Gov. Kemp signs budget including $100 million for fighting coronavirus
Gov. Brian Kemp signed Georgia’s amended fiscal year 2020 budget that will dip into the state’s rainy-day fund for $100 million that can be spent to combat COVID-19.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed Georgia’s amended fiscal year 2020 budget that will dip into the state’s rainy-day fund for $100 million that can be spent to combat COVID-19.
Los Angeles, Seattle, Miami among cities halting evictions following COVID-19 business closures
Many living paycheck-to-paycheck were left wondering how their rent and other expenses will be payed as their incomes dwindled.
Many living paycheck-to-paycheck were left wondering how their rent and other expenses will be payed as their incomes dwindled.
Pentagon to give respirator masks, ventilators to HHS
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said the first million respirator masks will be made available immediately.
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said the first million respirator masks will be made available immediately.
Building a savings cushion in a time of emergency
Experts generally suggest having three to six months of savings on hand, but that can be tough for many people who are living paycheck to paycheck.
Experts generally suggest having three to six months of savings on hand, but that can be tough for many people who are living paycheck to paycheck.
Trump administration announces 90-day delay for many tax payments
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said individuals will be able to delay paying up to $1 million in payments.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said individuals will be able to delay paying up to $1 million in payments.
CDC recommends streaming funeral services online to avoid crowds over 50 amid COVID-19 pandemic
The CDC is recommending live-streaming funeral services in order to limit physical attendance amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The CDC is recommending live-streaming funeral services in order to limit physical attendance amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dow claws back 1,049 points as Fed, Treasury move to restore investor confidence
U.S. equity markets opened higher Tuesday as investors tried to claw back some of their losses from the steepest one-day slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987.
U.S. equity markets opened higher Tuesday as investors tried to claw back some of their losses from the steepest one-day slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987.
Kroger Atlanta Division now limiting store hours during coronavirus outbreak
Kroger said Tuesday they will join other supermarket chains in cutting back their hours in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Starting Tuesday, all stores in Georgia, eastern Alabama and South Carolina will only be open between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Kroger said Tuesday they will join other supermarket chains in cutting back their hours in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Starting Tuesday, all stores in Georgia, eastern Alabama and South Carolina will only be open between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Going stir crazy in quarantine? Take a hike
Hiking is allowed under most coronavirus lockdown orders.
Hiking is allowed under most coronavirus lockdown orders.
Iran warns coronavirus could kill 'millions' in Islamic Republic
Roughly 9 out of 10 of the over 18,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the Middle East come from Iran.
Roughly 9 out of 10 of the over 18,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the Middle East come from Iran.
List of Georgia schools offering students meals during coronavirus outbreak
Local school officials are making sure students who normally rely on free meals or reduced lunches don't go hungry amid the coronavirus outbreak. To help, many school districts have set up ways to distribute meals to those children.
Local school officials are making sure students who normally rely on free meals or reduced lunches don't go hungry amid the coronavirus outbreak. To help, many school districts have set up ways to distribute meals to those children.
Woman gave fake name, tested positive for coronavirus and then disappeared
Mayor Ras J. Baraka says authorities have located the woman who went missing after she tested positive for coronavirus.
Mayor Ras J. Baraka says authorities have located the woman who went missing after she tested positive for coronavirus.
California city temporarily restricts alcohol, marijuana sales to help prevent big social gatherings
One city in California is restricting alcohol and marijuana sales to encourage residents to avoid large social gatherings on St. Patrick's Day in order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
One city in California is restricting alcohol and marijuana sales to encourage residents to avoid large social gatherings on St. Patrick's Day in order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Gas prices could hit 99 cents in some states due to coronavirus and supplies, expert says
One gas analyst says the national average price could soon dip below $2 a gallon, with some stations potentially charging as little as 99 cents.
One gas analyst says the national average price could soon dip below $2 a gallon, with some stations potentially charging as little as 99 cents.
Planet Fitness among companies offering at-home workouts during COVID-19 outbreak
Planet Fitness is just one of many organizations offering video workouts and home exercise resources amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Planet Fitness is just one of many organizations offering video workouts and home exercise resources amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Uber, Lyft suspending shared ride options in response to coronavirus
Uber and Lyft announced on Tuesday that they would be suspending their respective pool and shared options in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Uber and Lyft announced on Tuesday that they would be suspending their respective pool and shared options in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bay Area takes unprecedented action, issuing legal order for residents to stay at home
In an unprecedented move to slow the spread of an illness killing people throughout the world, six Bay Area counties on Monday issued a legal order directing their residents to stay at home for three weeks starting Tuesday.
In an unprecedented move to slow the spread of an illness killing people throughout the world, six Bay Area counties on Monday issued a legal order directing their residents to stay at home for three weeks starting Tuesday.
Florida universities to extend online classes through rest of spring semester
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says all state universities will continue online classes only through the remainder of the spring semester.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says all state universities will continue online classes only through the remainder of the spring semester.
Pence asks construction companies to donate N95 industrial masks to local hospitals
Vice President Pence called on construction companies Tuesday to donate their N95 respirator masks to hospitals to protect front-line responders from the coronavirus pandemic.
Vice President Pence called on construction companies Tuesday to donate their N95 respirator masks to hospitals to protect front-line responders from the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon limiting shipments to warehouses for next 3 weeks
Amazon, in an attempt to fill its warehouses with toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other items in high demand, said Tuesday that it will limit what suppliers can send to its warehouses for the next three weeks.
Amazon, in an attempt to fill its warehouses with toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other items in high demand, said Tuesday that it will limit what suppliers can send to its warehouses for the next three weeks.