Associated PressNews UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hospitalized with virus Associated Press - By JILL LAWLESS, Associated PressLONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was diagnosed with the new coronavirus more than a week ago, was admitted to a hospital Sunday for tests. Johnson’s office said he was hospitalized
Associated PressNews Grocery workers are key during the virus. And they're afraid Associated Press - By JIM VERTUNO, Associated PressAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Every day, grocery workers are restocking toilet paper, eggs, produce and canned goods as fast as the items fly off the shelves. They disinfect keypads, freezer handles and checkout
Associated PressTrump International Hotels Trump uses coronavirus crisis to push his broader agenda Associated Press - By AAMER MADHANI, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking an old political adage to heart: Never let a crisis go to waste. The coronavirus is projected to kill more than 100,000 Americans. It has effectively
Associated PressNews Chaos and scrambling in the US oil patch as prices plummet Associated Press - By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — In Montana, a father and son running a small oil business are cutting their salaries in half. In New Mexico, an oil truck driver who supports his family just went a week without pay. And
Associated PressNews Doctors, nurses leave homes to protect families from virus Associated Press - By AMY FORLITI, Associated PressST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Lisa Neuburger was caring for a patient with the coronavirus when the person's ventilator tube became detached. As she worked to help the patient, she knew fluid from the person's
Associated PressU.S. Politics Biden raises idea of Democrats holding an online convention Associated Press - By WILL WEISSERT, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden said Sunday that the Democratic National Convention, already delayed until August because of the coronavirus, may need to take place online as the pandemic continues to reshape
Associated PressNews Jews prep for a pandemic Passover: Smaller but no less vital Associated Press - By ELANA SCHOR, Associated PressPassover and its epic story — how the Jewish people escaped to freedom after plagues struck their oppressors — are uniquely resonant this year, as Jews find ways to honor the holiday amid the outbreak
Associated PressNews Ex-NFL kicker, Saints hero Tom Dempsey dies at 73 Associated Press - By BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports WriterNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former NFL kicker Tom Dempsey, who played in the NFL despite being born without toes on his kicking foot and made a record 63-yard field goal, died late Saturday while struggling with
Associated PressU.S. Politics Virus raises specter of gravest attacks in modern US times Associated Press - By WILL WEISSERT and KEVIN FREKING, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — America’s surgeon general raised the specter of the gravest attacks against the nation in modern times to steel an anxious country Sunday for the impending and immeasurable sorrow he
Associated PressNews No COVID-19 testing at home yet but quicker options coming Associated Press - By MATTHEW PERRONE, AP Health WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Home testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but U.S. regulators say it's still too risky. They've stopped companies that quickly launched home-testing kits until
Associated PressNews Queen delivers message of hope to UK amid virus outbreak Associated Press - By DANICA KIRKA, Associated PressBritain needed a message of hope Sunday. The queen delivered it. Queen Elizabeth II offered support to a country locked down in the coronavirus pandemic, promising the nation that it would rise to the
Associated PressNews Amid coronavirus pandemic, black mistrust of medicine looms Associated Press - By AARON MORRISON and JAY REEVES, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Just as the new coronavirus was declared a global pandemic, gym members in New York City frantically called the fitness center where Rahmell Peebles worked, asking him to freeze their Peebles,
Associated PressU.S. Politics In years before outbreak, investment in public health fell Associated Press - By SARA BURNETT, Associated PressIn the decade before Michigan and its largest city became the latest hot spot for the deadly coronavirus, officials were steadily, and at times dramatically, cutting back on their first line of defense
Associated PressNews Palm Sunday services held without public; some on rooftops Associated Press - By FRANCES D'EMILIO, Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis celebrated Palm Sunday Mass in the shelter of St. Peter's Basilica without the public because of the coronavirus pandemic, while parish priests elsewhere in Rome took church
Associated PressU.S. Politics Trump talks with US pro sports leaders to discuss virus Associated Press - By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball WriterPresident Donald Trump talked to many U.S. pro sports leaders about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, saying he was looking forward to the resumption of competitions “as soon as we can.” “I want
