November 23, 2020, 7:24am Latest News
A jump in coronavirus testing has left the Washington state Department of Health (DOH) with tens of thousands of results that have not yet been included in recent case counts. Read story
November 22, 2020, 11:38am Latest News
The day after Amanda Serulneck found out she might have been exposed to COVID-19, she visited a rapid testing center in New Jersey but was turned away because they ran out of tests. Read story
November 22, 2020, 5:00am Nation & World
WASHINGTON (AP) — LaTonya Story is every retailer’s worst fear. Read story
November 21, 2020, 6:00pm Northwest
Responding to a surge in COVID-19 caseloads, UW Medicine has decided to postpone surgeries that are not urgent but would require hospitalization afterward, according to an internal email and confirmed by a spokesperson. Read story
November 21, 2020, 2:58pm Nation & World
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As college students prepare to go home for the holidays, some schools are quickly ramping up COVID-19 testing to try to keep infections from spreading further as the coronavirus surges across the U.S. Read story
November 21, 2020, 1:35pm Politics
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Many Republican lawmakers in states where coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have surged are not only rejecting statewide mask mandates. They're also resisting rules requiring them in their own capitols. Read story
November 21, 2020, 1:29pm Nation & World
LAS VEGAS (AP) — As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas. Read story
November 21, 2020, 1:28pm Nation & World
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday shuttered businesses and curtailed travel between its major cities, including the capital of Tehran, as it grapples with the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in the Mideast region. Read story
November 21, 2020, 1:09pm Nation & World
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California enacts a nighttime curfew Saturday as spiking coronavirus cases threaten to swamp health care systems and the state's largest county warned that an even more drastic lockdown could be imminent. Read story
November 21, 2020, 1:08pm Politics
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Group of 20 summit opened on Saturday with appeals by the world's most powerful leaders to collectively chart a way forward as the coronavirus pandemic overshadows this year's gathering, transforming it from in-person meetings to a virtual gathering of speeches and declarations. Read story