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Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said she will not take questions from the press at this year’s French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on players’ mental health. Players can be fined up to $20,000 for skipping a media conference at Grand Slams and Osaka said she …

Florida Department of Health in Brevard encourages parents to have their children  vaccinated As parents prepare to send their children back to school – whether it’s in the actual classroom or virtually – all eyes and ears are on COVID-19. While the pandemic has every parent’s attention, it’s crucial not to let it be the sole focus.  …

US Democrats have urged elected leaders and party delegates to skip the national convention in August as coronavirus cases surge, the New York Times reported, in what the paper says is “a sign of the ever-shrinking aspirations for their big campaign event in the face of the spreading virus”. In an email to congressional aides, …

A health worker administers a test to a motorist in Stamford, Connecticut, on March 20. John Moore/Getty Images As the US has lagged behind other advanced nations in testing for the coronavirus, former government officials and public health experts point to a series of policy and procedural decisions that they say hindered the nation’s response …

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is considering skipping its amateur draft this year and putting off the next international signing period as a way to preserve cash while games are affected by the new coronavirus, people familiar with the discussions told The Associated Press. Talks between management and the players’ association are ongoing …

It’s the latest example of how Republicans are extremely reluctant to criticize the leader of their party even in the face of a growing controversy with many outstanding questions. The tone was set by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, when he opened the chamber floor and blasted Democrats for what he said …

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) (9/18/2019) – Shoppers who want to avoid the checkout at Meijer have a new option to scan and bag their groceries as they shop. The Grand Rapids-based retail giant completed a 15-month initiative to set up Shop & Scan technology. Stores around Grand Rapids launched the program last year and it expands to …