Amid the growing number of coronavirus cases in Florida, all Miami-Dade County beaches will remain closed for the weekend of July 4, the county’s chief executive said Friday. The beaches and parks will also be out of public view of the fireworks, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Giménez said in …
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Trump signs an order directing the federal government to focus on hiring skills
President TrumpDonald John Trump The Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to defeat ObamaCare Trump says there will be ‘retribution’ for those who disfigure the monuments of the White House task force that tracks coronavirus spikes even when Trump says the virus is ‘disappearing’: MORE report signed an executive order …
Read More »Kansas communities see dramatic spikes in coronavirus cases
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – An increase in reported coronavirus cases has led a Northeast Kansas community to step back from the reopening of its economy and led the commanding general of a nearby U.S. Army post to restrict soldiers’ visits to a popular bar and restaurant district. The Riley County …
Read More »After playing in the NBA for 22 seasons, Vince Carter retires at age 43.
Vince Carter made his retirement official Thursday, announcing on his podcast that his 22-year NBA career, the longest in league history, has come to an end. The announcement was largely a formality because Carter, 43, had said many times over the course of this season that this would be his …
Read More »By blocking visas for foreign workers, Trump is further hurting the U.S. economy (Opinion)
The order prohibits foreign workers from using H-1B, H-2B, J-1, and L-1 visas to enter the United States until at least the end of the year. Companies use L-1 visas to transfer employees from an overseas office, while the H-1B visa is granted to foreign workers in specialized occupations. H-2B …
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