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Trump in ‘Fox & Friends’ interview claims coronavirus vaccine coming ‘in a matter of weeks’

By Tyler Olson | Fox News The president also spoke about Hurricane Sally, slammed Bob Woodward’s book and ripped Joe Biden. President Trump in an interview on “Fox & Friends” Tuesday claimed a vaccine for coronavirus could be approved “in a matter of weeks.” “I’m not doing it for political reasons, I want the vaccine fast,” Trump said of the push […]

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Hurricane Sally strengthens ‘rapidly’ as Gulf Coast braces, mandatory evacuations in Louisiana, Mississippi

By Janice Dean, Travis Fedschun | Fox News Residents along the Gulf Coast are under hurricane and tropical storm warnings on Monday as a “rapidly” strengthening Hurricane Sally takes aim at the region. The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami said midday Monday that hurricane hunters have found that Sally has “rapidly strengthened” to a hurricane. Sally is located about 125 miles east-southeast of the mouth of Mississippi River, moving west-northwest at […]

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Mandatory evacuations ordered in these states amid hurricane warning in Gulf

By Janice Dean, Travis Fedschun | Fox News New Orleans has issued mandatory evacuations for areas outside the levee protection system. Residents along the Gulf Coast are under hurricane and tropical storm warnings on Monday as a strengthening Tropical Storm Sally takes aim at the region. The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami said Monday morning it remains too early to determine where the center will move onshore due […]

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NYC protesters, leading lives of wealth and privilege, busted for rioting

By Gabrielle Fonrouge | New York Post Seven ‘comrades’ had their mug shots tweeted out by the NYPD early Wednesday. The so-called revolutionaries who were busted for rioting at a New Afrikan Black Panther Party rally took a break from their yacht club lives and modeling careers to be a part of the mayhem. The seven “comrades” — including wealthy Upper East Sider Clara Kraebber — […]

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Trio of antiviral drugs eyed as possible coronavirus treatment

By Kayla Rivas | Fox News Galidesivir, remdesivir and favipiravir are under study. Researchers at the University of Florida are studying a trio of antiviral drugs as a potential treatment against COVID-19. Galidesivir, remdesivir and favipiravir are under study because they’ve already been federally approved for other viral diseases or been tested as antiviral therapy, according to Ashley Brown, Ph.D., associate professor in […]

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Fraternal Order of Police endorses Trump in 2020 race

By Brooke Singman | Fox News More than a dozen police organizations have endorsed Trump’s reelection. The Fraternal Order of Police endorsed President Trump’s reelection on Friday, saying he has the “full and enthusiastic support” of its more than 355,000 members. FOP President Patrick Yoes made the announcement Friday morning that the organization, which is the largest law enforcement […]

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Trump campaign bracing for legal battle over election, forming ‘coalition’ of lawyers

By Brooke Singman | Fox News Efforts come amid a fierce war of words over the integrity of the vote. The Trump campaign is bracing for the possibility of a protracted legal battle in the event of a contested election, even forming what it’s calling a “Lawyers for Trump” coalition to “protect the integrity” of November’s vote. Campaign General Counsel […]

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Bondi on Biden’s political career: ‘The people who benefited are his family members, not the American people’

By Morgan Phillips | Fox News ‘For Joe Biden, it’s been the land of opportunism, not opportunity’ Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi went on offense in her Republican Convention address, focusing on the Biden family and the political ties she says they benefited from. “Our party’s theme tonight is ‘America — the land of opportunity,’” Bondi said. “But for […]

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Coronavirus impact: State-by-state re-openings & restrictions

By Daniella Genovese FOXBusiness The aggressive measure is meant to keep the virus in check by forcing people to stay away from each other. Local governments around the nation are working to reopen the economy months after “stay-at-home” or “shelter-in-place” orders were implemented in an attempt to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. As the virus rapidly spread around […]

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5 key moments from the RNC’s first night

By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News Republicans kicked off their convention on Monday. The Republican National Convention opened Monday with a variety of speeches that focused on the promise of America’s future, countering what the party saw as a negative outlook put forward during last week’s Democratic convention. A number of speakers praised the accomplishments of President Trump’s administration before the coronavirus pandemic […]

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Cuban-born Maximo Alvarez warns against socialism in emotional RNC speech

By Thomas Barrabi | Fox News “We cannot let them take over our country,” the Florida businessman said. Florida businessman Maximo Alvarez warned against the “empty promises” of socialism during an impassioned speech at the Republican National Convention on Monday. Alvarez, the founder of Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, fled Cuba with his parents at the age of 13 as Fidel Castro […]

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Tropical Storms Marco, Laura put US coastlines on alert

By Janice Dean | Fox News Tropical Storm Marco is weakening Monday – yet it still brings the risk of heavy rain, storm surge, strong winds and tornadoes as the system moves inland. Marco is forecast to move west along the Louisiana and Texas coast Tuesday and Wednesday. The current projected path of Tropical Storm Marco. (Fox News) Tropical Storm Laura is south of […]