JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Heather Sprague, a Jacksonville woman who says she is a brain tumor patient, said that while waiting for an appointment, she put on her mask and entered a Pier One Imports to escape the summer heat. When she entered, Sprague, a mother of 10 children, said she …
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Pence says Americans see “encouraging news” as cases increase
Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that “all 50 states and territories in this country are being opened safely and responsibly,” even as cases increase in many states, and eight states across the country have halted their efforts to reopening. One state, Texas, has even curtailed its reopening plan, closing …
Read More »How Texas Would Look Without Obamacare
Texas, for example, allowed insurers to charge women higher premiums than men (a practice that was prohibited or restricted in 12 other states, mostly in the Northeast). Individual market insurers may deny coverage to those with pre-existing conditions. The average individual market plan at that time had a monthly premium …
Read More »COVID-19 outbreak confirmed in The Hawk; bar patrons asked to control symptoms | News, sports, jobs
Photo by: File photo of Nick Krug / Journal-World In this Dec. 7, 2017 file photo, The Jayhawk Cafe, also known as The Hawk, is located at the corner of 13th and Ohio streets. "We asked anyone who was there last weekend to monitor for possible symptoms of COVID-19. We …
Read More »Rasheed Wallace not interested in Leon Rose, William Wesley: ‘Brain fart’
Rasheed Wallace has bad news for Knicks fans who think the only direction the franchise can go is up. The former Knicks big man called recent headquarters hires a “mental fart,” alleging that hiring a former agent at Leon Rose to be president, and his friend and CAA consultant William …
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