Biden has a 21% chance of dying in office |
Key facts about Joe Biden's health reported by WebMD, Oct. 28, 2020 |
The soon-to-be 78-year-old will be the oldest to ever take office as president of the United States.
Biden is 5 feet, 11 inches tall, weighs 178 pounds, and has a blood pressure of 128/84.
According to an academic paper released by the American Federation for Aging Research. Biden has a 21% chance of dying in...
Man breaks #1 rule of gun safety – positively identify your target – shoots pregnant wife dead |
Nov 5, 2020 |
Stuart, FL (AP) – A Florida man who thought he heard an intruder outside his bedroom door instead fatally shot his pregnant wife, authorities said.
The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at a home in Stuart, Sheriff William Snyder of Martin County told news outlets. The man told detectives he didn't realize his wife...
Virus-backed mail-in balloting propels Biden to apparent win as Georgia flips
Nov 5, 2020
Breitbart – President Donald Trump promised Thursday to level significant legal action to challenge elections in important swing states after watching his margin of victory whittled away by late-counted ballots for Vice President Joe Biden.
“We think there’s going to be a lot of litigation because we have so much evidence, so much proof, it’s going to end up perhaps at...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to side with a Catholic social services agency in a dispute with Philadelphia over the agency's refusal to work with same-sex couples as foster parents.
The case is a big test of religious rights on a more conservative court.
Catholic Social Services, which is affiliated with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, says its religious views keep it from certifying same-sex couples as foster parents.
And it says...
Election result may tip Trump's treatment of Fauci |
Fauci expects limited capacity for sporting events deep into 2021 |
Can President Trump fire Dr. Fauci?
2020 election results may influence Trump's treatment of Dr. Fauci
Nov. 4, 2020
By Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, infectious diseases physician and NBC News/MSNBC medical contributor
NBC News – On Sunday, goaded by his supporters and chants of "Fire Fauci," President Donald Trump indicated that he would try to sack Dr. Anthony...
GOP state legislature candidate in North Dakota who died of Covid wins election |
Nov 4, 2020 |
Politico – A Republican in North Dakota has won a seat in the state legislature — nearly a month after he died of complications from Covid-19.
David Andahl was 55 when he died on Oct. 5, after winning a heated primary with an incumbent committee chairman. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) had endorsed the Bismarck rancher, saying, “we need more...
‘His Lies Are Killing My Neighbors’: Swing-State Doctors Target Trump |
Danielle Renwick, The Guardian |
Nov 2, 2020 |
Kaiser Health News – Dr. Chris Kapsner intubated his first COVID-19 patient — a 47-year-old man who arrived short of breath at an emergency room in Minnesota’s Twin Cities — back in April.
Now, seven months later, Kapsner, who lives across the border in Wisconsin, is weary and exhausted from the steady stream of patients arriving with a...
Nov 3, 2020 |
NEW YORK (AP) – Prosecutors and defense lawyers are clashing days before a deadline for evidence to be turned over in the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein's one-time girlfriend on charges that she recruited girls for him to sexually abuse.
The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell is not scheduled to start until July, but prosecutors must turn over evidence to her lawyers by Monday.
Maxwell has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging that she recruited...
Why Trump is likely to win re-election |
OPINION |
Excerpt from "10 reasons why Trump is likely to win re-election" by Global Risk Insights , Nov 2, 2020
There is much speculation and concern about Biden’s health and whether or not it is failing.
Regardless, his age alone has been described as possibly weakening his chances of winning this election. Voters may consider a combination of his age and rumored declining health to be an important...
Oct 31, 2020
New York Daily News – Travelers arriving in New York from non-neighboring states will have to quarantine and undergo mandatory coronavirus testing as cases spike across the country, Gov. Cuomo announced Saturday.
The governor said New York will require inbound travelers to show a negative COVID-19 test from three days or less before they arrive or be subject to a 14-day self quarantine.
With a negative test, they would still be expected to quarantine...
Oct 31, 2020
CNN – For three years Corey Capps had been dreaming of catching the massive beast in the river behind his home in Blountstown, Florida.
Now he can say he's done it.
Capps told CNN he and his wife were taking a boat ride on the Apalachicola River when they spotted the alligator laying up on the bank.
He called his friend Rodney Smith, who had state-issued gator tags that allowed them to legally go after...
Nov 2, 2020
Opa-Locka, Florida (CNN) – President Donald Trump suggested to a Florida crowd he may fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading expert on infectious diseases, after the election.
Speaking after midnight following a full day of campaigning, the President was complaining about the news media coverage of Covid-19 when the crowd broke out into a "Fire Fauci" chant.
"Don't tell anybody but let me wait until a little bit after the election," Trump said...