WASHINGTON — In a pair of extraordinary rulings on Monday, the highest courts in Wisconsin and the nation split along ideological lines to reject Democratic efforts to defer voting in Tuesday’s elections in the state given the coronavirus pandemic.... >>>

With the state of California under a stay-at-home order for the last several weeks because of the threat of coronavirus, Los Angeles' notoriously dirty air has dramatically improved.The mental image many people have of the Los Angeles skyline is >>>

Disaster in motion: Thousands of flights from China, Italy and Spain came into US as coronavirus raged(Pictured) A passer-by wears a mask out of concern for the coronavirus while walking past a public service sign on April 7 in... >>>

Calls to U.S. helpline jump 891%, as White House is warned of mental health crisisFederal officials on the front lines of the U.S. government’s pandemic response have privately warned members of the White House and Department of Homeland Security... >>>

Texas struck a blow against abortion rights when a federal appeals court ruled the state can ban most procedures as long as the governor’s emergency health decree to save medical supplies for fighting the pandemic is in effect. © Eric Gay/AP Photo... >>>

Some tourists have isolated themselves in the mountains for the holidays, in defiance of confinement instructions. © afp.com/PHILIPPE DESMAZES Mountain mayors rail against the arrival of holidaymakers despite the confinement "There are some and... >>>

Olga Matievskaya and her fellow intensive care nurses at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in New Jersey were so desperate for gowns and masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus that they turned to the online fundraising site GoFundMe to... >>>

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered all state and county parks closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said during a news conference that in order to "further social distancing," he signed an executive order closing... >>>

A debate may be raging inside the White House about the efficacy of an anti-malaria drug to treat the novel coronavirus, but the Trump administration isn’t waiting for a resolution. Two federal agencies have already placed purchase orders for the... >>>

Special Report: How federal snafus slowed testing at a top U.S. hospitalIn early March, people began arriving with symptoms of COVID-19. One complained of a cough and had just returned from Wuhan, the Chinese city where the outbreak erupted. An... >>>

A Kentucky nurse says she was suspended for refusing to treat COVID-19 patients after the hospital would not supply her with a protective respirator.Kenyatta Ervin, 49, said she previously had health conditions like pneumonia and asthma and... >>>

Pressure mounted Tuesday to remove the acting Navy secretary, presenting a stark choice for Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper: persuade President Trump that his appointment to the Navy’s top civilian job, Thomas B. Modly, is no longer fit to serve, or >>>

Something called "pandemic dreams" is being blamed for keeping stressed out Americans up at night during the coronavirus outbreak. These dreams are described as vivid, weird and occasionally horrifying on Twitter, where examples are being... >>>

Quest Diagnostics tells CBS News it is still working to clear 80,000 tests it is behind on, down from 160,000 nearly two weeks prior."I think you want to know what's going on with your body and then what you might be facing, you know, further... >>>

© AFP / Archives - MYCHELE DANIAU notaries Transactions can now be signed by videoconference and with a secure procedure for signing. The establishment of containment linked to the epidemic of Covid-19 interrupted thousands of real estate... >>>