One is a Roman Catholic church in Queens, the other, a Lutheran church in Manhattan, but the COVID-19 pandemic has united both Hispanic congregations in […]
Category: Coronavirus
Category dedicated to the novel coronvirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States
Trump Administration wants States to Pull Benefits from those who won’t Return to Work
Congress created special benefits for laid off workers so they could stay home due to COVID-19. The Trump administration wants to make sure that those […]
California Churches Pledge to Reopen at End of May, Regardless of Governor’s Order
Many California pastors have pledged to reopen their churches on May 31 “or sooner,” regardless of whether their plan lines up with a schedule put […]
Man Who Wore KKK Outfit to the Grocery Says it Wasn’t Racial
An unidentified man who wore a KKK hood inside a San Diego grocery store will not be charged. What We Know: The unidentified man wore […]
Trump Storms Out of Coronavirus Briefing Room After Asking Asian Reporter About China
President Donald Trump abruptly ended his Monday press conference after a contentious exchange in which he asked an Asian-American journalist to “ask China” about her […]
Fauci Testifies, ‘Needless Suffering and Death’ if US Reopens too Soon
The nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, is warning Congress that if the country reopens too soon during the coronavirus pandemic, it will […]
WATCH: Dr. Anthony Fauci and White House Coronavirus Task Force Testify Before Senate
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African Nations Seek Their Own Solutions to Combat Virus
A loud hiss and grunt come from a green bag pressing air through a tube, as Senegalese researchers work to develop a prototype ventilator that […]
LA Sheriff’s Department believes inmates tried to contract COVID-19 at Castaic jail
There are reports of inmates at the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic apparently infecting themselves on purpose with COVID-19 in an attempt to get early […]
NYPD is Arresting Black People at Higher Rates
NYPD is accused of using stop and frisk like tactics in predominantly Black neighborhoods when enforcing social distancing rules. What We Know: African American residents […]