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Trump Says He Can Talk GOP Into Going For 'Larger' Virus Aid

President Donald Trump parachuted into the coronavirus aid debate Wednesday, upbraiding his Republican allies for proposing too small of a relief package and encouraging both parties in Congress to go for a bigger one that would include his priority of $1,200 stimulus checks for most Americans.

COVID-19 Danger Continues To Drive Joblessness In US

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high number of people that illustrates the broad economic damage still taking place nine months after the first case of COVID-19 was detected in the U.S.

Western Wildfire Smoke Causes East Coast Haze, Vivid Sunsets

The smoke from dozens of wildfires in the western United States is stretching clear across the country β€” and even pushing into Mexico, Canada and Europe. While the dangerous plumes are forcing people inside along the West Coast, residents thousands of miles away in the East are seeing unusually hazy skies and remarkable sunsets.

SC's Governor Signs Into Law New COVID-19 Election Rules

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Wednesday changes in South Carolina voting rules allowing anyone to cast an absentee ballot without a reason in November’s general election to help fight the spread of COVID-19.

Grifols' Nationwide Plasma Donor Recruitment Campaign

Grifols, a global healthcare company and recognized leader in the development and production of plasma-derived medicines has launched its multi-channel, nationwide plasma donor recruitment campaign to raise awareness about the importance of plasma donation.

October 8th-10th Circle K Speed Street Postponed To May 2021

Organizers for Circle K Speed Street announced that the Uptown street festival celebrating Charlotte Motor Speedway race week will be postponed until May 27-29, 2021, due to continued restrictions on public gatherings surrounding the ongoing pandemic.

Hurricane Sally Unleashes Flooding Along The Gulf Coast

Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and trapping people in high water as it crept inland for what could be a long, slow and disastrous drenching across the Deep South.

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