United Nations ambassador, Bob Rae, says his focus will be working to craft a globally coordinated effort to limit the fallout from the ongoing coronavirus crisis.Rae, former Ontario NDP premier and interim federal Liberal party leader, was named to the position last month when Canada’s outgoing ambassador stepped aside following the loss of the country’s bid for a seat on the UN Security Council, and takes on the new role next week.In an interview with The West Block guest host Farah Nasser, Rae weighed in on what the role abroad will look like for him.“This is a global pandemic, which is going to require some global solution.

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Trump considering giving convention speech from White House

President Donald Trump speaks during the press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 30, 2020. (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's considering delivering his Republican convention acceptance speech from the White House in a move that would mark an unprecedented use of public property for partisan political purposes.Trump also called for the first formal presidential debate, scheduled for Sept.

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Chasm grows between Trump and government coronavirus experts

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 04: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on August 4, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Widow Blasts President Trump & Texas Governor Over Husband's Death From Coronavirus in Obituary: 'Shame On All Of You'

David Nagy‘s obituary is going viral after his widow, Stacey Nagy, called out President Donald Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott for their failure to citizens with the COVID-19 coronavirus.

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Rate of new US coronavirus cases declines

The average daily case count for new COVID-19 cases each day in the past week has been just over 60,000 cases, which is a 9% decline from the previous week, according to a new analysis from the New York Times.

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Deaf association sues White House for not providing ASL interpreter at COVID-19 briefings

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on August 3, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Donald Trump 's car crash interview has raised eyebrows all over the world.

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Reporter Makes Donald Trump Look Like A Fool On Coronavirus Response & Twitter EXPLODES With Reactions! (Video)

Donald Trump is at it again, making us all scratch our heads and wonder how the f**k we ended up in the worst possible timeline.

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Trump withholds praise for John Lewis, notes he 'didn't come to my inauguration'

President Donald Trump makes remarks as he meets with U.S. tech workers and signs an executive order on hiring Americans in the Cabinet Room of the White House on August 3, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

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Trump Says We Can't Look at COVID-19 Deaths in Proportion to Population - Watch the Bizarre Interview

A new interview with President Donald Trump was just released and he is making some more claims about coronavirus that have people enraged on Twitter.

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‘Bald-faced lies’: Joe Biden assails Trump over vote by mail comments

Joe Biden said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump was telling “bald-faced lies” about voting by mail to distract from his own failures, after Trump last week suggested it could be cause to delay the election.Biden’s remarks were his strongest on the issue since Trump, who trails the presumptive Democratic nominee in opinion polls, tweeted on Thursday that he would not trust the results of an election that included widespread mail voting — a measure many observers see as critical during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Anthony Fauci warns against opening schools in coronavirus hot spots in US

Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases, spoke via video conference Monday to physicians and medical students at New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centre.He said while the nation's “default principle" should be that children return to school, “to say that every child has to go back to school is not really realising the fact that we have such a diversity of viral activity." He said there may be some areas where the level of virus is so high that it would not be prudent to bring children back to school.Determined to reopen America's schools despite coronavirus worries, President Donald Trump recently threatened to hold back federal money if school districts don't bring their students back in the

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Nevada to mail all voters ballots; Trump promises lawsuit

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COMMENTARY: Canada’s coronavirus response has not been as great as we like to think

leaders managed Canada’s response to COVID-19 or with how Ottawa, in particular, has doled out several hundred billion dollars of aid. Or both.Canadians may regard their country’s response to the lethal virus as good, but the national death toll has surpassed 8,900.

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Coronavirus: US COVID-19 testing czar says ‘evidence just doesn’t show’ hydroxychloroquine is effective

The Trump administration’s coronavirus testing czar, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) assistant secretary Adm.

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Republicans, Democrats report progress on coronavirus aid negotiations

coronavirus relief bill Saturday, as political pressure mounts to restore an expired $600-per-week supplemental unemployment benefit and send funding to help schools reopen.“This was the longest meeting we’ve had and it was more productive than the other meetings,” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., who was part of the rare weekend session.

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Coronavirus: Trump says rate of positive COVID-19 cases in Florida is declining

According to U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, the rate of positive COVID-19 cases in Florida, one of the hotspot states for the novel coronavirus, is declining.

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WATCH LIVE: Flagler County officials provide update ahead of Hurricane Isaias

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Officials with Flagler County’s Emergency Operation Center are expected to provide an update Friday ahead of Hurricane Isaias.A state of emergency has been declared along Florida’s east coast.[LIVE TRACK: Forecast cone, computer models, updates and more for Hurricane Isaias]Gov. Ron DeSantis made the announcement Friday morning during a brief press appearance in Tallahassee.

