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Cuomo, Rensselaer County executive at odds over reopening plan

Cuomo, Rensselaer County executive at odds over reopening plan

Gov. Cuomo quotes Bible at daily briefing

Gov. Cuomo reads from the Bible during his daily news briefing.

Biden blasts Trump's 'narcissism' in new phase of campaign

Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Philadelphia, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Biden speaks of racial 'open wound,' contrasting with Trump

FILE - In this March 10, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks to members of the press at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Biden said Friday, May 29, that the

Biden hopes to select running mate by August 1

In this Sunday, March 15, 2020, photo, former Vice President Joe Biden, with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a Democratic presidential primary debate at CNN Studios in Washington.

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Trump escalates war on Twitter, social media protections

President Donald Trump holds up a copy of the New York Post as speaks before signing an executive order aimed at curbing protections for social media giants, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Coronavirus bills dominate session as state lawmakers return

Coronavirus bills dominate session as state lawmakers return

Gov. Cuomo meets with President Trump to ask for federal help during pandemic

President Donald Trump and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Trump tweets

President Donald Trump speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Monday, May 25, 2020, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Deadlocked Congress shifts virus focus to small business aid

In this May 20, 2020, file photo, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Congress is at a crossroads in the Covid-19 crisis. Lawmakers are wrestling over whether to

Rep. Stefanik tours Wilton construction site forced to shutter during pandemic

Rep. Stefanik tours Wilton construction site forced to shutter during pandemic

Coronavirus numbers continue decline in NY; Cuomo to meet with Trump

Gov. Cuomo gives a coronavirus briefing from the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday.

Trump threatens to move RNC without assurances from governor

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden marks Memorial Day at veterans park near Delaware home

Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden, arrive to lay a wreath at the Delaware Memorial Bridge Veterans Memorial Park, Monday, May 25, 2020, in New Castle, Del. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Decision 2020

Students wearing masks to curb the spread the new coronavirus leave after the end of a school day in Beijing on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Students in the Chinese capital have been slowly returning to school as authorities continue to restore normalcy after the shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

The Latest: China reports 1 confirmed virus case, no deaths

Pentagon-Trump clash breaks open over military and protests

FILE - In this June 1, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump departs the White House to visit outside St. John's Church in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

States jockey to host Trump as he accepts GOP nomination

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a news conference at Universal Studios Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. The Universal Studios theme park reopened today for season pass holders and will open to the general public on Friday. Bars and theme parks will be part of Florida's Phase 2 reopening after closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Iowa Rep. King's defeat marks moment of unity for GOP, Dems

FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2019, file photo, Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, speaks during a news conference in Des Moines, Iowa. King is on the outs with a significant bloc of his long-reliable conservative base, but not for almost two decades of incendiary utterances about abortion, immigrants and Islam. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

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Students wearing masks to curb the spread the new coronavirus leave after the end of a school day in Beijing on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Students in the Chinese capital have been slowly returning to school as authorities continue to restore normalcy after the shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

The Latest: China reports 1 confirmed virus case, no deaths

Prosecutors: 3 men plotted to terrorize Vegas protests

FILE - In this May 30, 2020, file photo, police walk through tear gas as they try to disperse protesters in Las Vegas. Three Nevada men with ties to a loose movement of right-wing extremists advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government have been arrested on terror charges in what authorities say was a conspiracy to spark violence during recent protests in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Democratic governors to GOP counterparts: oppose deployment

FILE - In this Friday, April 17, 2020, file photo, Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks during a news conference at the Thompson Center in Chicago. Democratic governors say they want a bipartisan statement from all governors opposing President Donald Trump's threatened deployment of the U.S. military to quell unrest stemming from protests over the death of George Floyd. (Tyler LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)

US Park Police investigate attack on Australian journalists

Police clear the area around Lafayette Park and the White House as demonstrators gather to protest the death of George Floyd, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Washington. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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