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U.S. Surpasses China With Most Coronavirus Cases Worldwide

The U.S. has more confirmed cases of the coronavirus than any country in the world, surpassing China, where the pandemic began. According to a running tally kept by Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. had 82,404 confirmed cases

5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes West Texas Area

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake rattled West Texas on Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake epicenter was about 27 miles west of Mentone, Texas, and was located 3 miles below the surface. Residents of El

Entire New Jersey Nursing Home Presumed To Have COVID-19

Health officials in New Jersey presume all 94 residents at a nursing home have coronavirus, as the United States’ death toll surpassed 800 on Wednesday. All residents at St. Joseph’s Senior Home in Woodbridge, N.J. have not

White House And Senate Reach Historic $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Deal

Senate leaders and the White House reached an agreement on Wednesday on a massive $2 trillion stimulus package hoping to help businesses and workers negatively affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The agreement followed five days of

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Texas Rangers LF Willie Calhoun Cleared To Workout After Broken Jaw

Texas Rangers left fielder Willie Calhoun has been cleared to resume workouts during his recovery from a broken jaw. Calhoun tweeted Thursday that he was ready to start his daily workouts and baseball activities again. The Texas

Indianapolis 500 Postponed Until August

On Thursday, the Indianapolis 500 was postponed until August because of the coronavirus pandemic. For the first time since 1945 the race will not be held on Memorial Day; instead it will be held Aug. 23, three

Defensive Lineman Ndamukong Suh Returning To Tampa Bay Buccaneers On $8M, One-Year Deal

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are re-signing defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh to a one-year, $8 million contract with the team. The 33-year-old Suh, who joined the Bucs on a one-year deal last off-season, was a key part of

Minnesota Vikings Sign XFL Linebacker DeMarquis Gates

The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a contract with All-XFL linebacker DeMarquis Gates. Gates agreed to a one-year, $610,000 non-guaranteed contract. Gates had 32 total tackles, three tackles for a loss, three passes defensed, two sacks, an