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Dating safe with COVID-19

Kelsey Paulus, reporter August 11, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic changes the world around us, dating is no exception. People now have to be more cautious when dating around due to the risk associated with coming in contact with others. Tara...

This photo from WJLA-TV shows the scene of an explosion in Baltimore on Monday.

Houses explode in Baltimore, trapping people inside

Elizabeth Joseph, CNN August 10, 2020

 (CNN) -- One woman died and six people were hospitalized in serious condition after a major explosion in a residential area of Baltimore, according to Baltimore City Fire Department spokeswoman Blair...

Players unite in push to save college season, create union

Ralph D. Russo, AP August 10, 2020

Michigan defensive back Hunter Reynolds saw the tweets from Trevor Lawrence and other college football players, pushing for the opportunity to play this season, despite the pandemic.Reynolds, one of the...

Demonstrators gather at a protest in Beirut on Saturday.

Lebanon’s government expected to step down Monday in wake of Beirut blast, sources say

Tamara Qiblawi, CNN August 10, 2020

 (CNN) -- Lebanon's government is expected to step down on Monday, two government sources told CNN, less than a week after a massive explosion in Beirut killed more than 160 people and sparked days...

President Donald Trump signs executive orders extending coronavirus economic relief, during a news conference in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 8, 2020.

Breaking down the executive actions Trump signed on coronavirus relief

(CNN) -- With stimulus talks stalled, President Donald Trump announced he would go around Congress to deliver aid to Americans affected by the pandemic.But a close read of the actual text of executive...

Demonstrators show support and opposition for police in Cleveland rally

Michael Indriolo August 8, 2020

Motorcyclists from Cleveland Bikers for Charity, some sporting American and “thin blue line” flags, revved their engines as they pulled up to the Back the Blue rally at Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Motorcyclists organized by Cleveland Bikers For Charity ride into the Back the Blue rally at Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. Cleveland Bikers for Charity is a local nonprofit "organizing...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Mike Hagood, a retired firefighter from Brookfield, OH, poses for a picture of the back of his jacket at the Back The Blue rally at Fort Hunting Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. Hagood rode into the...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Mike, a demonstrator at the Back the Blue rally, smokes a cigarette while waiting for speeches to start in Fort Huntington Park in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. Mike said he came to the rally because his...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Protestor Jelani Palmer pantomimes a slicing motion as protesters organized by With Peace We Protest chant "What do we do with racist police?" on August 8, 2020. With Peace We Protest is a local nonprofit...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Jill, a protestor, walks with a sign she made during With Peace We Protest's event in Cleveland on August 8, 2020. "I don't think blue lives exist, and I think Black lives are worth standing up for," she...

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MICHAEL INDRIOLO August 8, 2020

Josiah Douglas, With Peace We Protest president, lies on the ground at Cleveland's Public Square on August 8, 2020. He led protestors in lying down for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time...

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