In April, Plumas County barber Steve Betts became one of the first Californians to face a criminal penalty for violating coronavirus health orders when he refused to close his two stores. After local sheriff’s agents warned him twice, they quoted him on his third visit. Now due to return to …
Read More »Hospitals in at least two Texas counties at full capacity amid state peak in coronavirus cases
Hospitals in at least two Texas counties are at full capacity as the Lone Star State sees an alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Judges in Starr and Hidalgo counties raised the alarm Friday and alerted residents that hospitals in the Rio Grande Valley were full. Starr County Judge Eloy Vera …
Read More »The world is finally uniting against China’s intimidation tactics
Twenty Indian soldiers are murdered in a surprise cross-border attack by the People’s Liberation Army. A Philippine fishing boat is sunken in their own territorial waters by increasingly predatory Chinese ships. Peaceful pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are beaten by riot police on Beijing’s orders. Australia’s farmers and miners are …
Read More »New US Coronavirus Cases Reached All-time High of 57,497, as COVID-19 Increases in Florida, Arizona, California, and Texas
United States, on the third day, with new daily coronavirus cases exceeding 50,000, reaching a new 24-hour high of 57,497. The COVID-19 pandemic, which was first identified in Wuhan, China in December, had infected 11,124,651 people worldwide and 2,808,003 in the US through Saturday. It had claimed at least 526,003 …
Read More »Europe believes Biden will repair Trump’s damage to the European alliance
European diplomats and foreign policy experts say a Joe Biden presidency would restore America’s strained alliances with Europe. Donald Trump’s presidency has put relations between the US and its closest allies under serious stress. The president’s attacks on international institutions and his distaste for multilateral action have tested long-standing alliances. …
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