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Listeria Threat: FDA Announces Recall of Pre-Cut Watermelon, Apples, Other Fruits

Pre-cut watermelon, apples, and other fruits have been recalled in several states across the U.S. over concerns that these are contaminated with listeria, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said.
White House Outbreak Reveals the Danger of Test-Only Strategy to Prevent COVID-19 Infections

White House Outbreak Reveals the Danger of Test-Only Strategy to Prevent COVID-19 Infections

The outbreak from the White House sparked concerns about the danger of the test-only strategy in preventing COVID-19 infections.

US Stocks Go Up Following Trump’s Discharge and Promise of Stimulus Package

U.S. stocks have gone up on Monday, following the confirmation that President Donald Trump is well enough to be returning to the White House and continue his recovery from a COVID-19 infection there.

White House Blocks FDA Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccine

The White House has blocked a new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines on approving a potential COVID-19 vaccine to the market.
Stimulus

Deadline to Claim Stimulus Checks Extended for Five More Weeks

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Monday that it is extending the deadline to claim stimulus checks for five more weeks or until Nov. 21.
Judge Requires IRS to Pay $100 Million Worth of $1,200 Stimulus Checks to Prisoners

Court Orders IRS to Pay $100 Million Worth of $1,200 Stimulus Checks to Prisoners

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been ordered to pay $100 million worth of stimulus checks in a lawsuit concerning incarcerated individuals.

Trump's Return to the White House Turns West Wing Into 'Ghost Town'

President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday and turned the West Wing into a "ghost town" after three days of being treated at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for COVID-19.

'Blood Moon' Glows Over California Amid Growing Wildfires

A "blood moon" was seen in the hazy California sky amid continued growth of wildfires in the state.
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Vice Presidential Debate: Pence, Harris Have New Rules to Increase Safety

The vice presidential debate will feature new safety measures to make sure everyone is safe when Mike Pence and Kamala Harris face off on Wednesday.

COVID-19 Treatment Used on Trump After Testing Positive

President Donald Trump has returned to the White House on Monday after spending three nights undergoing COVID-19 treatments at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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Stimulus Deal Could be Reached As Trump Leaves Hospital

U.S. stocks rose on Monday, and a new stimulus package is more likely to reach a deal after President Donald Trump leaves the hospital.
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US Presidential Debate: Despite COVID-19, Trump to Debate Biden

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to participate in next week's presidential election with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden despite contracting COVID-19.
Barrett's Confirmation to Push Through Despite Senate Hearing Delay Due to COVID-19

Barrett's Confirmation to Push Through Despite Senate Hearing Delay Due to COVID-19

The confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court will not be delayed despite the possibility of having to reschedule the committee vote on her nomination.
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a briefing for reporters at the White House in Washington

Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Tests Positive for COVID-19

Kayleigh McEnany, White House press secretary, has tested positive for COVID-19, making her latest of President Trump's staffers to test positive of the virus.
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Health Experts on CDC COVID-19 Guidelines: 'You're Not Safe Beyond Six Feet, Wear Masks'

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that COVID-19 can spread beyond six feet through the air.
U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House after treatment for the coronavirus at the White House in Washington

Trump Leaves Hospital to Receive COVID-19 Treatment at White House

President Donald Trump was released from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to receive COVID-19 treatment at the White House.
Fauci Vouches For Doctors And Treatment Given To Trump

Fauci Vouches For Doctors And Treatment Given To Trump

Anthony Fauci, the country's top infectious disease expert, has vouched for the credibility and qualifications of President Donald Trump's team of doctors led by his physician, Navy Cmdr. Dr. Sean Conley.
Trump Fuming After Meadows Contradicts Doctors' Reports

Trump Fumes As Meadows Contradicts Doctors' Reports

President Donald Trump is reportedly fuming that his chief of staff, Mike Meadows, had issued statements to reporters that contradicted the reports issued by his team of doctors on Saturday, October 3.
COVID-19 Drug: Trump Administration Approves Remdisivir, EU Regulators Start Safety Review

COVID-19 Drug: Trump Administration Pushes Use of Remdisivir, EU Regulators Start Safety Review

President Donald Trump was given Remdesivir to recover from COVID-19. But there were reports that several patients have developed severe kidney problems after receiving the drug.
Wildfire

California Wildfires Reach Troubling Milestone, Exceed 4 Million Acres Burned

California wildfires set a grim new record on Sunday after officials announced that it had scorched a record-breaking four million acres this year.