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Monday 28 September 2020
Homeowners and businesses have begun cleaning up following the storm.
Meanwhile, the Utah Jazz beat the Denver Nuggets to tie their series at one game apiece.
A number of high-profile Twitter accounts were hacked including those of Kanye West, Bill Gates, and Barack Obama.
Isaias weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Saturday afternoon
Some 20 evacuation centres were on standby that could be set up with Covid-19 safety measures.
The basketball season is set to get going again tomorrow.
Trump had already moved the convention’s public events out of North Carolina because of virus concerns.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
The new deaths raised the state’s seven-day average to 81 per day – more than double the figure of two weeks ago.
Cases of the disease have been stable in Ireland – but there have been alarming increases in parts of the US.
The US yesterday recorded a new daily high of 66,528 cases.
The US posted another daily record for coronavirus cases, as Disney Florida opened up.
Over 11,000 cases were recorded today in Florida, alone.
The move came as the state’s daily coronavirus cases record was smashed again.
Under the NBA’s proposals, the league would resume on 31 July.
Baker also faces four counts of aggravated assault related to an alleged incident at a party.
Witnesses told police the two allegedly took thousands of dollars in cash, expensive watches and other valuables.
UFC 249 takes place in Florida on Saturday night.
Four people have died on board the MS Zaandam which was refused entry by a number of South American countries.
Shane Lowry was also in action in Florida.
The Falcon 9 rocket blasted off as normal before the Dragon crew capsule catapulted off the top 12 miles above the Atlantic.
Stewart was reportedly attempting to enter a private event with his 39-year-old son
The US has sought the assistance of Saudi officials as they try to gather information about the gunman.
The incident took place earlier today.
The dog was trapped and clambering around in the car by locals in Port St Lucie.
Critics said holding the event at Doral would violate both the foreign and domestic emoluments clauses.
The announcement sparked immediate accusations of corruption from the opposition Democrats.
The grandmother of one of the children said the child was arrested after she threw a temper tantrum and kicked somebody.
William Moldt went missing in 1997 at the age of 40.
Zhang Yujing (33) was arrested on 30 March at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach.
The hurricane is one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Bahamas.
Prime Minister Hubert Minis has warned residents of the Bahamas they could face serious harm if they do not evacuate.
The storm has winds near 220 kilometers per hour, according to the NHC.
“The threat has already passed,” Puerto Rico’s new governor, Wanda Vazquez, told a news conference.
Gary Ray Bowles was captured in 1994.
A vacant pizza restaurant was destroyed.
The US President warned against the rise of his rival Democrat party.
‘It sort of swerved and then it came to a complete crash stop’ a passenger said.
A Florida judge approved plans to build a new stadium in Fort Lauderdale.
The aim of the measure is to prevent school shootings but opponents say it’s a dangerous move.
Swede Jack Hermansson secured the biggest victory of his career by beating Ronaldo Souza in Florida.
ANY SIGNIFICANT LEVEL of flu in the community could lead to the Covid-19 test and trace system being overwhelmed as people present with similar symptoms, health experts say.
Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry told TheJournal.ie that because flu and Covid-19 both seriously impact on vulnerable and older groups, health officials want to “avoid a twin attack on the same populations” in Ireland.
He said the focus will also be on keeping down the level of flu among those who will not be seriously ill with it, but who may pass it on to those vulnerable groups.
This is why the flu vaccine without charge has been extended to a number of other groups this year, including to children aged two to 12. Previously this applied only to those over the age of 70.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan to get the flu vaccine this upcoming winter?
Poll Results:
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