Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, testifies before the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions to examine COVID-19, “focusing on the lessons learned to prepare for the next pandemic, “on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 23, 2020. …
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Johanna Ramirez works at her supermarket in Fort Lupton, Colorado, where she worries that not enough customers are taking precautions, such as wearing masks, to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), April 23, 2020. Keith Coffman | Reuters Colorado Governor Jared Polis joined a growing list of state …
Read More »The United States has “various” indications that Iran has alerted parts of air defense
The change in alertness means that Iranian surface-to-air missile batteries would be ready to fire at targets that are considered a threat. The official did not say how the US detected these indicators, but US satellites, spy planes and ships routinely operate in nearby airspace and international waters, where they …
Read More »CDC Ban US Cruises Until September, Citing Expanding Coronavirus Outbreaks
A man sails in his boat alongside cruise ships docked at Long Beach Harbor during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on April 11, 2020 in Long Beach, California. Apu Gomes | fake pictures The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday extended its ban on sailing in US waters until …
Read More »Trump and Fauci speak, but Trump’s attention stays elsewhere
The conversation went well, people familiar with her said, and Trump later said that he and Fauci were on the same team. Instead, months after a raging pandemic whose death toll in the US approaches 140,000, the news that Trump is finally speaking to the nation’s leading infectious disease expert …
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