Since arriving at the MLS is Back tournament in Orlando on June 27, 11 FC Dallas players and staff have tested positive for COVID-19. At the end of the week, 14 players, including one from the Columbus Crew, and two non-players had tested positive. Even as more teams arrive each …
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The UN-recognized Libyan government on Sunday condemned the nighttime air strikes on a recently recaptured air base in the west of the country, saying the attack was carried out by a “foreign air force.” Fighters loyal to the National Accord Government (GNA) seized al-Watiya air base, 140 km (90 miles) …
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Washington Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner warned Sunday that his city’s hospital system is close to being “overwhelmed” with patients amid a surge in confirmed coronavirus cases. “If we don’t handle this virus quickly, in about two weeks our hospital system could be in serious trouble,” Turner said in “Face the …
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Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb warned Sunday that mortality from coronavirus cases will increase in the near future. © getty: former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Gottlieb: ‘The total number of deaths will start to increase again’ Gottlieb noted that a better understanding of …
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The Cleveland Indians are among the professional sports teams caught in the controversy over the use of Native American symbols and culture. With intense scrutiny over the name of the Washington Redskins, the Indians announced Friday that they would review the name of their own team. Manager Terry Francona on …
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