President TrumpDonald John Trump Bowman has a double-digit lead over Engel in New York. McGrath leads Booker in Kentucky with results expected next week New York Republican Chris Jacobs wins special election to replace Chris Collins MORE On Tuesday, he gathered a crowd of largely unmasked student supporters in Phoenix, …
Read More »More than 17 students test positive for COVID-19 after a trip to the beach
By Allen Kim and Elizabeth Joseph | CNN At least 17 Ohio high school students tested positive for coronavirus after a recent trip to Myrtle Beach, when they returned to a county that had previously reduced infection rates to zero. Robert Sproul, Deputy Commissioner of Health at the Belmont County …
Read More »Study Suggests Mutation May Make Coronavirus More Infectious
Researchers in Florida say they believe they have shown that the new coronavirus has mutated in a way that makes it easier to infect human cells. They say more research is needed to show whether the change has altered the course of the pandemic, but at least one researcher who …
Read More »Trump claims border wall ‘stopped Covid’ in Arizona, even as state breaks record for coronavirus cases
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump said during a visit to Arizona on Tuesday that his southern border wall “stopped Covid,” even as the state reported a new record for confirmed cases of the …
Read More »Online reselling appears to be pandemic-proof
Photo: Courtesy of Thredup. One of the most important stories of the Covid-19 pandemic is the devastation of retail, especially of companies that relied on physical sales, many of which have filed for bankruptcy or closed entirely due (at least in part ) to The pandemic. But even though discretionary …
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