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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s import and export trade data for June 2020, released Aug. 5, provides important insight into the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on U.S. farm products. The first stay-at-home orders didn’t begin until mid-March but concerns about the virus began several weeks before, impacting businesses and consumer purchasing behavior almost the entire month of March. Now with four months of data available, the effect on international agricultural trade is coming into focus.
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The US has seen 5 million coronavirus cases and more than 163,000 deaths. But as the virus spreads, so does the misinformation. CNN's
The Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences each voted Tuesday to postpone college football and all other fall sports seasons as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 global pandemic, a development that may signal the beginning of the end for all sports at the collegiate level in 2020.
American food insecurity is an under-told story amid the coronavirus pandemic, but as more people find themselves unemployed or underemployed, it's a reality with which too many are grappling.
The US has seen 5 million coronavirus cases and more than 163,000 deaths. But as the virus spreads, so does the misinformation. CNN's
August is here; days are becoming shorter. Morning fog and humidity are back. Hay-baling time is starting to be cut short as the humidity increases earlier rather than later in the evening. Earlier this past week we had a day that barely broke 70 degrees with a night-time temperature of 49 degrees. In a couple of months that will sound warm but compared to the week earlier it felt a bit chilly.
Attorneys for Ghislaine Maxwell asked a federal judge on Monday to direct the Bureau of Prisons to release her into the general population of the federal facility where she's incarcerated, saying she has been "held under uniquely onerous conditions" in the wake of last year's jailhouse death…
Joe Biden has named Kamala Harris as his running mate, making the California senator the first Black and South Asian American woman to run on a major political party's presidential ticket.
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OPINION I have introduced the Adopt GREET Act, legislation that would require the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to update its greenhouse-gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel. Specifically the bill would require the EPA to adopt either the Argonne National Lab’s “Greenhouse Gas and Regulated Emissions and Energy Use in Transportation” model – known as the GREET model – or the 2019 U.S. Department of Agriculture methodology within 90 days of enactment. For biodiesel the EPA would be required adopt the GREET model. The EPA would then be required to update its modeling every five years or report to Congress to affirm its modeling is current or otherwise explain why no updates were made.
Gary Steele, CEO of cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, discusses his firm's findings that cybersecurity threats have increased as many employees work from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
A massive grain company is building a new facility in Jerome that will produce barley protein concentrate for animal feeds.
Police in Australia have referred an arrest to its standards unit after footage emerged appearing to show a male officer pushing a woman up against a wall with his hands on her throat on Monday.
With an expected range of at least 517 miles, the Lucid Air could have the longest range of any electric vehicle on the market. Lucid, an electric car startup, is expected to unveil its final production version of the car in September.
CNN's Sherisse Pham discusses the big gains reported by SoftBank following a tough year, and why some analysts are skeptical about whether the rebound can be maintained.
For some, limiting the spread of coronavirus has meant long periods of isolation. And for older adults -- who are among the most vulnerable to the illness -- that social distancing has come at a particular cost.
CNN's Poppy Harlow speaks to outgoing CEO of Ford Motor Company, Jim Hackett, about the impact of Covid-19 on the world's economy.
The Democratic National Convention Committee on Tuesday announced its speaker line-up for next week's convention, unveiling a list that includes both Barack and Michelle Obama, Jill Biden and a host of women Joe Biden has considered as his running mate.
Google Maps will soon return to the Apple Watch after suddenly disappearing three years ago.
Growing up in the South, you have seen the large mop head flowers of the blue, purple and pink hydrangeas. These quintessential Southern plants bring color and joy to all gardens and landscapes. These plants are easy to use for fresh flowers on a kitchen table or to propagate from cuttings. That is why they are a favorite flower to have in just about any homeowner's yard.
Apple has long been expected to debut a batch of 5G-enabled iPhones this fall. Now it appears all of the company's new phone releases this year may be able to connect to the next generation of super-fast wireless networks, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.
20th Century Fox, one of the most-recognized names in entertainment history, is officially no more.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the approval of a coronavirus vaccine called Sputnik-V, claiming it as a "world first," amid continued concern and unanswered questions over its safety and effectiveness.
Hertz did raise millions of dollars through stock sales after its bankruptcy filing, after all.
Today, it's easy to share viral videos on Facebook, YouTube, or TikTok, but back in 2006, the phenomena was just in its infancy. Here's what the founders of YouTube had to say about the potential for videos online.
Lucid, an electric vehicle company headed by former Tesla engineer Peter Rawlinson, has announced that its upcoming Lucid Air car is expected to get an EPA-rated range of at least 517 miles.
An Indiana man who burned crosses, displayed swastikas and made signs with racist slurs was charged with a hate crime for intimidating his Black neighbor, the Department of Justice said this week.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez talk to CNN's Christine Romans about their plans for the New York Jobs CEO Council, which seeks to create more job opportunities for minority workers.
In an interview around the launch of the New York Jobs CEO Council, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon tells CNN Business' Christine Romans how he expects the US economic recovery to look.
The stock market's huge run-up in recent months doesn't capture everyday Americans' pain. That's why the government and Big Business should act to help ease the burden on the least fortunate, said JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, in an interview with CNN Business.
A school nurse in Georgia who quit over what she considers a lack of Covid-19 precautions said a viral photo of students crowded last week in a high school hallway and the positive coronavirus cases that followed validates her decision.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has become a billionaire as he nears a decade at the helm of the world's most valuable company.
New Zealand has reintroduced coronavirus restrictions in parts of the country after new locally transmitted cases broke the 102-day streak the country had gone without recording a local infection.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the approval of a coronavirus vaccine for use on Tuesday, claiming it as a "world first," amid continued concern and unanswered questions over its safety and effectiveness.
A stricken ship off the coast of Mauritius which has already leaked about 1,000 metric tons of oil into a pristine Indian Ocean lagoon could be about to break in two, experts fear -- spelling disaster for the ecologically rich area.
The G7 meeting, which was going to be held in June and then was moved to September, is now officially postponed until after the US election.
Teen Vogue is joining the ranks of other news organizations by dedicating resources to covering voting rights ahead of the November elections.
I begin with a personal story to make a greater point.
Spencer Rollyson says he didn't think much of it when he experienced mild coronavirus symptoms in May. Weeks later, the disease almost took his life.
China is stepping up military drills around East Asia as a war of words with the United States heats up over Washington's military activities and the visit of a US cabinet secretary to Taiwan.
Liberty University has chosen an acting president to take the place of former President Jerry Falwell Jr., who was put on an "indefinite leave of absence."
A new study has shed more light on gigantic "terror crocodiles," that once roamed the world and preyed on dinosaurs with teeth "the size of bananas."
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Police Chief Carmen Best announced her retirement Monday night, shortly after Seattle's City Council voted to cut nearly $4 million from the police department's budget.
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