Former Baltimore health commissioner on coronavirus: "Don't buy masks" Former Baltimore Health Commissioner Leana Wen spoke with Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast Mar 13, 2020
Coronavirus has cost global stocks $16 trillion Stocks were rising in Europe Friday after turbulent sessions in Asia. U.S. futures were pointing higher. But the recent coronavirus-linked carnage has already taken a huge bite out of global prices. Mar 13, 2020
Johns Hopkins develops its own coronavirus test The famous Baltimore hospital is one of several private institutions going that route in an effort to fill the current testing void in the U.S. Mar 13, 2020
Justin Trudeau's wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, tests positive for coronavirus Authorities worldwide are racing to combat and contain the COVID-19 outbreak. Mar 13, 2020
Disney World and Disneyland are closing amid coronavirus Disney theme parks in Florida, Paris and California will temporarily close after March 15, and Disney cruise lines will suspend new departures beginning March 14. Mar 12, 2020
Fauci says wider coronavirus testing system will be up and running soon Dr. Anthony Fauci is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and is on the coronavirus task force. Mar 12, 2020
Capitol closes to public over coronavirus as lawmakers shutter offices The closures at the U.S. Capitol are set to begin at 5 p.m. Thursday and last until April 1, while the Supreme Court will close to the public indefinitely beginning at 4:30 p.m. . Mar 12, 2020
Coronavirus can live in your body for up to 37 days, study finds Some patients in the study received antiviral medications but the drugs did not appear to shorten the virus's lifespan. Mar 12, 2020
Fast and Furious 9, "A Quiet Place" sequel delayed A wave of shows and movies have been impacted by the pandemic. Mar 12, 2020
NY Gov: Possible anti-Asian hate crime fueled by bigotry over virus The NYPD hate crimes task force is investigating two possible anti-Asian bias incidents this week in Manhattan. Mar 12, 2020
Dow dives more than 2,300 points after stock trading halted It's the worst day for the index since 1987, when stocks tanked in the "Black Monday" crash. Mar 12, 2020
Payroll tax cut and April 15 extension would mostly help the rich The White House is pushing for tax relief to counter an economic slowdown. That won't work, experts warn. Mar 12, 2020
Airline mistakenly tells patrons "never a better time to fly" Some airlines are seemingly encouraging travel when health officials are urging just the opposite. Mar 12, 2020
NASCAR races to continue without fans Unlike many other sports, NASCAR is not suspending events due to coronavirus Mar 12, 2020
NBA suspends season after player tests positive for coronavirus The decision came after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Mar 12, 2020
MLB cancels rest of spring training and delays start of season Opening Day, originally set for March 26, 2020, has been delayed at least two weeks, MLB said in a statement. Mar 12, 2020
NBA player jokingly touched mics before diagnosis Following Rudy Gobert's diagnosis, the NBA suspended games "until further notice." Mar 12, 2020
White House says Trump and Pence don't need coronavirus testing The Bolsonaro aide who has contracted coronavirus spent Saturday evening at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort. Mar 12, 2020
Senators of both parties dissatisfied with coronavirus response Top health officials in the Trump administration briefed members of Congress on the coronavirus Thursday morning. Mar 12, 2020
Colin Hanks posts about parents' coronavirus diagnosis He said Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are "in good spirits." Mar 12, 2020
Sanders slams "incompetence" of Trump's coronavirus response Sanders' remarks come after Joe Biden gave a speech detailing how he would respond to the coronavirus crisis Mar 12, 2020
Broadway will go dark as N.Y. bans large gatherings due to coronavirus The curtain will come down on Broadway two days after an usher at two shows tested positive for coronavirus. Mar 12, 2020
Investors fear American Airlines cash crunch after travel ban The price of buying insurance against a possible default of the carrier's bonds has soared 5,700%. Mar 12, 2020
Trump says the markets are going to be "just fine" as markets tank The visit comes in the wake of President Trump's decision to impose travel restrictions on Europe. The restrictions don't apply to Ireland. Mar 12, 2020
Biden faults Trump administration for "colossal" coronavirus failure "Public health professionals must be the ones making our public health decisions and communicating with the American people," Biden said. Mar 12, 2020