Tuesday’s primaries across 5 states: 5 things to watch
The drama of another primary day arrives on Tuesday, and in many ways, the contests across five states that stretch from the Midwest to the West Coast encompass the themes…
SOS message saves men stranded on tiny, uninhabited island
They had been missing for nearly three days. August 4, 2020, 3:08 PM 4 min read LONDON — Three men have been rescued from a remote, uninhabited island in the…
Hearings for Chad Daybell, charged after missing Idaho kids found dead on his property, resume
The children were last seen in September and found dead in June. August 4, 2020, 3:58 PM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Preliminary hearings resumed…
Citing his focus on the coronavirus, Trump says he won’t throw out 1st pitch at Yankee Stadium next month
Trump says he’s postponed his appearance to focus on the coronavirus pandemic. July 27, 2020, 2:47 AM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article President Donald Trump…
Missouri health officials call for ‘aggressive actions’ as COVID-19 cases rise
Missouri health officials are urging residents to take “aggressive actions” following nearly a week in which daily COVID-19 cases have reached four figures. On Sunday, the state had its sixth…
3 cities kept schools open during the 1918 pandemic. Experts say 2020 is different.
When the influenza pandemic struck America in 1918, most cities responded with measures that included closing schools. Yet three cities — New York, Chicago and New Haven, Connecticut — vowed…
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum goes against GOP, condemns anti-LGBTQ resolution
He delivered a rebuke against an anti-LGBTQ resolution passed by GOP leaders. July 25, 2020, 12:13 AM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article North Dakota Gov.…
Nearly 16,000 restaurants have closed permanently due to the pandemic, Yelp data shows
There have been 26,160 total restaurant closures. July 25, 2020, 1:19 AM 10 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Volatility has been a kiss of death for…
Teen sentenced to life in prison for May 2019 school shooting
A 17-year-old transgender teen who told investigators he launched a deadly school shooting in retaliation for being bullied over his gender identity has been sentenced to life in prison with…
Foreign adversaries ‘seeking to compromise’ presidential campaigns, election infrastructure: Intel
Efforts to interfere with “private communications” of campaigns were noted. July 24, 2020, 8:17 PM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The federal government’s counterintelligence chief…