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Cook County health department investigating large wedding held at Hilton Chicago/Northbrook hotel on day state marked highest number of COVID-19 deaths

Cook County health officials are investigating a large, mostly maskless gathering held at the Hilton Chicago/Northbrook Hotel Wednesday night
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Minnesota reports 92 new COVID-19 deaths as new cases grow

1 month ago | By Star Tribune

Minnesota health officials reported 92 new COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, the second-highest one-day toll since the pandemic reached the state.
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US reports highest one-day COVID-19 death tally: Over 2,800

1 month ago | By ABC

The death count reported Wednesday was 2,804, surpassing the previous one-day high of 2,603 set on April 15,
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Kentucky reports highest daily number of COVID-19 deaths for second straight day

1 month ago | By WLKY

Kentucky saw its highest number of new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday.
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McConnell said Trump 'fed lies' to mob about Biden election

WASHINGTON - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell opened the Senate on Tuesday saying the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol was “fed lies” by the president and others... Read more ...

Eric Church, Jazmine Sullivan to sing national anthem at Super Bowl LV

NEW YORK - R&B star Jazmine Sullivan and country singer Eric Church will join forces to sing the national anthem at the next month's Super Bowl, where Grammy-winning singer... Read more ...

Mets fire GM after he sent explicit texts to female reporter

Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired Tuesday after sending graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago... Read more ...

Joe Exotic's legal team 'absolutely confident' he will receive presidential...

The legal team fighting for his release believes President Donald Trump will issue a pardon for the man known as “Joe Exotic.” Read more ...

Biden picks transgender woman as assistant health secretary

WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, leaving her poised to become the first... Read more ...

‘Zero tolerance': New York Mets GM Jared Porter FIRED as four-year-old ‘d*ck...

The New York Mets are in damage control mode after announcing they have fired their recently-appointed general manager Jared Porter amid reports that he sent a series of... Read more ...

Steve Cohen responds to ‘cancel culture' tweet after Mets' Jared Porter firing

Mets owner Steve Cohen didn't stop at his Twitter statement announcing the firing of GM Jared Porter for reportedly sending a stream of inappropriate texts to a female reporter... Read more ...

COVID-19 Q&A: What are the vaccine's possible side effects?

Dr. Beth Daly, of the state Bureau of Infectious Disease Control, and Dr. Benjamin Chan, the state epidemiologist, say people should expect to experience some symptoms, which... Read more ...

Census Bureau director to resign amid criticism over data

His term was supposed to finish at the end of 2021. Read more ...

Pennsylvania announces expansion of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is announcing an expansion of vaccine distribution and changes to the state's COVID-19 vaccine plan on Tuesday. Read more ...