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Birx: Michigan protests were ‘devastatingly worrisome’

Dr. Deborah Birx, a White House coronavirus task force official, said that the protests last week in the Michigan state legislature were “devastatingly worrisome to me personally.”

‘Death is our greeter’: Doctors, nurses struggle with mental health as coronavirus cases grow

Hospitals across the U.S. are worried about protecting healthcare staff from serious mental fallout after weeks of fighting a relentless virus.
      

The next generation of teachers grapples with uncertainty as coronavirus shuts schools

Homar Jaimes Rodriguez knew from an early age that he wanted to be a teacher.

A Florida resident found an alligator impaled with two arrows in its side. Now a group of Crime Stoppers is looking for the suspect

A Crime Stoppers group in Florida is asking the public for help after someone discovered an injured alligator with two arrows impaled in its side.

Blue Bell agrees to $19 million fine over ice cream linked to 2015 listeria outbreak

Blue Bell Creameries agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanors and pay $19.3 million in fines for shipping contaminated ice cream during a 2015 listeria outbreak that left three people dead. Its former CEO was charged with conspiracy in a scheme to co…

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude rattles Puerto Rico, damages buildings in city of Ponce

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded off the waters of southern Puerto Rico early Saturday, rattling the city of Ponce, according to the US Geological Survey.

The economy can’t recover until parents have child care again

Governors, mayors and President Trump are eager for the US economy to reopen. But child care — or lack thereof — could be the X factor to determine when that will happen.

April was a historic month for tornadoes in the US

April 2020 was one for the severe weather history books.

Unemployment claims from Asian Americans have spiked 6,900% in New York. Here’s why

In New York state, about 147,000 Asian Americans have filed initial unemployment claims in the last four weeks alone, up 6,900% from the same time a year ago. That’s by far the largest percentage increase experienced by any one racial or ethnic group.

Biden denies sexual assault allegation

• READ: Joe Biden’s statement on sexual assault
• Analysis: Joe Biden said the only thing he could on the Tara Reade allegations. Is it enough?
• Tara Reade’s ex-neighbor says Reade told her about sexual assault allegation in the 1990s

Officials removing bodies from ‘overwhelmed’ Brooklyn funeral home

Officials were back at a Brooklyn funeral home Thursday, removing bodies that weren’t properly cared for inside the home, a law enforcement official tells CNN.

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