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NEW YORK AP 鈥?New York will start to allow outdoor dining at restaurants as soon as Thursday in much of the state outside of New York City and its suburbs as coronavirus restrictions ease, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday.Watch the governor remarks in the player above.Restaurants must place outdoor tables 6 feet 2 meters apart, all staff must wear face coverings, and customers must also wear covering when not seated, under the rules Cuomo announced in a news release.The order applies to regions that have entered the second phase of Cuomo ;
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Updated at 1:15 p.m.The arms reduction, or New START, treaty passed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday by a 14-4 vote, but it is still unclear whether the full Senate will vote on the measure this year.The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to vote Thursday on the nuclear arms reduction treaty that President Obama signed with his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, in April. The agreement reduces both nations ; strategic nuclear arsenals by roughly one-third, and is seen as key to resetting the relationship between Washington and Moscow.But while a majority of the committee is expected to vote in favor of the treaty, the question is how many Republicans on the panel will support it. Arms control watchers say the greater the aye votes, the better the prospects for treaty ratification when it goes to a full Senate vote. That may not happen until after the Novemb
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