by Jim Heath | Aug 10, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
During an eventful press briefing today, President Trump incorrectly claimed that in 1917, the Spanish Flu “probably ended the second World War.” World War II began more than two decades after the pandemic in 1939. Trump, who has shown little interest in...
by Jim Heath | Aug 10, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, NCAA
One of Donald Trump’s favorite things to do as President has been visiting college football games in friendly locations, bathing his eternally needy ego in applause and affirmation. Last season alone, he attended the LSU-Alabama game in November, the Army-Navy game in...
by Jim Heath | Aug 9, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the US surpassed five million this morning, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally. The US number of cases is by far the highest in the world, but health officials believe for every reported case, there are roughly...
by Jim Heath | Aug 8, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump is going it alone — but he’s not planning to send you another $1,200 check anytime soon. With talks for a new coronavirus stimulus package stalled, Trump signed a package of coronavirus stimulus measures that he will seek to implement unilaterally by...
by Jim Heath | Aug 6, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Two days after he implored residents to avoid large gatherings because of the risk of spreading the virus to family and friends, Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio tested positive for the virus while being screened to greet President Trump in Cleveland today. DeWine, a...
by Jim Heath | Aug 5, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump made more optimistic predictions today about the coronavirus, which he insisted today was ‘going away’ as he again called to reopen schools and added conditions would improve by November. ‘This thing’s going away. It will go away like...
