Does Covid-19 Hit Women and Men Differently? U.S. Isn’t Keeping Track
Data from other countries shows that more men are dying from the virus than women — a discrepancy that should inform the response and vaccine research in the U.S. But it isn’t.
Pete Buttigieg’s Next Move: A PAC Called Win the Era
Donors have been told that the group will support candidates, specifically in down-ballot races, it hopes will become future leaders.
How to Get Books When Bookstores and Libraries Are Closed
Even for people who have lost jobs or income during the coronavirus epidemic, there are books and reading material available online for free.
Crisis Gives Fake Cops an Opening to Exploit
Police impersonators with phony badges and flashing blue lights are taking advantage of quarantine rules to defraud or harass people across the country, the authorities warn.
Coronavirus Live Updates: C.D.C. Recommends Wearing Masks
Alabama became the 41st state to issue a stay-at-home order, and the attorney general expanded the pool of prisoners eligible for early release from federal prisons.
Coronavirus: What Will Flattening the Curve do for California?
Friday: A conversation with the official who led the rollout of the nation’s first shelter-in-place order.
Bill Withers, Who Sang ‘Lean on Me’ and ‘Ain’t No Sunshine,’ Dies at 81
A three-time Grammy Award winner, he had a string of much-covered hits in the 1970s but had not released an album since 1985.
DeVos Weighs Waivers for Special Education. Parents Are Worried.
The $2 trillion coronavirus law could give the education secretary the power to waive special education rules as school districts struggle to teach all their students online.
What ‘Peaks,’ ‘Lockdowns’ and ‘Testing’ Mean When Talking About Coronavirus
Officials often use similar words when describing the pandemic, but they are not always talking about the same thing, making global comparisons less useful.
How Tech’s Lobbyists Are Using the Pandemic to Make Gains
Silicon Valley hasn’t suffered from the same financial devastation as other industries. Tech companies still have an agenda to push.
This Brooklyn Landlord Just Canceled Rent for Hundreds of Tenants
Mario Salerno, who has 18 apartment buildings, said he did not want renters to stress about their payment during the coronavirus pandemic.
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