When the Los Angeles Sparks head to Florida for the modified WNBA 2020 season, they will do so without two of its biggest stars. Both guard Kristi Toliver and forward Chiney Ogwumike were excluded from the season, the team announced Friday night. Chiney Ogwumike goes out for medical reasons Owgumike …
Read More »Liverpool condemns unacceptable behavior by fans after Premier League title victory
7:27 am ET ESPN Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest E-mail Liverpool have condemned their own supporters for “totally unacceptable” behavior after they challenged the city’s social distancing rules for the second night in a row to celebrate the club’s first league title in 30 years. Jurgen Klopp’s team secured the …
Read More »Partial extensions granted to federally funded Texas test sites after protest
“Federal public health officials have been in continuous contact with our Texas public health leaders, and after receiving yesterday’s extension request, they have agreed to extend support to five community testing sites in Texas,” said the undersecretary. Health Admiral Brett P Giroir said in a statement Friday. “We will continue …
Read More »Supreme Court Rejects Texas Mail Voting Expansion
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the US Supreme Court building in Washington, USA May 8, 2020. REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst (Reuters) – The United States Supreme Court sided with Republican state officials in Texas on Friday and refused to allow a broader postal vote in the state, instead leaving …
Read More »The ‘surge in coronavirus in Texas is’ absolutely horrible, ” says infectious disease doctor
Two days before Texas reported its highest number of daily cases since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Peter Hotez, a Houston-based infectious disease specialist, urged the state to take immediate action when new cases ravaged the city, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country. On Tuesday, Texas …
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