The St. Louis lawyer who went viral after wielding a rifle to drive protesters away as they marched through his neighborhood, said he feared the crowd would kill him and his wife and burn down his mansion as the “Bastille storm. “ Mark McCloskey told KDSK, a local NBC affiliate, …
Read More »Monday coronavirus updates: Champaign County: 9 new cases, 1.2% seven-day positivity rate; State reports the fewest deaths in a day since March 30 | Coronavirus
A look at the number of state hospital beds in use by patients with COVID-19 (in red), patients without COVID (purple), and the rate of bed availability across the pandemic as more were installed (blue). Jerry Nowicki / Capitol News Illinois The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Champaign …
Read More »16-year-old boy killed in shooting in Seattle’s CHOP area
The person killed during a shooting in the Seattle Capitol organized protest area Monday morning was a 16-year-old boy, police said. Witnesses said they had seen a white Jeep Cherokee SUV near one of the makeshift barriers around the protest area just before the shooting erupted around 3 a.m., according …
Read More »Hawks approved turning State Arena Arena into a large voting station for the upcoming elections
The Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections approved an Atlanta Hawks plan to transform State Farm Arena into a mass voting center for Georgia’s second-round primary election on August 11, as well as early voting for the election. general scheduled for November 3. The idea came up over the …
Read More »Mets hopeful Yoenis Cespedes can contribute as DH, says GM GM Brodie Van Wagenen
2:12 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Near Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. NEW YORK – In the first three years of his contract with the New York Mets, outfielder Yoenis Cespedes played only in 119 games, and only 38 since 2017, but the team remains optimistic …
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