Sweetgreen: We’re returning our $10 million stimulus loan
(CNN) — Sweetgreen is returning a $10 million loan it received from the US government to help it weather the coronavirus pandemic. The trendy salad chain was awarded theRead More
Hawaii Tourism Authority paying for visitors to leave amid coronavirus crisis
(CNN) — Hawaii’s state agency that is dedicated to welcoming visitors to the state is temporarily helping those visitors leave. The Hawaii Tourism Authority hasRead More
New research shows coronavirus spread in US much earlier than experts initially thought
(CNN) — New research and two February deaths confirmed as virus-related prove coronavirus was spreading in the US much earlier than experts initially thought. An earlier spread may mean moreRead More
Georgia reopening hair salons, gyms, bowling alleys despite rise in coronavirus deaths statewide
(CNN) — Undeterred by a barrage of criticism, Georgia is moving ahead with its plan to reopen some nonessential businesses despite an increase in coronavirus deaths statewide.Read More
Official: Canada shooting erupted after domestic dispute
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s worst mass shooting started as a domestic dispute between the gunman and his girlfriend, who survived the attack, a police officialRead More
How does the National Guard keep people safe during a pandemic? By cleaning, sewing and packing
(CNN) — If there’s one thing the Covid-19 crisis has taught us, it’s that unusual times call for unusual solutions. That’s why in Rotterdam, NewRead More
Fauci says he’s ‘not overly confident right now’ about America’s coronavirus testing capacity
(CNN) — Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday that he was doubtful of the country’s current testing capability, which is a key resource as several states and citiesRead More
At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana
MADILL, Okla. (AP) — Severe weather blew through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including aRead More
U.S. unsure it can meet deadline to disburse funds to tribes
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department said it’s unsure if it will be able to disburse $8 billion in coronavirus relief funding toRead More
Virus pushes US unemployment toward highest since Depression
NEW YORK (AP) — Unemployment in the U.S. is swelling to levels last seen during the Great Depression of the 1930s, with 1 in 6Read More