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Jay Electronica's Debut Album Is Here — Finally

Hip-hop artist Jay Electronica has finally dropped his debut album, A Written Testimony. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with music writer Kiana Fitzgerald about a release over 10 years in the making.

People wear face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus as they pray at the Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan, on Thursday. Taiwan has reported a relatively low number of cases of the virus despite its proximity to China, where the virus was first detected.

With Odds Against It, Taiwan Keeps Coronavirus Corralled

Experts say the island's response to the coronavirus has been remarkably effective so far, despite many serious challenges — like being right next to China.

<p>Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle at the state Capitol in Salem, Ore., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.</p>

Oregon Leaders Say Coronavirus Means Major Economic Problems

Workers and businesses will both need help to prevent a serious economic downturn, Oregon state leaders say.

Flattening A Pandemic's Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives

From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It's all to slow the spread of coronavirus so hospitals don't get so overwhelmed that they can't treat the sickest.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Cancels A Month Of Performances

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced Thursday that it’s cancelling all performances until April 8.

Oregon and California Colleges Extend Spring Break, Go Online To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19

Universities and technical colleges in southern Oregon and northern California announced plans on Thursday to extend spring breaks and move classes...

Lane County Leaders Say They're Working Together To Respond To COVID-19

In light of emergency declarations by federal and state leaders in response to the coronavirus outbreak, officials in Lane County sought to reassure the…

Critics had called on the Department of Agriculture to suspend implementation of the new food stamp restrictions, especially in light of the economic crisis spurred by the coronavirus pandemic.

Judge Blocks Rule That Would Have Kicked 700,000 People Off SNAP

The rule, which was to take effect April 1, would have tightened work requirements for some food stamp recipients. But a judge said flexibility in food aid is needed amid a pandemic.

When an infected person touches a surface, like a door handle, there's a risk they leave viruses stuck there that can live on for two to three days.

The New Coronavirus Can Live On Surfaces For 2-3 Days — Here's How To Clean Them

A new study measured the life span of the novel coronavirus on surfaces. Here's what they found, plus expert advice for cleaning the stuff you touch.

A crew near Karnes City, Texas, continued work as oil prices collapsed this week. Companies already were cutting costs and now will have to cut deeper as oil prices remain low.

Trump Steps In To Help Oil Industry Facing Its Own Coronavirus Crisis

The oil industry has faced reduced demand from coronavirus, made worse by a global price war. The Trump administration says it will help by buying up cheap oil for the nation's strategic reserve.

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