Poland has temporarily closed its borders to thousands of cross-border workers More
Vietnam's government is ordering all non-essential businesses to close for at least two weeks in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus More
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling on the federal government to help New York treat the growing numbers of coronavirus patients More
Doctors and nurses in Italy's overwhelmed northern hospitals are cautiously optimistic about a slight stabilizing in coronavirus infections this week, but the virus is continuing its silent spread... More
The federal Bureau of Prisons is struggling to manage the growing coronavirus pandemic as advocates and even prison guards call for major reforms to head off a potential outbreak behind bars More
Some political leaders are hailing a potential breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19: simple pin-prick blood tests or nasal swabs that can determine within minutes if someone has, or... More
As an emergency medicine physician in New York City, Dr. Kamini Doobay has always known that death is part of the territory More
There's no consensus in the U.S. on whether gun shops are considered essential businesses that can remain open during stay-at-home orders meant to slow the coronavirus More
Singapore has begun penalizing people who refuse to adhere to social distancing in the latest bid to curb the virus More
President Donald Trump's desire to reopen the coronavirus-battered economy in a matter of weeks has thrust the administration into the delicate position of weighing the revival of commerce versus... More
Police departments across the U.S. are taking a lead role in enforcing social distancing rules that health officials say are critical to containing COVID-19 More
Amid an unprecedented public health crisis, the nation’s governors are trying to get what they need from the federal government, and get it fast More
Washington is about to deliver massive, unprecedented legislation to speed help to individuals and businesses as the coronavirus pandemic takes a devastating toll on the U.S. economy and a health... More
The state of Texas has filed suit against a Houston auctioneer, accusing him of price-gouging in his auctioning of 750,000 medical-grade and N95 face masks More
The FBI has arrested a Southern California man who officials said falsely claimed to have developed a cure for the coronavirus and solicited investments in a company he said would market the... More
The number of people around the world who have contracted coronavirus has surged past 500,000, and the United States now tops the list in the latest grim milestones for a global outbreak that is... More
U.S. hospitals are rushing to find beds for a coming flood of COVID-19 patients, opening older closed hospitals and re-purposing other medical buildings More
For the second time this week, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has ordered gun shops to close More
European Union national leaders have told the bloc's finance ministers to draw up new measures to tackle the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their economies More
The United States now leads the world in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases More
