NYC mayor wants hundreds of thousands of daily virus tests

NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers would need to be tested for the coronavirus daily before city officials could start toRead More

‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ Harry Potter on challenged books list

NEW YORK (AP) — Stories with gay and transgender themes, a spoof inspired by the family rabbit of Vice President Mike Pence, and classics byRead More

Deputies: Florida man charged for pointing BB gun at golfers

PALM COAST, Fla. (AP) — Deputies have arrested a 74-year-old Florida man who allegedly pointed a BB gun at golfers in Palm Coast. News outletsRead More

India reports biggest one-day virus spike as lockdown eased

NEW DELHI (AP) — India recorded its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases on Monday as the government eased one of the world’s strictest lockdownsRead More

Harry and Meghan say they won’t cooperate with UK tabloids

LONDON (AP) — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what theyRead More

Busch offering a year of free beer to couples whose weddings plans were changed due to coronavirus

(CNN) — Nothing can bring back the months of wedding planning that went to waste after coronavirus hit. But one company is hoping it can help alleviateRead More

Shake Shack gets funding, to return paycheck protection loan

The burger chain Shake Shack says it has obtained new funding and will return a small-business loan it got to help weather the coronavirus crisis.Read More

Pope dreams of post-virus world where inequalities abolished

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is urging the faithful to use the coronavirus pandemic’s “time of trial” to prepare for a future where inequalities areRead More

Experts say it may be time for grocery stores to ban customers from coming inside because of COVID-19

(CNN) — Dozens of grocery store workers have died from the coronavirus, despite masks, temperature checks and capacity restrictions to keep them safe. So far,Read More

Rite Aid expands Covid-19 self-swab, drive-thru testing with 7 new locations

(CNN) — Rite Aid is expanding its drive-thru Covid-19 testing locations with seven new sites. The company announced Saturday additional site locations will be opening on AprilRead More