The latest:President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday evening he would seek a new host state for the RNC after North Carolina's governor called for a scaled-down convention meant to limit the spread of the coronavirus.There have been more than 1.8 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.The U.S.…
(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Dam levels report shows the national water storage has again declined, dropping to 70.1% from 70.3% last week.This is a sizeable decline compared to the same period last year when the country's water average was at 72%.The Eastern Cape will be a source of major concern this winter, says the water and…
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (PHOTO: Gallo Images) The national state of disaster lapses on 14 June after having been in place for three months.The High Court judgment has given Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma 14 days to amend lockdown regulations, but this deadline takes place after the national state of disaster ends.If the national state of disaster is not extended, the lockdown regulations…
Video above: How the US is faring in the COVID-19 pandemic as protests continue to rage in the countryVideo may contain images that are offensive. Viewer discretion is advised.The latest:There have been more than 1.8 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.The U.S. death toll has surpassed 105,000…
The latest: There have been more than 1.7 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.The U.S. death toll has surpassed 104,000 people, according to Hopkins.President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pull out of the World Health Organization after criticizing the group's response to the coronavirus pandemic…
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that