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Trump's medical status unclear as doctors say he could be discharged on Monday 05 Oct 2020 - 08:13 am

Washington: President Donald Trump could be discharged from the hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19 as soon as Monday, according to...

Trump says 'learned a lot about Covid' by 'really going to school' 05 Oct 2020 - 12:53 am

Washington - US President Donald Trump said Sunday he "learned a lot about Covid" by "really going to school" as he has battled...

California wildfires burn 4 million acres this year, double previous record 05 Oct 2020 - 12:46 am

Wildfires in California have burned more than 4 million acres, or 6,250 square miles, (1.6 million hectares) in 2020, over twice the previous...

Doctors monitoring Trump's lungs, giving steroid to fight COVID-19 04 Oct 2020 - 10:05 pm

WASHINGTON - The medical team treating President Donald Trump for COVID-19 is monitoring the condition of his lungs after he received supplemental oxygen...

After Trump tests positive, Biden campaign seeks to keep focus on COVID-19 response 04 Oct 2020 - 09:07 pm

WASHINGTON - With President Donald Trump undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a military hospital, Democratic challenger Joe Biden's campaign is looking to keep...

New York City mayor seeks to lockdown coronavirus hotspots starting Wednesday 04 Oct 2020 - 08:55 pm

NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, to contain the spread of COVID-19 in what was once the U.S. epicenter...

Trump 'continued to improve,' could be discharged Monday: doctors 04 Oct 2020 - 07:13 pm

Washington - US President Donald Trump's health has "continued to improve" as he is treated at a hospital near Washington for Covid-19, his...

Trump feels very well, will remain hospitalized -White House official 04 Oct 2020 - 05:50 pm

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump feels very well and wants to get back to work at the White House but will remain hospitalized, White...

Hospitalized with COVID-19, Trump thanks supporters, says his 'real test' lies ahead 04 Oct 2020 - 04:04 pm

Washington: President Donald Trump tweeted thanks to his supporters on Sunday from the hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, after a...

He's fought COVID-19 for months. Can he ever really beat it? 04 Oct 2020 - 03:29 pm

Indianapolis: Larry Brown had been on a ventilator for 37 days. Nurses periodically turned the 45-year-old former Indiana State football player onto his...

White House acknowledges Trump's condition had been worse than revealed 04 Oct 2020 - 03:17 pm

WASHINGTON: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows revealed that President Donald Trump's condition on Friday was far worse than officials had made...

Trump says 'real test' lies ahead in his COVID-19 fight 04 Oct 2020 - 02:06 pm

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said from his hospital room that the next few days will be the "real test" of his treatment for...

Chris Christie hospitalized with 'mild' virus symptoms 04 Oct 2020 - 10:47 am

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie tweeted Saturday that he's checked himself into a hospital, hours after he announced he had tested positive...

Pompeo shortens Asia trip as White House grapples with virus 04 Oct 2020 - 10:38 am

U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will shorten his travel to Asia this week as the White House deals with the spread of...

America's Black farmers work to uproot racism 04 Oct 2020 - 10:34 am

Petersburg, United States: In the sweltering heat of a greenhouse, Brooke Bridges inspects long rows of tomato plants, pleased to see a bountiful...

California wildfires on the brink of burning 4 million acres 04 Oct 2020 - 10:21 am

SAN FRANCISCO: Red flag warnings of extreme fire danger subsided, but warm and dry weather continued to challenge firefighters battling more than two...

Strong Tropical Storm Gamma drenches Cancun area of Mexico 04 Oct 2020 - 09:25 am

MEXICO CITY: Tropical Storm Gamma hit the resort-dotted coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula at near-hurricane force on Saturday, flooding streets, knocking down vulnerable...