751,000 seek unemployment benefits as pandemic hobbles US economy
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
Nintendo profits soar as people play more games during pandemic
Nintendo, the Japanese company behind Super Mario and Pokemon video games, reported Thursday that its fiscal first half profit more than tripled as passed time while stuck at home during the pandemic playing games.
Nintendo, the Japanese company behind Super Mario and Pokemon video games, reported Thursday that its fiscal first half profit more than tripled as passed time while stuck at home during the pandemic playing games.
McConnell promises COVID-19 stimulus as he maintains seat
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., promised that approval of a new coronavirus relief package by the end of the year can be reached as lawmakers are set to return to work following Tuesday’s elections.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., promised that approval of a new coronavirus relief package by the end of the year can be reached as lawmakers are set to return to work following Tuesday’s elections.
Educators continue to grapple with coronavirus pandemic as school year continues
As the school year continues amid the pandemic, some teachers say they are burning out.
As the school year continues amid the pandemic, some teachers say they are burning out.
US surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 cases in single day for 1st time
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
San Quentin could experience more surges of coronavirus cases, attorneys say
Attorneys for the incarcerated men argued in court papers that "mass transfers will not work."
Attorneys for the incarcerated men argued in court papers that "mass transfers will not work."
Coronavirus hospitalizations surge as COVID-19 pandemic shadows 2020 election
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cruise industry extends sailing suspensions for the rest of 2020, despite government lifting no-sail order
Cruise lines are extending the suspension of U.S. sailing operations through the end of the year, just days after the U.S. government effectively lifted its no-sail order despite a global spike in coronavirus infections.
Cruise lines are extending the suspension of U.S. sailing operations through the end of the year, just days after the U.S. government effectively lifted its no-sail order despite a global spike in coronavirus infections.
Arizona coronavirus toll passes 6,000; cases near 250,000
The Department of Health Services reported 38 additional deaths and 1,679 additional cases, increasing Arizona’s totals to 6,020 deaths and 249,818 cases
The Department of Health Services reported 38 additional deaths and 1,679 additional cases, increasing Arizona’s totals to 6,020 deaths and 249,818 cases
Navajo Nation lawmakers approve casino reopening plan
Navajo Nation lawmakers approved legislation to reopen the tribe’s four casinos, even as the tribe’s health director warned that the coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably.
Navajo Nation lawmakers approved legislation to reopen the tribe’s four casinos, even as the tribe’s health director warned that the coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably.
Judge limits Newsom's powers during pandemic that interferes with California state law
A judge on Monday preliminarily ordered California Gov. Gavin Newsom to stop issuing directives related to the coronavirus that might interfere with state law.
A judge on Monday preliminarily ordered California Gov. Gavin Newsom to stop issuing directives related to the coronavirus that might interfere with state law.
Phoenix PD crime lab assists with COVID-19 tests on those who've died
In an effort to help public agencies gain control of the pandemic, the Phoenix Police Department is helping conduct COVID-19 tests on those who've died.
In an effort to help public agencies gain control of the pandemic, the Phoenix Police Department is helping conduct COVID-19 tests on those who've died.
Election 2020: Polling locations become face mask battlegrounds
On Election Day, voters across the country will face varying rules about masks at polling places as officials try to balance safety precautions with the constitutional right to vote.
On Election Day, voters across the country will face varying rules about masks at polling places as officials try to balance safety precautions with the constitutional right to vote.
‘Great Barrington Declaration’ on COVID-19 ‘herd immunity’ draws criticism from experts
The head of the World Health Organization warned against the idea that herd immunity might be a realistic strategy to stop the pandemic, dismissing such proposals as “simply unethical.”
The head of the World Health Organization warned against the idea that herd immunity might be a realistic strategy to stop the pandemic, dismissing such proposals as “simply unethical.”
Texas records highest number of total positive COVID-19 cases in US
As the coronavirus pandemic surges across the nation, the data from Sunday — the most recent available — says that there have been 937,317 cases in Texas, the nation's second-largest state.
As the coronavirus pandemic surges across the nation, the data from Sunday — the most recent available — says that there have been 937,317 cases in Texas, the nation's second-largest state.
Hosting Thanksgiving? Amid coronavirus pandemic, you may need to rethink your dinner plans: expert
Dr. Erika Schwartz gives her recommendations for a safe Thanksgiving
Dr. Erika Schwartz gives her recommendations for a safe Thanksgiving
Two Arizona Cardinals players test positive for COVID-19
The positive tests were first reported on Nov. 1 by NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo. Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury confirmed the positive results on Nov. 2.
The positive tests were first reported on Nov. 1 by NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo. Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury confirmed the positive results on Nov. 2.
Arizona reports 666 new coronavirus cases, 1 additional death
The state Department of Health Services said the 666 cases increases Arizona’s total to 248,139 since the coronavirus pandemic began with the known death toll now at 5,982
The state Department of Health Services said the 666 cases increases Arizona’s total to 248,139 since the coronavirus pandemic began with the known death toll now at 5,982
LIVE Blog: Coronavirus in Arizona - Latest case numbers
The latest information on coronavirus cases in the state, from the Arizona Department of Health.
The latest information on coronavirus cases in the state, from the Arizona Department of Health.
Trump suggests he will fire Fauci after Tuesday’s election
President Donald Trump is suggesting that he will fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after Tuesday’s election.
President Donald Trump is suggesting that he will fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after Tuesday’s election.