Live Coronavirus Updates Globally
The cluster highlights the challenges of controlling the pandemic. Berlin’s cathedral held its first Sunday services since Germany’s lockdown was lifted.
The Coronavirus Is Widening the Class Divide in Education
Some private schools provide online luxury learning during the pandemic. As many public schools struggle to adjust, the nation’s educational gaps widen.
Divorcing Parents Have a Right to Post Their Stories Online, Court Says
A ruling in Massachusetts finds that involuntary nondisparagement orders, commonly used to keep spouses from discussing their cases on social media, are unconstitutional.
Mother’s Day Bouquets: How Five Friends Saved a Tulip Farm From Covid-19
A group of old high school friends moved home and bought a tulip farm, just as the coronavirus threatened to devastate the industry. Here’s how the power of friendship and innovation saved them.
Hospitals Struggle to Restart Lucrative Elective Care After Coronavirus Shutdowns
The nation’s medical centers were forced to stop offering many surgeries, and sustained severe financial losses. Reopening is a daunting task amid the threat of more infection.
F.D.A. Approves First Antigen Test for Detecting the Coronavirus
The test offers medical workers and health authorities an inexpensive tool for fast, mass screening.
Thomas Reppetto, Crime Watchdog and Historian, Is Dead at 88
A former police officer with a Harvard Ph.D., he brought a street cop’s experience and a scholarly perspective to the Citizens Crime Commission in New York.
How Pandemics End
An infectious outbreak can conclude in more ways than one, historians say. But for whom does it end, and who gets to decide?
Coronavirus News: Live Updates
Three children have died of a mysterious syndrome linked to the virus. Trump’s support among seniors slips as the pandemic becomes more political.
Pork Chops vs. People: Battling Coronavirus in an Iowa Meat Plant
After President Trump’s executive order, meat plants are reopening. Can they do so without endangering their low-wage workers and their communities?
Keeping Online Testing Honest? Or an Orwellian Overreach?
The rise of proctoring software to deter cheating alarms privacy advocates. Some students and professors find it invasive, too.
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