LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Dr. Deborah Birx is calling for 11 major cities seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases to take “aggressive” steps in order to curb their outbreaks.According to a report from the Center for Public Integrity, Las Vegas is one of those cities. The recommendation took place during a weekly call with local…
MIDDLETOWN, New Jersey (WABC) -- Health officials in New Jersey are investigating a cluster of coronavirus cases all linked to a house party.Authorities say the cluster of approximately 20 COVID-19 cases are connected through a party on West Front Street in Middletown on July 11."If you think your child may have attended such a party…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, seen here in March, spoke on the House floor Thursday to address vulgar and sexist comments directed at her by a Republican colleague. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, seen here in March, spoke on the House floor Thursday to address vulgar and sexist comments…
Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Published 10:49 a.m. ET July 23, 2020 | Updated 1:53 p.m. ET July 23, 2020CLOSE Hurricanes can deal massive damage to homes. Here are a few tips that can help minimize the damage. AccuweatherThe tropics are heating up as three separate systems are threatening havoc in the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf…
Man stranded for 40 hours with broken leg Man stranded for 40 hours with broken leg 01:03 Palm Springs, California — A La Quinta, California man is already planning to get back on the trails after getting stranded in Joshua Tree National Park with a broken leg. Robert Ringo spent 40 hours in the desert,…
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…