers In 8 Amazon Warehouses Test Positive For Coronavirus
The outbreaks at Amazon facilities come as the e-commerce giant plans to hire 100,000 new workers to meet the surge in orders to the company's fulfillment centers
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LA County Sheriff: Gun Shops Are Not 'Essential' And Must Immediately Shut Down
Los Angeles Sheriff Alex Villanueva noted lines of people buying guns, counter to social distancing rules. The county counsel's office reportedly said the shops aren't covered under the closure.
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NRA Plans Layoffs, 20% Cut In Pay For Employees Due To Coronavirus' Economic Hit
The belt-tightening in response to the virus outbreak includes "the elimination of certain positions." The group had already canceled its annual meeting because of the virus outbreak.
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Trump Activates National Guard To 3 States Hit Hardest By Coronavirus
President Trump said he has activated the National Guard to assist New York, California and Washington.
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Trump Shuts Border With Canada, Blames 'Chinese Virus' As Coronavirus Spreads
The president said the border would close by "mutual consent," the latest development in the coronavirus pandemic he increasingly has called "the Chinese virus."