The doctor will see you now…in your living room
Doctors used to make house calls as a normal part of their practice. That’s starting to become more common again. Many Americans are being…
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Coronavirus is testing the power of unionized newsrooms
Since joining at The Arizona Republic in 2008, reporter Rebekah Sanders has seen many rounds of layoffs, buyouts and furloughs at the Gannett-owned…
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Coronavirus is testing the power of unionized newsrooms
Since joining at The Arizona Republic in 2008, reporter Rebekah Sanders has seen many rounds of layoffs, buyouts and furloughs at the Gannett-owned…
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Woman sends lunch to workers instead of getting birthday gifts
Click here for updates on this story Winston-Salem (WXII) — A woman’s birthday wish provided lunch to more than…
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Trump confronts reality: You can’t spin a germ
In an odd way, it’s President Donald Trump who seems the most taken aback by recent developments in the coronavirus crisis. How confusing it…
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Pelosi: Trump and McConnell ‘should not try to hide behind’ impeachment excuse over coronavirus response
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell “should not try to hide…
Continue Reading Radio station adds Christmas tunes to playlist in effort to ‘uplift’ listeners
Click here for updates on this story Louisville (WLKY) — Louisville’s adult contemporary station 106.9 (WVEZ) made an…
Continue Reading Community steps up to help feed beloved pig whose food supply stopped when schools closed
Click here for updates on this story Bedford (WMUR) — A beloved family pet in Bedford is seeing the love from his…
Continue Reading Car sales are plunging in the US because of coronavirus
US car sales fell sharply in March, the latest blow to the nation’s economy from the coronavirus outbreak. Fiat Chrysler announced Wednesday…
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Puede que Asia haya tenido razón sobre el coronavirus y las mascarillas, y el resto del mundo se está convenciendo de ello
Hong Kong (CNN) — En las próximas semanas, si aún no lo ha hecho, es probable que tu gobierno comience a recomendarte que uses una mascarilla…
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The timetable for a coronavirus vaccine is 18 months. Experts say that’s risky
Eighteen months might sound like a long time, but in vaccine years, it’s a blink. That’s the long end of the Trump administration’s…
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The timetable for a coronavirus vaccine is 18 months. Experts say that’s risky
Eighteen months might sound like a long time, but in vaccine years, it’s a blink. That’s the long end of the Trump administration’s…
Continue Reading Las prisiones federales en EE.UU. confinarán a los reclusos en sus celdas durante 2 semanas debido al coronavirus
Washington (CNN) – El sistema penitenciario federal de EE.UU. pasará a un estado de confinamiento elevado a medida que combate la propagación del…
Continue Reading Parishioners, friends mourn well-known, well-loved priest
Click here for updates on this story Scranton (WNEP) — There’s mourning in parts of northeastern and central…
Continue Reading Las pruebas de laboratorio en Islandia sugieren que el 50% de los casos de coronavirus son asintomáticos
(CNN) — Hay mucho de Islandia que otros paÃses podrÃan envidiar: su espectacular entorno natural, su lugar entre los paÃses más felices del…
Continue Reading Federal appeals court won’t lift block on Florida law making it harder for ex-felons to vote
A federal appeals court in Florida has declined to review a decision it made in February blocking a state law requiring former felons to pay back all…
Continue Reading La PolicÃa en Estados Unidos realiza arrestos y aplica multas a quienes violan las órdenes de distanciamiento social
(CNN) — En todo Estados Unidos, las personas están bajo órdenes estrictas de seguir las pautas de distanciamiento social para reducir el riesgo…
Continue Reading Trump-aligned super PAC spending $10 million against Biden
The Trump-aligned America First Action super PAC is spending $10 million targeting Joe Biden in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. It will be…
Continue Reading Airlines will offer fewer choices and higher fares after the coronavirus crisis
The US airline industry is about to get smaller. That’s bad news for airline employees — and for airline passengers. Airline traffic has…
Continue Reading Marriott discloses data breach possibly affecting over 5 million customers
Marriott International was the target of another hack, but this wasn’t as massive as the previous one. The hotel chain said Tuesday it recently…
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Trump says he’s a cheerleader for USA. We need a quarterback
“I’m a cheerleader for the country,” President Donald Trump said in his final coronavirus press conference in March — a month in…
Continue Reading This is no April Fool’s. British American Tobacco is trying to make a coronavirus vaccine
The maker of Camel, Lucky Strike and Pall Mall cigarettes is trying its hand at a new product: a coronavirus vaccine. British American Tobacco said…
Continue Reading Construyen un cementerio en Guayaquil para los muertos durante la emergencia sanitaria
(CNN Español) – Ante el incremento acelerado del número de fallecidos en Guayaquil durante la crisis sanitaria por el coronavirus, el gobierno de…
Continue Reading The next hit to your retirement fund: Disappearing dividends
Pension funds and other investors are smarting from the worst quarter for stocks since 2008. Now many are bracing for more pain as companies slash…
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A man was showing symptoms of coronavirus, but came to the hospital to see his partner give birth
A woman who gave birth in a New York hospital was discharged after she started showing symptoms of coronavirus. Staff at Rochester’s Strong…
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GLAAD criticizes FDA ban on blood and plasma donations from gay and bisexual men during coronavirus pandemic
Federal guidelines preventing men who have sex with other men from donating blood for clinical trials to treat coronavirus patients are…
Continue Reading A Facebook group matches RVs that are sitting idle with health care workers who need a place to isolate after long hospital shifts
For Mark Quale, an emergency room physician in Burlington, North Carolina, coming home after a long day at the hospital was as stressful as work…
Continue Reading Born in 1908, this British pensioner is officially the world’s oldest man
A British pensioner has just been the crowned the world’s oldest man after he celebrated his 112th birthday. Born on March 29, 1908, Robert…
Continue Reading Fact-checking Trump’s attempt to erase his previous coronavirus response
President Donald Trump tried Tuesday to cast himself as the wise leader who rejected the advice of a “group” of people who had portrayed…
Continue Reading Woman in desperate need of prescription drug being investigated as COVID-19 treatment
Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kan. (WDAF) — A Lawrence woman is caught between the fight for a…
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