As they make reopening plans, many districts take into account the special needs of some students. In Seattle, where schools announced this week that their goal was to provide at least two days per week of in-person instruction to elementary students and one day to middle and high school students, …
Read More »Coronavirus expert Peter Hotez: “We have to intervene now.”
As COVID-19 has changed our lives, Dr. Peter Hotez, a coronavirus vaccine researcher, has become an increasingly familiar presence, a regular in Chronicle coverage and on national cable news channels. . He is the revered expert who clearly, and with increasing passion, explains the science of the virus and what …
Read More »San Francisco pauses reopening after spike in cases
San Francisco has slashed plans to advance the reopening next week, and Contra Costa County can do the same after both municipalities saw an increase in COVID-19 cases this week. Mayor London Breed announced that San Francisco would wait to enter Phase 3, which would have allowed the reopening of …
Read More »The judge establishes the surrender date of July 14, the immediate confinement in the home of Roger Stone
Jackson said he intends to release a fuller opinion next week, unless Stone or prosecutors object to the case. But for now, his order represents a strong rejection of Stone’s plea. Jackson sentenced Stone to his 40-month sentence in February after his conviction for repeatedly lying to Congress and intimidating …
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 …
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