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[CBS News] The unofficial start of summer looks a lot different in the middle of a pandemic — at least in Illinois. Across the border in Indiana is a different story. More than 2 million people visited the Indiana Dunes National Park in 2019. Judging by the size of the […]
[CNN] With restaurants closed or open with limited capacity due to the coronavirus pandemic, a certain subset of those establishments’ “patrons” is struggling. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that certain areas across the country are reporting “an increase in rodent activity,” as rats search for sources of […]
[Forbes, Getty Images] Last month, the Italian island of Sicily announced that it will pay a portion of travelers’ post-coronavirus trip costs by covering half of airline tickets plus one out of every three hotel nights. Now Japan is also looking for similarly creative ways to fill its currently empty ryokans, bullet trains […]
[CNN] Basketball Hall of Famer and Georgetown men’s basketball coach Patrick Ewing said Friday he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes Covid-19. Ewing, 57, tweeted, “This virus is serious and should not be taken lightly. I want to encourage everyone to stay safe and take care of yourselves and your […]
[Politico] The remarks from the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee came during an interview on “The Breakfast Club” radio show. Former Vice President Joe Biden told a popular black radio personality Thursday that he “ain’t black” if he was still weighing whether to support President Donald Trump in November’s general election […]
[The Motley Fool, Getty Images] Skeptics are questioning the biotech’s recent coronavirus vaccine-related announcements. What happened Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) fell nearly 9% on Thursday, continuing a downward trend that began soon after the biotechnology company’s recent stock sale. So what Moderna’s stock soared on Monday after it released positive data from its phase 1 […]
[CNBC] KEY POINTS The biggest shopping center in the country, The Mall of America, has missed two months of payments on its $1.4 billion mortgage. It’s a sign of just how much retail real estate owners are reeling during the coronavirus pandemic. “Next to hotel owners, retailers have been the […]
[FOX NEWS] Horace Grant isn’t the only former teammate of Michael Jordan who is unhappy with how he was portrayed in ESPN’s “The Last Dance.” You can add Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen to that list too. According to David Kaplan of ESPN 1000 in Chicago, Pippen, who won six NBA championships […]
[MarketWatch, Chicago Tribune photo] Ford Motor Co. F, +3.58% said Wednesday it had to temporarily close a plant making SUVs in the Chicago area because of two COVID-19 cases. The plant was closed for several hours on Tuesday, a day after the car maker resumed production and operations in the U.S., and has […]
[TIME] President Donald Trump said it’s “a badge of honor” that the U.S. has more than 1.5 million cases of coronavirus — the highest number of infections globally — saying the total is simply a reflection of a successful testing regime. “I view it as a badge of honor, really, […]