Disney theme parks requiring visitors to wear masks again
Masks are required at places like the Skyliner and the monorail -- regardless of your vaccination status, Disney said.
Coronavirus Pandemic
Judge blocks Arkansas from early cutoff of unemployment aid
A judge ruled the state must restart pandemic jobless benefits that had been cut on June 26, citing potential harm.
Danny Meyer restaurants will require proof of vaccination for all
Don't leave home without it, diners. Other businesses are expected to follow in the industry leader's footsteps.
Twitter closes NY and SF offices as virus resurges
Twitter is sending workers home in the wake of the CDC's latest guidance urging greater caution against COVID-19.
Minor League Baseball teams "on the brink of financial catastrophe"
Unlike Major League Baseball, which has a lucrative TV contract, nearly all revenue for minor league teams comes from inside the stadium.
Tokyo COVID cases hit record high for third day as Olympics continue
"We have never experienced the expansion of the infections of this magnitude," a Japanese official said.
With evictions restarting, housing advocates fear another COVID wave
Analysis shows 4 in 5 at-risk renters living in coronavirus hot spots, sparking fears of more sickness and death if an eviction wave materializes.
U.S. pole vault champ out of Olympics after positive COVID test
Kendricks' positive coronavirus test sent the entire 54-person Australian track and field team into isolation.
4 Nationals players and 8 staff members test positive for COVID-19
"Some of the guys are asymptomatic, some are symptomatic. It's unfortunate this happened but we've got to follow MLB protocols," the team's manager said.
Portal will allow small businesses to directly apply for PPP forgiveness
The portal, expected to launch August 4, will apply to businesses that have Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 or less.
Biden says vaccine mandate for federal workers "under consideration"
The Department of Veterans Affairs became the first agency to require vaccinations for staff on Monday.
Landlords sue federal government for back rent due to CDC ban
The National Apartment Association says the CDC's eviction ban cost its members tens of billions of dollars.
From Apple to Indeed, COVID variants delay return to office
Some employers are moving their return-to-office dates to January 2022, citing the rise of new strains of the virus.
Swimmer beats COVID twice to win gold at Tokyo Olympics
"I contracted COVID twice in the last 12 months," Brit Tom Dean said. "Sitting in my flat in isolation, an Olympic gold was a million miles away."
CDC says some vaccinated Americans should wear masks indoors again
The CDC also said masks should be required of everyone inside K-12 schools.
Nevada brings back mask mandate in line with new CDC guidance
The order goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday.
Louisiana prisons suspend visitation as COVID-19 cases soar
Louisiana is one of five states with the highest COVID-19 case rates, according to the White House.
Tokyo reports record number of new COVID cases as Olympics continue
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked anyone who was planning to gather to watch the games to stay home.
Moderna may expand pediatric COVID-19 vaccine trial
The drug maker plans to expand the size of its trial to look for "rarer events" of side effects.
California and NYC to require their workers to get COVID vaccine
The move comes as the contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus grips the nation.
U.S. health care workers must get vaccinated, med groups say
As the Delta variant spreads, hospital employees have a moral imperative to get immunized, AMA and others argue.
VA requiring all medical staff to get vaccinated
The VA cited the rise of the Delta variant, and recent deaths of unvaccinated employees.
Jobless Florida residents sue to get their federal pandemic benefits back
Unemployed Floridians in Broward County join peers in Oklahoma, Texas and Indiana in fighting for extra $300 a week in aid.
Delta variant threatens leisure and hospitality businesses
Leisure and hospitality businesses, including restaurants that have just begun to regain their footing, are most vulnerable.
Where can Americans travel? The latest on COVID restrictions
Many countries are letting in American tourists, but COVID-19 restrictions vary from place to place.
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Severely disabled toddler euthanized in the Netherlands under new rules
Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern
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