California officials on Friday said 8,000 more inmates would be released early from the state prison to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among both inmates and prison staff.
To help weather the recession as a result of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a second round of stimulus checks may be sent to eligible Americans as early as August based on the Senate's calendar.
The country now has over 2,066,401 confirmed cases, with the number of fatalities at 115,130. The United States has hit the dire landmark of two million confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday amid easing of coronavirus restrictions across multiple states.
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump said the country will terminate any affiliation with the World Health Organization after accusing the U.N. agency of bias to China, the source of the coronavirus.
Beginning Friday, Texas will allow its counties to let spectators in outdoor sporting events at the reduced capacity of 25%. This excludes Deaf Smith, El Paso, Moore, Potter, and Randall.
The death toll surpassed 100,000 Americans this Wednesday. The public are so far complacent with how U.S. President Donald Trump is handling the pandemic as the number of cases begin to plateau.
This week companies like Sea World Entertainment, Universal’s Orlando Resort, and Lego Land Florida have presented their proposals for reopening as early as in the next two weeks. Disneyworld
Following a request by an affected party over the allegations against Joe Scarborough of murder in a series of tweets posted by the U.S. president, Twitter has introduced a new system that fact-checks posts.
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued new guidelines for reopening churches of various faiths during the pandemic after President Donald Trump regarded the activity as “essential”.
PepsiCo, Inc. and its charity group The PepsiCo Foundation launched a $7 million program that aimed to provide aid to communities of color in the country for relief and recovery amid the pandemic.
The United States banned all forms of cross-border travel coming in from other countries through extended powers. Migrants seeking asylum and travelers remained at the border waiting for a hearing at court to be let into the U.S. as coronavirus cases rose from both sides.
Last Thursday, the school saw the virtual graduation of their first inaugural class of medical students. Next month, they will begin their residencies across the country, joining the front-line medical workers in containing the pandemic.
In a public government document, the U.S. government is now enabling long-term care facilities to choose not to provide data of COVID-19 deaths and cases that happened before May 6.
True to his word, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote a lengthy letter explaining his disapproval for the response, or lack thereof, of the World Health Organization during the earlier stages of the coronavirus.
The deputy director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services was requesting 1.2 billion from Congress to bail out the agency from their budget deficits. Last March, they closed most of their offices to mitigate the transmission of the coronavirus.
In an interview last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a cut in the budgets for the year 2020-2021 in the state. As of yet, he said $203 million was the overall budget, with $133 billion reserved for the general funds.
California becomes the first state in the U.S. to provide financial grants for undocumented immigrants who are deemed illegible for the stimulus checks in the CARES Act.
