Hospitals in 25 States Face Staffing Shortages Amid Rising COVID Cases
A dozen hospital leaders have said that they are facing staff shortages in Texas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois.
'Teams Will Be Out in Force,' Says NYC Sheriff as Coronavirus Cases Surge
In addition to the checkpoints and quarantine mandates, travelers coming into New York City will be asked to submit a health form upon arrival.
Thanksgiving Scenes in TV Ads Anger NY Gov Andrew Cuomo Amid COVID Spikes
"Twenty people around a table, everybody drinking, passing turkey, laughing, kissing, hugging...Those commercials have nothing to do with what this Thanksgiving should be," Cuomo said Tuesday.
World's Largest Supplier of Latex Gloves Closes Factories Amid COVID Spread
Malaysia's Top Glove said, "We have temporarily stopped production in 16 of our facilities."
Nevada Certifies Election Results Naming Joe Biden Winner
President-elect Joe Biden's win in Nevada was officially certified by election officials on Tuesday.
Rubio Criticizes Biden's 'Ivy League' Cabinet Picks—as Did Some of Trump's
Rubio's comments come shortly after Biden announced several new choices for his Cabinet, many of whom did attend Ivy League schools.
Pennsylvania Becomes First State to Suspend Alcohol Sales Ahead of Holidays
Taking aim at COVID, the suspension applies to all bars and restaurants on the night before Thanksgiving, one of the biggest drinking nights of the year.
More Than 4 Million Americans Have Recovered From COVID
According to data from Johns Hopkins University, approximately 4,500,000 Americans have recovered after contracting COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus.
How to Check if Your Car Is Part of 6 Million GM Airbag Recall
"To date, these rupturing Takata inflators have resulted in the deaths of 18 people across the United States and hundreds of injuries," noted U.S. safety regulators regarding Monday's recall.
How Do the AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccines Differ?
AstraZeneca announced the results of its late-stage trials Monday, following similar announcements by Moderna and Pfizer.
U.S. Adds 1 Million New COVID Cases in Just Six Days
According to data from Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. has seen daily case counts surpassing 100,000 over the past two weeks.
Nearly 75 Percent of Americans Say They Plan to Stay Home This Thanksgiving
According to the poll, only 44 percent of respondents said they planned to stay home for Thanksgiving before this year. Twenty-three percent said they planned to travel overnight and 30 percent said they'd travel somewhere and back within the same day.
New GOP Florida House Speaker Blasted in Home State Newspaper Editorial
The editorial in the Orlando Sentinel began by saying: "Chris Sprowls' first speech as speaker of the Florida House Tuesday was a loooong one, covering subjects that ranged from patriotism to law and order to social media misbehavior."
GOP Senator Urges Trump to Begin Transition Process for Biden
"If there's any chance whatsoever that Joe Biden will be the next president, and it looked like he has a very good chance, the Trump administration should provide the Biden team with all transition materials," Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander said.
Tennessee Mayor Says No Mask Mandate 'At This Time'
In an interview with AL.com, Lincoln County Mayor Bill Newman said: "(The virus) is science and it's true and I do believe masking helps prevent the spread of it."
Dr. Fauci 'Stunned' That Some Americans Still Don't Believe COVID is Real
During an interview with the New York Times, Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, spoke about states that have mask mandates and how they have trouble enforcing residents to abide by them.
Trump Campaign Has 5 Remaining Election Lawsuits in Georgia, Pennsylvania
Following Joe Biden's projected victory in the 2020 presidential election, Trump and his campaign filed lawsuits in several states, most of which the president lost.
Lindsey Graham Fires Back at Progressives Calling for His Resignation
"You stay in your lane. I could understand why you want me out of the Senate 'cuz I'm going to bury your agenda," Senator Lindsey Graham said on Thursday in response to progressives calling for his resignation.
Georgia Secretary of State Says Politicians Should 'Grow Up'
"It's one thing to motivate people, I get that. But to spin people up and play with their emotions, it's emotional abuse and they ought to grow up and start acting with integrity," Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said.
61% of Americans say Trump's Transition Delay is National Security Threat
The poll, which was conducted by Monmouth University, found 61 percent of Americans saying that President Donald Trump delaying the transition process following Joe Biden's projected win in the 2020 presidential election is a threat to national security.
35 Percent of Hospitals in Eight States Face Staff Shortages Amid Epidemic
According to a new report, 22 percent of 1,109 hospitals across the U.S. reported this week that they are expecting shortages of staff.
Trump's Press Secretary Calls Thanksgiving COVID Guidelines 'Orwellian'
While appearing on Fox News' Fox & Friends on Wednesday, Kayleigh McEnany was asked what she thinks of the different suggestions and guidelines medical professionals have released in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus during Thanksgiving.
New York Sheriff Says He Won't Enforce Gov. Cuomo's COVID-19 Restrictions
While appearing on CNN Newsroom, Fulton County Sheriff Richard Giardino spoke about Cuomo's new holiday orders, which limits Thanksgiving gatherings to 10 people or less and how he will not enforce them.
What Biden's New Senior White House Staff Have Said About a Second Stimulus
Congressman Cedric Richmond, who will become a senior Biden adviser, said he wanted to pass a second stimulus "to make sure we're helping those people who have been affected by COVID-19."
Increasing Number of Americans Likely to Accept COVID-19 Vaccine
In a Gallup poll, 58 percent of Americans said they would accept an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine if it were available at no cost.
41% of Republicans Say QAnon Conspiracy Theories Are Good for Nation: Poll
Only 7 percent of Democrats say the same, according to the Pew Research Center survey, released Monday.
GOP Congresswoman-elect Marjorie Taylor Greene Holds AR-15 Giveaway
"In June, I issued a warning to Antifa terrorists: Stay the HELL out of NW Georgia. Now I'm giving away my famous AR-15," Marjorie Greene tweeted. "If Joe Biden steals this election, he'll try to ban it."
Seven States See Record Single-Day Increase in COVID Cases
The seven states that saw their largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases comes as the U.S. has continued to see surging case numbers.
Biden Team Opposes COVID Adviser's 'Four-to-Six' Week Lockdown Proposal
"If we did that, then we could lock down for four to six weeks," Dr. Michael Osterholm, who also serves as director of the Center of Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, added during the interview.
U.S. Favorability Declines in Russia and China After Biden's Projected Win
The Morning Consult poll found the U.S.' favorability rating decreased by three points among those polled in Russia and by one point in China.

