Joel Shannon, USA TODAY Published 8:52 a.m. ET April 19, 2020 | Updated 2:24 p.m. ET April 19, 2020CLOSE We answer the often searched question: "What are the symptoms of coronavirus versus the flu?" USA TODAYVarious social distancing orders across the USA helped slow the spread of the coronavirus, but states are feeling increasing pressure…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Even those who are not Trump devotees but would like to see the government function properly should sympathize with the president’s frustration over the way Senate Democrats have slow-walked his appointments.To be sure, this is not the exclusive reason why there…
Governor Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio have continued to plead for President Trump’s help on test kits and the economy.Right NowGov. Philip D. Murphy said that 132 more people in New Jersey had been killed by the coronavirus, the lowest single-day toll since April 13. Confirmed cases and deaths in New York State Feb.…
The former mayor of a Northern Californian city who stepped down after he harshly criticized President Donald Trump and his supporters, died Saturday in a plane crash, the Sacramento Bee reported.Bill Kirby.City of AuburnDr. Bill Kirby, who was the mayor of Auburn, died in the crash Saturday morning near the Auburn Municipal Airport, officials told…
Maryland Governor Larry HoganJohn Lamparski | Getty ImagesMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican and chair of the National Governors Association, on Sunday dismissed as "absolutely false" Trump administration claims that states have adequate coronavirus testing capacity to begin gradually reopening their economies. Hogan, speaking on CNN's "State of the Union," described the lack of testing as…
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…