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Oregon Changes How It Counts COVID-19 Recoveries, Prompting Concerns About Accuracy

Last month, the Oregon Health Authority implemented a new guideline in which it would consider COVID-19 cases recovered after 60 days. Previously, public health officials would individually call patients to assess recovery.

Raphael Bostic, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, says his organization has a big role to play in reducing racial economic inequities, which he says, is crucial to a stable economy.

Racism Has An Economic Cost, Atlanta Fed President Warns

Raphael Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta says his organization is committed to reducing racial economic inequities, which he says, is crucial to a stable economy.

Georgia's Governor Issues Order Rescinding Local Mask Mandates

Gov. Brian Kemp is overruling directives in cities such as Atlanta and Savannah, insisting that the state's less-stringent guidelines take precedence.

Youths perform in front of a cellphone camera while making a TikTok video on the roof of their residence in Hyderabad, India, in February. India's government has banned 59 Chinese-owned apps including TikTok.

'TikTok Changed My Life': India's Ban On Chinese App Leaves Video Makers Stunned

Some Indians became known TikTok personalities and even earned money and gifts for their content. The government banned the app as tensions flare with China.

<em>Top Chef</em> host Padma Lakshmi began collecting cookbooks and recipes in her teens. In the new Hulu series, <em>Taste the Nation, </em>she travels the country to learn how foods from different cultures contributed to American cuisine.

Padma Lakshmi, Model, Actor And TV Host, Says Above All, She's A Writer

The Top Chef host started out as a model/actress, never intending to have a career in food. But she loved to cook and to write down recipes. Her new show, Taste the Nation, explores immigrant cooking.

Lines and lines of cars are seen as drivers wait on Monday to be tested for COVID-19 at a coronavirus testing site in Miami Gardens, Fla.

In Miami, Rolling Back Openings To Contain The Coronavirus Surge

In Miami, local officials have ordered a rollback of some reopening measures because of the region's soaring coronavirus cases. Gyms have to close and in-person dining at restaurants is prohibited.

The Manhattan district attorney says he will prosecute Amy Cooper, who called police after a black man asked her to leash her dog in New York's Central Park.

Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird-Watcher In Central Park To Be Charged

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper over false reporting of an incident. In a cellphone video, she claimed a Black man was threatening her.

Miami's Coronavirus Surge Team Provides Residents With Masks, Gloves And Information

Florida is facing a surge in coronavirus cases. Miami's local government is sending teams of health officials door to door in some neighborhoods to drop off supplies and educate residents.

'Incredibly Versatile': Life And Legacy Of Ennio Morricone

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with New York magazine writer Bilge Ebiri about the life and legacy of famous composer Ennio Morricone, who died Monday at age 91.

Sen. Duckworth To Hold Up Military Promotions Unless Vindman Is Treated Fairly

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., about her vow to hold up military promotions until Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who testified during impeachment hearings, gets his.

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