Kids under threat: Virus hitting juvenile detention centers
For the tens of thousands of kids locked up in juvenile detention centers and other correctional facilities across America, the coronavirus is on its way By ROBIN McDOWELL and MARGIE…
McConnell: Impeachment ‘diverted attention’ from coronavirus
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial distracted the federal government from the novel coronavirus as it reached the United States in January By MATTHEW DALY…
Las Vegas marking parking places for homeless encampment
Homeless people in Las Vegas have been directed to sleep in rectangles painted on the pavement in a makeshift parking lot camp as a way to limit the spread of…
Remote learning poses hurdles for students with disabilities
BOSTON — At school, Rose Hayes, 8, works with a team of teachers and therapists trained to help with her genetic condition. They set goals for her reading, give her…
Wuhan’s favorite noodles are back as virus-hit city recovers
WUHAN, China — The reappearance of Wuhan’s favorite breakfast noodles is a tasty sign that life is slowly getting back to normal in the Chinese city at the epicenter of…
NYC reports 1st coronavirus death of a person under 18
New York City reported its first coronavirus death of a person under 18 years old March 31, 2020, 1:51 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to…
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
The mounting death toll from the virus outbreak in the United States has it poised to overtake China’s tally of 3,300 deaths, with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying up…
US outlines plan for Venezuela transition, sanctions relief
MIAMI — The Trump administration is prepared to lift sanctions on Venezuela in support of a new proposal to form a transitional government representing allies of both Nicolas Maduro and…
The Latest: U.S. set to surpass China’s toll of 3,300 deaths
The mounting death toll from the virus outbreak had the United States poised Tuesday to surpass China’s grim toll of 3,300 deaths, with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying up…
US nears China’s virus death toll as New York calls for help
NEW YORK — The mounting death toll from the virus outbreak in the United States had it poised Tuesday to overtake China’s grim toll of 3,300 deaths, with New York…
UN adopts 4 resolutions, voting by email because of COVID-19
The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted four resolutions on Monday, with its 15 members voting by email for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic By EDITH M. LEDERER…
Stranded cruise ship hit by virus begs Florida to dock
Passengers from a cruise ship stranded at sea with coronavirus cases and deaths are pleading with Florida officials to let them disembark March 31, 2020, 5:15 AM 5 min read…