Health

The Oregon Health Authority reported 408 new confirmed and suspected cases of coronavirus on Saturday. Four deaths were also reported Saturday after a record nine deaths reported on Friday. This is less than the record 437 cases announced on July 16. Where new cases are by county: Baker (2), Benton …

Kanye West has found new confidence in his candidacy for the presidency. He tweeted Saturday: “I can beat Biden in writing” after suggesting earlier this week that he can postpone his campaign until 2024. West on Wednesday morning posted and then deleted the tweets suggesting he can wait to run …

In what could be considered a breakthrough in the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, writer and director Rumi Jaffrey, who was a close friend of the dead actor, says Sushant had told him about his depression. Rumi says: “It happened in November 2019. In fact, I am very bad with …

At least 20 first responders on Long Beach Island (LBI), NJ, tested positive for the coronavirus after attending a party together, according to health officials. Jonathan Oldham, LBI Township Mayor Harvey Cedars, said the director of the LBI Health Department informed the county clerk of the coronavirus outbreak on Thursday, …

The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. The private school attended by Donald Trump’s son Barron can only partially reopen, or not reopen at all, even when the president threatened to withhold coronavirus relief funds from public …