The Marburg virus is the newest health scare on the global stage, with health officials in the U.S. and other countries warning doctors to look out for the deadly disease that is circulating in two African countries. … [Read more...] about Twin Marburg virus outbreaks in Africa have global community on guard against further spread
Archives for April 2023
White House mum on reports Biden will announce 2024 bid Tuesday
The White House on Friday declined to comment on reports that President Biden will announce his reelection campaign next week. … [Read more...] about White House mum on reports Biden will announce 2024 bid Tuesday
Admiral Yvette Davids first woman nominated to lead Naval Academy
Rear Admiral Yvette Davids has been nominated for a promotion to three-star admiral and an appointment as the next superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy. If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, it will be the first time a woman has led the service academy in its 177-year history. … [Read more...] about Admiral Yvette Davids first woman nominated to lead Naval Academy
Commanders’ Shaka Toney suspended at least 1 year for gambling violation
The NFL announced suspensions for several NFL players Friday for gambling violations. Washington Commanders defensive end Shaka Toney was among those suspended. Toney, 25, is entering his third season out of Penn State. He was one of three players suspended indefinitely — at least one year — for betting on games during the 2022 NFL season. Toney can apply for reinstatement … [Read more...] about Commanders’ Shaka Toney suspended at least 1 year for gambling violation
Commanders’ NFL draft guide: From first-round needs to late-round value
Washington has eight picks, including No. 16. Will it go with a cornerback in the first round? An offensive lineman? A different position entirely? … [Read more...] about Commanders’ NFL draft guide: From first-round needs to late-round value