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Coronavirus: White House accuses Democrats of refusing to compromise on COVID-19 relief package

The White House offered a short-term extension Thursday of a $600 weekly unemployment benefit that has helped keep families and the economy afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Democrats rejected it, saying President Donald Trump’s team failed to grasp the severity of the crisis.

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State of emergency declared on Florida’s east coast as Hurricane Isaias approaches

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With Hurricane Isaias on a projected path to start impacting Florida as early as Saturday, a state of emergency has been declared along Florida’s east coast.Gov. Ron DeSantis made the announcement Friday morning during a brief press appearance in Tallahassee.

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U.S. election likely won’t be delayed, but officials warn results may be

Donald Trump suggested on Thursday.Trump, seeking to already undermine the results of an election he could lose, demanded that the winner of the Nov. 3 contest be known that night.

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Trump, GOP suggest temporary fix for $600 jobless benefit

FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin (L) and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows (R) listen prior to Trump's Marine One departure from the South Lawn of the White House July 29, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Q&A: Questions stirred by Trump's idea of an election delay

FILE - Thousands of ballots sit in boxes as Utah County election workers process the mail-in ballots for the midterm elections on November 6, 2018 in Provo, Utah. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)ATLANTA (AP) - President Donald Trump has raised the radical prospect of delaying a presidential election, contending the expansion of voting by mail will lead to history's most fraudulent U.S.

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Coronavirus: Trump pays tribute to Herman Cain, says they mourn all those who died of COVID-19

U.S. President Donald Trump paid tribute to former Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain, who died of COVID-19, and sent condolences to Cain’s wife.

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Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of a major pizza chain who went on to become an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, has died of complications from the coronavirus. He was 74.

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Fighting COVID-19 vaccine fears, tracking the pandemic’s origin, and a new technique for peering under paint

Science Editor-in-Chief Holden Thorp joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss his editorial on preventing vaccine hesitancy during the coronavirus pandemic. Even before the current crisis, fear of vaccines had become a global problem, with the World Health Organization naming it as one of the top 10 worldwide health threats in 2019.

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‘He asked for the election to be delayed?‘ Florida governor responds to President Trump’s tweet

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis was busy watching a launch Thursday on Florida’s coast and missed President Donald Trump’s tweet calling to delay the 2020 election but when asked about a possible delay the governor said “Florida will be good to go.”Trump tweeted Thursday: “With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history.

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Herman Cain dies after contracting COVID-19

PREVIOUS STORY:2012 GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain is being treated for the coronavirus at an Atlanta-area hospital, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account Thursday.It's not clear when or where Cain was infected, but he was hospitalized less than two weeks after attending President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Herman Cain Dead - Former GOP Presidential Candidate Dies After Battle With Coronavirus

Herman Cain has died.

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Trump suggests delaying November election -- but date is set by Congress

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is for the first time floating a “delay” to the Nov. 3 presidential election, as he makes unsubstantiated allegations that increased mail-in voting will result in fraud.The dates of presidential elections — the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in every fourth year — are enshrined in federal law and would require an act of Congress to change.

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Donald Trump suggests delaying U.S. election due to mail-in voting

Donald Trump took to Twitter Thursday morning and called for the 2020 presidential election to be delayed due to mail-in voting.Trump has been attacking mail-in voting for months as health and government officials are trying to make it easier and safer to vote during the coronavirus pandemic.Health officials have said voting by mail can help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but Trump has made clear he believes widespread mail-in voting would benefit Democrats.“With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history. It will be a great embarrassment to the USA.

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As coronavirus aid talks stalemate, President Trump scorns help for cities

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed Democratic demands for aid to cash-strapped cities in a new coronavirus relief package and lashed out at Republican allies as talks stalemated over assistance for millions of Americans. Republicans, beset by delays and infighting, signaled a willingness to swiftly approve a modest package to revamp a $600 weekly unemployment benefit that runs out.

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The five measures that can stop coronavirus infections surging, says top US expert

America's top infectious disease expert has identified the five measures that could stop coronavirus infections surging.

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Pandemic advice ignored by Donald Trump helps Vietnam fight coronavirus

coronavirus infections by embracing U.S.-supported pandemic strategies that the Trump administration largely ignored.Now the Southeast Asian country is using the plan to combat its first cases in more than three months, seeking to keep its record as one of the few places in the world that hasn’t reported a single Covid-19 death as of this week.Even before Vietnam confirmed its first cases in late January, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc ordered officials to break out the blueprint developed in 2014 during a global health security project, funded in part by US-AID and created with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other organizations.

