This photograph, taken on July 3, 2020, shows a sign from the World Health Organization (WHO) at its headquarters in Geneva, amid the outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus. FACTORY COFFRINI The World Health Organization announced on Saturday that it discontinued trials of the HIV drug combination lopinavir …
Read More »4 Minors, 1 staff member Test positive for COVID-19 at Juvenile Hall in Santa Maria | Coronavirus crisis
Four minors detained at Juvenile Hall in Santa Maria have conducted possible tests for COVID-19, the Santa Barbara County Probation Department announced Friday. A staff member also tested positive, parole director Tanja Heitman said in a press release. The Probation Department developed a coronavirus response plan, “and immediately implemented protocols …
Read More »Florida reports more than 11,000 new cases of coronavirus, another daily record
A deserted beach is seen before the July 4 holiday weekend in Miami Beach, Miami on July 3, 2020. CHANDAN KHANNA Florida reported at least 11,445 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, the state’s highest number of daily cases so far, according to figures released by the Florida Department of …
Read More »Supreme Court decision in Louisiana case delays enemies of abortion
Supreme Court decision 5-4 to repeal a restrictive Louisiana law is far from the final battle of abortion opponents in their fight to annul Roe v. Wade. Sponsored by an anti-abortion Democrat, Louisiana Law 620 was passed in 2014. State Senator Katrina Jackson argued that her requirement that abortion providers …
Read More »Oil falls as coronavirus cases grow fueling fuel demand concerns
South Belridge Oil Field is the fourth largest oil field in California and one of the most productive in the USA. David McNew | fake pictures Crude prices fell on Friday as the resurgence of the coronavirus globally and in the United States, the world’s largest oil consumer, dimmed prospects …
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