[aggregation-styles] KGO-TV NAPA, Calif. -- While many people are finding different hobbies while forced to shelter in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. California has still not allowed amusement parks to reopen. That inspired one man to bring one of his favorite Disneyland roller coasters to his home. Sean LaRochelle...
With North Dakota Hospitals at 100% Capacity, Gov. Burgum Announces COVID-Positive Nurses Can Stay at Work
[aggregation-styles] Grand Forks Herald BISMARCK — North Dakota's hospitals have reached their limit, and the coming weeks could push them past their capabilities, Gov. Doug Burgum said at a news conference on Monday, Nov. 9. Due to a major shortage of health care staffing, the state's hospitals have a severe...
This Just In: WWI Carrier Pigeon’s Overdue Message Found in Field
[aggregation-styles] The New York Post This lost message probably would not have helped Germany win World War I, but it was one of the few that didn't reach its destination. Carrier pigeons boasted a 95% success rate of delivery across Europe during the First World War, according to the U.S....
‘Call off the Legal Dogs.’ Some GOP Donors Aren’t Keen To Help Trump With Election Lawsuits
[aggregation-styles] USA Today WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s campaign is aggressively seeking donations to pay for lawsuits and recounts in a handful of states where Democrat Joe Biden won, but some GOP donors are already moving on to other fights, such as a pair of runoff elections in Georgia that...
Headed to Bay Area for Thanksgiving? Keep Gatherings Small.
[aggregation-styles] San Francisco Chronicle Subscription With coronavirus cases swiftly rising, officials from the greater Bay Area are urging people to approach the holidays with extra caution. Keep in-person gatherings small, avoid traveling long distances, and gather outside, health officers from Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara,...
Accusing State Officials of ‘Partisan Hatred,’ Trump Camp Announces a New Suit Over PA. Vote Count
[aggregation-styles] Philadelphia Inquirer Subscription Trump campaign officials accused Pennsylvania’s top elections administrator of “partisan hatred” on Monday and claimed without evidence that Democratic leaders in the state had conspired to systematically tip the election in their favor. Announcing the filing of a new federal lawsuit in Harrisburg, White House spokesperson...
Eli Lilly Covid Antibody Drug Gets Emergency FDA Clearance
[aggregation-styles] Bloomberg Subscription Eli Lilly & Co.’s antibody therapy was granted an emergency-use authorization by U.S. drug regulators for treating Covid-19, widening access to a treatment that early data suggests is effective in keeping people infected with the coronavirus out of the hospital. The Food and Drug Administration authorized the...
Trump Fires Mark Esper as Defense Secretary
[aggregation-styles] The New York Times Subscription WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday fired Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper, the latest casualty in the president’s revolving door of top national security officials who fell on the wrong side of their boss. Mr. Trump announced the decision on Twitter, writing in an...
Will Eating Chili Peppers Lengthen Your Life?
[aggregation-styles] The Independent Subscription Do you eat chili peppers on a regular basis? A new study says you may be getting extra health benefits that will help lengthen your life. Chili pepper eaters may have a “significantly reduced risk of dying from cardiovascular disease or cancer," according to preliminary research...
What a Joe Biden Administration Will Mean for the Economy and Markets
[aggregation-styles] Market Watch After four days of counting, Joe Biden has been called the victor of the 2020 presidential election, according to the Associated Press. Though the final makeup of the Senate is unknown, a Joe Biden administration may lead to wide-ranging changes to public policy. Here’s what investors and...