A troubling trend seems to be emerging in the coronavirus pandemic: nearly half of California's newly diagnosed cases are young people. A Bay Area scientist says he looked at the declining number of COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations and suspected more young people were getting the virus. He said it turns out his theory was right.…
May 28, 2020 | 12:31am | Updated May 28, 2020 | 12:34am A study completed by the U.S. Census Bureau in collaboration with five federal agencies found that one-third of all Americans are struggling with anxiety or depression amid the coronavirus pandemic. With at least 100,000 deaths reported in the United States due to the…
Cabling and telecommunications equipment is damaged after a fire in April in Huddersfield, England. The fire came as other cellphone towers burned amid conspiracy theories linking 5G mobile technologies to the coronavirus. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images Cabling and telecommunications equipment is damaged after a fire…
4.3 million adults would be eligible for two $1,200 stimulus checks if the HEROES Act passes Getty ITIN Filers Would Be Eligible For Stimulus Checks Under HEROES Act: The HEROES Act, unveiled by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is an ambitious $3 trillion relief bill that tackles myriad Democratic priorities. Included in the proposal is another round…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a daily briefing of the White House Coronavirus Task Force in the Rose Garden at the White House April 15, 2020, in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty As the novel coronavirus continues to produce some of its most unrelenting damage across the country, Americans indicate that they largely believe President…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…