Tag: Health

Beltway Confidential

Roll back the stone: It’s time to let people back into church

Timothy P. Carney · April 13, 2020 7:58 pm

‘Badass bandito bandana’: Matthew McConaughey releases cowboy-themed video on how to make homemade masks

Anthony Leonardi · April 13, 2020 5:36 pm

FILE- In this Nov. 7, 2018, file photo, Michigan Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer hosts a post-election news conference in Detroit. Whitmerâs decisive victory was powered not just by places Democrats typically carry in a successful statewide campaign, strongholds like Detroit and suburban bellwethers such as Oakland and Macomb counties.

Online petition to recall Michigan governor receives more than 150,000 signatures

Dominick Mastrangelo · April 13, 2020 4:08 pm

Sailors man the rails as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is manuvered into it's berth at the Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk, Va., Thursday May 29, 2003. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier returned from a five month deployment during which it took part in the war in Iraq.

National Security

Sailor on USS Theodore Roosevelt dies from coronavirus-related complications

Anthony Leonardi · April 13, 2020 1:43 pm

Surgeon General Jerome Adams shows his inhaler as he speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Friday, April 10, 2020, in Washington. President Donald Trump listens at left.

Surgeon general tells Americans to 'avoid alcohol' during coronavirus pandemic

John Gage · April 10, 2020 6:52 pm

Former NFL player who recovered from the coronavirus says hydroxychloroquine 'worked great' as treatment

Spencer Neale · April 10, 2020 6:50 pm

Majority of Americans have started wearing face masks in public: Poll

Madison Dibble · April 10, 2020 2:59 pm

VIDEO: Researchers use 3D model to demonstrate how coronavirus spreads through air

Anthony Leonardi · April 9, 2020 7:15 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.

South Korean CDC warns coronavirus may be ‘reactivating’ after 51 cured patients test positive

Spencer Neale · April 9, 2020 5:36 pm

"He has to know he's losing," said Bill O'Reilly about President Obama's campaign against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Bill O’Reilly: Many people dying from coronavirus were ‘on their last legs anyway’

Anthony Leonardi · April 9, 2020 3:44 pm

The habits of overweight and obese Americans present such a complex problem that experts are starting to warn against placing much confidence in any one solution. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Coronavirus kills more young Americans because we’re fat

Tiana Lowe Doescher · April 9, 2020 2:50 pm

In this photo released by Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman addresses the Future Investment Initiative conference, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. The Crown Prince addressed the summit on Wednesday, his first such comments since the killing earlier this month of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.

Mohammed bin Salman in isolation as up to 150 Saudi royals believed to have coronavirus

Spencer Neale · April 9, 2020 2:29 pm