8th coronavirus case confirmed in Washington state; possible nursing home outbreak investigated
(CNN) — Washington state health officials are investigating a possible outbreak of coronavirus at a long-term nursing facility in which two people tested positive forRead More
John Lewis urges attendees of Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ commemorative march to ‘redeem the soul of America’ by voting
(CNN) — Civil rights icon and U.S. Democratic Rep. John Lewis of Georgia made a surprise appearance at this year’s “Bloody Sunday” commemorative march in Selma, Alabama, whereRead More
Vanessa Bryant ‘devastated’ by allegations that crash photos were shared
(CNN) — Kobe Bryant’s widow is “absolutely devastated” by allegations that first responders shared photos from the helicopter crash that killed the NBA legend, their 13-year-oldRead More
First coronavirus death in US may be one of growing number of cases from unknown source, official says
(CNN) — The United States reacted Sunday to the first reported US death from coronavirus with tighter travel restrictions and predictions of more infections andRead More
NASA images show a decrease in China’s pollution related to coronavirus shutdown
(CNN) — Satellite images released by NASA and the European Space Agency reveal that air pollution over China has gone down since the coronavirus outbreak. ProductionRead More
California university fired 54 grad students who were striking for higher pay
(CNN) — Fifty-four teaching assistants at the University of California, Santa Cruz were fired after they refused to turn in final fall grades as partRead More
1st case of COVID-19 virus confirmed in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island has its first confirmed case of the new COVID-19 virus, state public health officials announced Sunday, prompting dozens ofRead More
Dominican Republic reports first case of new virus
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Health officials in the Dominican Republic on Sunday reported the first confirmed case of the new coronavirus in theRead More
Virus spreads to over 60 countries; France closes the Louvre
PARIS (AP) — Coronavirus cases surged in Italy, and France closed the world-famous Louvre Museum on Sunday as the deadly outbreak that began in ChinaRead More
Leap day newborn shares rare birthday with father
A girl born on leap day in California will share her rare birthday with her father. The girl was born in Sacramento on Feb. 29,Read More