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Feda Almaliti with her son, 15-year-old Muhammed, who has severe autism. "Muhammed is an energetic, loving boy who doesn't understand what's going on right now," she says.

'He's Incredibly Confused': Parenting A Child With Autism During The Pandemic

Feda Almaliti is the mother of a 15-year-old son with severe autism and an advocate. She describes how the challenges of the coronavirus crisis are exponentially more difficult for families like hers.

Roseburg Eatery Defies Governor's Pandemic Directive, Is Fined By OSHA

A Roseburg family restaurant is facing a roughly $14,000 fine for re-opening its dine-in service, against Governor Kate Brown’s stay-home directive.Oregon…

Spokane is the largest community so far to win approval from the Washington State Secretary of Health to reopen on an accelerated pace.

More Washington counties get the green light to slowly reopen

The county-by-county reopening of Washington state is picking up steam. The state Secretary of Health on Friday approved four additional places where...

People wait in line to get food distributed by the National Guard in Chelsea, Mass., on April 16. Harvard researchers found areas with more poverty, people of color and crowded housing had higher mortality rates for the coronavirus.

Harvard Researchers Find 'Inequality On Top Of Inequality' In COVID-19 Deaths

By studying the number of all current deaths compared to those in previous years, researchers have found that high-poverty, crowded areas where people of color live have been hard hit by the pandemic.

People shop in preparation for the Eid al-Fitr holiday at a market in Jakarta on Friday.

Indonesians Prepare For Eid Holiday Amid Concerns Over Spread Of COVID-19

Indonesia, with a population of 260 million, has confirmed more than 20,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 1,320 deaths, but many suspect the numbers are not a true reflection of the disease's reach.

Stand-up Comedian's Advice On How To Find Joy During The Pandemic

Stand-up comedian and actress Retta helps listeners find joy and humor during the pandemic.

An artist's rendition of the proposed Jordan Cove LNG export terminal in Coos Bay, Oregon.

Feds Decline To Withdraw Jordan Cove LNG Permits

Federal energy officials say they won’t reconsider their conditional approval of a liquified natural gas pipeline and coastal export terminal in Southern Oregon.

With Moratorium Lifted, Houston Becomes Largest U.S. City Where Evictions Can Resume

Some Texas cities are taking additional steps to protect renters and delay evictions, but many Texans remain vulnerable. A Houston rental assistance program ran out of funding in just 90 minutes.

Meredith Talusan On Her New Memoir, Life As A Child Star, Relationship With Parents

Author Meredith Talusan talks to NPR's Scott Simon about her new memoir, Fairest.

Roman Catholic and Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod congregations in Minnesota plan to resume worship services in defiance of the state's ban on gatherings of more than 10 people.

President Trump Sides With Churches Asserting A Right To Reopen

Trump declares houses of worship "essential" and warns governors not to oppose his instruction that they be allowed to reopen.

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