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Trump resists pressure to curtail his coronavirus briefings

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Aides argue that instead of showcasing efforts to solve the crisis, the briefings have devolved into grievance sessions.
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US lockdown: Food production a priority as COVID-19 measures ease

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As the food industry navigates a way to safely get production going again, food insecurity is now a growing issue in the US.
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Giant asteroid 1998 OR2 set to fly past Earth safely

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The space rock heading to Earth has been classified as a 'potentially hazardous object', but scientists say 1998 OR2 is not a threat.
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US essential workers risk their health to keep economy running

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Essential workers are keeping the American economy humming, at great risk to themselves and their families.
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Trump ends COVID-19 briefing abruptly after ‘inject disinfectant’

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White House seems to be in damage control after outcry over Trump's suggestion that disinfectants can be used as remedy.
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Crash! US crude futures turn negative for first time in history

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Negative prices signal traders would pay to have oil taken off their hands as supply glut tests storage capacity.
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Trump undermining press freedom: Report

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US president's attacks on journalists and insults towards news organisations have become an almost daily occurrence.
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Trump's approach to reopen economy leaves decisions to governors

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The new guidelines make clear that the return to normalcy will be a far longer process than Trump initially envisioned.
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US virus deaths near 35,000; worst unemployment numbers

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US government reported 5.2 million more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week.
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Easter Sunday in the US: Religious services take on a sombre tone

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Across the US, it was a sombre, largely silent Easter as millions of Christians celebrated in a nation that has fallen on hard times.
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NY virus deaths top 10,000 as officials say more testing needed

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New York's death toll now eclipses the known number of dead in China, where the pandemic began in late 2019.
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How coronavirus is disrupting food supply chain in US

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The pandemic has forced processing factories to shut down and produce goes to waste.
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'Not a king': Trump gets pushback for total authority claim

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Governors fight back after US president insists he 'calls the shots' in deciding measures against coronavirus outbreak.
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Dozens buried on NY Hart Island a day as coronavirus deaths surge

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NYC has used the island to bury those with no next of kin or whose families can not arrange a funeral since the 1800s.
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US braces for 'hardest week' in coronavirus fight

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Trump warns of 'horrific' toll in US as Japan looks to declare a state of emergency over rising coronavirus infections.
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Pandemic profiteering: US cracks down on scammers, price gouging

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Viral scams and increased prices, how prosecutors in the US are taking on pandemic profiteers.
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Coronavirus fight: New York state's cases may be levelling off

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New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo says coronavirus cases in the state may be starting to plateau.
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COVID-19 in US: New Orleans hospitals close to breaking point

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New Orleans hospitals prepare for a surge in cases as infections spread rapidly.
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Trump addresses campaign rally at half-empty Tulsa arena

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US president says he wants coronavirus testing to slow down as six campaign staff members test positive for COVID-19.
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US designating Yemen’s Houthis a ‘terrorist’ group

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Designation as a terrorist group expected to scare away outside actors from many transactions with Houthi authorities.
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NY to send troops for ventilators as death toll nears 3,000

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign executive order as number of coronavirus cases in the state tops 100,000.
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Bill Withers, famed 'Lean On Me' singer-songwriter, dies at 81

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Withers was known for his earnest delivery of music and lyrics that spoke to millions across the decades.
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US Navy relieves commander of coronavirus-hit ship over memo leak

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Brett Crozier wrote a letter asking navy leaders for stronger measures to control the outbreak on the aircraft carrier.
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US accused of 'hijacking' coronavirus supplies

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Shortage of medical protective gear prompts bidding war amid claims the US is using unscrupulous tactics to take its share.