Biden tells families affected by Florida condo collapse … President Joe Biden drew on his own experiences with grief and loss to comfort families affected by the Florida condo collapse, telling them to “never give up hope” even as the search for survivors paused early Thursday, a week after the building came down.
FDA to consider rescinding cancer drug approvals Each year the U.S. approves dozens of new uses for cancer drugs based on early signs that they can shrink or slow the spread of tumors.
Ex-Pence adviser says Trump bungled virus; she’s … A former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence who also served on the White House coronavirus task force says President Donald Trump once suggested that COVID-19 might be a good thing because it would stop him from having to shake hands with “disgusting people.”
Pandemic silver-lining: Why more parents are looking … “More families may choose family child care homes to care for their young children or even their school-aged children rather than returning to maybe group-based care,” said Cathy McHorse, the vice president of Success by 6 at the United Way for Greater Austin. “It feels … maybe a little safer at this time because they’re smaller groups.”
Can hand sanitizer combust from heat? Fact-checkers … OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (WFLA) – A Wisconsin fire department is warning people about the dangers of leaving hand sanitizer in their vehicles on a hot day. In a Facebook post showing a burned car door, the Western Lakes Fire District explained the dangers associated with hand sanitizer. “By its nature, most hand sanitizer is alcohol-based and therefore flammable. Keeping […]
Photos capture scene of shooting at King Soopers … Authorities in Boulder responded to a shooting at a King Soopers store on Monday. Photos from the scene show police, emergency vehicles, and people being led from inside the store.
Lawsuit filed against the state of Tennessee over … A joint lawsuit was filed between ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and the Center for Reproductive Rights against the State of Tennessee after lawmakers passed legislation overnight that effectively bans abortion in the state of Tennessee.
As Shatner heads toward the stars, visions of space … “Risk is our business,” James T. Kirk once said. “That’s what this starship is all about. That’s why we’re aboard her.” More than a half-century later, the performer who breathed life into the fabled Enterprise captain is, at age 90, making that kind of risk his own business and heading toward the stars under dramatically different circumstances than his […]
Instead of ankle monitors, new app helps track asylum-seekers … Inside the Humanitarian Respite Center in the South Texas border town of McAllen, dozens of recently arrived migrants on Friday morning fished through donated shoes and clothing sprawled upon several cots and mats, looking for clean and dry items to wear. These latest arrivals add to the influx of migrants in South Texas. Their journeys came during a week of heavy rains and flooding in the Rio Grande Valley where there has been a decrease in families released by DHS officials, Sister Norma Pimentel…
Sunday update: What we know about President Trump’s … President Donald Trump went through a “very concerning” period Friday and faces a “critical” next two days in his fight against COVID-19.
Packers hoping homefield is to their advantage this … The Green Bay Packers are the only NFL team that didn’t lose at home this season. They’re the NFC’s top seed again.