Mentoring program helps at-risk youth amid coronavirus outbreak

The young men who participate in the Next Level Boys Academy diversion program look forward to their weekly Saturday sessions.

Trump officials want delay in census due to coronavirus

The Trump administration wants to delay deadlines for the 2020 census because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Emory Hospital develops coronavirus antibody blood test

A new blood test developed by researchers at Emory University may help pinpoint who has been infected by coronavirus in the past.

Millions of taxpaying immigrants won't get stimulus checks

Roughly 4.3 million mostly unauthorized immigrants who do not have a Social Security number file taxes using what’s known as a taxpayer identification number.

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot predicts stay-at-home order will extend into May

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she believes the stay-at-home order issued by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will extend past April 30 and into May.

New Falcon Dante Fowler gives back to Atlanta community

New Falcons edge rusher Dante Fowler is donating $100,000 to Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' #ATLStrong Fund. 

LA County reports lowest number of new coronavirus cases since March 26

Los Angeles County on Monday reported its lowest number of daily coronavirus cases since March 26, with only 239 new cases since the day prior.

Christ the Redeemer statue pays tribute to coronavirus doctors, nurses

Rio de Janeiro illuminated the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue on Sunday in an Easter tribute to doctors and nurses battling the global coronavirus outbreak.

Amazon plans to hire 75,000 more employees, raise hourly wages amid COVID-19 demand

Amazon has announced that it plans to hire an additional 75,000 workers as well as raise the hourly wage due to the surging demand created by the COVID-19 crisis.   

President Trump says he’ll decide on easing guidelines, not governors

President Donald Trump asserted Monday that he is the ultimate decision-maker for determining how and when to relax the nation’s social distancing guidelines as he grows anxious to reopen the coronavirus-stricken country as soon as possible.

U.S. Justice Department monitoring restrictions on worship

The United States Attorney General is warning state and local governments there could be consequences for cracking down on religious services.

Navy reports first coronavirus death from Roosevelt crew

The Navy says a sailor who was hospitalized in intensive care on Guam last week has died of coronavirus-related complications.

Fauci says 'rolling reentry' of US economy possible in May

The country’s top infectious disease expert says the economy in parts of the country could have a “rolling reentry” as early as next month.