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U.S. women's soccer team file to appeal equal pay ruling

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:20 -0400

The U.S. women's soccer team have filed to appeal a district court decision handed down last week that dismissed their claims for equal pay, a spokesperson for the team said on Friday.

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Union opposes reopening U.S. meat plants as more workers die

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:44 -0400

The largest union representing U.S. meatpacking workers said on Friday it opposed the reopening of plants as the Trump administration had failed to guarantee workers' safety.

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U.S. graduates turn regalia into PPE; Wear the cap, donate the gown

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Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:28:18 -0400

Gowns 4 Good, a charity started by frontline physician assistant Nathaniel Moore, is asking graduates to donate their gowns to more than 77,000 frontline responders on Gowns4Good.net.

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Don't hold breath for UK-U.S. trade deal - Blair

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Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 06:38:20 -0500

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Monday that a UK-U.S. trade deal would be very difficult to agree, saying protectionist sentiment worldwide was making trade agreements harder to negotiate.

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U.S. coronavirus outbreak soon to be deadlier than any flu since 1967 as deaths top 60,000

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Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:15:06 -0400

U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 60,000 on Wednesday and the outbreak will soon be deadlier than any flu season since 1967, according to a Reuters tally.

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5G: Is the U.S. easing up on Huawei?

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:36:27 -0400

The U.S. Department of Commerce is close to signing off on a new rule that would allow U.S. companies to work with China’s Huawei Technologies on setting standards for next generation 5G networks, people familiar with the matter said.

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UPDATE 1-Saudi, U.S. firms eye stakes in Reliance's Jio - Bloomberg

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:17:28 -0400

Two more firms are eyeing a share of Reliance Industries Ltd's $65-billion digital unit Jio Platforms, according to Bloomberg News, setting them up to be a part of a growing list of firms that have recently invested in the Indian company.

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UPDATE 1-Union opposes reopening U.S. meat plants as more workers die

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:48:49 -0400

The largest union representing U.S. meatpacking workers said on Friday it opposed the reopening of plants as the Trump administration had failed to guarantee workers' safety.

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BRIEF-Eli Lilly Receives U.S. FDA Approval For Retevmo

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:40:25 -0400

* LILLY RECEIVES U.S. FDA APPROVAL FOR RETEVMO™ (SELPERCATINIB), THE FIRST THERAPY SPECIFICALLY FOR PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED RET-DRIVEN LUNG AND THYROID CANCERS

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U.S. FDA grants emergency use authorization to Quidel for first antigen test for COVID-19

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:53:54 -0400

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday approved emergency use authorization (EUA) to Quidel Corp for the first COVID-19 antigen test.

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As U.S. states reopen, White House keeps CDC guidance on the shelf

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:48:20 -0400

The White House shelved a step-by-step guide prepared by U.S. health officials to help states safely reopen mass transit and businesses closed by the coronavirus pandemic, an administration official said on Thursday. This report produced by Chris Dignam.

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Free milk and potatoes in the U.S. to avoid waste

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:01:19 -0400

In Washington State and Boston, two initiatives are helping prevent potatoes from being thrown out and milk from being poured down the drain. Gavino Garay has more.

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U.S. women's soccer team file to appeal equal pay ruling

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:20 -0400

The U.S. women's soccer team have filed to appeal a district court decision handed down last week that dismissed their claims for equal pay, a spokesperson for the team said on Friday.

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U.S. judge dismisses actor Jussie Smollett's lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution

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Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:03:34 -0400

A U.S. federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett who accused the city of Chicago of malicious prosecution in concluding that his claim to having been the victim of a racist and homophobic beating was a hoax.

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U.S. FAA probing runway incident involving actor Harrison Ford - media

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:49:56 -0400

The United States' Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating an incident in which actor Harrison Ford was piloting a small plane that wrongly crossed a runway where another aircraft was landing, U.S. media reported late on Wednesday citing an FAA statement.

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Obamas, Lady Gaga, LeBron James join forces for U.S. virtual graduations

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Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:04:23 -0400

Former U.S. President Barack Obama, Lady Gaga, LeBron James and K-Pop band BTS are among dozens of celebrities and world leaders who will salute the class of 2020 in virtual U.S. graduation ceremonies replacing the traditional end of high school and college.

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Private bridge links U.S.-Mexico

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Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 03:03:00 -0500

A terminal in the U.S. is now linked to the Tijuana International Airport via a cross-border bridge. Julie Noce reports.

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NIH's Fauci: No Zika infections contracted within U.S.

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Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 17:38:00 -0500

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, says all of the Zika infections in the United States were contracted outside the country. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

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As U.S. states reopen, White House keeps CDC guidance on the shelf

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:48:20 -0400

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Free milk and potatoes in the U.S. to avoid waste

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:01:19 -0400

In Washington State and Boston, two initiatives are helping prevent potatoes from being thrown out and milk from being poured down the drain. Gavino Garay has more.

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As U.S. states reopen, White House keeps CDC guidance on the shelf

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Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:48:20 -0400

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U.S. job losses in April worst since Great Depression

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:05:19 -0400

The latest figures from the Labor Department released on Friday showed the U.S. economy losing 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression. Colette Luke has more.

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