Associated PressNews Mormons unveil new official logo at crowd-less conference Associated Press - By BRADY McCOMBS, Associated PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sat 6 feet apart inside an empty room as the faith carried out its signature conference Saturday by adhering to social
Associated PressNews The Latest: Boris Johnson in hospital with coronavirus Associated Press - The Associated PressThe Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more
Associated PressCoronavirus (Covid-19) France turns to speedy trains to catch up in virus response Associated Press - By SYLVIE CORBET and ANGELA CHARLTON, Associated PressPARIS (AP) — The high-speed train whooshing past historic World War I battle zones and through the chateau-speckled Loire Valley carried a delicate cargo: 20 critically ill COVID-19 patients and the machines
Associated PressNews Americans brace for 'hardest, saddest' week of their lives Associated Press - By JIM MUSTIAN and FRANCES D'EMILIO, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Americans braced for what the nation's top doctor warned Sunday would be “the hardest and saddest week” of their lives while Britain assumed the unwelcome mantle of deadliest coronavirus
Associated PressMedical Conditions States lack key data on virus cases among medical workers Associated Press - By MARTHA BELLISLE, Associated PressSEATTLE (AP) — Experts and health officials who are trying to plan a response to the coronavirus outbreak are missing a critical piece of information — the number of health care workers who have tested
Associated PressNews The week that was: Stories from the coronavirus saga Associated Press - By The Associated PressThis past week, New York got worse — far worse. In New York City, as morgue space ran out, people started wondering where the bodies will go and the funeral industry struggled to keep up. On the streets
Associated PressU.S. Politics Trump says 'toughest' weeks ahead as coronavirus spreads Associated Press - By KEVIN FREKING and COLLEEN LONG, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is warning that the country could be headed into its “toughest” weeks yet as the coronavirus death toll mounts, but at the same time he expressed growing impatience
Associated PressNews Kobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame class Associated Press - By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball WriterKobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to validate his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer. And he’s got plenty of elite company in the 2020 class, one that may be as glitzy as any. Bryant,
Associated PressNews Virus alters Holy Week celebration worldwide, not the spirit Associated Press - By DAVID CRARY and LUIS ANDRES HENAO, Associated PressFor Pope Francis at the Vatican, and for Christians worldwide from churches large and small, this will be an Easter like none other: The joyous message of Christ’s resurrection will be delivered to empty
Associated PressU.S. Politics New coronavirus limits bring new religious freedom tension Associated Press - By ELANA SCHOR, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Despite state and local limits on public gatherings, some faith leaders have persisted in holding in-person services -- a matter of religious freedom, they say, as the nation approached
Associated PressCoronavirus (Covid-19) State unemployment systems tested by surge of applicants Associated Press - By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL, AP Personal Finance WriterAmericans are seeking unemployment benefits at unprecedented levels due to the coronavirus, but many are finding more frustration than relief. State websites and phone lines across the country have been
Associated PressU.S. Politics Trump, Dems clash on boosting mail-in voting during pandemic Associated Press - By KEVIN FREKING, COLLEEN LONG and NICHOLAS RICCARDI, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — While Wisconsin struggles to hold its primary on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Democrats are bickering over how to provide voters with safe and secure access to a ballot as the
Associated PressNews Asian Americans use social media to mobilize against attacks Associated Press - By TERRY TANG, Associated PressKyle Navarro was kneeling down to unlock his bicycle when he noticed an older white man staring at him. Navarro, who is Filipino, tried to ignore him, but that soon became impossible. The man walked by,
Associated PressNews Hidden suffering of coronavirus: Stigma, blaming, shaming Associated Press - By CHRISTINE ARMARIO, Associated PressBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — No one should have known Bella Lamilla’s name. But within hours of her diagnosis as Ecuador’s first coronavirus case, it was circulating on social media along with photos showing
Associated PressU.S. Politics Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court on extended voting Associated Press - APMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday's primary, despite public health fears about in-person voting amid the pandemic.
