How the rapidly spreading coronavirus evolved in the US
Just a week ago on February 29, there was one confirmed death from coronavirus in the United States. Now the rapidly-spreading virus has killed 22…
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Coronavirus is now in 34 states and a cruise ship linked to dozens of cases will soon dock in the US
Thirty-four states and the nation’s capital have confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, but the crisis continues to grow aboard cruise ships at…
Continue ReadingUS surgeon general says he thinks coronavirus is contained in certain areas of the country
The United States surgeon general said Sunday that he thinks the coronavirus outbreak is being contained in certain areas of the country as cases of…
Continue ReadingJohn Lewis marches across Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate 55th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’
Civil rights icon John Lewis on Sunday paid tribute to the 55th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” in Selma, Alabama, remembering the…
Continue ReadingWorm supermoon is illuminating the sky this week
A supermoon heralding spring will light up the sky Sunday and Monday. The true full moon occurs Monday, but it will appear full for three days from…
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Iowa girl regains eyesight after losing vision to flu
An Iowa girl who lost her vision after almost dying from the flu has regained her eyesight, her mother said. Just weeks after leaving the hospital in…
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Why Trump had one of his most challenging weeks and Biden had one of his best
The week that gave Joe Biden a sorely needed political comeback also dealt Donald Trump some of the greatest challenges of his presidency. As…
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Trump spurns Pelosi’s invite to St. Patrick’s Day lunch
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence have declined an invitation to attend the annual St. Patrick’s Day lunch on Capitol Hill…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris endorses Joe Biden for president
US Senator and former Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said Sunday she’s endorsing Joe Biden for president, the latest in a…
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What exactly is International Women’s Day?
Countries around the world will celebrate International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8. The day not only recognizes the achievements made by…
Continue ReadingGabbard calls on Biden and Sanders to help put her in next debate
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard called on her fellow 2020 presidential contenders, former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, to stand with…
Continue ReadingThis is what it looks like to be stuck on the Grand Princess cruise ship
More than 3,500 people aboard the Grand Princess have been stuck on the cruise ship off California for days. Their two-week journey from San…
Continue ReadingItaly announces lockdown as global coronavirus cases surpass 105,000
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed a decree early Sunday that will put millions of people across northern Italy under lockdown due to the…
Continue ReadingJesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders for president
Civil rights leader and former presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on Sunday endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders for the Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading10 dead after coronavirus quarantine hotel collapses in China
Ten people died after a hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine center collapsed Saturday night in southeastern China, according to the Ministry…
Continue ReadingThis nursing home is at the center of Washington’s coronavirus. Here’s what one first responder saw there
When first responders reported last week to a hard-hit nursing home in Washington state, the epicenter of the nation’s coronavirus outbreak,…
Continue ReadingDaylight savings year-round could save lives, improve sleep and other benefits
In my research on daylight saving time, I have found that Americans don’t like it when Congress messes with their clocks. In an effort to avoid…
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How Tyson Fury’s Irish Traveller heritage prepared him to be boxing’s biggest new star
He has a menacing shaved head, an 85-inch reach and a sneaky jab that lands like a sledgehammer. Though he stands 6 feet 9 inches, he moves with the…
Continue ReadingUS coronavirus cases top 400 as outbreaks grow on a cruise ship, in a nursing home and near New York
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States continued to mount on Saturday, bringing the nationwide total to more than 400. At least…
Continue ReadingMeet the women racing to save the northern white rhino from extinction
There are only two northern white rhinos left on the planet, and they’re both female. Unless scientists can make a dramatic breakthrough, the…
Continue ReadingSanders touts Obama’s praise in TV ad but has been sharply critical of Obama in the past
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is tying himself to former President Barack Obama in a new TV ad despite years of criticizing him…
Continue Reading‘Preppers’ have endured years of mockery. Coronavirus fears have given them a booming self-survival business
Do you have your “bug-out bag” (BOB) ready for when the “s*** hits the fan” (SHTF), or will you “bug in” for…
Continue ReadingMarnie the Dog, popular dog influencer, has died
Marnie the Dog, a popular dog influencer who became known for her dangling tongue and celebrity appearances, has died. In an emotional Instagram…
Continue ReadingFiona Hill says Putin has America ‘exactly where he wants us’
President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser is warning that President Vladimir Putin has America “exactly where he wants…
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Erik Prince recruiting former spies to help with Project Veritas stings
Trump ally Erik Prince has recruited former US and British spies to help a conservative group target Democratic campaigns and labor organizations,…
Continue ReadingA cancer patient quarantined on a cruise ship fears she won’t make it home for her chemotherapy
A woman quarantined aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship off the California coast has stage 4 cancer and is worried she won’t make it home to…
Continue ReadingHow Virginia has moved in a more progressive direction, from the bills it has passed
The Virginia legislative session comes to a close Saturday, as state lawmakers will adjourn their 60-day session. Since taking full control of the…
Continue ReadingThe Nintendo Playstation sold for $360,000 to the original owner of Pets.com
One of last known copies of a video game console that never came to market, the Nintendo Play Station, sold for $360,000 at auction. Video game…
Continue ReadingAuthorities believe they found 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell’s remains
Tennessee authorities believe they’ve found the remains of 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell, who was reported missing a little more than two weeks…
Continue ReadingAl Scramuzza, 92 and still known as the crawfish king
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WGNO ) — In the back yard of his Metairie home, Al Scramuzza showed…
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