Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday that he will issue an executive order that further restricts people's physical interactions to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus, but he...
March 24, 2020
Tarred as villains during the 2008 financial meltdown, banks of all sizes are trying to help out Americans reeling from the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus outbreak. Banks are...
March 24, 2020
North Carolina government is sticking for now with incremental expanded business closings, tightened assembly limitations and health care system preparations to blunt the spread of the new coronavirus. Gov. Roy...
March 24, 2020
While the coronavirus may be driving us to drink, there's a more pressing issue: washing our hands. Now, one of the world's largest rum factories, the Bacardi plant in Puerto...
March 24, 2020
As Congress and the president bicker over a huge financial stimulus package designed to keep the US economy afloat, they must confront the real existential questions facing the country. Despite...
March 24, 2020
With lives and the economy hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is hoping the country will be reopened by Easter, as he weighs how to refine...
March 24, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to a coronavirus hospital wearing a full hazmat suit may not be as flashy as some of his many photo ops, but it will earn...
March 24, 2020
More than a foot (30 centimeters) of snow is possible in the upper elevations above Lake Tahoe as a late winter storm makes its way into the Sierra. The National...
March 24, 2020
With lives and the economy hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump was weighing Tuesday how to refine nationwide social-distancing guidelines to put some workers back on the job amid...
March 24, 2020
A risk-averse culture and a helpless population that expects others to solve every problem has made the developed world uniquely unsuited to evaluating and dealing with the dangers of the...
March 24, 2020
The rapid spread of the coronavirus since it was first reported in China has dealt an unprecedented shock to the global economy. Here's a look at developments Tuesday as central...
March 24, 2020
A former nurse is suing a Chicago hospital for allegedly firing her in retaliation for warning colleagues that masks provided by the hospital to treat COVID-19 patients would not sufficiently...
March 24, 2020
The new president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Soccer Federation say settling a lawsuit filed by women's national team players is a priority. “A lot of damage has...
March 24, 2020
An illegal, oversize load damaged a bridge over Interstate 85 in South Carolina so badly it had to be closed, transportation officials said. The load hit the deck of the...
March 24, 2020
Full disclosure: Despite our fundamental disagreement on the Scottish National Question, I have maintained friendly relations with Alex Salmond for nearly 35 years. For those puzzled, I admire excellence, even...
March 24, 2020
Inside a warehouse for MooTV, a live video production company in Nashville, Tennessee, the floor-to-ceiling shelves are lined with row after row of video screens, cables and rolling cases that...
March 24, 2020
The New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia 76ers have cut salaries for employees making more than $100,000 and put them on a four-day work week as the franchises deal with the...
March 24, 2020
While some essential services like healthcare workers and grocery stores remain open during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, more South Florida businesses are asking employees to work from home to reduce...
March 24, 2020
Hospitals are gearing up to test if a century-old treatment used to fight off flu and measles outbreaks in the days before vaccines, and tried more recently against SARS and...
March 24, 2020
India will begin the world's largest lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in a TV address Tuesday night, warning that anyone going outside risked inviting the coronavirus inside their homes,...
March 24, 2020
A new survey echoed what many are saying about the Sunshine State: Florida is not doing enough to combat the global COVID-19 pandemic. The survey by WalletHub, a personal finance...
March 24, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The New Jersey Devils and Philadelphia 76ers have cut salaries for employees making more than...
March 24, 2020
The association that advocates for Georgia's 538 cities urged all of them Tuesday to impose restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus such as ordering overnight curfews and...
March 24, 2020
The US often decapitates terrorist leaders in a bid to deal terrorism a significant blow. However, groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS are becoming increasingly resilient, and quickly replace their fallen...
March 24, 2020
Gov. Ron DeSantis asked President Donald Trump to declare Florida a disaster area, saying the coronavirus outbreak is having a “drastic effect” on the state's economy and medical providers. DeSantis...
March 24, 2020
At a time when even the likes of Iran are letting thousands of non-violent offenders out of jail, the UK's refusal to budge on one journalist is indefensible and surrenders...
March 24, 2020
Pennsylvania's state corrections officers' union wants the state prison system to stop all transfers of inmates as a preventative measure against potential spread of the new coronavirus from one institution...
March 24, 2020
The University of Michigan has hired a new law firm to lead the investigation into allegations that a deceased team doctor molested hundreds of people. The school said Tuesday that...
March 24, 2020
The University of Michigan has hired a new law firm to lead the investigation into allegations that a deceased team doctor molested hundreds of people. The school said Tuesday that...
March 24, 2020
Yes, the coronavirus pandemic has canceled concert tours, shut down movie theaters and closed down some bookstores, but there's still plenty to listen to, watch and read while self-distancing. This...
March 24, 2020
Aircraft parts maker Spirit Aerosystems temporarily suspended production work for Boeing at its Wichita facility Tuesday amid an outbreak of the coronavirus that continues to send shock waves through the...
March 24, 2020
A cruise ship with 42 sick people on board is hoping to dock in Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on March 30. The Holland America Line Zaandam ship, owned by...
March 24, 2020
The Southeast Missourian newspaper in Cape Girardeau is temporarily suspending three days of print publication, citing the economic impact of the coronavirus. Publisher Jon Rust said in Monday's edition that...
March 24, 2020
Aircraft parts maker Spirit Aerosystems announced Tuesday that it was temporarily halting work for Boeing that is performed in Wichita and two Oklahoma facilities amid an outbreak of the coronavirus....
March 24, 2020
Amazon has temporarily closed a Kentucky warehouse after an unspecified number of workers tested positive for the coronavirus. The online retailer said Tuesday that the warehouse at Shepherdsville was undergoing...
March 24, 2020
A “Consumer Protection” investigation from Florida attorney general Ashley Moody's office is looking into misleading statements from Norwegian Cruise Line to potential customers about the coronavirus. “We are in the...
March 24, 2020
In the midst of an unprecedented threat to public health and the livelihoods of millions of Americans, establishment media and Democratic lawmakers seem to want Trump to fail more than...
March 24, 2020
A desperate race to find medical equipment continues as the World Health Organization warns that the outbreak is accelerating and calls on countries to take strong, coordinated action. And as...
March 24, 2020
Top congressional and White House officials say they expect to reach a deal Tuesday on a nearly $2 trillion measure aimed at easing the economic damage inflicted by the coronavirus...
March 24, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 387,000 people and killed over 16,500. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe...
