Los Angeles County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer was caught on audiotape saying the country’s largest county would not reopen its schools until “after the election.”
— FOX News: Morgan Phillips
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Emergency medical technicians and paramedics who were present when a Detroit-area woman was determined to be dead, only to be declared alive later at a funeral home, are suing to stop their licenses from being suspended.
— FOX News
Fifty-seven people were charged with trying to steal more than $175 million from the Paycheck Protection Program, law enforcement officials said.
— NYT: Katie Benner
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., accused Democrats Thursday of choosing to “play games” with coronavirus relief after a Republican measure failed to clear a procedural hurdle in the Senate, effectively killing the legislation that GOP leadership touted as a vital economic lifeline.
— FOX News: Yael Halon
This ambitious angler hopes to reel in a new world record for a good cause.
— FOX News: Janine Puhak
A participant in the company’s late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial reportedly developed severe neurological symptoms. Now experts must assess whether the vaccine was responsible.
— NYT: Katherine J. Wu
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo, sent a scathing letter to Disney demanding answers for its decision to film parts of “Mulan” in China’s controversial Xinjiang province.
— FOX News: Tyler McCarthy
Bruce Springsteen fans can rejoice as the rocker has announced a new studio album with the E Street Band.
— FOX News: Melissa Roberto
Wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington State have killed seven people, with growing fears more have died in towns destroyed throughout the West.
— NYT: Melissa Roberto
Jane Fraser, Citigroup’s president, will replace Chief Executive Michael Corbat in February as he retires.
— NYT: Michael J. de la Merced and Emily Flitter