22-year-old DarQuan Jones is lucky to be alive, according to his father. Daryl Jones held a press conference on Sunday alongside members of the Des […]
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Trump’s threats to WHO could undercut global health, experts say
U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on the World Health Organization are hurting its ability to protect global health, medical experts said Tuesday. Many WHO member […]
Woman and Boy Drown in Carl Crawford’s Home in Houston
A woman and a 5-year-old boy drowned in a pool at former LA Dodgers Carl Crawford’s home on Saturday afternoon. What We Know: Around 2:40pm […]
Texas Coronavirus Numbers Spike Two Weeks After Opening; Local Media Numbers Vary From National
Coronavirus cases are rising in Texas as the state plans more steps to restart its devastated economy during the pandemic. After waves of reopenings throughout […]
Police tried to tase Ahmaud Arbery in 2017 incident, video shows
Years before he was gunned down while jogging, Ahmaud Arbery had a run-in with cops in which they found him in a park sitting alone in his […]
Early results from Moderna COVID-19 shows participants developed antibodies
Moderna, a Massachusetts-based company that has manufactured a potential vaccine, announced the encouraging early results from its phase 1 clinical trial Monday morning. Candidates have […]
Kobe Bryant’s pilot had no alcohol or drugs in system, autopsy finds
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in January, killing Kobe Bryant and all eight other people aboard, had no alcohol or drugs in his […]
CDC Issues Health Advisory for Mysterious Childhood Disease
A rare but potentially deadly condition linked to COVID-19 in children has caused the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to issue a health […]
Continuous Coverage: Mysterious Note at Ahmaud Arbery Memorial Identified as someone ‘Expressing Condolences’
A mysterious note left at a Georgia memorial for slain black jogger Ahmaud Arbery was left by someone not connected to the case who “was […]
Continuous Coverage: Kentucky Governor Insists on Probe into Breonna Taylor’s Death
Jefferson County’s top prosecutor is recusing himself from reviewing the conduct of Louisville Metro Police officers in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, as national […]