(Newser) – Coronavirus survivors may not be getting "immunity passports" after all. The idea—which has gained some ground in Europe—is that passport holders would be immune to COVID-19 and able to re-enter society. But the World Health Organization warned Friday that there's "no evidence" of infected people developing antibodies that protect them against another infection,…
April 23, 2020 | 2:18pm | Updated April 23, 2020 | 2:55pm Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s refusal to open the federal coffers for coronavirus-stricken state and local governments is a historically “dumb” idea that reeks of “ugly” partisanship, Gov. Andrew Cuomo fumed Thursday. After the Senate on Wednesday passed a $484 billion bailout bill…
New York’s governor, Andrew Cuomo, has angrily slammed as “irresponsible, reckless” and “one of the really dumb ideas of all time” Senate leader Mitch McConnell’s suggestion that states struggling to cope with the coronavirus should be able to file for bankruptcy rather than seek financial aid from the federal government. During an interview yesterday, McConnell…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Greg Gutfeld on Thursday criticized Democratic governors as being "unable to make an adult decision" despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The impassioned statement came during a discussion on "The Five" about the ongoing dispute between some liberal governors and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday hammered Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s suggestion for states to declare bankruptcy amid the fiscal fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, calling it “one of the really dumb ideas of all time.”The Democratic governor, during a…
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…