Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Sen. Bernie Sanders for U.S. president.Ocasio-Cortez’s support for Sanders Tuesday evening was wholly symbolic, as the 78-year-old Vermont senator suspended his campaign back in April.

Democrats officially nominate Joe Biden to take on Trump during 2nd day of convention In her short address, Ocasio-Cortez did not name Sanders’ opponent — former U.S.

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@GoldmanSachs, and @uwbe has launched a Modern 100-Bed COVID ICU unit. The facility was inaugurated by Mr. Sourav Ganguly in the august presence of Mr. Sonjoy Chatterjee, Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty & Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw. pic.twitter.com/UgxNSFsLqR

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Delhi logs 586 fresh COVID cases, 4 deaths; positivity rate at 1.37%

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Prince Charles’ Wife Camilla Tests Positive For COVID-19

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for COVID-19 four days after her husband Prince Charles was confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus, the couple’s office said Monday.

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The Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for Covid-19.

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Camilla has tested positive for coronavirus, a spokesperson for Clarence House has confirmed. A spokesperson said today: “Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating.

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Trucker protests: Police clear protesters from Ambassador Bridge, will reopen when it’s safe

Police in Windsor, Ont. on Sunday weren’t asking anti-COVID-19 mandate protesters to leave.

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Hollywood sign to read 'Rams House' in honor of Super Bowl LVI champs

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The Hollywood sign installation will temporarily be transformed to celebrate the Los Angeles Rams' Super Bowl LVI victory over the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced.The iconic sign will be altered to read, Rams House, and will be displayed Monday through Wednesday.CELEBRATING THE CHAMPS:The Los Angeles Rams have captured the franchise's Vince Lombardi Trophy after beating the Cincinnati Bengals.Get your top stories delivered daily! Sign up for FOX 11’s Fast 5 newsletter. And, get breaking news alerts in the FOX 11 News app. Download for iOS or Android."What a day in Los Angeles," the Rams are Super Bowl Champions, said Garcetti.

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Sources: Man found stabbed to death at Wawa in South Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police sources say a man has been found stabbed to death outside of a Wawa in South Philadelphia. Police say the stabbing happened early Monday on South Columbus Boulevard.According to authorities, a customer thought the man was asleep at the time but when police arrived, they found the man found stabbed to death. The man's car was running and the man's foot was still firmly on the brake. The circumstances surrounding the stabbing remain uncertain as well. A weapon was not found at the scene and no arrests have been made at this time.

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Grenade Probe: Doctor produced in court after detention, and remanded

COLOMBO (News 1st); Dr. Shirley Herath, a retired doctor who was arrested and detained over the discovery of a hand grenade at All Saint’s Church in Borella, Colombo was remanded until the 28th of February 2022, by Colombo Additional Magistrate Rajinda Jayasuriya.Dr.

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Cash boost of £500,000 is shared with groups to boost mental health and well-being

Engage Renfrewshire has dished out more than £500,000 to communities in a bid to boost post-pandemic mental health.

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Sweden recommends fourth Covid shot for over 80s

Sweden's Health Agency has recommended that people aged 80 or above should receive a second booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine, the fourth jab in total, to ward off waning immunity amid the rampant spread of the Omicron variant.

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Conventions highlight aggressive fact-check efforts

NEW YORK – Rachel Maddow ended her fact-check mission with a lightning round after President Donald Trump's nomination acceptance speech — 12 corrections in about a minute.

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Trump Lashes Biden, Defies Pandemic During Republican National Convention

Facing a national moment fraught with racial turmoil and a deadly pandemic, President Donald Trump accepted his party's renomination on a massive White House South Lawn stage Thursday night, boasting of helping African Americans and defying his own administration's pandemic guidelines to address a tightly packed, largely maskless crowd. As troubles churned outside the gates, Trump painted an optimistic vision of America’s future, including an eventual triumph over the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 175,000 people, left millions unemployed and rewritten the rules of society.

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Kamala Harris speaks in counter to Trump ahead of final night of RNC

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RNC Day 3: Pence, in convention speech, pledges he and Trump will 'make America great again, again'

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Fact check: Donald Trump, allies make several false claims on first day of Republican convention

Donald Trump made a dizzying array of misleading claims about voting fraud and health care as fellow Republicans opened their convention with speeches distorting the agenda of his Democratic rival, Joe Biden.Trump falsely asserted that he was the one who ensured that people with preexisting medical problems will be covered by health insurance; actually that was Democratic President Barack Obama. Several speakers accused Biden of proposing to defund police, ban fracking, take over health care and open borders — none of that true.A look at statements Monday at the Republican National Convention:: “We protected your preexisting conditions.

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President Donald Trump says 2020 Democratic National Convention was 'gloomiest' in history

ARLINGTON, Va. - President Donald Trump sought to cast a more positive light on his presidency Friday after four days of bashing at the Democratic National Convention, saying that where Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden sees “American darkness," he sees “American greatness.”Trump was anxious for his turn in the spotlight after the four-day Democratic National Convention, which was culminated by Biden describing “a perfect storm" hitting the nation under Trump's watch as a result of the pandemic, the jolt to the economy that it delivered and racial unrest after the killing of George Floyd.

