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Trump signs four executive actions targeting economy 

President Donald Trump will sign executive orders on Saturday after stimulus discussions broke down this week on Capitol Hill, two senior White House officials told CNN.

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The President abruptly left after being challenged on a lie he’s told more than 150 times 

President Donald Trump abruptly ended a Saturday news conference after a reporter challenged him on a lie about veterans health care he has told more than 150 times.

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Analysis: Trump just dared Democrats to sue him over executive actions 

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Saturday, brazenly moving around Congress and daring Democrats to sue him over measures he thinks will be popular in the country.

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Covid-19 cases are skyrocketing among children, teens and young adults, health experts say 

The Covid-19 pandemic is moving into younger populations, health experts said Thursday, with cases skyrocketing among children, teens and young adults.

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Stimulus talks on the brink of collapse 

A three-hour meeting Thursday evening between senior administration officials and Democratic leaders yielded little progress as both sides seemed resigned to the likelihood that Congress won’t reach a major stimulus deal amid an economic crisis.

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CNN reporter describes scene from destroyed CNN bureau 

A massive explosion ripped through central Beirut, Lebanon, injuring hundreds of people and blowing out windows in buildings across the city. CNN’s Ben Wedeman reports from the damaged CNN bureau.

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Why do some people get very sick, while others show no symptoms? Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down one of the biggest questions about the virus. 

We’re now more than seven months into the coronavirus pandemic that has upended the lives of most of Earth’s inhabitants. And while it is true that the scientific community has learned many things about the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the disease it causes, Covid-19, there are also many gaps in our understanding.

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The $600 unemployment benefit has officially expired. Here’s where negotiations stand on the next relief bill 

The federal enhanced unemployment benefit that out-of-work Americans have relied on amid the coronavirus pandemic has now officially expired — and Democrats and Republicans are still far apart in negotiations over a new stimulus package that could bring relief with no deal in sight.

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Analysis: Democrats are favorites in tight race for Senate control 

Democrats know that if former Vice President Joe Biden wins the presidency, he’ll need a Democratic-controlled Senate to accomplish a good part of his agenda. An examination of the Senate landscape reveals good news for them.

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Dr. Fauci gives his thoughts on another potential lockdown 

Dr. Anthony Fauci gives his take on if there is a need to lock down the US again to help fight the spread of Covid-19.

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Opinion: A colossal failure of Trump’s leadership 

During his campaign to become president, Donald Trump repeatedly claimed that other countries were “laughing” at the United States. Of course, Trump never cited any evidence for this.

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Cuomo: White House can’t contain the virus within its own walls 

CNN’s Chris Cuomo says people cannot solely rely on the Trump administration’s leadership to get through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Petition calls on Trader Joe’s to change ‘racist packaging’ 

More than 1,700 people have signed a petition urging Trader Joe’s to change the labeling of some of its international food products, calling the grocery chain’s branding “racist.”

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Son of federal judge killed after gunman opened fire at her home 

US Marshals and the FBI are investigating a shooting at the home of US District Court of New Jersey Judge Esther Salas,

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The US has surpassed its own daily record of total new Covid-19 infections at least nine times since June 16 

It’s been a month of harrowing milestones set across the country, with the US beating its own daily record of total new coronavirus cases at least nine times.

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