by Jim Heath | Sep 8, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Economy, Headlines, Trump
President Trump and scores of supporters gathered for a rally in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Tuesday without masks, despite the urging of a local Republican official and a state mandate. Dave Plyler, the GOP chairman of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, told The...
by Jim Heath | Sep 8, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Nearly 20 percent of the 1.4 million new cases of coronavirus reported between August 2 and September 2 can be traced back to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally held in South Dakota last month. The 80th annual rally, which saw 460,000 motorcycle enthusiasts flock to the...
by Jim Heath | Sep 4, 2020 | coronavirus, Entertainment
Robert Pattinson has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, forcing filming on The Batman to be halted. Sources told Vanity Fair that the actor, 34, has contracted the deadly virus just days after production resumed on the big-budget film. In a statement Warner...
by Jim Heath | Sep 2, 2020 | coronavirus, Entertainment, Headlines
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has revealed that his ‘entire family’ has tested positive for coronavirus. The 48-year-old revealed the news on Wednesday, saying that his wife Lauren Hashian, 35, and their two daughters, Tiana, two, and Jasmine,...
by Jim Heath | Sep 2, 2020 | Headlines, MLB, Obit
Tom Seaver — one of the greatest Mets players of all time — died Monday after a battle with dementia and COVID-19. He was 75. “We are heartbroken to share that our beloved husband and father has passed away,” his wife Nancy and daughters Sarah...