Civil liberties in the time of coronavirus
As the number of deaths caused by coronavirus climbs in America, new civil liberties dilemmas have emerged for governments trying to protect public…
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Jefferies Group CFO dies of coronavirus complications
The chief financial officer of Jefferies Group LLC, Peregrine “Peg” Broadbent, has died from coronavirus complications, the company said…
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Katrina Evacuee making masks for New Orleans area nurses and doctors
Click here for updates on this story Grandfalls, TX (WGNO) — It’s a town of no more than 400 people in the desert of…
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New York state overrules a hospital policy saying mothers must give birth without their partners
Days after a hospital system said it wouldn’t allow women to have visitors during childbirth, New York state quashed that policy. Last week,…
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New York state overrules a hospital policy saying mothers must give birth without their partners
Days after a hospital system said it wouldn’t allow women to have visitors during childbirth, New York state quashed that policy. Last week,…
Continue Reading Columbia Sportswear CEO takes pay cut to help support employees during coronavirus crisis
Tim Boyle, president and CEO of Columbia Sportswear Company, is cutting his salary to keep his employees paid during the coronavirus crisis. Boyle…
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Busch is giving 3 months’ worth of beer to people who adopt or foster a dog during coronavirus crisis
Nothing beats the company of man’s best friend as you self-isolate during the coronavirus outbreak. But an ice-cold beer, free at that, comes…
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A towel Kobe Bryant wore during his farewell speech sold at an auction for over $30,000
The towel that basketball legend Kobe Bryant draped over his shoulders during his farewell speech in 2016, along with tickets to Bryant’s final…
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Gov. Abbott expands travel restrictions, launches pop-up hospital as Texas cases top 2,500 with 34 deaths
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday ratcheted up travel restrictions into Texas during the coronavirus pandemic, while announcing the…
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29 new virus cases in New Mexico brings total to 237; no new infections in Doña Ana County
SANTA FE, New Mexico – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 29 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, raising the state…
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Anthony ISD, Fabens ISD and El Paso Catholic all extend school closures indefinitely due to virus
EL PASO, Texas — Several more El Paso County school districts announced Sunday that they were extending their closures indefinitely as the county…
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Country music legend Joe Diffie dies from coronavirus
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Country music legendary singer Joe Diffie, who had a string of hits in the 1990s with chart-topping ballads and honky-tonk…
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Everything you need to know about tonight’s iHeart ‘Living Room Concert for America’
For all of you who have missed the live performances of your favorite artists because coronavirus has forced concerts to be canceled, don’t…
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Florida coronavirus checkpoints screen for motorists from hardest-hit areas
Florida has opened highway checkpoints to screen for motorists entering the state from areas experiencing substantial community spread of…
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A 33-year-old member of the Louisiana governor’s staff dies of coronavirus complications
A 33-year-old member of Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ staff has died due to complications from coronavirus. April Dunn served in the…
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A 33-year-old member of the Louisiana governor’s staff dies of coronavirus complications
A 33-year-old member of Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ staff has died due to complications from coronavirus. April Dunn served in the…
Continue Reading Start your Monday smart: Pandemic, stay home, equal pay, US census, culture online
In times of crisis, Mr. Rogers taught us to look for the helpers. That might be as easy as looking in the mirror. Here are lots of ways you can…
Continue Reading Fauci says Trump agreed not to invoke a strict quarantine after intensive White House discussions
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that President Donald Trump decided not to impose a strict quarantine on parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut…
Continue Reading New York coronavirus deaths soar past 960 as New Rochelle’s ‘Patient Zero’ goes home
The mammoth fight against coronavirus in New York intensified Sunday as the state grappled with over 59,000 cases and at least 965 deaths.…
Continue Reading Cuomo: No one is going to treat New York ‘unfairly’ over coronavirus
Gov. Andrew Cuomo had a message for the nation on Sunday: Although New York has become the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak, no one will treat the…
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Cuomo: No one is going to treat New York ‘unfairly’ over coronavirus
Gov. Andrew Cuomo had a message for the nation on Sunday: Although New York has become the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak, no one will treat the…
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Trump wobbles as a wartime President
Like his recent predecessors, President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office at the Resolute Desk. But in battling the coronavirus pandemic, he has…
Continue Reading The small digital network making free food deliveries to vulnerable neighbors in New York
As more and more of the world falls under coronavirus shutdown, many Americans are turning to the internet for daily needs: ordering groceries and…
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The small digital network making free food deliveries to vulnerable neighbors in New York
As more and more of the world falls under coronavirus shutdown, many Americans are turning to the internet for daily needs: ordering groceries and…
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Trump gains ground on Biden in competitive race for the White House
WASHINGTON, DC — Former Vice President Joe Biden has emerged as Democrats’ top choice for the presidential nomination in a new ABC…
Continue Reading Private labs frustrated that they’re prevented from running tests
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — It’s five days and counting for Paul Elliot. The Bellevue…
Continue Reading Tabetha Jackson: Power company’s only female field employee
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS ) — Tabetha Jackson is giving a new meaning to the saying…
Continue Reading Police in England dye a ‘Blue Lagoon’ black to deter visitors during coronavirus lockdown
Not even a nationwide lockdown could stop England’s Instagrammers from flocking to a former limestone quarry in Harpur Hill, whose bright blue…
Continue Reading State Department says it’s retrieved over 18,000 US citizens stranded abroad amid coronavirus pandemic
The US State Department has repatriated more than 18,000 Americans who had been stuck abroad amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. As of Saturday…
Continue Reading Quarantine Together is a dating app for these times
If there has ever been a weird time to date, this is it. But even as millions of Americans stay at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, nothing is…
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