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Attacking a worker who's enforcing mask rules is now aggravated battery in Illinois

The Illinois governor explained these workers are serving at the forefront of public health mitigation efforts in encouraging social distancing and face masks.

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Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America reopens Monday

Mall of America's theme park is reopening to the public after a five month closure due to coronavirus.
Business

Here's a list of retailers requiring face coverings for customers

Text FACTS to 515-457-1026 for the latest coronavirus coverage.
Coronavirus

Dollar Tree updates mask policy again, now requires them for shoppers

Dollar Tree, which owns and operates Family Dollar, joins a growing list of retailers requiring masks for shoppers as well as employees.

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Severe Weather

I-35, other roads blocked by overturned vehicles following severe storms, Iowa DOT says

The storms also impacted communications to digital message boards, so incoming traffic might not be alerted to closures as they normally would be.
Severe Weather

Monday's severe storms damage buildings, trees and more in central Iowa

Straight-line winds slammed into central Iowa late Monday morning.

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Nation World

Lebanese PM steps down in wake of Beirut explosion, protests

In a televised speech, Prime Minister Hassan Diab said he is taking 'a step back' so he can stand with the people 'and fight the battle for change alongside them.'
Coronavirus

Over 97,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 during two weeks in July, study says

A report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association says there was a 40% increase in child cases between July 16 and July 30.