On Feb. 14, 2018, Sari Kaufman was a 15 year old high school student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, when a gunman opened fire and killed 17 people, a majority of…
Explaining why coronavirus death toll predictions are improving
April 11, 2020, 1:07 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation's political leaders have leaned on grim death toll predictions to guide…
Harvey Weinstein charged with another sex assault count
Weinstein was charged Friday. April 11, 2020, 2:35 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Harvey Weinstein was charged Friday with a new felony sexual assault count by…
African Americans in Chicago face double scourge: Coronavirus…
The Illinois stay-at-home order, mandating that residents shelter in place amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, has virtually shut down the city of Chicago, but according to the city's police department, gun violence is still on…
Severe weather outbreak forecasted through Monday with potential…
Strong tornadoes are forecasted for the South on Sunday. April 11, 2020, 12:02 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Severe weather will be possible across much of…
Sharks fighting against minnows: Big and small businesses…
When Brandon Lindley applied for a low-interest, forgivable loan through the federal government's Paycheck Protection Program, he was hoping to borrow enough money to be able to pay the handful of workers split across his…
Questions remain over whether COVID-19 recovery will guarantee…
It has been only 101 days since a cluster of cases of pneumonia in Wuhan, China, were reported to the World Health Organization, and already our understanding of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic seems extraordinary. But…
New export restrictions to block medical masks, gloves…
Customs agents will hold shipments pending further instruction from FEMA. April 10, 2020, 10:18 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The U.S. will begin preventing shipments of…
Google and Apple team up for contact tracing…
The app should hit Android and iOS stores in May. April 10, 2020, 10:22 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Apple and Google announced a rare collaboration…