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Jun 18, 2020 - World

The world beyond the pandemic

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Jun 18, 2020 - World

The great pandemic airlift is running out of money

The cost of racial disparities in clinical trials

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Poll: 63% of Republicans say country is heading in the wrong direction

President Trump stands in front of American flags
Jun 18, 2020 - Technology

Facebook takes down Trump campaign ads with symbol once used by Nazis

Trump campaign ad
Jun 18, 2020 - Science

Allies could shift U.S.-China scientific balance of power

Jun 18, 2020 - Economy

The amorality of finance is at the core of America's biggest issues

Jun 18, 2020 - Economy

Former Olympian Lauryn Williams calls for financial literacy provisions in next stimulus package

Olympian-turned-financial-adviser Lauryn Williams
Jun 18, 2020 - Health

Trump calls coronavirus testing "overrated," says it "makes us look bad"

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Trump claims he made Juneteenth "very famous"

Donald Trump speaking on June 17.
Updated Jun 18, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Supreme Court rules Trump administration illegally ended DACA

Protestors in front of the Supreme Court. One protestor in the center holds up a sign that says "home is here."
Jun 18, 2020 - Economy

Exclusive: DoorDash valued at $16 billion after new funding round

Big corporate climate pledges often can't work without policy changes

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Jun 18, 2020 - Economy

Another 1.5 million Americans filed for unemployment last week

Jun 18, 2020 - Economy

Hertz pulls back $500 million stock offering after SEC wades in

A Hertz location in New York City.
Jun 18, 2020 - Sports

Florida, home to sports this summer, sees coronavirus cases spike

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Washington's rush to smash tech's liability protection

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Trump whacked from within by John Bolton

Exclusive: Trump plots virus-era, made-for-TV mass festival

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The return of community policing

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Oklahoma among the states with highest coronavirus case growth

The budget strain of the George Floyd protests

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Jun 18, 2020 - Health

WHO halts hydroxychloroquine trials on coronavirus patients

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a daily press briefing on COVID-19 virus at the WHO headquaters in Geneva on March 9,

Racial inequities in education can start as early as preschool

Students in a pre-K class at Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School.

DOJ applies for emergency restraining order against John Bolton

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Updated Jun 17, 2020 - Energy & Climate

Clean energy player Greentown Labs to open space in oil capital Houston

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