Health experts urge a change in strategy to check virus’s spread
New restrictions in Sun Belt states have flattened new cases. But infectious-disease experts see warning signs in the South, the Midwest and East Coast cities that were hammered in the spring.
July marked the worst month on record for new infections in U.S.
Experts predict deaths will continue to trend upward in August, trailing spikes in infections by a few weeks.
On a call with SEC leaders, worried college football players pushed back on safety: ‘It’s not good enough’
In a private meeting, several football players raised concerns about virus precautions, only to be told that positive cases were a “given.”
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Analysis Congress is deeply unpopular again as stimulus gridlock has real-life consequences
Approval ratings for lawmakers have crashed downward.
A temporary drive-in movie theater replaced the annual July 4 fireworks at the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, Calif. (Getty Images)
People watch a movie from a gondola at a drive-in theater for boats in Venice. (AFP/Getty Images)
A poker dealer wears a shield as another worker sanitizes a casino table in Johannesburg, South Africa. (AFP/Getty Images)
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How tourist attractions around the world have adapted to the pandemic
Music venues, sports stadiums and other places of gathering by tourists and locals alike are adapting to pandemic-influenced lifestyles.
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DHS official whose office compiled ‘intelligence reports’ on journalists, protesters is removed
Brian Murphy’s removal from office follows revelations in The Post that his department compiled reports on two journalists in Portland, Ore., and collected electronic messages belonging to protesters there.
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The Past, Rediscovered Shirley Chisholm blazed the way for every Black woman Biden is considering for VP
Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress, and in 1972, she became the first Black woman to run for president.
