by Jim Heath | May 13, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
President Trump said he wants American schools to be reopened because ‘our country isn’t reopened if they’re closed.’ He told reporters in a meeting with governors today that the coronavirus has ‘very little impact on young people.’...
by Jim Heath | May 13, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Texas, which began to open its businesses at the beginning of May, has reported more than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 for five consecutive days as the state struggles to curb the coronavirus pandemic. According to data from the Texas Department of State Health...
by Jim Heath | May 12, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Election Night, Headlines
The presidential election is on November 3, but when asked if it would still be held then, Jared Kushner, the US president’s son-in-law and White House senior advisor, was not fully committal. It is not possible for the White House to unilaterally postpone an...
by Jim Heath | May 12, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Tennessee and Kansas, both states that have eased lockdown restrictions, are home to counties where coronavirus infections have spiked by 1,000 percent in a week, an unreleased White House COVID-19 taskforce report shows. The report indicates that cases are increasing...
by Jim Heath | May 12, 2020 | 2020, Ads, coronavirus, Headlines, Joe Biden
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is out with a new ad accusing President Trump of worsening the public health crisis and economic turmoil stemming from the coronavirus pandemic by failing to take quick action on the outbreak months ago. “Donald Trump doesn’t...
by Jim Heath | May 11, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Donald Trump abruptly halted a press conference today after being challenged by an Asian American reporter whom he told: “Don’t ask me. Ask China.” With the stars and stripes at his back, Trump held his first press briefing since April 27 in the White House rose...