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Biden accepts Democratic nomination for president at convention’s final night

Joe Biden vowed to unite an America torn by crisis and contempt Thursday night, accepting the Democratic presidential nomination and achieving a pinnacle in an unfinished quest that has spanned three decades and been marred by personal tragedy, political stumbles and more dynamic rivals.The past hurdles fell away as Biden addressed his fellow Democrats and millions of Americans at home who he hopes will send him to the White House to replace Donald Trump – though his triumphant moment was drained of immediate drama by the coronavirus pandemic, which left him speaking to a nearly empty arena rather than a to a joyously cheering crowd. ‘Come together’: Biden kicks off battle with Trump for U.S.

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‘If you entrust me with the presidency, I will draw on the best of us’: Joe Biden accepts Democratic presidential nomination

During his Thursday speech on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention, Joe Biden formally accepted the party’s presidential nomination in the race for the White House against Donald Trump.

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Takeaways from the final night of the Democratic convention

FAITH AT THE FOREFRONTOn the night he was to officially accept the Democratic nomination for president, Joe Biden put faith front and center, making a point not to cede the issue to Republicans.Sen. Chris Coons, who represents nominee Biden’s home state of Delaware, spoke of a “private” faith that is personally defining for Biden, a practicing Roman Catholic.

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DNC Day 4: Biden seeking unity as he accepts Democratic nomination on last night of convention

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DNC Day 3: With Biden nominated, Democrats hear from Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - The Democrats’ historic boundary breakers, led by former President Barack Obama, joined forces Wednesday night at the party’s national convention, pleading for Joe Biden’s diverse coalition to put voting ahead of everything else this fall to save the nation from the chaotic leadership of President Donald Trump.Their overriding message: Don't just complain about Trump; vote because your lives and democracy itself may be at stake.RELATED: In Obama, Democrats see a bridge between Joe Biden and young votersIn remarks remarkable for their urgency and dismissiveness of a U.S.

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In Obama, Democrats see a bridge between Joe Biden and young voters

Barack Obama speaks during Democratic National Committee event at the Austin Music Hall on March 11, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - Since leaving the White House nearly four years ago, former President Barack Obama has repeatedly called for a new generation of political leaders to step up.

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DNC Day 3: With Biden nominated, Democrats set to hear from Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and wife Dr. Jill Biden are seen in a video feed from Delaware after winning the votes to become the nominee on the second night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention at the Wisconsin Center on August WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their presidential candidate, with party elders, a new generation of politicians and voters in every state joining in an extraordinary, pandemic-cramped virtual convention to send him into the general election campaign to oust President Donald Trump.For someone who has spent more than three decades eyeing the presidency, the moment Tuesday night was the realization of a long-sought goal.

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Picture book on Kamala Harris coming Aug. 25

NEW YORK – That didn't take long: Just weeks after making history as the running mate for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris will be the subject of a new picture book.

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Democratic National Convention: AOC, Bob King nominate Bernie Sanders for president

Despite Sen. Bernie Sanders dropping out of the presidential race and supporting Joe Biden, labour leader Bob King and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nominated Sanders for president during the Democratic National Convention.

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Colin Powell voices support for Biden on 2nd night of DNC

LOS ANGELES - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell spoke in support of Joe Biden on the second night of the all-virtual Democratic National Convention, adding his voice to a list of notable Republicans who have made appearances at the DNC in opposition to President Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 election.The former cabinet member under Republican President George W. Bush cited his shared values with Biden.

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DNC Day 2: Biden secures Democratic nomination

NEW YORK (AP) - Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their 2020 presidential nominee Tuesday night, as party officials and activists from across the nation gave the former vice president their overwhelming support during his party’s all-virtual national convention.The moment marked a political high point for Biden, who had sought the presidency twice before and is now cemented as the embodiment of Democrats’ desperate desire to defeat President Donald Trump this fall.RELATED: Michelle Obama at virtual DNC: Vote 'like our lives depend on it'The roll call of convention delegates formalized what has been clear for months since Biden took the lead in the primary elections' chase for the nomination.

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Colin Powell set to speak in support of Biden on 2nd night of DNC

LOS ANGELES - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell will speak in support of Joe Biden on the second night of the all-virtual Democratic National Convention, adding his voice to a list of notable Republicans who have made appearances at the DNC in opposition to President Donald Trump ahead of the 2020 election.In a clip released ahead of Powell’s remarks at the DNC Tuesday, the former cabinet member under Republican President George W. Bush cited his shared values with Biden.

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Democrats' Day 2 focus: President Trump's global leadership deficit

NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Biden is drawing on party elders at the Democratic National Convention, making the case that he and his party are uniquely positioned with experience and expertise to repair chaos that President Donald Trump has created at home and abroad.He's also showing off younger Democrats the party hopes will be the political stars of tomorrow.Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State John Kerry are among the heavy hitters on a schedule that emphasizes a simple theme: Leadership matters. Former President Jimmy Carter, now 95 years old, will also make an appearance.RELATED: Michelle Obama at virtual DNC: Vote 'like our lives depend on it'“Donald Trump says we’re leading the world.

