President Donald Trump is taking an old political adage to heart: Never let a crisis go to waste. The coronavirus is projected to kill more than 100,000 Americans. It has...
April 5, 2020
When Williams Sonoma tried to lure consumers by waving the “Made in the USA” flag, a federal agency waved the red flag — twice. The second time cost Williams Sonoma...
April 5, 2020
One of the daughters of The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will help lead a new outreach committee in Georgia as the state copes with the coronavirus, Gov. Brian Kemp...
April 5, 2020
Family members of sick passengers still stuck on board the Coral Princess at PortMiami Sunday say their loved ones urgently need hospital care as their health deteriorates. Five people were...
April 5, 2020
A Southern California man was arrested and nearly two dozen guns were seized following an investigation that began when deputies responded to a call about numerous firearms inside a parked...
April 5, 2020
As the first alarms sounded in early January that an outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China might ignite a global pandemic, the Trump administration squandered nearly two months that...
April 5, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can...
April 5, 2020
Federal officials waited to order medical supplies until stocks in the U.S. were running critically low as the new coronavirus spread across the country. A review of federal purchasing contracts...
April 5, 2020
After Monday, residents in the northern Illinois community of Rockford will for the first time since before the Civil War will be reading their local paper that's printed outside the...
April 5, 2020
The Carolina Panthers spent more than $16 million to buy the land for its new practice facility in South Carolina, according to property records. The NFL team wrapped up the...
April 5, 2020
The board that predicts how much money South Carolina will take in from taxes and fees to help set the budget is meeting Thursday. The Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Board...
April 5, 2020
Every day, grocery workers are restocking toilet paper, eggs, produce and canned goods as fast as the items fly off the shelves. They disinfect keypads, freezer handles and checkout counters...
April 5, 2020
Home testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but U.S. regulators say it's still too risky. They've stopped companies that quickly launched home-testing kits until they...
April 5, 2020
A southern Indiana community workshop is ramping up production of face shields for medical workers and hopes to produce 2,000 a day amid the coronavirus pandemic. Maker13 and the Jeffersonville...
April 5, 2020
The seafood industry has been upended by the spread of the coronavirus, which has halted sales in restaurants and sent fishermen and dealers scrambling for new markets. Seafood is a...
April 5, 2020
Some farmers who sell directly to restaurants, schools and other places that have temporarily closed amid coronavirus outbreak have been left looking for new customers. John Piotti, president of the...
April 5, 2020
Soccer players in Spain on Sunday criticized the Spanish league's decision to ask clubs to put the footballers on government furloughs during the coronavirus crisis. The league on Friday said...
April 5, 2020
As the first alarms sounded in early January that an outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China might ignite a global pandemic, the Trump administration squandered nearly two months that...
April 5, 2020
Technocratic activists are full of solutions to the coronavirus crisis – the same panaceas they've been pushing for years. What problem wouldn't be solved by abolishing the family, privacy, and...
April 5, 2020
As the first alarms sounded in early January that an outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China might ignite a global pandemic, the Trump administration squandered nearly two months that...
April 5, 2020
As warm, sunny weather beckoned across Europe, Queen Elizabeth II appealed to Britons on Sunday to exercise self-discipline in “an increasingly challenging time” as the country saw a record 24-hour...
April 5, 2020
In the decade before Michigan and its largest city became the latest hot spot for the deadly coronavirus, officials were steadily, and at times dramatically, cutting back on their first...
April 5, 2020
Leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sat 6 feet apart inside an empty room as the faith carried out its signature conference Saturday by adhering to...
April 5, 2020
Some of Uganda's poorest people used to work here, on the streets of Kampala, as fruit sellers sitting on the pavement or as peddlers of everything from handkerchiefs to roasted...
April 5, 2020
The Latest on the coronavir us pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it...
April 5, 2020
When Associated Press photographer Frank Augstein moved to London in 2015, what struck him most was the crowds. Augstein, who grew up in a small town in western Germany, thought...
April 5, 2020
The U.S. warned of many more coronavirus deaths in the days ahead as the global pandemic muted traditional observances from family grave-cleaning ceremonies in China to Palm Sunday for many...
April 5, 2020
Gravity Payments, the tech company founded by an Idahoan that gained worldwide attention after offering employees a minimum salary of $70,000, has taken a huge financial hit from the coronavirus...
April 5, 2020
Andy Meyer refused to let a pandemic stop him from seeing his first grandchild. An avid pilot, Meyer considered taking a commercial flight to Philadelphia last week to visit his...
April 5, 2020
Brussels plans to drop rules preventing some countries from serving up insects and worms for human consumption. I know that getting a food delivery is tough at the moment, but...
April 5, 2020
Even with all the coronavirus closures and stay-at-home restrictions, you still can enjoy San Antonio's many architectural wonders while walking at a safe distance from others. And what better to...
April 5, 2020
Hundreds of cubicles stretch across the converted bowling alley, a cavernous space that was set up to hold more workers when a Montgomery call center outgrew its old building. Those...
April 5, 2020
When the coronavirus made its way to Tupelo and the mayor limited access to restaurants to keep residents safe, Mitch McCamey had a decision to make. McCamey, co-owner of the...
April 5, 2020
Melinda Jones turned to the internet as a way to keep her small downtown Decatur business afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, and so far she has found success. Jones, the...
April 5, 2020
California has cut its COVID-19 testing backlog by more than two-thirds, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Saturday, but has still managed to test less than one half of 1% of the...
April 5, 2020
After waiting four hours for a desperately needed hospital bed and ventilator, family members of a COVID-19 patient onboard the Coral Princess called 911, rather than continuing to wait on...
April 4, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The grandmother of Baylor junior guard Moon Ursin has died in the New Orleans area after...
April 4, 2020
A sick crew member was evacuated off the Celebrity Infinity cruise ship Saturday, one of several medical evacuations off cruise ships this week. Royal Caribbean, which owns the ship, confirmed...
April 4, 2020
Three residents of a central North Carolina nursing home have tested positive for COVID-19, public health officials announced on Saturday as overall cases statewide exceeded 2,400. The three cases occurred...
April 4, 2020
South Carolina's death toll from the coronavirus has risen to at least 40, state health officials said Saturday. The state Department of Health and Environmental Control reported that confirmed infections...
