The White House coronavirus response coordinator says the task force is concerned about certain counties in the Midwest that appear to be seeing a rapid increase in cases.
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GOP candidate is latest linked to QAnon conspiracy theory
When Lauren Boebert was asked in May about QAnon, she didn't shy away from the far-right conspiracy theory, which advances unproven allegations about a so-called deep state plot against President Donald Trump that involves satanism and child sex trafficking.
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The Latest: Hungary still closed for most non-EU citizens
Hungary's prime minister says that, except for Serbia, his country will not open its borders to citizens from several countries outside the European Union, as recommended earlier this week by the Council of the European Union.
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Trump, top officials defend response to Russia bounty threat
Criticized for inaction, President Donald Trump and top officials stepped up their defense of the administration's response to intelligence assessments that Russia offered bounties for killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Trump's national security adviser said he had prepared a list of retaliatory options if the intelligence proved true.
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Analysis: Trump fights to keep a job Dems say he isn't doing
President Donald Trump is asking Americans to let him keep his job. His critics are questioning how much of that job he's actually doing.
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Global stocks follow Wall Street higher on vaccine hopes
Global stock markets and Wall Street futures rose Thursday as hopes for development of a coronavirus vaccine competed with concerns about rising U.S. infections.
