Covid-19
Nursing home deaths soar past 2,700 in alarming surge
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 2,700 deaths nationwide have been linked to coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes ... Read more
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Local Sports
Limestone Sports HOF banquet on hold for now
By this time of year, the Limestone County Sports Hall of Fame board has made its selections for ... Read more
Covid-19
Spain, Italy demand help as U.S. official foresees up to 200K deaths
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak could kill 100,000 to 200,000 Americans, the U.S. government’s top infectious-disease ... Read more
Covid-19
Fed slashes rate to near zero, eases lending rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve took emergency action Sunday and slashed its benchmark interest rate by a ... Read more
Covid-19
Trump declares virus pandemic a national emergency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, ... Read more
State And Nation
Trump signs $8.3B bill to combat coronavirus outbreak in U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus ... Read more
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White House readying emergency coronavirus budget request
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is readying an urgent budget request to address the deadly coronavirus outbreak ... Read more
Cnhi Network
New coronavirus gets official medical name
The World Health Organization has given the new coronavirus an official name: Covid-19. Read more
State And Nation
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency
GENEVA (AP) — The deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo is now an international health emergency, the World Health ... Read more
State And Nation
China’s pig disease outbreak pushes up global pork prices
BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot ... Read more