Nation Apr 09 Mad magazine illustrator Mort Drucker dies at 91 The cartoonist who for decades lovingly spoofed politicians, celebrities and popular culture, died Thursday at 91.
Health Apr 09 WATCH: White House task force urges men with COVID-19 symptoms to get tested So far, Dr. Deborah Birx says, 56% of the people tested for COVID-19 are female, and 16% of them tested positive for the virus. But for the men, 23% tested positive.
Nation Apr 09 WATCH: General says coronavirus likely to affect more Navy ships U.S. Department of Defense officials held a news conference Thursday amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Nation Apr 09 WATCH: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gives coronavirus update New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gave an update on how the city is addressing the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
Nation Apr 09 WATCH: Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser gives coronavirus update Washington, D.C.’s Mayor Muriel Bowser gave an update on the city’s response to the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
Nation Apr 09 WATCH: Cuomo says NYC hospitals have stood up to virus onslaught so far “Today we can say that we have lost many of our brothers and sisters, but we haven’t lost anyone because they couldn’t get the right and best health care that they could," New York's governor said Thursday.
Economy Apr 09 Record 16.6 million have sought U.S. jobless aid since virus The figures collectively constitute the largest and fastest string of job losses in records dating to 1948.
Education Apr 08 Oregon governor says state's schools will stay closed through academic year The announcement places the state’s more than 550,000 students and their teachers in uncharted territory as districts with vastly different resources plan for weeks of remote learning.
World Apr 08 UN chief urges continued support for WHO after Trump threatened cutoff “Now is the time for unity, for the international community to work together in solidarity to stop this virus and its shattering consequences.”…
Nation Apr 08 Linda Tripp, whistleblower in Clinton scandal, dies at 70 Tripp's secretly recorded conversations with White House intern Monica Lewinsky led to the 1998 impeachment of President Bill Clinton.