Sabrina Tavernise and Robert GebeloffLike nearly half of all the eligible voters in her county in 2016, Keyana Fedrick did not vote.Four years later, politics has permeated her corner of northeastern Pennsylvania. Someone sawed a hole in a large Trump sign near one of her jobs. The election office in her county is so overwhelmed…
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WASHINGTON: PresidentDonald Trumpplans to intensify an already breakneck travel schedule in the final full week of the presidential campaign, overlooking a surge of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and a fresh outbreak in his own White House.Trump is expected to hit nearly a dozen states in his last-ditch effort to recover ground from Democrat Joe…
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WASHINGTON:Donald Trump’stop aidehas conceded that the US is “not going to control” the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing sharp criticism from the president’s Democratic rivalJoe Bidenthat the Trump administration has waived “the white flag of defeat” against the deadly virus. The raging coronavirus outbreak has become a key issue in the November 3 presidential election between Trump,…
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WASHINGTON:The White Houseon Monday planned a celebration to celebratethe Republican Senate’s expected confirmation of President Donald Trump’s conservative nominee Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, one a month after a similar event was linked to a COVID-19 outbreak that infected the president, among others.While Democrats have fiercely opposed Barrett’s nomination, Republicans hold a 53-47…
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WASHINGTON -The White Houseon Monday planned a celebration to celebratethe Republican Senate’s expected confirmation of President Donald Trump’s conservative nominee Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, one a month after a similar event was linked to a COVID-19 outbreak that infected the president, among others.While Democrats have fiercely opposed Barrett’s nomination, Republicans hold a…
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PresidentDonald Trump’s struggling reelection campaign receives a major boost Monday with the expected confirmation of his latest Supreme Court nominee, tilting the top body to the right for potentially decades to come in a historic victory for American conservatives.The Republican-controlled Senate is all but certain to elevate judge Amy Coney Barrett to the life-long position…
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MELBOURNE: Australia’s second-biggest city will this week exit itscoronavirus lockdownfollowing nearly four months under onerous restrictions, authorities announced Monday, after nonew daily casesor deaths were recorded.Stay-at-home orders for Melbourne’s five million residents will be lifted from midnight Tuesday into Wednesday while restaurants, beauty salons and retail stores will be permitted to throw open their doors.Melbourne…
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Nagpur:Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sanghchief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday praised the Centre for the agriculture andlabour reform billsrecently passed inParliament, and said new policies should aim to make farmers aware of the modern agriculture science. Addressing the Sangh’s annual Vijayadashami rally here which was this time attended by only 50 ‘swayamsevaks’ due to theCOVID-19 guidelines, he also…
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WithDonald Trumprunning for re-election, the 2020 U.S. presidential election was always expected to be a dramatic and eventful ride. But nobody predicted a global pandemic that would upend every facet of the campaign. Here are 10 pivotal moments from a dizzying election year:1. TRUMP ACQUITTED, Feb. 5, 2020 At the beginning of the year, things…
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JAIPUR: BJP chiefJP Naddaon Sunday alleged that theOppositionhas become directionless and has started opposing the country in its antagonism towards Prime MinisterNarendra Modi.He said that Congress leaders opposed the abrogation of Article 370 and indirectly supported Pakistan.”At a time when the entire country was celebrating after the abrogation of Article 370, Rahul Gandhi contended that…
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