World Feb 03 Ecuador to pick new president amid deepening economic crisis Voters in Ecuador are heading to the polls to pick a new president amid a deepening economic crisis exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Nation Nov 26 Empty seats, delivered feasts as virus changes Thanksgiving Americans are marking the Thanksgiving holiday amid an unrelenting pandemic that has upended traditions at dinner tables all around the country.
Economy Sep 02 Critics say temporary eviction ban will only delay wave of homelessness The order announced Tuesday stops many evictions until the end of the year. But housing advocates say that without rent relief and billions of dollars for landlords, it only delays a wave of debt and homelessness.
Health Jun 19 Vulnerable U.S. Latino communities hard hit by COVID-19 As the coronavirus spreads deeper across America, it is ravaging through Latino communities from the mid-Atlantic to the Southwest, infecting them at alarmingly high rates and amplifying the inequalities they live with.
Health May 14 Virus tests hospitals in pockets of U.S. as some states reopen Coronavirus outbreaks are testing the public health networks in pockets of the U.S., while some states prepare to lift lockdown measures, seeing signs of progress.
Nation Apr 30 Baltimore turns to aerial surveillance to combat homicides Starting Friday, the roughly 600,000 people living in Baltimore will be constantly recorded whenever they step out under the open sky.
Nation Mar 18 Getting coronavirus updates in Spanish is mixed bag in U.S. The outreach to Spanish-speaking communities has been mixed. The federal government has done little, but the CDC does have coronavirus information available in Spanish on its website, although it is hard to find.
Nation Feb 10 Judge orders feds to release immigrants detained during marriage interviews A federal judge in Maryland has banned immigration officials from arresting, detaining and deporting immigrants who are seeking legal status based on their marriages to U.S. citizens.
Nation Nov 25 Justices reject bid for new trial for Adnan Syed from ‘Serial’ podcast case Syed is serving a life sentence after he was convicted in 2000 of killing 17-year-old Hae Min Lee and burying her body in a Baltimore park.
Nation Nov 21 Former Baltimore mayor enters guilty pleas in fraud case Catherine Pugh, the former mayor of Baltimore, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy and tax evasion charges in a case involving sales of her self-published children's books.