COVID-19 testing expands in DC to include grocery store workers, essential employees
The D.C. government is expanding its COVID-19 testing to include grocery store workers and essential employees in the city.
The D.C. government is expanding its COVID-19 testing to include grocery store workers and essential employees in the city.
No joke: Tupac Shakur needs unemployment benefits
It’s no joke — Tupac Shakur lives in Kentucky and needs unemployment benefits to pay his bills.
It’s no joke — Tupac Shakur lives in Kentucky and needs unemployment benefits to pay his bills.
Maryland releases 200 juveniles from detention facilities amid coronavirus concerns
Maryland has released about 200 youths from state juvenile detention facilities because of concerns about the coronavirus.
Maryland has released about 200 youths from state juvenile detention facilities because of concerns about the coronavirus.
'We'll be in touch,' sheriff's deputies warn culprits behind egg attack on vendor selling face masks
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating a "disgusting" egg attack on a street vendor selling face masks.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating a "disgusting" egg attack on a street vendor selling face masks.
Super Bowl champ puts medical degree to work helping in coronavirus fight
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is stepping off the field and onto the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic just months after winning the Super Bowl.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is stepping off the field and onto the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic just months after winning the Super Bowl.
Coronavirus infects North Carolina pug, possibly first dog in US to contract novel virus: report
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Divorce rates surge in coronavirus quarantine
Living in confined quarters is putting a strain on marriages.
Living in confined quarters is putting a strain on marriages.
Maryland unemployment website fails after weekend launch
Maryland's online portal for filing unemployment claims is back online after it was taken down to correct issues.
Maryland's online portal for filing unemployment claims is back online after it was taken down to correct issues.
Dog buddies ‘chat’ on video call during COVID-19 lockdown
These canines were still able to virtually communicate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
These canines were still able to virtually communicate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
NYC emergency room doctor takes own life, family says
The family of an emergency room doctor in upper Manhattan says she killed herself after becoming distraught over coronavirus.
The family of an emergency room doctor in upper Manhattan says she killed herself after becoming distraught over coronavirus.
Delaware beachside town removes benches to stop gatherings
Dozens of public benches have been removed from a popular beachside boardwalk in Delaware after town officials said gatherers continued to violate social distancing orders.
Dozens of public benches have been removed from a popular beachside boardwalk in Delaware after town officials said gatherers continued to violate social distancing orders.
Virus reshapes special Maryland contest to replace the late Elijah Cummings
In an unprecedented Maryland election, three polling centers will be open Tuesday in a special election between Democrat Kweisi Mfume and Republican Kimberly Klacik in a congressional race dramatically reshaped by the coronavirus pandemic.
In an unprecedented Maryland election, three polling centers will be open Tuesday in a special election between Democrat Kweisi Mfume and Republican Kimberly Klacik in a congressional race dramatically reshaped by the coronavirus pandemic.
Every week little girl looks forward to saying ‘hi’ to UPS delivery man during lockdown
A UPS driver in Massachusetts makes a little girl’s day each week by waving to her from the front porch while dropping off packages during lockdown.
A UPS driver in Massachusetts makes a little girl’s day each week by waving to her from the front porch while dropping off packages during lockdown.
IRS stimulus payments status check; agency says enhancements made to 'Get My Payment' tool
The Internal Revenue Service says it has made significant enhancements to the "Get My Payment" tool designed to help Americans eligible to receive Economic Impact Payments.
The Internal Revenue Service says it has made significant enhancements to the "Get My Payment" tool designed to help Americans eligible to receive Economic Impact Payments.
The US reopening is coming, but 'normal' is still a ways off
As some governors across the United States begin to ease restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus, hopes are soaring that life as Americans knew it might be returning.
As some governors across the United States begin to ease restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus, hopes are soaring that life as Americans knew it might be returning.
Cancer screenings plummet in US amid coronavirus pandemic: report
Medical tests for detecting and monitoring certain diseases have greatly decreased in the U.S. during the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report on Tuesday.
Medical tests for detecting and monitoring certain diseases have greatly decreased in the U.S. during the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report on Tuesday.
Trump suggests schools should open for a 'short period of time' before academic year ends
President Trump, in his Monday coronavirus press briefing, said he thinks it would be a “good idea” if schools open up, even for a “short period of time” before the end of the academic year.
President Trump, in his Monday coronavirus press briefing, said he thinks it would be a “good idea” if schools open up, even for a “short period of time” before the end of the academic year.
Coronavirus likely to come back each year, Chinese scientists say
Scientists in China appeared to dampen hopes that the coronavirus would eventually burn out for good and said the virus, which has been blamed for 200,000 deaths and decimating the world economy, will likely return each year.
Scientists in China appeared to dampen hopes that the coronavirus would eventually burn out for good and said the virus, which has been blamed for 200,000 deaths and decimating the world economy, will likely return each year.
Fears of meat shortages during pandemic grow
“I’d say don’t panic, the supply is going to be there.” Jeff Perez reassuring customers of his small Highland Park Butcher Shop, Chops. He’s been working to keep his business afloat during the pandemic as fears of meat shortages grow.
“I’d say don’t panic, the supply is going to be there.” Jeff Perez reassuring customers of his small Highland Park Butcher Shop, Chops. He’s been working to keep his business afloat during the pandemic as fears of meat shortages grow.
Special election on Tuesday in Maryland could be a preview of November election
For the first time, Maryland voters are casting ballots almost entirely by mail in a special election that may be a precursor to November.
For the first time, Maryland voters are casting ballots almost entirely by mail in a special election that may be a precursor to November.



















