The state of the global and national Covid-19 pandemic is “bleaker than I expected,” said Bill Gates at CNN’s “Coronavirus Town Hall” on Thursday. “Because our behavior and contact tracking does not work well [in the U.S.], we continue having a great diffusion of cases. And it’s embarrassing, “Gates said. …

By Spencer Custodian The | 3 hours ago The number of Orange County coronaviruses is increasing as businesses open and various city and county officials seek to restart the local economy in an effort to recover millions of lost tax revenue. Editor’s Note: As the only nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom in …

CROMWELL, Connecticut – Matt Wallace got out of the car, grabbed his bag, and walked the 5 feet to the first tee at TPC River Highlands. He still had six minutes before his departure time. He could have waited six hours. No one else would come. “It’s just me today,” …

So we really are doing this, huh? Seattle is getting a hockey team, which is great (now bring the Sonics back, monsters). Although the team does not have a name yet, the arena in which they will play next season does. Because Seattle is a city of business, Amazon, of …

While seeking to insert rival Joe Biden’s health into the presidential campaign, Trump has voiced growing concern over how he would appear if he contracted the coronavirus and insisted on steps to protect himself, even when he refuses to wear a mask in public and is agitated by large campaign …