Councils in England will gain new powers starting Saturday to force owners to close bars, cafes, shops and restaurants in areas affected by outbreaks of coronavirus. Boris Johnson said local authorities could also close public places, such as parks, and cancel events. And he announced that the government will issue …
Read More »The Pentagon effectively bans Confederate flags on all military properties
“The flags we fly must be in accordance with the military imperatives of good order and discipline, treat all our people with dignity and respect, and reject the divisive symbols,” Esper wrote in the memo. The guide applies to public displays of flags by Department of Defense service members or …
Read More »Mosquitoes fly free as health departments focus on viruses
Sprayer, bloated welts, citronella. It is mosquito season. And in a typical year, the Delaware County Health Department in Ohio would put up more than 90 mosquito traps per week – black tubs of standing water with nets designed to catch small insects. But this year, due to COVID-19, the …
Read More »Player Ranking: Crystal Palace 0-2 Manchester United
Starters David De Gea: 10/10 He denied Wilf Zaha several times, as well as stopping a guaranteed goal from a free kick by Luka Milivojević to keep the goal to zero. Excellent performance of the besieged Spanish. Aaron Wan-Bissaka: 06/10 Another decent change. It’s understandable that AWB had a couple …
Read More »Alex Trebek says he plans to stop cancer treatment if current course fails
Alex Trebek said he plans to stop treatment if his current course of treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer is unsuccessful. A day after the legendary host issued a video update saying he felt “good” and that his “numbers are good,” the New York Times published an interview in which …
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