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But don’t look now, America: for the past few weeks, we have followed President Donald Trump’s dangerous and deluded advice, memorably delivered from a stage in Tulsa Oklahoma six weeks … Read More
“For your country right now and for the war that we’re in against Covid, I’m asking you to do four simple things: wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands … Read More
“Every single American should be wearing a mask when they’re outside for the next three months as a minimum,” the former vice president told reporters after he and his running … Read More
Harris and Biden appeared together for the first time in Delaware, the day after Biden chose the California Democrat as his running mate, making history as the first Black woman … Read More
Vice presidential pick Kamala Harris US Sen. Kamala Harris speaks during an economic forum in Las Vegas in April 2019. Hide Caption 1 of 39 Vice presidential pick Kamala Harris … Read More
Covid-19 cases among children also spiked across the country during roughly the same period. In Florida, the total number of cases in children 17 and under rose from 16,797 on … Read More
Trump returned to the briefing room minutes later, confirming a shooting. “There was a shooting outside of the White House and it seems to be very well under control. I’d … Read More
It was the third-straight month of improvement after the spring lockdown that decimated the labor market. But the economy last month added far fewer than the 4.8 million jobs that … Read More
On Tuesday shortly after 6 p.m. local time, a huge blast shook downtown Beirut, the seaside capital of Lebanon. It was so strong that it generated seismic waves equivalent to … Read More
The blast near Beirut’s port sent up a huge mushroom cloud-shaped shockwave, flipping cars and damaging distant buildings. It was felt as far as Cyprus, hundreds of miles away, and … Read More
