RALEIGH — The U.S. Senate’s recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) will provide various protections and benefits to support agricultural businesses and farmers. The $2 trillion CARES Act is intended to […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order on Tuesday afternoon prohibiting utility companies from shutting off service to electricity, gas, water, and wastewater for the next 60 days. Telecommunications companies are strongly urged […]
RALEIGH — Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, experts and activists have encouraged efforts to “flatten the curve” with the goal of mitigating a spike in hospital visits that could overwhelm the medical resources. […]
MIAMI — Two ships carrying passengers and crew from an ill-fated South American cruise are pleading with Florida officials to let them carry off the sick and dead, but Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida’s health […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FBI has reached out to Sen. Richard Burr about his sale of stocks before the coronavirus caused markets to plummet, a person familiar with the matter said Monday. The outreach suggests […]
NEW YORK — A Navy hospital ship with 1,000 beds is set to arrive Monday in New York City to help relieve the coronavirus crisis gripping the city’s hospitals. The USNS Comfort, which was sent […]
NEW YORK — A possible strike by Instacart workers highlights the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the grocery delivery business, where workers are worried about their safety as they try to meet a surge […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Sunday extended the voluntary national shutdown for a month, bowing to public-health experts who told him the coronavirus pandemic could claim over 100,000 lives in the U.S. if […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s governor says that the first coronavirus-related unemployment payments will be paid starting next week as the state is flooded with tens of thousands of claims. Gov. Roy Cooper issued a statement […]
PHOENIX — Osvaldo Salas speaks a little English, but not proficiently. The suburban Phoenix man relies on Spanish-language TV and friends and family for information on coronavirus because state and local officials haven’t posted any […]
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