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Doctor Demystifies Common Misconceptions About The Coronavirus

Dr. Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, debunks popular misconceptions about COVID-19.

File photo of a Tyson Foods meat processing plant. A Tyson facility in Wallula, Washington, is dealing with an expanding coronavirus outbreak.

UPDATES: 150+ Tyson Workers Near Pasco Test Positive For COVID-19

Updated April 30, 2020, 10:40 p.m. PT: County health officials are updating their numbers on the Tyson Fresh Meats plant near Pasco, Washington. They...

Xenophobia - Especially Against Asians - Becomes A Pandemic Of Its Own

Federal officials in Oregon are denouncing hate crimes and discrimination sparked by xenophobia. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, much has followed the…

Voters cast their ballots in the midterm election in Brooklyn on Nov. 6, 2018.

New York Cancels Presidential Primary Election, Angering Sanders Supporters

State elections officials canceled New York's Democratic presidential primary amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, a move that supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders strongly oppose.

The IRS is calling back thousands of workers but says they must provide their own face coverings because the agency has not yet secured enough personal protective equipment.

IRS Tells Thousands To Return To Work, With Their Own Face Masks

Anyone who returns to work has to wear a face covering, the agency says, but it may not have enough for every employee. The House Ways and Means Committee called the move "completely irresponsible."

The U.S. Supreme Court, in an 8-1 ruling, said the federal government must pay health insurers $12 billion under a provision of the Affordable Care Act.

Supreme Court To Government: Pay Obamacare Insurers

Under the law, the money was promised to companies as part of the start-up costs of Obamacare. But a GOP-led Congress reneged on the promise.

A protester reels in a fake fish near poles marking a six-foot social distance on a boat on Lake Union in Seattle on Sunday during a protest against Washington state's current ban on recreational fishing.

Outdoor enthusiasts greet news of reopening in Washington state with cheers of victory

Last weekend should have seen thousands of anglers flock to Washington state lakes for the always-popular lowland lakes trout opener. Like so much else,...

A health worker dons protective gear at a drive-through COVID-19 testing site set up by the Los Angeles Fire Department in Inglewood, Calif., on Monday.

Testing Could Unlock A Return To Normal Life, But Obstacles Persist

President Trump and a pageant of guests attempted on Monday to sell the idea that victory — when it comes to scaled-up testing — is just around the corner.

Vice President Pence tours a GE ventilator plant in Madison, Wis., last week — one of a series of trips the White House is learning from before President Trump resumes travel.

Pence Trips Show Challenges Of Returning To Political Normal

Vice President Pence is road-testing the political and logistical hurdles the White House faces as it looks to try to return to some kind of new political normal.

The Democracy Live homepage is displayed on a laptop. The company is administering a ballot return system for disabled voters in West Virginia, Delaware and, potentially, New Jersey.

States Expand Internet Voting Experiments Amid Pandemic, Raising Security Fears

Voters with disabilities, as well as those who serve in the military and live overseas, could cast ballots via their phone or computer even as security experts warn the technology can't be trusted.

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