Trump, Republicans Are 'Exploiting' Coronavirus To Ban Abortion, New Ad Alleges
A six-figure digital ad buy from the abortion rights group NARAL accuses President Trump and his allies of using the pandemic to restrict abortion.
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Bring Home The Tarantulas? As Research Halts, Scientists Face Difficult Decisions
With research projects on hold due to social distancing guidelines, many scientists are being forced to decide what to do with the creatures that they study.
'In Deep' Challenges President Trump's Notion Of A Deep-State Conspiracy
Author David Rohde refutes Trump's claims about a "deep state" — and argues that the president is the one creating a parallel shadow government filled with like-minded loyalists.
Retail Spending Just Fell Off A Cliff
Americans are still spending a fair amount on food and online deliveries, but the shutdowns of stores, malls and restaurants led to a record 8.7% sales drop in March.
Major League Baseball Joins The Fight Against Coronavirus In A Big Way
Major League Baseball plans to test up to 10,000 players, employees and their families to detect COVID-19 antibodies. The hope is to see how prevalent the infection rate is in the general population.
'In The End, The Voters Responded': Surprising Takeaways From Wisconsin's Election
Despite the extremely challenging conditions, which included shuttered polling places, a statewide stay-at-home order and social distancing guidelines, voter turnout was surprisingly robust.
Getting Back To Normal: Big Tech's Solution Depends On Public Trust
Apple and Google are developing a tool that relies on Bluetooth signals, sent by smartphones, to let people know if they may have been exposed to the coronavirus.
Emirates Airline Begins Conducting Rapid COVID-19 Tests For Boarding Passengers
The testing began with passengers on a flight from Dubai to Tunisia on Wednesday. The airline says it is the first to roll out rapid testing.
Want Relief Money Sooner? Give The IRS Your Bank Account Number
The Treasury has begun sending $1,200 relief payments to people economically affected by the coronavirus. The IRS set up a website for those who haven't already supplied their bank information.
RNC Delegates Could Wear Masks, Practice Social Distancing During Convention
Organizers of the August political convention say that they may limit the number of people in the 19,000 seat arena and require masks but emphasize there are no plans to postpone the event.