Evening Edition: White House, Congress clash over liability protections for businesses
34 days of pandemic: Inside Trump's desperate attempts to reopen U.S.; In some states, local jurisdictions defy governors' orders; Florida county's medical examiner begged officials to close beaches, internal emails reveal; Stars are working to stay afloat with Zoom and improvised efforts that will never match TV's liveliness; 'I apologize to God for feeling this way'; Birx's Fox News interview lays bare the discord in Trump's virus response; Tips on alleviating face masks' rashes and skin irritations; Thousands of Wis. ballots that arrived after voting day were counted, thanks to court; No touching, sharing or borrowing pencils: Israeli students go back to school; China sees a hero in someone trying to make money on masks
Republicans insist that employers be shielded from liability if their workers contract the coronavirus, while Democrats oppose blanket protections. The issue could have sweeping implications for health care and the economy.
CORONAVIRUS●By Erica Werner and Tom Hamburger ●Read more »
As deaths of Americans mounted in April, he embraced fantasy cure-alls and tuned out both the reality that the first wave of infection has yet to significantly recede and the possibility of another wave in the fall.
By Philip Rucker, Josh Dawsey, Yasmeen Abutaleb, Robert Costa and Lena H. Sun ●Read more »
The moves illustrate the struggle between urban centers and less-populated counties. In some cases, municipalities are resisting the opportunity to return to normal.
As the novelty of melding television and the Internet wears off, the technology turns out to be a lousy substitute for the things that are truly worth watching.
Gloria Jackson tries to remember that she's one of the lucky ones. But the 75-year-old is battling loneliness amid social-distancing restrictions. "A day can drag on forever when you're isolated all by yourself," she says.
Deborah Birx offered very different comments compared with President Trump on the projected coronavirus death toll and the protesters who recently stormed the Michigan State Capitol.
Under a Supreme Court order, election officials tallied Wisconsin absentee ballots postmarked by April 7, rather than just those received by then, underscoring the power of narrow court decisions to significantly shape which votes are counted.
Election 2020●By Amy Gardner, Dan Simmons and Robert Barnes ●Read more »
Education officials have been caught between health experts warning of a second coronavirus outbreak and business advocates seeking to free parents up to return to work.
More than 100 million Chinese viewers have watched the "Mask Hunter" series about businessman Lin Dong, who is trying to find fabric for face masks. "The profit from masks is more than from arms and drugs in this time of epidemic ... If I'm lucky, I'd be able to make a fortune," he said.
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