All Stories from August 18, 2020 (Change date)
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No immediate ruling on motion to dismiss Lee statue lawsuitAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A judge heard arguments Tuesday but did not immediately rule on whether to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's plans to remo...
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Champagne makers fix harvest quotas, as virus kills the fizzAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French Champagne producers decided Tuesday to put unprecedented limits on the quantity of grapes they'll harvest this year in hopes of propping up prices an...
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Museum says displaying Confederate statue part of healingAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - A Houston museum dedicated to conserving African American culture said Tuesday that its decision to display a more than 100-year-old Confederate statue is...
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Man dies after fall at SW Indiana power plantAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - A worker has died from injuries he suffered in a fall at a Vectren power plant in southwestern Indiana, a company spokeswoman said. The man suffere...
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China says US damaging global trade with Huawei sanctionsAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China accused Washington of damaging global trade with sanctions that threaten to cripple tech giant Huawei and said Tuesday it will protect Chinese compa...
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Has the coronavirus mutated in any significant way?Aug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Has the coronavirus mutated in any significant way? It doesn't seem to have changed in a way that makes people less or more sick. There's some evidence that a specific m...
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UK retailer Marks & Spencer cuts 7,000 jobs due to pandemicAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - U.K. retailer Marks & Spencer says it plans to eliminate about 7,000 jobs as it streamlines management and store operations after sales plunged during the ...
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Inter's 'LuLa' partnership fired up to end wait for trophyAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - DÃœSSELDORF, Germany (AP) - As Inter Milan prepares for its first European final for 10 years, it's encouraged not only by Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro MartÃnez's goals bu...
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North Korea to hold key party meeting amid economic woesAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea will open a high-profile political conference on Wednesday to discuss unspecified 'œcrucial'ť issues as it struggles to keep afloat...
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Dems put divides aside, rally behind Biden at conventionAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during Monday's opening night of the Democratic National Convention, declari...