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Roy Horn, of Siegfried and Roy Fame, Dead From Coronavirus
Roy Horn, half of the dazzling Las Vegas magic act Siegfried and Roy, died Friday at Mountain View Hospital in Las Vegas from COVID-19. Roy's lifelong partner, Siegfried Fischbacher told ABC News: "Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best...Flynn Dismissal Shows Barr, Trump in Sync Over Failings of Russia Probe
President Donald Trump says he didn't know the Justice Department was planning to drop its case against his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn. Still, the extraordinary action underscored the extent to which Trump and Attorney General William Barr have been in...Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges against Loughlin, Giannulli
A judge refused Friday to dismiss charges against actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and other prominent parents accused of cheating the college admissions process who argue they were entrapped by federal authorities.Rep. Waltz to Newsmax TV: On China, Democrats Place Politics Over National Security
Democrats have boycotted the House Republicans China Task Force and member Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., told "Spicer & Co." on Newsmax TV...Abbott to Newsmax TV: Jailing Biz Owners Who Defy Virus Closures 'Not The Right Action'
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday defended his no-jail amendment for violators of coronavirus mitigation in the wake of the controversial jailing of a hair salon owner who refused to pay a fine for staying open...No Law to Force Survivors to Return Virus Checks Sent to Dead
President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin - and now the IRS - are urging people who received coronavirus relief payments for a deceased taxpayer to return the money to the government.WHO: Wet Markets Should Be Better Regulated
The World Health Organization said Friday that wet markets that sell live animals, like the one many believe coronavirus originated from, should remain open but with improved regulations...Lawyers: Investigators Recommend HCQ Whistleblower Be Reinstated
Federal investigators have found "reasonable grounds" that a government whistleblower was punished for speaking out against widespread use of an unproven drug that President Donald Trump touted as a remedy for COVID-19, his lawyers said Friday. Dr. Rick Bright headed the...Amtrak Will Require Passengers to Wear Masks
Amtrak is the latest public transportation system to require that passengers wear masks in order to ride their rails...Poll: Vast Majority of Laid-Off Workers Think They'll Be Rehired
The vast majority of workers laid off in the United States think they will get rehired, according to a new Washington Post/Ipsos poll.That's compared to only 20% who believe it somewhat unlikely or very unlikely their former employer will rehire them. However, some experts...California County: Tesla Can't Reopen Factory Yet
Tesla Inc. has not been given permission to resume operations at its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, a county health official said on Friday.Melinda Gates Gives Trump a "D" For His Response to Coronavirus
Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and wife of the second-richest man on earth, opened fire on President Trump over his handling of the Coronavirus pandemic...Pandemic Conspiracy Video Removed From Facebook, YouTube
Social media platforms including Facebook and YouTube have removed a viral pandemic conspiracy video that contains false, misleading or unproven claims about COVID-19...Stocks Rise Despite Jobs Loss on Hope Worst Has Passed
Wall Street rallied again on Friday after a terrible, unprecedented report on the U.S. jobs market wasn't quite as horrific as economists had forecast.Alan Dershowitz to Newsmax TV: Civil Libertarians Should Applaud DoJ for Dropping Flynn Case
Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax TV on Friday that "every civil libertarian should be applauding" the Justice Department for dropping its case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn...Report: Amid Pandemic, WH Weighs Extension of Temporary Immigration Curbs
The Trump administration, which recently ordered a temporary closing of borders and curtailment of immigration in response to the pandemic, is now moving to expand those restrictions, with Trump advisers pushing to have those limits left in place for months or even years,...US Postal Service Warns it Could Be Next Victim of Coronavirus
The U.S. Postal Service issued a warning that it may not survive due to the coronavirus pandemic...Biden: Tara Reade's Claims Are 'False'
Former Vice President Joe Biden is calling sex assault claims by former Senate aide Tara Reade “flat out false.”Treasury Deposits Nearly 130M Stimulus Checks Totaling $218B
Nearly 130 million Americans have received their stimulus checks, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service reported Friday.UK Releases Last Decoded Nazi Message on Victory in Europe Day
To mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, Britain released the last Nazi message that was intercepted and decoded by the British during WWII. The message was released Friday by UK's intelligence and security organization Government Communications...Kim Congratulates China's Xi on Handling of Virus
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reached out to China's President Xi Jinping, praising him of the country's response to the coronavirus outbreak, according to state media.Pence Staffer Tests Positive for Coronavirus
One of Vice President Mike Pence’s aides has tested positive for the coronavirus, an administration official told NBC News on Friday.Trump: 'Have Not Decided Yet' What to Do About China Trade Deal
President Donald Trump said Friday he is "torn" about continuing with the phase one trade deal made with China in January, as the coronavirus pandemic was starting to spread, and indicated that there may be problems ahead for the landmark achievement because of...Sources: JC Penney to File for Bankruptcy Within Days
J.C. Penney is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection as soon as next week with plans to permanently close about a quarter of its roughly 850 stores, becoming the latest major U.S. retailer to succumb to fallout from the coronavirus outbreak.Mortgage Lenders Tighten Credit in Echo of 2008
Mortgage rates are at record lows, but borrowers hoping to take advantage are running into the toughest loan-approval standards in years.
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