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Nation Observes 9/11 Anniversary Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic
As the families of those lost 19 years ago came together once again to honor their loved ones at the September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center, the nation faced a harrowing and devastating crisis that has yet to abate.
Nineteen years ago, four passenger jets were hijacked by terrorists. Two slammed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and one crashed into a field in …
Coronavirus News: Sunday, September 6 – The World Crosses the 27 Million Mark, 66% of N.Y. Restaurants Could Fail
The worldwide number of reported virus cases crossed the 27 million mark on Sunday, and now is at 27.04 million, an increase of over 51,470 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths stands at over just show of 883,000, an increase of 5,814 deaths in the past 24 hours, based on data compiled by Worldometer, a service that aggregates and makes available world statistics.
There are now over …
Hilton Times Square to Close Permanently in October
The owner of the Hilton Times Square, which has been closed to guests since March, said it would close permanently in October, according to a document filed with state regulators this week.
The move comes amidst the significant downtown in tourism in New York City amidst the pandemic.
The hotel is located in the heart of the theater district.
The owner, Sunstone Hotel Investors, said in the filing that it was a “permanent …
Coronavirus News: Tuesday, September 1 – Spain and the Midwest Both Report Spikes, Cases in Russia Top 1 Million
The worldwide number of reported virus cases, which topped the 25 million mark on Saturday, now stands at 25.7 million, an increase of almost half a million cases in the past 72 hours. The number of deaths stands at over 856,255, and over 18 million people have recovered, based on data compiled by Worldometer, a service that aggregates and makes available world statistics.
The United States continues to lead the world …
Coronavirus News: Sunday, August 30 – California Surpasses 700,000 Cases, Colleges Fight Outbreaks
The worldwide number of virus cases, which topped the 25 million mark on Saturday, now stands at 25.28 million, an increase of almost 258,000 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths stands at over 848,462, and over 17.61 million people have recovered, based on data compiled by Worldometer, a service that aggregates and makes available world statistics.
The United States continues to lead the world in the number …
Coronavirus News: Friday, August 28 – India Sets Record for New Infections, Merkel Warns of Tough Winter
The worldwide number of virus cases currently stands at 24.69 million, an increase of over 273,000 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths stands at over 836,000, and over 17 million people have recovered, based on data compiled by Worldometer, a service that aggregates and makes available world statistics.
The United States continues to lead the world in the number of coronavirus cases reported, crossing the 6 million …
Coronavirus News: Wednesday, August 26 – 24 Million Cases, Fauci Warns Not to Rush Vaccines
The worldwide number of virus cases currently stands at 24.11 million, an increase of almost 250,000 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths stands at 825,000, and 16.65 people million have recovered, based on data compiled by Worldometer, a service that aggregates and makes available world statistics.
The United States continues to lead the world in the number of coronavirus cases reported, with almost 6 million as of …
