Category: News


US surpasses three million coronavirus cases


Over 131,000 deaths have been reported, and on Tuesday the US broke its record for most new cases reported in one day.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53342222

Coronavirus: WHO rethinking how Covid-19 spreads in air


The World Health Organization has acknowledged there is emerging evidence that the coronavirus can be spread by tiny particles suspended in the air.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-53329946

Liz Cheney, a key voice in House Republican leadership, increasingly breaks with Trump


Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, the third ranking Republican in the House, is publicly taking on President Donald Trump — and unlike with most of his other critics, the President seems wary to hit back.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/03/politics/liz-cheney-trump-reaction/index.html?iid=ob_lockedrail_topeditorial


When the President’s own medical advisers refuse to correct his misleading claim, the coronavirus trust gap grows


On Saturday night, President Donald Trump made the dangerously inaccurate claim that 99% of coronavirus cases are “totally harmless.” On Sunday morning, one of his top health experts failed to correct the assertion, a stunning breakdown of the government’s core duty to keep Americans safe and protect the public health.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/05/politics/trump-medical-advisers-fda-commissioner/index.html