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A campaign by airlines and their unions for federal money to keep paying airline workers is getting a boost By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer August 5, 2020, 7:52 PM … Read More

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“Mail-in voting has been used in a lot of places for a long time,” Senate Majority Whip John Thune, the No. 2 Senate Republican, said in the Capitol. “And honestly, … Read More

Hospitals in Beirut are overwhelmed with casualties, with four of its hospitals out of service due to damage by the explosion. Even under this already high level of strain, Firass Abiad, … Read More

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab pledged £5m aid to help stricken Beirut as world rallies behind Lebanon after devastating port explosion The Foreign Secretary spoke to Lebanon’s prime minister Hassan Diab … Read More

Second wave strikes Europe: Spain reintroduces lockdown, Greece sees a worrying rise in cases and virus is ‘more active’ in Germany amid warnings France ‘could lose control at any moment’ … Read More

Get ready for FRY-DAY! Britain faces muggy 82F day tomorrow before 96F frazzling on Friday – ahead of week-long roasting and risk of heavy thunderstorms Brits can expect to enjoy … Read More

Terrifying moment a bride posing for her wedding photoshoot is sent flying by the massive explosion which tore through Beirut before hiding from the aftermath with her husband Cameraman Mahmoud … Read More

Stocks are rising again on Wall Street, and the S&P 500 is ticking closer to its record high as it tries for a fourth straight gain By STAN CHOE AP … Read More