"As elected officials of the federal government, every Member of this Committee – regardless of your political views or your feelings about the Trump Administration – should condemn violence against federal officers and destruction of federal property," Barr says. Preseason games have been canceled. The season is set to begin in September. And in New Jersey, health officials said they have seen multiple outbreaks arising from gatherings of young people.To stop those infections, states have cracked down on congregate settings -- like bars --- and pleaded with younger groups to heed guidelines including wearing masks and social distancing.In Columbus, Ohio, the city council approved legislation that would require bars and restaurants to close at 10 p.m. each night starting Tuesday. The hearing will provide Barr with a forum to offer his most detailed account to date for his actions in the criminal cases, which he has said were taken in the interests of justice and without political pressure.A Hampton Inn is shown Tuesday, July 21, 2020 in Phoenix. "In Kentucky, the governor also imposed new restrictions on restaurants, shut bars down for the next two weeks and recommended schools postpone in-person instruction until late August.Despite new restrictions, some local leaders have voiced their opposition to the mandates and others -- like sheriffs -- have said they won't be enforcing the rules.Nurse Carolyn Grausgruber gives volunteer Ithaca firefighter Wade Bardo, of Erin, N.Y., an injection as the world's biggest study of a possible COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., gets underway Monday, July 27, 2020, in Binghamton, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)(AP) — The biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine got underway Monday with the first of some 30,000 Americans rolling up their sleeves to receive shots created by the U.S. government as part of the all-out global race to stop the pandemic.The glimmer of hope came even as Google, in one of the gloomiest assessments of the coronavirus's staying power from a major employer, decreed that most of its 200,000 employees and contractors should work from home through next June — a decision that could influence other big companies.Final-stage testing of the vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., began with volunteers at numerous sites around the U.S. given either a real dose or a dummy without being told which. "I'm excited to be part of something like this. The video shows three men in plainclothes confronting him, then shoving him back and slamming him into an elevator wall.The records indicate the children were not accompanied by a parent but don't say more about the circumstances of their crossing the border. House Democrats passed a $3 trillion relief package a couple of months ago.In Europe, rising infections in Spain and other countries caused alarm only weeks after nations reopened their borders in hopes of reviving tourism. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)(CNN) — There will be no preseason games for the National Football League this year, according to an open letter published Monday by Commissioner Roger Goodell.The mandate comes as every aspect of sporting world has been affected by coronavirus.
There was a problem saving your notification. Senator Tom Cotton, Republican from Arkansas, has frequently used the term on the Senate floor, and on Monday evening, Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, the House minority leader, drew criticism for calling the disease “the Chinese coronavirus” in a tweet. "The testimony underscores the Justice Department's ongoing effort to differentiate between increasing violence in some cities and the death of Floyd, which civil rights prosecutors are investigating as a potential crime. "Senator, literally no one believes your excuses. It comes during a tumultuous stretch in which Barr has taken a series of actions cheered by President Donald Trump but condemned by Democrats and other critics.Barr makes reference in his prepared statement to that antagonistic relationship, saying that "many of the Democrats on this Committee have attempted to discredit me by conjuring up a narrative that I am simply the President's factotum who disposes of criminal cases according to his instructions. Earlier this year, the NFL had to hold its draft virtually to avoid the spread of the virus. You can start with an unqualified apology to Georgia's Jewish community.