To the millions of workers trapped at home through the coronavirus pandemic, the idea of moving to a Caribbean island for a year seems like a dream. But now it could come true. Barbados plans to introduce a 12-month visa that would allow remote workers to exchange city apartments for …
Read More »OHSAA contact sports games are allowed until July 22 if health guidelines are followed
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Friday afternoon that the Ohio Department of Health order allowing high school contact sports to compete against other schools if health requirements are met. has extended until July 22. Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the initial health order on …
Read More »Texas Clears COVID Cases and Flames Conspiracy Theory Fans
HOUSTON – When health officials quietly removed about 3,500 cases of COVID-19 from the official Texas total on Wednesday, it launched a deluge of conspiracy theories about inflated and unreliable data amid a growing pandemic. The 3,484 cases eliminated were diagnosed using FDA-approved antigen tests. The FDA has said that …
Read More »Biden launches ‘road map’ to reopen schools when Trump calls for return to classroom
As back-to-school time approaches and the debate over how, or if, students should return to classrooms this school year, former Vice President and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden laid out his “roadmap to reopen the schools safely, Friday afternoon, asking Congress to provide an influx of funds to help students …
Read More »Lakers meet new teammates JR Smith and Dion Waiters
The COVID-19 pandemic eliminated so many opportunities that people have for a true face-to-face connection. Weddings were canceled, restaurants closed, bars were unable to serve. The meeting places were made off limits. In the NBA it meant keeping players away from teammates and friends, with the team’s facilities temporarily closed …
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