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President Donald Trump visits Arizona and Iowa amid second day of Democratic National Convention

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Grappling for votes — and the spotlight — as Democrats hold their national convention, President Donald Trump targeted voters in key states and constituencies Tuesday and promised a pardon for Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the women’s suffrage movement.Trump headed for Arizona, one of the top 2020 battleground states, to press his case against his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, painting him as radically left and out of the political mainstream.With his second trip in two days, Trump was hoping to mitigate a convention polling bump for his rival and to shore up support less than 80 days from Election Day by contrasting his position with Biden's on immigration, one of the most important issues to his political base.

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Democrats put divides aside, rally behind Joe Biden at virtual convention

In this screenshot from the DNCC’s livestream of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden has a conference call during the virtual convention on August 17, 2020. (Photo by DN NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, declaring him “in over his head” and warning that the nation's mounting crises would only get worse if he's reelected over Joe Biden.“Donald Trump is the wrong president for our country,” she said.

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Democratic National Convention: Republican John Kasich says America ‘is at a crossroads’

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Republicans speak at Democratic convention: ‘Donald Trump has no clue’

Republicans crossed party lines and endorsed Joe Biden during the first night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, calling on other GOP voters to turn their backs on Donald Trump in November.Former Ohio governor John Kasich led the charge, admitting his presence was unusual but insisting his status as a lifelong Republican “holds second place to my responsibility to my country.” ‘In over his head’: Michelle Obama, Sanders assail Trump at Democratic convention “In normal times, something like this would probably never happen, but these are not normal times,” he said of his participation at the Democrats’ convention.“We can all see what’s going on in our country today and all the questions that are facing us, and no one person or

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Discusses How Coronavirus Exposed the 'Truth' at Democratic National Convention

Andrew Cuomo can see the light at the end of the tunnel. The New York governor addressed viewers virtually during night one of the Democratic National Convention on Monday, speaking about what he's learned since shepherding his state through thecoronavirus pandemic. Cuomo began his speech with a history of New York's battle with the virus, calling the state «ground zero for the COVID crisis» before getting it under control."[We] have gone from one of the highest infection rates in the globe to one of the lowest.

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'The future of our democracy is at stake': At virtual DNC, Sanders calls for supporters to rally behind Biden

NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Biden introduced the breadth of his political coalition to a nation in crisis Monday night at the Democratic National Convention, giving voice to victims of the coronavirus pandemic, the related economic downturn and police violence and featuring both progressive Democrats and Republicans united against President Donald Trump’s reelection.In taped excerpts released before the convention opening, former first lady Michelle Obama, wife of the nation’s first Black president, vouched for Biden’s empathy and experience. And the ideological range of Biden’s many messengers was demonstrated by former presidential contenders from opposing parties: Vermont Sen.

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Virtual DNC: Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders featured speakers at 1st night of Democratic National Convention

NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Biden introduced the breadth of his coalition to a divided America on Monday night, progressive Democrats joining conservative Republicans and a billionaire CEO to deliver an urgent appeal for voters to unite against President Donald Trump regardless of political ideology or party.Former first lady Michelle Obama vouched for Biden's empathy and experience, while the extraordinary ideological range of Biden's many messengers on the opening night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention was perhaps best demonstrated by former presidential contenders from opposing parties: Vermont Sen.

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Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders among speakers at Democratic convention’s 1st night

Virtual convention to test Democrats hoping to build excitement for Biden, Harris “My friends, I say to you, and to everyone who supported other candidates in this primary and to those who may have voted for Donald Trump in the last election: The future of our democracy is at stake. The future of our economy is at stake.

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Democratic National Convention Tuesday schedule — here are the virtual events to look out for

LOS ANGELES - The Democratic National Convention (DNC) continues Tuesday, Aug. 18.

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Democrats claim 'big tent' for first convention in pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) - Ohio’s former Gov. John Kasich, a Republican presidential contender four years ago, joined Vermont Sen.

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President Donald Trump on the road as Biden prepares for Democratic National Convention

WASHINGTON - Unwilling to cede the political stage, President Donald Trump is ramping up his campaign schedule as Democrats begin their national convention, aiming to aggressively counter-program former Vice President Joe Biden's show.Trump was visiting Minnesota and Wisconsin on Monday — the latter the official host state of the entirely virtual Democratic National Convention — to launch a week of travel and political events aiming to blunt the customary polling “bounce” that a candidate gets during their convention week.

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Democratic National Convention Monday schedule — here are the virtual events to look out for

LOS ANGELES - The Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicks off on Monday, Aug. 17.

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Cardi B Advocates for Racial Equality, Free College and Healthcare in Candid Conversation With Joe Biden

Cardi B is sharing her political priorities with Joe Biden. The 27-year-old rapper covers the September issue of , and, in an accompanying feature, sits down via Zoom with the 77-year-old presidential hopeful to discuss her biggest concerns ahead of the 2020 election.«What I want is free Medicare.

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Democrats begin their all-virtual national convention

NEW YORK (AP) - Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:Days to general election: 78Days to first debate: 43___The first national political convention of the coronavirus era has arrived.

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