11.11pm EDT 23:11 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 879 to 211,281, data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported death toll rose by eight to 9,156, the tally showed. 10.58pm EDT 22:58 Hong Kong extends social distancing measures Helen Davidson I mentioned a few…
Posted: Thu 12:34 PM, Jul 02, 2020  |  Updated: Thu 4:07 PM, Jul 02, 2020 NEAR BRANSON, MO. -- Silver Dollar City reports employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the park reopened on June 13. The Stone County Health Department confirms that six employees at Silver Dollar City have tested positive for COVID-19. The…
FiveThirtyEight pollster Nate Silver insisted on Sunday that President Trump can "absolutely win" the 2020 presidential election despite his significant dip in the polls against former Vice President Joe Biden.On ABC News' Sunday program "This Week," Silver debuted his national polling average, showing Biden having a 9-point advantage over Trump, but noted that national polling…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.FiveThirtyEight editor Nate Silver said the mainstream media is not giving proper context to stories on the rise of coronavirus cases, which he calls a “basic error” that reveals an agenda to prioritize narratives that “sound smart” over accuracy and truth.Silver…
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…