Tarrant County Public Health reported 15 additional COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, the largest single-day increase in reported virus-related deaths. Cases include an 80-year-old woman, three 80-year-old men and two 90-year-old women, all Grapevine residents; two Arlington women, including one 60 and one 90; two 80-year-old men, two 50-year-old women and …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump attacked Democrats on Capitol Hill after they passed the Ban Prohibition Act, which would repeal his ban on travel to various Muslim-majority countries, claiming the party has become …
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Kane County is the only metropolitan county in the Chicago area that did not exceed the state’s warning level for new cases per capita last week. The metric shows that Chicago, Cook County and DuPage, Lake, McHenry and Will counties saw more than 50 new cases for every 100,000 residents …
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Lee Westwood Lee Westwood retired from the 2018 PGA Championship due to a back injury, marking the first time the tournament was missed since 1996. He will lose it again in 2020 … but not due to injury. Despite lifting a two-week quarantine, Westwood, a two-time PGA winner who finished …
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Hurricane Hanna is expected to hit South Texas today.Gif: Colorado State University Unfortunately, the climate does not care about the coronavirus and does not discriminate between states that have been decimated by the pandemic and those that have performed better. Hurricane Hanna, the first of Atlantic season, is heading to …
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