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In NYC, marking 50th anniversary of Pride, no matter whatWorld NewsJun 28, 2020NEW YORK (AP) -- There will be protest, and rainbow flags and performances -- it is LGBTQ Pride, after all. But what is normally an outpouring on the streets of New York City is going to look a litt... -
Aid groups 'alarmed' by little US coronavirus assistanceWorld NewsJun 12, 2020JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- More than two dozen international aid organizations have told the US government they are "increasingly alarmed'' that "little to no US humanitarian assistance has reached those o... -
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Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus controlWorld NewsJun 1, 2020NEW YORK (AP) -- Protests erupting across the nation over the past week -- and law enforcement's response to them -- are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spre... -
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Trump bars new immigration green cardsWorld NewsApr 22, 2020WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump announced what he described as a "temporary suspension of immigration into the United States." But the executive order would bar only those seeking permanent...
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