LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Derby enthusiasts will have to wait a few more months to see who wins the 146th Run for the Roses — the date of the iconic American horserace has been changed, though t…
10,000 deaths: Ravaged nursing homes plead for more testing
BERNARD CONDON, MATT SEDENSKY AND JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After two months and more than 10,000 deaths that have made the nation’s nursing homes some of the most terrifying places…
AP-NORC poll: Few Americans trust Trump’s info on pandemic
By JULIE PACE and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has made himself the daily spokesman for the nation’s coronavirus response. Yet few Americans regularly loo…
Somber Congress delivers nearly $500B more in virus aid
By ANDREW TAYLOR and ALAN FRAM Associated Press Apr 23, 2020 6:14PM WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress delivered a nearly $500 billion infusion of coronavirus spending Thursday, rushing new relief to employer…
Governor: Antibody survey shows wide exposure to virus in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — More evidence is emerging that far more New Yorkers have had the coronavirus than the number confirmed by lab tests, officials said Thursday. A state survey of around 3,000 people foun…
At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana
MADILL, Okla. (AP) — Severe weather blew through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including a worker at a factory hit by an apparent tornado,…
Supreme Court rejects EPA’s narrow view of Clean Water Act
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that sewage plants and other industries cannot avoid environmental requirements under landmark clean-water protectio…
Iran Guard commander threatens US Navy after Trump tweet
By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The leader of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned on Thursday that he has ordered his forces to potentially target the U.S. N…
Despite risks, auto workers step up to make medical gear
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Cindy Parkhurst could have stayed home collecting most of her pay while the Ford plant where she normally works remains closed due to coronavirus fears. In…
AP review: State supply stocks sparse and dated before virus
By DAVID A. LIEB and CUNEYT DIL Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (AP) — Last autumn, when schools were in session, sports stadiums full and no one had even heard of the COVID-19 disease, the Missou…