The Texas Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from the Texas Republican Party that would have allowed the group to host a face-to-face, mask-free convention in Houston, hit by the coronavirus, this week. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, a Democrat, had ordered the event be canceled due to concerns about the coronavirus …
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Florida Coronavirus Cases Rise Again, Houston Considers New Block The dispute comes as new Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Sun Belt states, with Florida reporting a record 15,299 cases on Sunday and the city of Texas in Houston weighing a return to closure. The Florida peak marked the highest …
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The daughter of comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley, 19, was shot in an anger incident on the Texas highway and underwent surgery Monday. Smiley, 51, stifled tears when she revealed on her Birmingham, Alabama morning radio show that her youngest daughter, Aaryn, was hit on her way to a …
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City mayors used the Covid-19 pandemic in danger of losing control The mayors of the main cities of the affected states also spoke in yesterday’s Sunday policy programs, who warned that the pandemic was in danger of spiraling out of control. Sylvester Turner of Houston, Texas said Face the nation …
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Intensive care units in Austin could be flooded, said the city’s mayor. The San Antonio area has seen a 55% increase in the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. More than 200,000 people have tested positive for the new coronavirus in Florida. Texas officials warned Sunday that the surge in …
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