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Manhattan DA says Trump faces probe for 'insurance and bank fraud'

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Manhattan DA says Trump faces probe for 'insurance and bank fraud'

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump and his company face a probe for "insurance and bank fraud," Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance said Monday in a court filing seeking the president's tax returns.

U.S., Poland complete enhanced defense agreement

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U.S., Poland complete enhanced defense agreement

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The United States and Poland completed negotiations of an enhanced defense cooperation agreement, the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw announced on Monday, which includes an increased U.S. troop presence and other capabilities.

N.J. federal Judge pleads for more protection after family members shot

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N.J. federal Judge pleads for more protection after family members shot

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A New Jersey federal judge whose son was shot and killed and whose husband was injured by a disgruntled attorney pleaded for more protection for members of the federal judiciary Monday.

Obama backs 118 Democrats in 'first wave' of endorsements

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Obama backs 118 Democrats in 'first wave' of endorsements

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Former President Barack Obama released a first round of electoral endorsements on Monday, which include numerous candidates for federal office.

House Democrats subpoena 4 State Dept. witnesses over IG's firing

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House Democrats subpoena 4 State Dept. witnesses over IG's firing

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- House Democrats on Monday issued subpoenas to four "key witnesses" for an investigation into President Donald Trump's firing of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick two months ago.

Google announces Pixel 4a Android phone's release

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Google announces Pixel 4a Android phone's release

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Google announced Monday the release of its new Pixel 4a Android phone, priced under $400, similar to Apple's iPhone SE.

Marines elevate training command for 'information-age model'

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Marines elevate training command for 'information-age model'

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Marine Corps announced an elevation of its Training and Education Command on Monday to a three-star command to reflect its importance as an effort to improve Marines' "intellectual edge," officials said.

42 governors ask Trump for COVID-19 extension for Nat'l Guard

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42 governors ask Trump for COVID-19 extension for Nat'l Guard

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A group of U.S. governors called on President Donald Trump Monday to extend funding for special deployments of National Guard forces to help with the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Racial disparities in death rates widen in U.S. rural areas, study says

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Racial disparities in death rates widen in U.S. rural areas, study says

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Racial disparities in death rates are "widening" in rural areas of the United States, an indication of the growing burden of chronic disease among racial and ethnic minorities in these areas.

New U.S. COVID-19 cases fall to 47,500; lowest one-day total in a month

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New U.S. COVID-19 cases fall to 47,500; lowest one-day total in a month

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The United States saw a dramatic decline in new COVID-19 cases on Sunday -- 47,500, the lowest single-day figure in about a month.

Many in U.S. using social media less as national tension rises

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Many in U.S. using social media less as national tension rises

The coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement have prompted some Americans to take a break from social media, new research finds.

Eli Lilly begins stage-three trial for COVID-19 antiviral drug

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Eli Lilly begins stage-three trial for COVID-19 antiviral drug

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. pharma company Eli Lilly said Monday it has begun a large-scale clinical trial for a COVID-19 antiviral drug for elderly persons living in nursing homes and similar settings.

Gallup: Far fewer parents want children back to school full-time

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Gallup: Far fewer parents want children back to school full-time

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The number of parents in the United States who want to send their children back to school full-time this fall has dramatically fallen in recent weeks, a new Gallup survey showed Monday.

Lord & Taylor, Tailored Brands file for bankruptcy

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Lord & Taylor, Tailored Brands file for bankruptcy

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Lord & Taylor, the oldest department store in the United States, and the parent company of Men's Wearhouse and Jos. A. Banks have both filed for bankruptcy.

COVID-19 on brink of ending 6 decades of driving growth in U.S.

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COVID-19 on brink of ending 6 decades of driving growth in U.S.

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- COVID-19 has cleared streets around the world for months now, which has drivers in the United States poised to reverse a growth streak that has lasted for more than six decades, experts say.

Thousands forced to evacuate in California as wildfire erupts to 20,516 acres

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Thousands forced to evacuate in California as wildfire erupts to 20,516 acres

Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Thosuands of people were forced to evacuate after the Apple Fire in California burned 20,516 acres at 0% containment, while three other wildfires in the state neared full containment.

Deborah Birx: COVID-19 cases 'extraordinarily widespread'

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Deborah Birx: COVID-19 cases 'extraordinarily widespread'

Aug. 2 (UPI) -- White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Sunday that the COVID-19 pandemic is currently "extraordinarily widespread" compared with its early emergence in March and April.

Pelosi: Democrats still at odds with GOP, White House on stimulus

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Pelosi: Democrats still at odds with GOP, White House on stimulus

Aug. 2 (UPI) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Democrats remain at odds with Republicans and the White House as they continue to fight for an extension of $600 weekly unemployment for Americans in the latest COVID-19 stimulus bill.

Search ends for seven Marines, one sailor presumed dead near California

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Search ends for seven Marines, one sailor presumed dead near California

Aug. 2 (UPI) -- The Marine Corps on Sunday announced it had ended the search for seven Marines and one Navy sailor who are feared dead after an amphibious assault vehicle sank off the coast of Southern California.

Face transplant recipient Connie Culp dead at 57

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Face transplant recipient Connie Culp dead at 57

Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Connie Culp, the first face-plant recipient in the United States, has died, according to the clinic that performed the surgery. She was 57.

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