National New Year's Eve in Times Square still on, with smaller crowd Updated Apr 13, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — Next week's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will still go on, just not with as many revelers as usual because of CO…
National As districts insist on vaccines, some teachers push back By GILLIAN FLACCUS and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press Aug 30, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some of the biggest school systems in the U.S. are taking a hard line with teachers and staff members who are not yet va…
National COVID-19 cases in US triple over 2 weeks amid misinformation By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JIM SALTER Associated Press Jul 21, 2021 MISSION, Kan. (AP) — COVID-19 cases tripled in the U.S. over two weeks amid an onslaught of vaccine misinformation that is straining hospitals…
National Schools plan for potential of remote learning into the fall By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated PressUpdated Feb 8, 2021 Parents of schoolchildren learning from home shouldn't necessarily count on reclaiming the dining room table any time soon.
National US schools go back and forth on in-person learning By LISA MARIE PANE Associated Press Dec 7, 2020 New York City reopened classrooms to many of its youngest students Monday in what has become a frustrating, stop-and-start process in many sch…
National Feds threaten funds to NYC, Seattle and Portland over unrest By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press Sep 21, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department identified New York City, Portland, Oregon, and Seattle as three cities that could have federal fundi…
National Democrats say US needs to address protective gear shortage By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Jul 2, 2020 A congressional committee criticized President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday for a series of problems in distributing personal pro…
National Dispute over dog in Central Park sparks racism accusations May 26, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — The verbal dispute between a white woman walking her dog and a black man bird watching in Central Park might normally have gon…
Coronavirus US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, PAUL WISEMAN and KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press Apr 15, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Government relief checks began arriving in Americans' bank accounts as the economic damage to the U.S. from the coronavirus …
National Mayor says virus has hit black, Hispanic New Yorkers hard Updated Apr 13, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's death toll from the coronavirus has been disproportionately high in black and Hispanic communities, and the ci…
