A person walks at the Wall Street subway stop in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | fake pictures Stock futures changed little in trading overnight Wednesday as the earnings season kicks off, giving investors a clearer picture of the overall health of American companies. Dow Jones Industrial Average …
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A mask policy in a Missouri salon likely helped prevent a pair of stylists who contracted the new coronavirus from passing it on to any of the nearly 140 clients they came into contact with, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Control. Disease Prevention …
Read More »Pompeo: China ‘will pay a price’ for coronavirus pandemic
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he believes the world will make China “pay a price” for the coronavirus pandemic. “I think the world will make them pay absolutely a price,” Pompeo told The Hill during a virtual summit. “Everywhere I go, every foreign minister I speak to, …
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Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Dr. Fauci: “It only reflects negatively on them” American infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci described recent efforts by the Trump administration to discredit him as “bizarre” and “meaningless.” “Ultimately, it hurts the president to do that,” Dr. Fauci said in an interview with The Atlantic. …
Read More »Florida hospitals face ICU bed shortages as state passes 300,000 COVID-19 cases
Florida was running out of ICU beds in numerous hospitals on Wednesday as COVID-19 cases continued to accumulate in the tens of thousands and the Trump administration seemed unable to stop it. In Oklahoma, Governor Kevin Stitt, a Republican who was criticized for posting a photo of himself eating with …
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