After Coronavirus, Office Workers Might Face Unexpected Health Threats
Stagnant plumbing systems in emptied commercial buildings could put returning employees at risk of Legionnaires’ and other illnesses.
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As the Nation Begins Virus Tracing, It Could Learn From This N.J. City
Paterson, a low-income city of 150,000, has been a pioneer in creating a contact-tracing program to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Live Coronavirus News Updates and Analysis
All 50 states have begun to reopen to some degree. Infections force Ford to suspend production at two newly reopened plants.
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All 50 States Are Now Reopening. But at What Cost?
Governors face intensifying pressure to reopen their economies, but experts warn it could mean thousands of new deaths.
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Trump Makes False Claim About Michigan Secretary of State and Mail Voting
President Trump initially said he might withhold federal funding for Michigan and Nevada if the states moved forward in expanding vote by mail, though he later backed off that threat.
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In China’s Coronavirus Crisis, Xi Sees a Chance to Strengthen His Rule
China’s leader is using the country’s success — and the criticism against it — to urge the party and the people to weather tough days ahead.
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Coronavirus Shut Down the ‘Experience Economy.’ Can It Come Back?
Large-scale gatherings are on hold for the foreseeable future. That is taking a toll on the live events industry and society at large.
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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service said they will begin to send millions of economic stimulus payments to Americans this week by way of prepaid debit cards instead of checks.
The cards, issued through the IRS’ financial agent MetaBank, will allow recipients to withdraw funds at in-network ATMs, make purchases and transfer funds to their bank accounts without incurring any fees, the Treasury Department announced on Monday.
“Treasury and the IRS have been working with unprecedented speed to issue Economic Impact Payments to American families. Prepaid debit cards are secure, easy to use, and allow us to deliver Americans their money quickly,” Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement. “Recipients can immediately activate and use...
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Leaked phone conversations between Joe Biden and then-Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko have been made public by a Ukrainian lawmaker.
Edited recordings of the calls were played at a news conference Tuesday in Kiev by Andriy Derkach, who has claimed he has proof showing that Burisma Holdings, the Ukrainian natural gas company that employed Biden’s son Hunter Biden, paid then-Vice President Joe Biden $900,000 in lobbying fees.
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Live Coronavirus News: Full Analysis
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warns of “permanent damage” to the economy from lockdowns. Several colleges announce plans on how they will reopen in the fall.
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Too Big to Fail: The Entire Private Sector
Large parts of financial markets are now being managed by the government. Even if they don’t like it, investors must acknowledge it.
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One Crisis Too Many: How the Coronavirus Pushed Germany to Shift Course
Some may not like it back home, but in the twilight of her career, Angela Merkel joined with France to try to save the European Union.
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Facing Adulthood With an Economic Disaster’s Lasting Scars
Those entering the job market in a downturn may never catch up in pay, opportunities or confidence.
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‘Way Too Late’: Inside Amazon’s Biggest Outbreak
A warehouse in the foothills of the Poconos has had more known Covid-19 cases than any of Amazon’s others after missing early opportunities to protect workers.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S.-China Tensions Threaten to Dominate W.H.O. Meeting
President Xi Jinping of China defended his country’s handling of the outbreak. Today is the deadline for public companies in the U.S. to decide whether to return P.P.P. loans. A vaccine trial shows promising early results.
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‘Straight-Up Fire’ in His Veins: Teen Battles New Coronavirus Syndrome
Jack McMorrow, 14, awoke in agony, with heart failure. His case may help doctors understand a frightening new affliction in children linked to the coronavirus.
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‘A Big Decision:’ Firms Weigh Returning Federal Aid
A sporting goods manufacturer and a software developer both got stimulus loans. After a backlash, they were among the hundreds of companies facing a new question: Should we give the money back?
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Autoworkers Are Returning as Carmakers Gradually Crank Up Factories
After being idle for nearly two months, G.M., Ford and Fiat Chrysler will restart assembly plants on Monday with masks, gloves and curtains.
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Inspector General’s Firing Puts Pompeo’s Use of Taxpayer Funds Under Scrutiny
Accusations of improperly using government resources have trailed the secretary of state, but President Trump’s move to fire the State Department inspector general has handed Democrats a new weapon.
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Seeking: Big Democratic Ideas That Make Everything Better
By the end of primary season, the Democratic Party had all but settled on a conventional center-left agenda. But the pandemic is forcing the Biden campaign and other leaders to redraw plans for 2021.
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Trump Ousted State Dept. Watchdog at Pompeo’s Urging; Democrats Open Inquiry
The lawmakers said Steve Linick, the State Department’s inspector general, had opened an investigation into Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s conduct.
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Obama Says U.S. Lacks Leadership on Virus in Commencement Speeches
The virus has “torn back the curtain on the idea that so many of the folks in charge know what they’re doing,” the former president said. “A lot of them aren’t even pretending to be in charge.”
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Coronavirus Cases Slow in U.S., but the Big Picture Remains Tenuous
Reports of new cases have declined nationally, and deaths have slowed. But reopening plans leave unanswered questions.
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‘I Can’t Turn My Brain Off’: PTSD and Burnout Threaten Medical Workers
Before Covid-19, health care workers were already vulnerable to depression and suicide. Mental health experts now fear even more will be prone to trauma-related disorders.
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From ‘Respect’ to ‘Sick and Twisted’: How Coronavirus Hit U.S.-China Ties
A sharp escalation of tensions over the handling of the pandemic has raised the specter of a new Cold War.
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House Passes $3 Trillion Aid Bill Over Republican Opposition
The bill faces a veto threat from President Trump, near-unanimous opposition by Republicans and complaints from Democrats, but leaders called it their opening offer in talks on the next round of pandemic relief.
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Stuck at Home, Men in Japan Learn to Help. Will It Last?
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing like never before the severe disparities in how Japanese couples divide household work.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Congress Debates New Relief as State Budgets Are Ravaged
A $3 trillion package would include billions for struggling states but has been criticized as a “blue-state bailout” by Republican leaders. The stay-at-home order for New York City was extended until June 13.
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DeVos Funnels Coronavirus Relief Funds to Favored Private and Religious Schools
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, using discretion written into the coronavirus stabilization law, is using millions of dollars to pursue long-sought policy goals that Congress has blocked.
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In 3 Key States That Elected Trump, Bitter Divisions on Reopening
With Democratic governors and Republican legislatures, ending stay-at-home orders mixes health guidance and partisan politics.
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