Nation Apr 02 A record 10 million sought U.S. jobless aid in past 2 weeks The stunning report Thursday from the Labor Department showed that job cuts are mounting against the backdrop of economies in the United States and abroad that have almost certainly sunk into a severe recession.
Health Apr 01 Pence calls U.S. food supply 'very strong' after Walmart distribution center visit Pence said America’s food supply is “very strong” on Wednesday as he toured a Virginia distribution center for Walmart, the world’s largest retailer.
Health Apr 01 Man intentionally derailed LA train near hospital ship, feds say Authorities say a train engineer intentionally drove a speeding locomotive off a track at the Port of Los Angeles because he was suspicious about the presence of a Navy hospital ship docked there amid the coronavirus crisis.
World Apr 01 Migrant dies in Mexico detention center riot over virus fear According to a local migrant shelter, the riot broke out because migrants were tired of long periods of detention and fear that overcrowding and poor sanitary conditions could expose them to the coronavirus.
Economy Apr 01 UN says world economy may shrink by almost 1 percent in 2020 A new report from the U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs on Wednesday warned that world output could contract even further if restrictions on economic activities extend to the third quarter of the year, and if fiscal responses fail…
Nation Apr 01 Nevadans ordered to stay at home The governor’s order doesn’t apply to the homeless or people making essential trips such as to get groceries, receive health care or receive goods or services from businesses that have been allowed to stay open, such as pharmacies, hardware stores…
Politics Apr 01 WATCH: Trump acknowledges dwindling stockpile at coronavirus task force briefing President Donald Trump acknowledged that the federal stockpile is nearly depleted of personal protective equipment used by doctors and nurses to protect themselves from the new coronavirus. "It is,” Trump told reporters at a press briefing Wednesday, “because we're sending…
Health Apr 01 Pennsylvania governor expands state's stay-at-home order All Pennsylvania residents must stay home as much as possible to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday as he dramatically expanded the footprint of the quarantine to include the entire state.
Health Apr 01 WATCH: Florida governor issues statewide stay-at-home order TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a statewide stay-at-home order on Wednesday as federal and local pressure mounted for him to abandon the county-by-county approach he had implemented. Watch Gov. Ron DeSantis' remarks in the player above.
World Apr 01 Wimbledon canceled for 1st time since WWII because of virus Wimbledon was scheduled to be played on the club's grass courts on the outskirts of London from June 29 to July 12.