Monthly Archives: July, 2020

Swedish health officials said Tuesday that at least another 3,000 deaths from the coronavirus are likely in the country, known for its controversial softer approach to curbing the spread and much higher death toll than its neighbors. The projection comes from one of three potential scenarios presented in a report from the country's Public Health…

(CNN)Consider it the Challenge of 2020: It's likely easier to put lipstick on a ferret than it is to get some kids to wear face coverings. The little humans pull and tug at the masks constantly. Ki…

CARBONDALE (WSIL) -- After a significant rise in COVID-19 cases in Jackson County, two more Carbondale restaurants are temporarily shutting their doors. Tres Hombres closed early on Tuesday evening after receiving confirmation that an employee tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement on its Facebook page, management says the restaurant is severely understaffed and will…

Florida Republican Rep. Ted Yoho apologized for the "abrupt manner" of an exchange he had with New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, following reports he used profane language during an altercation on the Capitol steps on Monday. Yoho’s comments, overheard by a veteran Hill reporter for The Hill, came after the GOP congressman reportedly said…

CLOSE Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder leaving federal courthouse Tuesday Cincinnati EnquirerCOLUMBUS, Ohio —The arrest of Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and four others Tuesday involved $60 million, a racketeering and bribery investigation, a nuclear plant bailout and one of the largest money laundering cases in the state’s history.There are many moving parts to the complicated investigation.…