Exclusive: Dismissed U.S. carrier captain to be reassigned during probe – acting Navy secretary
The fired commander of a U.S. aircraft carrier that suffered a coronavirus outbreak will not be thrown out of the Navy but rather reassigned, acting U.S. Navy Secretary Thomas Modly told Reuters on Friday, adding that an investigation would determine i…
New York mayor begs for more U.S. aid as jobs data confirms economic carnage
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio pleaded with the U.S. government for more help in expectation of a surge in COVID-19 cases next week, as new statistics emerged confirming that hundreds of thousands of people across the country have lost their jobs.
Two young American doctors spend honeymoon fighting coronavirus
She’d picked her dress, they’d booked their honeymoon and the wedding was set for the end of March. Then, the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Americans should cover faces and also keep distance: Dr. Fauci
Americans should cover their face if they have to go in public, but they should still stay isolated as much as possible, the nation’s top infectious disease official said on Friday as the Trump administration readies its recommendation on such covering…
As pandemic rages, U.S. immigrants detained in areas with few hospitals
U.S. immigration officials say they have a plan if detention centers get hit with coronavirus outbreaks: They will transfer detainees with serious symptoms to hospitals with “expertise in high risk care.”
3D printers forge face shields for fight against the coronavirus
Oscar Valera likes to use 3D printers to build an assortment of crafts, but he is now turning his hobby toward the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus forces San Francisco to put homeless into hotels
By Nathan Frandino, Shannon Stapleton, Katie Paul and Stephen Nellis
Americans urged to wear masks outside as coronavirus pandemic worsens
The Trump administration on Thursday looked set to join local officials in advising Americans to wear masks when venturing out during the still-exploding coronavirus pandemic, as the U.S. death toll rose by 1,000 in a single day for the first time.
Do social distancing better, White House doctor tells Americans. Trump objects
Dr. Deborah Birx, the coordinator of the White House task force on the coronavirus, had a message for Americans on Thursday: do better at social distancing. President Donald Trump didn’t like the message.
Two cruise ships dock in Florida after coronavirus ordeal
An ocean liner forced by a deadly onboard coronavirus outbreak to languish at sea since mid-March pulled into a South Florida port on Thursday, after authorities settled plans for the vessel and its sister ship to dock and most passengers to come ashor…