A reporter who asked Cubs manager David Ross about the COVID-19 news that came out of Atlanta on Saturday used the word “shocking” to describe him. But there is nothing that surprises us about this pandemic: not increasing the rates of coronavirus infection in large areas of the country, a …
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Mercedes-Benz offers customers all color options, even non-manufactured colors.
The Mercedes-Benz Designo program is the velvet rope for the VIP lounge where customers receive Duesenberg levels of luxury by choosing exterior colors, leather types, upholstery and interior details in their new car. This week, Mercedes announced a new expansion of its Designo program that offers customers the option to …
Read More »At least 20 dead as floods sweep houses in southern Japan
Deep flood waters and the risk of further landslides that left some 20 people confirmed or presumed dead hampered search and rescue operations in southern Japan Sunday, including at nursing home facilities where more than a dozen and there are still dozens. Helicopters and rescue boats removed more people from …
Read More »Coronavirus: Texas mayors warn of ‘serious problems’ as cases increase in the United States | Coronavirus outbreak
Two prominent Texas mayors warned that their cities’ hospitals will be “overwhelmed” by the Covid-19 cases within two weeks, even as Donald Trump continues to portray the resurgence of the coronavirus across the country as the embers of a fire that it is constantly extinguishing. “If we don’t get this …
Read More »Jimmie Johnson ‘heartbroken’ after positive coronavirus test
Jimmie Johnson became the first NASCAR driver to announce that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, and will miss Sunday’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Johnson, who is asymptomatic, was tested after her wife, Chandra, had tested positive.
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