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The emergency relief is expected to pass Congress and be signed into law by President Donald Trump as early as Thursday.

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Senior U.S. intelligence officials told Newsweek that there was no evidence to suggest North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un's health was in grave condition.

While American citizens fall under those who qualify for emergency assistance, hundreds of thousands of undocumented students will not be allowed access to the aid.

"The pandemic is a reminder that there is no separation between humans and the environment," researcher Karen O'Neill said.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cancelled the contract with Great Lakes Community Engagement late Tuesday, after Republicans objected to the firm's connections with many Democratic candidates.

Researchers at Oxford University are developing a coronavirus vaccine that is expected to enter human trials on Thursday.



TOP STORY

The emergency relief is expected to pass Congress and be signed into law by President Donald Trump as early as Thursday.

HEROES OF THE PANDEMIC

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Tennessee Group Makes Coronavirus Face Masks for Local, International Use
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Organizer Helps Rebuild New York's Filipino Community Hit by COVID-19
"When this whole thing started what kept me up at night is the possibility of mass casualties in our community," Riya Ortiz told Newsweek.

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