Public health officials stress that the number could be less if people change their behavior.… MORE
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UN Chief Says COVID-19 Is Worst Crisis Since World War II
Guterres warned Tuesday that the world faces the most challenging crisis since World War II… MORE
Businesses May Get COVID-19 Relief Loans As Soon As Friday
That prediction came Tuesday from senior administration officials who spoke to reporters about the details of the loan program… MORE
NFL Team Owners Vote To Expand Playoffs To 14 Teams
NFL team owners voted Tuesday to expand the playoffs by one team in each conference for a total of 14 next season… MORE
Stocks Fall, Capping Wall Street’s Worst Quarter Since 2008
Stocks fell Tuesday to close out Wall Street’s worst quarter since the most harrowing days of the 2008 financial crisis… MORE
Treasury Wants Airlines To Say How They Will Pay Back Loans
The Treasury Department wants airlines to say how they will compensate the government for $25 billion in grants used to keep employees on the payroll during the coronavirus outbreak… MORE
US Warship Captain Seeks Crew Isolation As Virus Spreads
The captain of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier facing a growing outbreak of the coronavirus is asking for permission to isolate the bulk of his roughly 5,000 crew members on shore… MORE
Walmart Will Start Taking Employees’ Temperatures And Let Them Wear Masks
Walmart added to its worker safety policies Tuesday as protections for retail and grocery store workers come under greater public scrutiny… MORE
Las Vegas Marking Parking Places For Homeless Encampment
Homeless people in Las Vegas have been directed to sleep in rectangles painted on the pavement in a makeshift parking lot camp as a way to limit the spread of the coronavirus… MORE
McConnell: Impeachment ‘Diverted Attention’ From Coronavirus
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial distracted the federal government from paying attention to the novel coronavirus … MORE
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