‘I am staying here,’ says the New York governor.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
Posted inNation & World
20,000: U.S. death toll overtakes Italy’s as Midwest braces for potential surge
The U.S. now has the highest death toll in the world.
advertisement
Posted inNation & World
Crime drops around the world as COVID-19 keeps people inside
Some criminal lawyers say that drug dealers have no choice but to wait out the economic slump.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Oprah on coronavirus: ‘Playing it as safe as I possibly can’
She’s banished her longtime partner to the guest house until 14 days have passed.
Posted inNation & World
Shop sells ‘hundreds’ of doughnuts starring Dr. Fauci’s face
An upstate New York doughnut shop is featuring the likeness of the doctor leading the country’s battle with coronavirus on its sweet treats.
Posted inNation & World
Texts, not door-knocks: Census outreach shifts under social distancing guidelines
The coronavirus has waylaid efforts to get as many people as possible to take part in the census.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
WHO warns ‘pandemic is accelerating’
The number of new coronavirus cases reported each day vastly exceeds the daily figure from weeks ago.
Posted inNation & World
Why is the coronavirus so much more deadly for men than for women?
Researchers find a correlation between cigarette smoking and fatalities, but that’s not the whole story, they say.
Posted inBusiness
Factories pivot to fight coronavirus, but it won’t be easy – or fast
General Motors, Ford, Rolls-Royce and other companies are talking to governments about converting idled factories to make vital goods such as ventilators and surgical masks.
Posted inNation & World
States grapple with outbreak’s challenges to primaries
Voters in 23 states have yet to cast their ballots for presidential nominees.