Harvard and MIT sue the U.S. government to block an attempt by ICE to bar foreign students from attending schools that teach only online this fall.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
Black and Asian Americans report increased discrimination during pandemic, survey says
A Pew study reveals an increased level of antagonism toward Asian and Black Americans since the coronavirus pandemic started.
‘Lawful but awful’: Atlanta police had better options than using lethal force in Rayshard Brooks shooting, experts say
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office on Sunday said Rayshard Brooks died of two gunshot wounds to his back, ruling his death as a homicide.
‘Almost all the kids are treatable’: What parents should know about new COVID-related inflammatory disease
A mysterious inflammatory disease possibly related to the coronavirus is affecting children. It shares some traits with Kawasaki. Here’s what to know.
‘Bad economies are as hurtful to health as viruses’: US lurches toward reopening despite ominous coronavirus models
As opposed to other countries, much of the U.S. is reopening despite cases of coronavirus rising or plateauing. What lies ahead?
‘They’re playing Russian roulette’: As states reopen amid coronavirus, experts warn of risks
The states’ loosening of restrictions to try to get their economies restarted may result in a start-and-stop process if COVID-19 cases pile up again.
‘It’s going to be around a long time’: What we’ve learned from the first discovered COVID-19 cases
They both died in their homes in February, days before COVID-19 was known to have killed anyone in the U.S. No one knew what killed them – until now.
Coronavirus in the US: How all 50 states are responding – and why eight still refuse to issue stay-at-home orders
Forty-two states have stay-at-home orders in effect, covering more than 300 million Americans. Pressure is growing for the holdouts to follow suit.
What to expect when you get a coronavirus test: Stay calm, don’t wiggle and it will just take 10 seconds
Getting tested for the coronavirus, which is expected to become increasingly accessible, is simple and quick. Here’s what to expect.
San Jose Sharks fans attend home game despite public health officials calling for cancellation
The San Jose Sharks had a notable turnout for Thursday’s game, despite public health officials’ recommendations to cancel due to the coronavirus.