North Korea said Thursday that, faced with the “hostile policy” of the United States, it had no choice but to counter “nuclear with nuclear,” an announcement that came on the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War. “To eliminate the nuclear threats from the US, the DPRK government …
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Kane County is one of eight counties in Illinois that shows warning signs of an increased risk of COVID-19. That’s according to new Illinois Department of Public Health risk metrics published on its statistics website COVID-19, dph.illinois.gov/countymetrics. The new tracking site went live on Friday, the same day that Illinois …
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Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Giménez plans to issue an emergency order to close the county’s beaches over the weekend of July 4. The planned closings for July 3-7 come after Florida has seen a surge in coronavirus infections. Nearly 9,000 new cases were reported Thursday in the state, the highest number …
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At least one person was shot when the shots erupted on Friday at a coffee machine in Springfield, Illinois, where employees were evacuated, according to reports. The shooting was reported in the Bunn-O-Matic warehouse just after noon EST, WAND-TV reported, citing the Sangamon County Sheriff. Information about the person who …
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A federal judge ordered the release of the children from ICE detention centers, saying “there is no more time for half the measures,” after 2,500 immigrants tested positive for coronavirus and an increase in infections in the United States. Judge Dolly M. Gee of the United States District Court for …
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