by Jim Heath | May 17, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Health
A new editorial published by a prestigious medical journal in defense of the CDC is urging Americans to vote for a president who won’t let partisan politics influence public health decisions. The Lancet, the world’s oldest and best-known general medical...
by Jim Heath | May 17, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Eight more sailors aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive again for the coronavirus, raising to 13 the number who appear to have become infected a second time while serving aboard the sidelined aircraft carrier. All the sailors had previously tested...
by Jim Heath | May 16, 2020 | coronavirus, Economy, Headlines
J.C. Penney announced Friday it has filed for bankruptcy, marking the largest retail industry casualty thus far during the coronavirus pandemic. The 118-year-old department store had already racked up a substantial amount of debt in recent years, a situation that was...
by Jim Heath | May 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump greeted a group of Girl Scouts at the White House this afternoon during a pandemic response event and neither one of them wore protective face masks. It was business as usual for the couple as they flouted the Centers for...
by Jim Heath | May 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Trump
Golf star Rory McIlroy accused President Trump of politicizing the COVID-19 pandemic while saying he wouldn’t play another round of golf with him and questioning his leadership. McIlroy’s remarks came during a nearly 90-minute interview on the McKellar...
by Jim Heath | May 14, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Dr. Rick Bright, the HHS whistleblower, told lawmakers the exact moment that he knew the U.S.’s response to the coronavirus pandemic was doomed. During his testimony today before the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Health, Bright recalled a...
