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Broadcasting Icon Hugh Downs Dies At Age 99

Iconic broadcaster Hugh Downs died peacefully in his Scottsdale home at the age of 99 Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the family. His family said his death was not related to coronavirus. Downs’s career spanned more...Read More

Former Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Hospitalized With Covid-19 After President Trump’s Tulsa Rally

Herman Cain, a 2012 GOP presidential candidate, is being treated for the coronavirus at an Atlanta-area hospital, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. Cain was hospitalized less than two weeks after attending President Donald...Read More

Seattle Police Clear “Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone” After Executive Order By Mayor

Police in Seattle were ordered to clear out the city’s ‘autonomous zone’ and arrested over 30 protesters following an executive order from Mayor Jenny Durkan. The “occupied” zone, which has been dubbed the Capitol Hill Organized Protest area, was...Read More

Fox News Anchor Ed Henry Fired After Investigation Into Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Fox News has fired national correspondent Ed Henry after the network was made aware of sexual harassment allegations. Sandra Smith, Henry’s co-anchor on the weekday current affairs program “America’s Newsroom,” addressed the issue on air, reading from...Read More

Mom Of Idaho Kids Found Dead Is Now Facing New Charges

New charges have been filed against an Idaho woman after the remains of two of her children were found months after they disappeared. Lori Vallow was charged with two felony counts of conspiracy to destroy, alter or...Read More

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MLB Players Held Secret Training Camp In Florida Amid Shutdown

A group of over 30 Major League Baseball players organized an informal training camp in Florida during the coronavirus pandemic. The players formed a “secret baseball group” that was playing games at Palm Beach Gardens High School....Read More

Nine More NBA Players Test Positive For COVID-19 A Week Before Season Restart

Nine more NBA players have tested positive for COVID-19, less than a week before teams are set to travel to Florida to resume the 2020 season. The National Basketball Association said in a statement on Thursday that...Read More

Cardinals Will Replace Yankees For “Field Of Dreams” Game In Iowa This Summer

A Major League Baseball game is still scheduled at the Field of Dreams movie site this summer; but the New York Yankees won’t be traveling to Iowa to compete. Instead, the St. Louis Cardinals are expected to...Read More

NFL Cuts Two Weeks Of Preseason Games Due To Coronavirus Preparation

The NFL announced on Wednesday that they have decided to cancel two weeks of preseason games. The first and fourth weeks of the exhibition slate will be eliminated. Schedules will be reconfigured so that each team has...Read More

NBA Commissioner Says They Will “Stop Season” If Coronavirus Spreads

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday that spread of the coronavirus would prompt the NBA to stop the 2019-20 season. Silver said the league is “reasonably confident” about its plan to restart the season in Orlando...Read More