SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois reported an additional 43 deaths Sunday from COVID-19 and the largest…
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Delaware DOC announces 8 new COVID-19 cases among inmates
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – The Delaware Department of Correction on Sunday announced eight new cases of…
Coronavirus pandemic, rescue bills lead to deepening federal deficit
Even before the coronavirus crisis hit the U.S., the federal government was on track for its…
‘No worker without rights’: Pope Francis advocates for universal basic income in ‘this time of danger’
Pope Francis may want to consider joining the #YangGang. The pope expressed his belief that the…
Vandalism, citations, and quarantine orders: Kentucky church meets resistance for in-person Easter service
Kentucky State Police recorded the license plate numbers of those who attended in-person church services on…
Michigan reports dip in virus cases but might be fewer tests
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Michigan public health official reported a big drop in the daily number…
Analysis: State withholds data on virus in nursing homes
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Nursing homes, where many medically fragile patients spend their days, have…
Analysis: More jail review sought over coronavirus concerns
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The coronavirus pandemic is prompting the Mississippi attorney general and the state…
Saudi Arabia and Russia finalize ‘big’ oil deal to cut production after prodding from Trump
Saudi Arabia and Russia ended their price war and are promising to deliver the oil production…
The Conditions of Michael Avenatti’s Temporary Prison Release Are Extremely Restrictive
A federal judge on Friday granted former attorney-turned-convicted-felon Michael Avenatti’s request for temporary conditional release from…
State reports 7 more people in Iowa die of coronavirus
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – The Iowa Department of Public Health on Sunday reported another seven…
Number of deaths related to new virus rises to 112 in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The number of confirmed coronavirus infections across Nevada climbed to 2,836 on…
‘Cannot repeat those mistakes’: Biden knocks Trump administration for ‘failure to plan’ for pandemic
Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in an opinion piece for…
Scientists discover six new coronaviruses in bats
Researchers say they found six new bat-borne coronaviruses. The viruses are different from the one currently…
Trump Goes After Chris Wallace in Continued Attacks on Fox News: ‘Worse Than Sleepy Eyes Chuck Todd’
President Donald Trump went after Fox News’ weekend coverage Saturday as a “wsste of time” minutes…
Fauci Offers ‘Cautious Optimism’ On Coronavirus Curve, But Ending Lockdowns ‘Is Not Going to be a Light Switch’
Dr. Anthony Fauci said recent coronavirus data gave him a glimpse of “cautious optimism” on Sunday,…
CDC: Mardi Gras may figure in count of Louisiana virus cases
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an influx of tourists…
Dust-covered neighborhood from demolition angers mayor
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s mayor halted all non-emergency demolition Sunday after destruction of a defunct coal…
COVID-19 cases grow in Wisconsin, as death toll reaches 144
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The number of people testing positive for the coronavirus in Wisconsin has…