Family files first wrongful death suit against nursing home over COVID-19
DNY59/iStock(KIRKLAND, Wash.) — The daughter of a resident at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington, has filed a lawsuit against the company that operates the nursing home for fraud and the wrongful death of her mother,
Tax provision in coronavirus stimulus will mostly benefit wealthy: Study
Official White House Photo by D.Myles Cullen(WASHINGTON) — One tax provision in the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package will overwhelmingly benefit wealthy Americans, according to a nonpartisan congressional analysis. The measure allows taxpayers to use losses from
Farmers and food banks grapple with broken food supply chain
stevanovicigor/iStock(NEW YORK) — It can be hard to reconcile images of farmers dumping milk and plowing over produce with images of hundreds of cars lined up at food banks or empty grocery store shelves as more Americans
'Very special' Porsche 911 Speedster up for auction to raise money for COVID-19 fund
Porsche(NEW YORK) — A rare Porsche 911 Speedster could raise hundreds of thousands of dollars — if not more — for novel coronavirus relief efforts this month. Porsche teamed up with auction house RM Sotheby’s to sell
Notre Dame marks anniversary of cathedral fire
Razvan/iStock(PARIS) — On April 15 last year, a fire destroyed the 800-year-old wooden roof of Notre Dame Cathedral, causing irreparable damage to the inside of the landmark. The fire, which burned for 15 hours, melted 300 tons
75% of migrants deported to Guatemala on one flight had coronavirus: Health minister
suprunvitaly/iStock(NEW YORK) — A single deportation flight to Guatemala by the U.S. government saw more than 75% of the migrants later test positive for novel coronavirus, the country’s health minister told reporters on Tuesday. Guatemala, along with
Biden forges ahead with running mate search as coronavirus upends campaign
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — In the week since Sen. Bernie Sanders’ exit from the presidential race effectively ended the 2020 Democratic primary, former Vice President Joe Biden has begun to confront the task of both uniting a party
Three small business owners creatively try to survive in COVID-19 economy
Gwengoat/iStock(NEW YORK) — At least 46 states have shut down businesses to slow the spread of COVID-19, and in the last three weeks more than 16 million Americans lost their jobs. For many small businesses, which comprise
Coronavirus updates: Social distancing may be necessary into 2022, researchers say
jarun011/iStock(NEW YORK) — A global pandemic of the novel coronavirus has infected close to two million people worldwide. More than 126,000 people across the globe have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus,
Game of Thrones’ Kristofer Hivju “fully recovered and in good health” following COVID-19 diagnosis
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Kristofer Hivju, who played Tormund on the HBO series Game of Thrones, shared some great news with fans — he has fully recovered after contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus. In a Monday Instagram post, the 41-year-old actor