The cash-strapped federal government had loaned money to the states to help pay for long extensions in unemployment benefits. But it will not waive the interest that states owe … and expects to collect $20 million in interest payments from the Commonwealth. And as Virginia Public Radio’s Tommie
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From NPR News- Baseball Made It, So Far, Through A Pandemic. Football Hopes To Follow. September 28, 2020After a rocky start to the Major League Baseball season, it's on to the playoffs. MLB has gone almost a month without a player testing positive for the coronavirus. The NFL hopes to replicate that.
- Brad Parscale, Senior Adviser To Trump Campaign, Is Hospitalized After Call To Police September 28, 2020Brad Parscale's wife called police out of concern for her husband's safety. In July, Parscale was demoted from his role as the campaign manager of President Trump's reelection effort.
- Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak September 28, 2020A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.
- Coronavirus Maps: How Severe Is Your State's Outbreak? September 28, 2020View NPR's maps and graphics to see where COVID-19 is hitting hardest in the U.S., which state outbreaks are growing and which are leveling off.
- Meet The Trump Campaign Lawyer Who Got His Start Working For Al Gore September 28, 2020Justin Clark will play a lead role in the Trump campaign's legal strategy, fighting over voting rules — and perhaps the outcome — for the November election.
- Baseball Made It, So Far, Through A Pandemic. Football Hopes To Follow. September 28, 2020
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- Covid: Manchester mayor calls for 'urgent review' of 10pm closures September 28, 2020Andy Burnham says people are gathering elsewhere once bars shut but ministers defend the policy.
- Claudia Webbe: Leicester MP charged with harassment September 28, 2020Claudia Webbe, the Labour MP for Leicester East, is due to appear in court in November.
- Covid: About 40 universities report coronavirus cases September 28, 2020But students are assured they will be able to return home for Christmas holidays.
- Donald Trump 'paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017' - NY Times September 28, 2020The New York Times alleges years of tax avoidance, a claim the US president calls “fake news”.
- Covid in Scotland: Police break up hundreds of house parties September 28, 2020More than 100 fines were issued as police broke up at least 300 house parties across Scotland at the weekend.
- Covid: Manchester mayor calls for 'urgent review' of 10pm closures September 28, 2020
