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Citing ‘mutual responsibility,’ officials vow to leave no one behind, organizing flights to four corners of world; fume at those who want to take advantage of the system

(CHICAGO) — Airickca Gordon-Taylor, a relative of Emmett Till who spent her life educating others about the black teenage lynching victim’s legacy through her foundation, died at age 50, according to family members. Gordon-Taylor, of suburban Chicago, died early Saturday,

The Canadian Olympic Committee announced that it will not send athletes to the Tokyo Olympic Games, as the International Olympic Committee weighs a decision on whether or not to postpone the event during the COVID-19 pandemic is currently. Meanwhile, the

California governor issues stay at home order  CBS Evening NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Romney says he will self-quarantine after Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus  Fox News Rand Paul is first senator to test positive for coronavirus  CNN Sinema criticizes Paul for alleged behavior ahead of coronavirus test results: ‘Absolutely irresponsible’ | TheHill  The Hill Coronavirus

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Blue and White expected to gain control of key parliamentary committees as parliament takes up challenges of providing oversite as interim government tackles corinavirus crisis

Canada became the first country to boycott the Tokyo Games due to the coronavirus pandemic and Australia told its athletes to prepare for an Olympics next year as Japan and the IOC flagged the prospect of a postponement for the

Partisan battles in the U.S. Senate stopped a $1 trillion-plus coronavirus response bill from advancing on Sunday, but talks continued over Democrats’ demands for more funding for medical care and state and local efforts to combat the pandemic.

Asian shares sank on Monday as a rising tide of national lockdowns threatened to overwhelm policymakers’ frantic efforts to cushion what is likely to be a deep global recession.