President Trump Urges Swift Passage Of Coronavirus Relief Bill
Last-minute objections are holding up a massive aid package that Trump says he will sign.
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What's In It For You? $1,200 Checks, 13 Weeks Of Unemployment Payments And More
Congress has announced agreement on a $2 trillion economic relief package for the effects of COVID-19. Most households will get a relief check, and unemployment insurance has been greatly expanded.
'Stop Price Gouging,' 33 Attorneys General Tell Amazon, Walmart, Others
The top state law enforcement officials also told Craigslist, eBay and Facebook that they have "an ethical obligation" to root out spiking prices on hand sanitizers and other high-demand products.
As The Coronavirus Crisis Heats Up, Why Isn't America Hearing From The CDC?
Usually in health emergencies — HIV, vaping and more — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is key to shaping policy and explaining it. That's changing to America's detriment, leaders say.
Banks Agree With California To Stop Foreclosures For 90 Days In Coronavirus Crisis
More than one million residents have filed for unemployment insurance since March 13, Gov. Gavin Newsom says, as businesses shut down to slow the spread of the disease.
The Coronavirus Is Mutating. But That May Not Be A Problem For Humans
As the virus makes copies of itself, errors may creep in, changing its genetic makeup. Researchers are trying to determine if the changes are significant.
A Funny 'Talking' Dog Gives Tips On Living Right During The Coronavirus Crisis
Pluto and her human, Nancie Wight, have been churning out viral videos with lifestyle tips from their home in Montreal.
Why Germany's Coronavirus Death Rate Is Far Lower Than In Other Countries
Italy's fatality rate hovers around 10%. France's is at around 5%. Yet Germany's fatality rate from COVID-19 is just 0.5%. As of March 25, there were 175 deaths and 34,055 cases.
Quarantined In India: No Soap, Dirty Toilets, Not Enough Coronavirus Tests
Billions of Indians face a strict lockdown. Those in quarantine have their own set of concerns about unsafe conditions.
In Brazil, Bolsonaro Doubles Down On 'Exaggerated' Coronavirus
President Jair Bolsonaro labeled regional leaders who have imposed restrictions as "criminals" who are "destroying Brazil." His position has brought him into conflict with them and medical experts.