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Air Force will release nearly $900 million in withheld payments to Boeing as coronavirus hits industry
on April 2, 2020 at 10:22 pm
The Pentagon will release $882 million in withheld payments to Boeing in an effort to mitigate the financial strain of the coronavirus outbreak on the defense contractor.
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Navy relieves captain of duty after he pleaded for help with coronavirus outbreak on aircraft carrier
on April 2, 2020 at 9:48 pm
The officer, Capt. Brett Crozier of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, had written a letter to military leadership regarding the situation on his carrier, and it leaked to the media.
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China defends its coronavirus data after report says US intelligence doubted numbers
on April 2, 2020 at 8:41 pm
A day earlier, Bloomberg reported that a classified U.S. intelligence report concluded that China’s coronavirus numbers are purposefully incomplete.
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Biden, Trump scale back campaigns as coronavirus spreads – but super PACs are going to war
on April 2, 2020 at 8:33 pm
Super PACs are gearing up for an all-out war as the 2020 presidential candidates have been sidelined in the wake of the coronavirus.
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The Navy’s twin hospital ships have treated fewer than 20 patients as coronavirus battle rages
on April 2, 2020 at 8:24 pm
The captains of the U.S. Navy’s two hospital ships said Thursday that the vessels have treated fewer than 20 patients since deploying to New York and Los Angeles in an effort to alleviate the pressure on local hospitals.