Researchers question study linking Sturgis rally to COVID-19
Public health experts cast doubt on whether August gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts led to 267,000 infections.
Coronavirus Pandemic
Pandemic taking harsh mental health toll on young adults
"It's hard to not feel really hopeless sometimes," one 32-year-old teacher said.
4 workers at Smithfield plant die; feds fine company $13,494
Regulators say meat processor failed to protect workers at plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from coronavirus.
Minorities underrepresented in vaccine trials, despite being hit hardest
A new study on COVID-19 research and clinical trials found that African Americans are underrepresented, despite being disproportionately affected by the virus.
COVID creeps into a sprawling Syrian refugee camp in Jordan
Testing and precautions ramped up after U.N. refugee agency confirms 1st cases at Zaatari camp, home to some 77,000 displaced Syrians.
Senate fails to advance slimmed-down GOP coronavirus relief bill
The bill, which would have cost around $500 billion, was blocked from moving forward on the Senate floor by Democrats.
Number of Americans seeking unemployment aid is rising
Some 857,000 Americans sought unemployment aid last week, a sign the labor market is losing momentum.
Many city dwellers struggling to pay rent, see a doctor
Half of households face depleted savings, problems paying rent and accessing medical care, study finds.
Ohio AG thinks OSU should sue if Big Ten doesn't start in fall
Dave Yost, a Republican, told CBS News in an interview that Ohio State has the legal basis to sue the Big Ten over a breach of contract.
5 things to know about frequent mass testing for COVID-19
University of Illinois chemistry professor Marty Burke, along with his research team, designed an aggressive testing program to allow the university to reopen this fall.
NFL in uncharted territory as new season kicks off amid pandemic
The NFL hopes Thursday's game between Super Bowl Champs Kansas City vs. Houston draws America's interest.
Trump says he didn't lie about the coronavirus
The president was asked why he lied to the American people about COVID-19 after he admitted in interviews with Bob Woodward that he sought to downplay the virus.
Feds bust NFL player and others accused of stealing PPP loans
Small business relief funds allegedly were used for purchases including diamonds, luxury cars and homes.
Trump held six indoor rallies after saying COVID is airborne
After President Trump told reporter Bob Woodward that COVID-19 was airborne in early February, he held several indoor rallies.
2020 NFL season to kick off with COVID-19 safety protocols
NFL games will be played in stadiums across the country, but there will be a host of new safety protocols.
Bargain-hunter favorite Century 21 to close its doors for good
Discount chain points to nonpayment by insurance providers that it says could have saved "thousands of jobs."
South Dakota governor defends COVID strategy amid surge
Over the last two weeks, South Dakota ranked second in the country for new cases per capita.
JPMorgan fires employees over possible coronavirus aid fraud
Internal investigation found that bank workers deposited emergency business loans into their personal accounts.
Trump admitted to Woodward he downplayed coronavirus threat
President Trump told journalist Bob Woodward he deliberately downplayed the dangers of the virus to avoid creating a panic.
COVID deaths of young teachers raise alarm as school year begins
Teachers in at least three states have died after bouts with the coronavirus since the beginning of the new school year.
Amazon customers face price gouging, consumer watchdog says
Online retailer has previously booted thousands of sellers for "seeking to profit off the COVID-19 crisis."
L.A. County warns against trick-or-treating during pandemic
The department of health has suggested other ways to celebrate, such as online parties and car parades.
Indoor dining in New York City can resume later this month
The city's restaurants have been limited to only take-out and delivery since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
More than 500,000 U.S. kids have tested positive for coronavirus
There have been 70,630 new child cases of COVID-19, a 16% increase over two weeks, between August 20 and September 3, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Amazon to fill 33,000 jobs with average pay of $150,000
Ecommerce giant will hold virtual job fair later this month, saying it's looking for workers of "all skill levels."
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WHO demands answers from Russia on plague
Russia open to a Trump-Putin call as questions mount over plague lab death
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