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21 American states now declared being in ‘red zone’

The White House Coronavirus Task Force has declared 21 states are in the so-called “red zone,” meaning they have high levels of COVID-19 infections and positive tests.

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Misinformation on the virus is proving highly contagious

FILE - People wearing face masks shop at a Chinese supermarket amid the coronavirus outbreak on April 20, 2020 in New York City. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - As the world races to find a vaccine and a treatment for COVID-19, there is seemingly no antidote in sight to the burgeoning outbreak of coronavirus conspiracy theories, hoaxes, anti-mask myths and sham cures.The phenomenon, unfolding largely on social media, escalated this week when President Donald Trump retweeted a false video about an anti-malaria drug being a cure for the virus and it was revealed that Russian intelligence is spreading disinformation about the crisis through English-language websites.RELATED: Doctor demonstrates how face mask blocks respiratory droplets from spreadingE

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Trump backs doctor who believes in COVID-19 cure and ‘demon sperm’

Donald Trump‘s disproven theory about hydroxychloroquine, also believes that dream sex with demons will make you sick.Immanuel was one of the main speakers in a misinformation-filled viral video from America’s Frontline Doctors, a coronavirus skeptic group that caught the president’s eye earlier this week. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube banned the video under their misinformation policies after it racked up millions of views, in part thanks to a retweet from Trump on Monday.The video shows Immanuel and other doctors pushing misinformation about the virus, including false claims that masks do nothing and that hydroxychloroquine can cure COVID-19.

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Madonna Covid-19 conspiracy post from 'demon sperm' theorist deleted for fake info

Madonna posted a controversial coronavirus conspiracy video on Instagram, but the posts has since been removed from the social media site after fans reportedly flagged the questionable clip.

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Madonna post hails coronavirus conspiracy theorist a ‘hero’ before Instagram removes video over ‘false information’

Madonna has reportedly been censored by Instagram after a post appeared on the singer’s Instagram account supporting a coronavirus conspiracy theory. The Like A Virgin singer is said to have posted a video featuring doctors supporting the false claim that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can ‘cure’ Covid-19. It’s reportedly the same video which was reposted by President Donald Trump on Twitter before being removed by the platform. In screenshots of Madonna’s deleted post, the pop star called controversial doctor Stella Immanuel her ‘hero’ and said ‘some people don’t want to hear the truth’.

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Madonna's bizarre Covid conspiracy post from 'demon sperm' theorist deleted for fake info

Madonna's social media post about a false coronavirus story appears to have been removed from Instagram, after fans flagged it down.

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Man denies Covid-19 exists then feels 'guilty' after 14 relatives get bug at his dinner

coronavirus conspiracy theorist who hosted a family reunion has admitted his shame after 14 of his relatives caught Covid-19, one of whom has now died. Tony Green, a Texas political consultant and lobbyist, has opened up about his change of heart in a deeply personal column in local LGBT outlet Dallas Voice.

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Trump praises 'spectacular' doctor promoting conspiracy theories

US President Donald Trump's much heralded new tone on the coronavirus pandemic evaporated in a burst of misleading medical speculation, criticism for his own top virus expert, and praise for an eccentric preacher-doctor touting conspiracy theories.

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Virus deaths rise in US as scaled-down hajj begins

Coronavirus deaths in the United States surged to their highest level in months as Muslim pilgrims began a pandemic-curtailed version of the hajj in Mecca.

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Latinos hit hardest by U.S. coronavirus surge as 5 states report record deaths

coronavirus deaths on Tuesday and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark as California health officials said Latinos made up more than half its cases.Arkansas, Florida, Montana and Oregon each reported record spikes in fatalities. In California deaths rose by 171, the state’s largest increase of the pandemic.The United States confirmed that nationwide more than 1,200 lives were lost on Tuesday, the biggest one-day increase since May, according to a Reuters tally.

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US to possibly supply coronavirus vaccine to other countries, says Donald Trump

Donald Trump during a press briefing said the United States may provide a vaccine for the novel coronavirus to other countries when it is ready."When we have that vaccine it will be discharged and taken care of," Trump told reporters on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus: Trump strikes deal with Kodak to begin making pharmaceuticals

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his government had struck a deal with former photography giant Kodak, under the Defense Production Act, to begin making pharmaceuticals in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: ‘I happen to believe in it’ Trump says of hydroxychloroquine

U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his praise for the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which is unproven to treat COVID-19, telling reporters “I happen to believe in it” and adding that “many doctors” think it is successful in treating COVID-19.

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Coronavirus: Trump claims ‘very good relationship’ with Fauci despite retweeting attacks against him

U.S. President Donald Trump denied on Tuesday that he had suggested Dr.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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