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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley is seeking to cut in half the budget for an in-house Pentagon think tank, citing in part dubious contracts awarded to Stefan Halper, the FBI’s main spy in its Trump-Russia probe. Mr. Grassley’s target is the Office of Net Assessment (ONA), which gauges foreign threats and the U.S. military’s…
Even with more than 500,000 dead worldwide, scientists are struggling to learn how often the virus kills. Here’s why.Gravediggers at the Vila Formosa Cemetery buried victims of Covid-19 in São Paulo last month. Despite the scale of the pandemic, researchers still are uncertain how lethal the coronavirus is. Credit...Victor Moriyama for The New York TimesJuly 4,…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the US's top infectious disease expert, said this week that the US is not headed in a positive direction when it comes to controlling the spread of the novel coronavirus."I think it's pretty obvious that we are not going in the right direction," Fauci, the head of the National Institute of Allergy…
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 150 new Coronavirus cases Saturday and no additional deaths. The county-wide total now stands at 3,430 since March 14. There are 3,263 confirmed cases and 167 probable cases. “Wearing masks, washing your hands and maintaining physical distance from others is absolutely essential to keep our…