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Rhode Island reverses order to make only New York visitors self-quarantine after Cuomo threatens lawsuit
iStock(NEW YORK) -- A political battle between Rhode Island and New York's top leaders over new coronavirus precautions ended this weekend after Gov. Gina Raimondo changed her executive order that man...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 29, 2020
Shampoo, watery soap to disinfect: Conditions on Rikers Island during COVID-19 unsafe, some inmates say
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Social distancing, staying 6 feet apart and cleaning surfaces with anti-bacterial products are some of the tools health experts and government officials have drilled into the minds...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 29, 2020
Funeral homes face 'heart-wrenching' new normal under coronavirus
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Funeral homes are learning to navigate a new normal of mourning under the novel coronavirus pandemic, as long-cherished embraces have been barred and memorials must be limited in s...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 29, 2020
Trump extends coronavirus social distancing guidelines to April 30
iStock(NEW YORK) -- More than 33,000 people have died around the world as the amount of novel coronavirus cases continues to skyrocket, with the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases globally surpassing ...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 29, 2020
Opry star Jan Howard passes away at 91
Joel DennisGrand Ole Opry star Jan Howard passed away Saturday, at the age of 91.  The Missouri native was twice nominated for a Grammy, for "Evil on Your Mind" in 1966 and "My Son" in ...
Music News Group Mar 29, 2020
At least 17 reported tornadoes hit Central US during severe weather outbreak
iStock(HENDERSON COUNTY, Ky.) -- A major storm moving through the central U.S. brought at least 17 reported tornadoes to parts of the central U.S., eight in Iowa, three in Arkansas, one in Missouri, f...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 29, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Trump considers enforceable quarantine in NY, NJ; 200 US cities lack face masks
iStock(NEW YORK) -- The amount of novel coronavirus cases around the world and in the U.S. continues to skyrocket. By Saturday morning, the number of diagnosed COVID-19 cases around the world surpasse...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 28, 2020
Stimulus check calculator: How much will you receive?
iStock(NEW YORK) -- The House of Representatives on Friday passed the largest aid measure in American history, a $2 trillion stimulus package that President Donald Trump signed into law. Direct paymen...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 28, 2020
Arkansas woman murdered by same person who murdered her mother 23 years ago: Police
iStock(HORSESHOE LAKE, Ark.) -- Almost 23 years after an Arkansas mother was murdered by a 16-year-old, the convicted killer allegedly killed her daughter, police said.Deputies from the Crittenden Cou...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 28, 2020
Rhode Island's governor calls to quarantine New Yorkers to prevent the spread of COVID-19
iStock(NEW YORK) -- The governor of Rhode Island is taking extreme measures to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in her state by sending law enforcement officers door-to-door to quarantine N...
Dana Schaeffer Mar 28, 2020