FTC warns of work-from-home scams amid COVID-19 pandemic
Promises of a big income working from home, especially when the “opportunity” involves an up-front fee or giving your credit card information, “should make you very suspicious,” the FTC says.
Promises of a big income working from home, especially when the “opportunity” involves an up-front fee or giving your credit card information, “should make you very suspicious,” the FTC says.
University of Maryland research shows we still need work on social distancing
Researchers at the University of Maryland continue track social distancing compliance here in the DMV and around the country.
Researchers at the University of Maryland continue track social distancing compliance here in the DMV and around the country.
COVID-19 potentially sexually transmitted after researchers find virus in semen of male patients
The novel coronavirus has been discovered in the semen of infected male individuals, according to Chinese researchers, potentially raising the prospect that the virus could potentially be sexually transmitted.
The novel coronavirus has been discovered in the semen of infected male individuals, according to Chinese researchers, potentially raising the prospect that the virus could potentially be sexually transmitted.
Maryland Air National Guard Friday community flyover times and locations to honor frontline COVID-19 responders
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Ocean City councilman posts photo showing physical distancing signs as Boardwalk, beaches prepare to open
Ocean City, Maryland plans to reopen its beaches and Boardwalk this weekend even though a statewide stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 outbreak remains in effect.
Ocean City, Maryland plans to reopen its beaches and Boardwalk this weekend even though a statewide stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 outbreak remains in effect.
Outbreak at Tyson plant infected 1,031 workers
The outbreak at Tyson has devastated the community. At least three Waterloo Tyson employees have died, and a fourth is in a medical coma.
The outbreak at Tyson has devastated the community. At least three Waterloo Tyson employees have died, and a fourth is in a medical coma.
Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Ed Markey propose $2,000 monthly payments to Americans during pandemic
The Democratic senators introduced a bill to give $2,000 a month to many Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Democratic senators introduced a bill to give $2,000 a month to many Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
Georgia receives 'F' on social distancing report card
Georgia has received an "F" grade in social distancing, according to extrapolated cell phone data recorded by Unacast.
Georgia has received an "F" grade in social distancing, according to extrapolated cell phone data recorded by Unacast.
Why farmers dump food and crops while grocery stores run dry and Americans struggle
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wage a silent war across the country, American farmers are being forced to pour out milk, crush eggs, toss fresh fruits and vegetables, euthanize livestock and plow under perfectly robust crops
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wage a silent war across the country, American farmers are being forced to pour out milk, crush eggs, toss fresh fruits and vegetables, euthanize livestock and plow under perfectly robust crops
AOC criticizes JetBlue for NYC flyover to honor coronavirus health workers, first responders
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., condemned the use of three JetBlue aircraft that flew over New York City Thursday as a tribute to the medical community and first responders working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., condemned the use of three JetBlue aircraft that flew over New York City Thursday as a tribute to the medical community and first responders working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Stop selling phony coronavirus cures, FTC warns marketers
Could an acupuncturist’s five-drug treatment be a cure for the coronavirus, or could a CD of “musical medicine” help prevent someone from catching the virus?
Could an acupuncturist’s five-drug treatment be a cure for the coronavirus, or could a CD of “musical medicine” help prevent someone from catching the virus?
Vitamin D levels may impact COVID-19 mortality rates, study claims
Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates from the novel coronavirus, a new study reveals.
Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates from the novel coronavirus, a new study reveals.
Maryland’s plan for reopening schools could include virtual classes, summer and evening lessons
Maryland school students may be in for a dramatically different class experience once they return to schools that were closed early due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Maryland school students may be in for a dramatically different class experience once they return to schools that were closed early due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mysterious COVID-19 linked illness afflicting children in the US
Three pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles who tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies were showing symptoms of a rare autoimmune response doctors are calling Pediatric Inflammatory Multi-System Syndrome or PIMS which is similar to the autoimmune condition known as Kawasaki Disease.
Three pediatric patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles who tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies were showing symptoms of a rare autoimmune response doctors are calling Pediatric Inflammatory Multi-System Syndrome or PIMS which is similar to the autoimmune condition known as Kawasaki Disease.
Maryland Dept. of Labor worker tells unemployed woman he’s swamped, can’t help her
Frustrations are boiling over as people continue to struggle to collect unemployment benefits in Maryland.
Frustrations are boiling over as people continue to struggle to collect unemployment benefits in Maryland.
Government transparency group mistaken for 'reopen America' advocates
Online commenters are confusing a long-time advocacy group for government transparency and accountability, Open the Government, with the protests to reopen the economy and lift coronavirus-related restrictions.
Online commenters are confusing a long-time advocacy group for government transparency and accountability, Open the Government, with the protests to reopen the economy and lift coronavirus-related restrictions.
Boaters happy to get back out on the water in Maryland as restrictions lifted
Recreational boating is allowed in Maryland again for the first time in more than a month, and Thursday, boaters wasted no time getting back out on the water.
Recreational boating is allowed in Maryland again for the first time in more than a month, and Thursday, boaters wasted no time getting back out on the water.
Coronavirus stimulus cash: Foreign workers, relatives of dead asked to send $1,200 checks back
Both groups are considered ineligible for the payments.
Both groups are considered ineligible for the payments.
Coronavirus forcing early retirement? Here are your options
More than 30 million Americans have filed for unemployment since mid-March.
More than 30 million Americans have filed for unemployment since mid-March.
Coronavirus prompts JetBlue to offer 100,000 health care workers free flights
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.
The giveaways are part of the airline’s JetBlue Healthcare Hero effort.