The US oil industry’s version of Armageddon was on full display when the price for West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US benchmark for oil, collapsed and turned negative on April 20.
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May 20 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP code
Since the outbreak began, there have been 51,349 cases in the suburbs, a little more than half the state’s total, according to Illinois Department of Public Health.
Lori Loughlin, husband to serve prison time for college scam
Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case and serve two months in prison, according to court papers filed Thursday.
Constable: It’s her job to tell people they have COVID-19, which elicits tears and fears
Calling people to tell them the results of their COVID-19 tests can result in tears, fears and a heart-warming concern for others, says Elizabeth Thorn, a hotline operator for NorthShore University HealthSystem.
Constable: It’s her job to tell people they have COVID-19, which elicits tears and fears
Calling people to tell them the results of their COVID-19 tests can result in tears, fears and a heart-warming concern for others, says Elizabeth Thorn, a hotline operator for NorthShore University HealthSystem.
Cape Town is virus hot spot for South Africa and continent
Cape Town has become the center of the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa and one of Africa’s hot spots
Jazz competition for high school students goes virtual
The coronavirus pandemic has altered the annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival
Asia Today: Australia lets woman travel to see dying sister
A New Zealand woman has been reunited with her dying sister in Australia after gaining an exemption from pandemic travel restrictions on compassionate grounds
Suspect held in Arizona shopping area shooting; 3 injured
Three people were injured, one of them critically, in a shooting Wednesday near a popular shopping and entertainment district west of Phoenix, police said.
VIRUS DIARY: When you prefer it anyway, staying in isn’t bad
When you’re an introvert, a lockdown during a pandemic isn’t so bad