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 […]
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Bob Watson, All-Star Slugger, dies at 74
Bob Watson, an All-Star slugger who became the first black general manager to win a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1996, has […]
CDC Releases Scaled-Down Reopening Guidelines after Trump Administration Criticism
The CDC released previously withheld guidance documents on reopening schools, restaurants, and other institutions locked down during the pandemic, one week after the White House […]
Senate Votes Down Measure to Prevent Warrantless Internet Monitoring
The Senate voted 80-16 on Thursday to revive provisions in a Watergate-era federal surveillance law that had expired in March after Congress left Washington due […]
Health Insurers Flocking Towards ObamaCare, The System They Once Fled From
Health insurers fled the Affordable Care Act in the early years of the law, fearing that losses from covering too many sick people would eat […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court Votes against Stay-At-Home Order Extension
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court struck down the state’s stay-at-home order on Thursday, ruling that the governor, Tony Evers, overstepped his authority by extending the order through […]
In New York City, More Than 100 Coronavirus Deaths Between Two Hispanic Churches
One is a Roman Catholic church in Queens, the other, a Lutheran church in Manhattan, but the COVID-19 pandemic has united both Hispanic congregations in […]
Trump Administration wants States to Pull Benefits from those who won’t Return to Work
Congress created special benefits for laid off workers so they could stay home due to COVID-19. The Trump administration wants to make sure that those […]
California Churches Pledge to Reopen at End of May, Regardless of Governor’s Order
Many California pastors have pledged to reopen their churches on May 31 “or sooner,” regardless of whether their plan lines up with a schedule put […]
University of Illinois Student Who Tied Noose on Campus Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct
20-year-old Andrew Smith pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct for making a noose out of string and leaving it in a residence hall elevator. Smith […]