The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Vital data showing whether US hospitals have the resources to deal with the coronavirus pandemic has already faded from a government website after the Trump administration quietly shifted responsibility for …
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Coronavirus Cases Soar, Hospitalizations Set New Records – Deadline
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirms 59 new deaths and 4,592 new cases of COVID-19. This is the largest increase in new cases in Los Angeles since the pandemic began, surpassing the count of just two days before 4,244 new cases. In the last 48 hours there …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes expresses dismay at the state of the NFL-NFLPA talks
fake pictures What a difference six days makes. Last Friday, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressed optimism regarding the ability of the NFL and the NFL Players Association to resolve any differences that stand in the way of a 2020 season. ? Not. “Things are crazy,” Mahomes tweeted Thursday night. “All …
Read More »Lisa Marie Presley seen with Benjamin Keough’s girlfriend after his suicide
Just three days after her son Benjamin Keough died of suicide, Lisa Marie Presley was seen leaving a Beverly Hills hotel with Keough’s girlfriend Diana Pinto. Lisa Marie Presley and her son Benjamin KeoughMediaPunch / Shutterstock The photos show the couple, both wearing face masks and sweatshirts, holding hands Wednesday …
Read More »Jake Tapper checks the facts of his own CNN colleagues pressing for a misleading Kayleigh McEnany quote
CNN presenter Jake Tapper offered a rare defense from White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany after many members of the media, including her own network colleagues, released a misleading quote from the Thursday press. McEnany reiterated President Trump’s firm stance of wanting children to return to school in the fall …
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