US advises no travel to China, where virus deaths top 200
Jan 31, 2020
By KEN MORITSUGU BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. advised against all travel to China as the number of cases of a worrying new virus spiked more than tenfold in a week, including the highest death…
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U.S. stocks slip as China virus spreads, death toll spikes
Jan 30, 2020
By DAMIAN J. TROISE U.S. stocks fell in midday trading Thursday over heightened fears that the global economy could take a hit as the number of confirmed cases and the death toll from a virus…
GOP lacks votes to block Bolton, other impeachment witnesses
Jan 29, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is shifting to questions from senators, a pivotal juncture as Republicans lack the votes to block witnesses and face a potential setback in their hope of ending…
US, others prepare evacuations as virus spreads from China
Jan 28, 2020
By JOE McDONALD BEIJING (AP) — The United States and several other nations prepared Tuesday to airlift citizens out of a Chinese city at the center of a virus outbreak that has killed more than…
US stocks tumble amid global sell-off; Dow falls 410
Jan 27, 2020
By DAMIAN J. TROISE NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled following a sell-off in markets in Europe and Japan Monday after China announced a sharp rise in cases of a deadly new virus that…
Democrats argue ‘right matters’ in Trump impeachment trial
Jan 24, 2020
By LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER “That’s what Donald Trump wanted investigated or announced — this completely bogus Kremlin-pushed conspiracy theory,” said Rep. Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee who…
China locking down cities with 18 million to stop virus
Jan 23, 2020
By KEN MORITSUGU and YANAN WANG BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities Thursday moved to lock down at least three cities with a combined population of more than 18 million in an unprecedented effort to contain…
Washington man is 1st in US to catch new virus from China
Jan 22, 2020
By CARLA K. JOHNSON and MIKE STOBBE SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. on Tuesday reported its first case of a new and potentially deadly virus circulating in China, saying a Washington state resident who returned…
Thunberg slams Davos elites on climate as Trump takes stage
Jan 21, 2020
By PAN PYLAS DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Young climate activists including Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg told business and political elites gathered Tuesday at the World Economic Forum that they aren’t doing enough to tackle the climate…
Thousands rally in Virginia’s capital for gun rights
Jan 20, 2020
By ALAN SUDERMAN and SARAH RANKIN RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Thousands of gun-rights activists rallied peacefully at the Virginia Capitol on Monday under a heavy police presence, protesting plans by the state’s Democratic leadership to…