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New U.S. CDC school reopening guidelines promised after Trump complains

By Doina Chiacu and Daphne Psaledakis

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to issue (More…)

U.S. Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native American reservation

By Lawrence Hurley

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday recognized about half of Oklahoma as Native American (More…)

U.S. families could use federal funds elsewhere if pandemic closes schools, DeVos says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration will not cut federal education spending but could allow families to use funds elsewhere (More…)

More grim job losses as U.S. hits record high on new COVID cases

By Lisa Shumaker

(Reuters) – As the number of new coronavirus cases in the United States rose to a single-day (More…)

WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic

By Stephanie Nebehay and John Miller

GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was setting (More…)

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:

Worsening U.S. outbreak prompts tough actions

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U.S. coronavirus cases rise by over 60,000, setting single-day record

(Reuters) – The United States reported more than 60,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the biggest increase ever reported by (More…)

COVID-19 pandemic plunges working world into crisis: ILO

GENEVA (Reuters) – Global leaders called for a comprehensive approach to counter the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, which International (More…)

Trump says ‘may cut off funding’ if U.S. schools do not open

By Doina Chiacu

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off funding to schools that (More…)

New York City schools to reopen with in-class, remote learning, mayor says

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday unveiled a plan for reopening the country’s (More…)