Coronavirus diagnoses continue to rise in Oregon, and health officials reported 191 new confirmed and suspected cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. That brings the state total to 7,274 known cases. Most of the new diagnoses Tuesday come from the Portland metro area, with 44 new cases in Multnomah, 42 in …
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Trump’s iconic SF building is looking for a new owner
Photo: Mathias Lervold / Getty Images One of San Francisco’s iconic skyscrapers, 555 California Street, is for sale. Once the tallest building west of the Mississippi, the former 52-story Bank of America headquarters is valued at more than $ 1 billion and currently houses tenants like Microsoft and Goldman Sachs. …
Read More »Texas, Florida, Arizona record new highs in coronavirus cases
In the past two weeks, more than half of the country’s states have seen an increase in their daily number of new COVID-19 cases. However, some spikes have been worse than others, with multiple states last week setting new records in terms of new daily cases. As a result of …
Read More »NY, NJ, Connecticut to impose quarantine on Florida travelers
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are imposing a joint travel advisory directing that visitors to states like Florida with high rates of coronavirus infection be quarantined for 14 days, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a joint news conference with his two neighboring governors. “We have to make sure the …
Read More »Dealing with racial issues will be a shared goal of the NBA and NBPA when the season resumes.
The NBA and the National Association of Basketball Players said Wednesday they agreed that continuing to discuss and combat systemic racism will be a focal point during the league’s restart in Orlando, Florida. “The group that met agreed in principle that the goal of the restart of the season in …
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