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Ivanka Trump, right, applauds as President Donald Trump

White House-Backed Campaign Pushes Alternate Career Paths

July 14, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.

a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

More Than 200 Schools Back Lawsuit Over Foreign Student Rule

July 13, 2020

BOSTON (AP) — More than 200 universities are backing a legal challenge to the Trump administration’s new restrictions on international students, arguing that the policy jeopardizes students’ safety and forces schools to reconsider fall plans they have spent months preparing.

Florida Reports Largest, Single-Day Increase in COVID Cases

July 12, 2020

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the pandemic, adding more than 15,000 cases as its daily average death toll continued to also rise.

A bottle of hand sanitizer sits on a cart

Virus Spread, Not Politics Should Guide Schools, Doctors Say

July 12, 2020

As the Trump administration pushes full steam ahead to force schools to resume in-person education, public health experts warn that a one-size-fits-all reopening could drive infection and death rates even higher.

a sign sits in front of the Tyson Foods plant in Waterloo, Iowa

Worker Advocates File Meat Plants Discrimination Complaint

July 11, 2020

Several worker advocacy organizations have filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Agriculture alleging that meat processing companies Tyson and JBS have engaged in racial discrimination during the coronavirus pandemic.

US Wholesale Prices Fell 0.2% in June as Food Costs Plunged

July 10, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices fell 0.2% in June as food costs dropped sharply, offsetting a big increase in energy prices.

a prototype of their "BFS" prefilled syringe

US Bets on Small, Untested Company to Deliver COVID Vaccine

July 10, 2020

When precious vats of COVID-19 vaccine are finally ready, jabbing the lifesaving solution into the arms of Americans will require hundreds of millions of injections.

Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Robert Redfield

CDC Head Sticking to School-Opening Guides Trump Criticized

July 9, 2020

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal health officials won’t revise their coronavirus guidelines for reopening schools despite criticism from President Donald Trump, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. What they will do, he said, is provide additional information to help states, communities and parents decide what to do and when.

Where Do New Viruses Like the Coronavirus Come From?

July 9, 2020

Factors smaller than a cell and as large as the planet are at play when a virus leaps from an animal to a human.

empty United Airlines ticket machines are shown at the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Fla

Layoffs Stuck at High Level as 1.3 Million Seek Jobless Aid

July 9, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 1.3 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a historically high pace that shows that many employers are still laying people off in the face of a resurgent coronavirus.

Shania Dod, right, collects a sample at a United Memorial Medical Center

‘A Hot Mess’: Americans Face Testing Delays as Virus Surges

July 8, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For two weeks, Rachael Jones has stayed home, going without a paycheck while waiting and waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test from a pharmacy near Philadelphia.

Trump Says He Will Pressure States to Reopen Schools in Fall

July 7, 2020

President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched an all-out effort to reopen schools this fall, arguing that some are keeping schools closed not because of the coronavirus pandemic, but for political reasons against the will of families.

medical personnel adjust their personal protective equipment

Protective Gear for Medical Workers Begins to Run Low Again

July 7, 2020

The personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the U.S. is running low again as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs.

mOp-Ed: Leveraging Addiction to Attack Freedom

July 7, 2020

Facebook and other social media platforms sell their ability to direct our eyes to content. These platforms have been accused of promulgating and profiting from various forms of racism and disinformation shaped to cause harm and division in America, and authoritarianism in the world.

Saltillo High School seniors make their way to the football field as the sun begins to set for their graduation ceremony

Amid Pandemic, Fewer Students Seek Federal Aid for College

July 6, 2020

The number of high school seniors applying for U.S. federal college aid plunged in the weeks following the sudden closure of school buildings this spring — a time when students were cut off from school counselors, and families hit with financial setbacks were reconsidering plans for higher education.

ttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, right, inaugurates a day long tree planting campaign

Indians Keep Their Distance in Mass Tree Planting Campaign

July 6, 2020

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — More than 2 million people gathered Sunday at river banks, farmlands and government buildings in northern India while trying to practice social distancing to plant 250 million trees as part of a government plan to tackle climate change.

Indians participate in a health awareness run to mark World AIDS Day in Hyderabad, India

AIDS Report: Kids are Lagging and COVID-19 is Harming Care

July 6, 2020

New numbers on the global AIDS epidemic show some big successes, such as fewer deaths and new infections. But there are also some tragic failures: Only half the children with HIV, the virus that causes the disease, are getting treatment.

Stimulus Money Could Pose Dilemmas in Nursing Homes

July 5, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Nursing home residents are among the Americans getting $1,200 checks as part of the U.S. government’s plan to revive the economy. But with many long-term care facilities under lockdown to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks, what are the rules around how the money is handled?

Olivia Chan's father helps her with a new mask she received during a graduation ceremony for her Pre-K class

Debates Turn Emotional as Schools Decide How and If to Open

July 5, 2020

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — School districts across America are in the midst of making wrenching decisions over how to resume classes in settings radically altered by the coronavirus pandemic, with school buses running below capacity, virtual learning, outdoor classrooms and quarantine protocols for infected children the new norm.

Jennifer Gottschalk, environmental health supervisor of the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department

Hollowed Out Public Health System Faces More Cuts Amid Virus

July 4, 2020

The U.S. public health system has been starved for decades and lacks the resources to confront the worst health crisis in a century.

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COVID-19

White House-Backed Campaign Pushes Alternate Career Paths

More Than 200 Schools Back Lawsuit Over Foreign Student Rule

Florida Reports Largest, Single-Day Increase in COVID Cases

Virus Spread, Not Politics Should Guide Schools, Doctors Say

Worker Advocates File Meat Plants Discrimination Complaint

US Wholesale Prices Fell 0.2% in June as Food Costs Plunged

US Bets on Small, Untested Company to Deliver COVID Vaccine

CDC Head Sticking to School-Opening Guides Trump Criticized

Where Do New Viruses Like the Coronavirus Come From?

Layoffs Stuck at High Level as 1.3 Million Seek Jobless Aid

‘A Hot Mess’: Americans Face Testing Delays as Virus Surges

Trump Says He Will Pressure States to Reopen Schools in Fall

Protective Gear for Medical Workers Begins to Run Low Again

mOp-Ed: Leveraging Addiction to Attack Freedom

Amid Pandemic, Fewer Students Seek Federal Aid for College

Indians Keep Their Distance in Mass Tree Planting Campaign

AIDS Report: Kids are Lagging and COVID-19 is Harming Care

Stimulus Money Could Pose Dilemmas in Nursing Homes

Debates Turn Emotional as Schools Decide How and If to Open

Hollowed Out Public Health System Faces More Cuts Amid Virus

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