Spencer Neale

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DC visitors from hot spots will be required to quarantine for 14 days

Spencer Neale · July 24, 2020 8:07 pm

FILE - This Jan. 3, 2019 file photo shows Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., during a swearing-in ceremony of Congressional Black Caucus members of the 116th Congress in Washington.

John Lewis will lie in state at US Capitol early next week

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 11:54 pm

Trump plans to throw first pitch at Yankee Stadium next month

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 11:04 pm

Rosie O'Donnell took to Twitter saying she was willing to give both Sens. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, $2 million each if they changed their vote from a "yea" to a "nay" on the GOP tax bill. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Rosie O’Donnell accuses Trump of being ‘the leading cause of death in the United States’

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 8:58 pm

FILE - In this April 5, 2017, file photo, Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya, whose grandfather co-founded energy drink company Red Bull, walks to get in a car as he leaves a house in London. With the clock about to run out on a hit-and-run charge, the whereabouts of an heir to the Red Bull energy-drink empire accused of killing a Bangkok police officer five years ago are unknown. The fugitive, whose family is worth billions, has apparently found a way to disappear.

Thai authorities drop hit-and-run case against Red Bull heir

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 7:36 pm

Sergeant Geoff Maher assists with traffic control at the Albany Covid-19 drive-through test site in support of the New York National Guardâs coronavirus outbreak response.

New Jersey teenagers linked to house party catch coronavirus

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 6:56 pm

FILE - This June 12, 2011 file photo shows former boxer Mike Tyson at the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y. Tyson announced Monday, June 18, 2012 that he will team up with director Spike Lee to bring his one-man show "Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth" to the Longacre Theatre in New York for six nights only, from July 31 to Aug. 5. The show, a raw confessional on the highs and lows of the life of the retired heavyweight and tabloid target, made its debut in April at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It will mark Lee's debut as a Broadway director.

Mike Tyson set to reenter ring with exhibition fight versus Roy Jones Jr.

Spencer Neale · July 23, 2020 5:38 pm

An Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist holds a chalk measuring cup from early Roman period at an excavation site beneath the Western Wall, in Jerusalem's Old City, Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Israeli archaeologists excavating in Jerusalem exhibited a recently uncovered, unusual series of 2,000-year-old chambers carved out of the bedrock beneath the Western Wall plaza on Tuesday. The excavations are uncovering new sections of a sprawling network of ancient subterranean passageways running alongside a contested Jerusalem holy site known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary.

Archaeologists in Mexico find evidence of human presence from 33K years ago

Spencer Neale · July 22, 2020 9:16 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Cases of coronavirus spike in Australia as residents sidestep quarantine measures

Spencer Neale · July 22, 2020 9:00 pm

'Empty seats protest': South African restaurants challenge lockdown restrictions

Spencer Neale · July 22, 2020 6:03 pm

In this photo taken May 14, 2009 and provided by the University of Washington, is the deployment of a hydrophone in Icy Bay, Alaska. Glaciologist Erin Pettit began a research project to find out what calving glacier ice sounded like to a humpback whale. The sound of the ice in the water turned out to be more interesting. Acoustic research in Alaskaâs Icy Bay and other glacier ice-filled waters found that the fizz created by the release of air bubbles under high pressure makes fjords with glacier icebergs the noisiest places in the ocean.

‘No reports of any damage’ after powerful earthquake rattles Alaska isles

Spencer Neale · July 22, 2020 4:14 pm

Uzbeks pray in a central mosque in Andijan, Uzbekistan Friday, May 20, 2005. Uzbek authorities shrugged off the U.N. chief's call for an international probe into a government crackdown on protesters that witnesses say killed hundreds, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said, as the country's Muslim faithful prayed Friday for an end to bloodshed.

‘We will compensate you’: Uzbekistan pitches $3K reward for tourists infected by coronavirus

Spencer Neale · July 22, 2020 3:13 pm