Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday ordered a suspension of his state’s primary election the day before it was scheduled to take place, in a last-minute move that is likely to be challenged in court. Evers, a Democrat, issued an executive order delaying Tuesday’s primary until June 9, saying in the order that “no Wisconsinite…… MORE
Geneva Wood knew her life was about to end. She could feel it with every strained breath. She was well aware her 90-year-old lungs were filling with fluid. She was drowning from the inside out. The coronavirus had taken hold and she had one last request. “I said to the doctor, this is the end.…… MORE
This week, Trump campaign supporters can settle in around their computer or phone and choose from a wide-ranging menu of live stream options to stay at home but stay engaged: “Black Voices for Trump Online!” or a “Women for Trump Empower Hour” or the “American Heroes Series,” to name a few. Though all in-person campaign…… MORE
A 7-year-boy was killed after getting caught in a drive-by shooting in Pennsylvania on Sunday evening. The child, identified by the Chester Police Department as Sinsir Parker, was found with gunshot wounds to his face. Sinsir was found lying in the middle of the street and died on the scene, police said. “I’m sure that…… MORE
Tesla engineers are working on a ventilator made largely from car parts, according to a YouTube video the automaker posted on Sunday. In the video, engineers at Tesla Engineering show off prototypes and a schematic laying out the proposed ventilator design as they explain how they are re-purposing various auto parts for the much needed…… MORE
Lions, tigers and house cats, oh my. Seven tigers and lions at the Bronx Zoo in New York developed dry coughs and other symptoms of coronavirus after being exposed to a zookeeper “asymptomatically infected with the virus,” according to a press release from the zoo on Sunday. This follows a report that a Belgian woman…… MORE
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force found itself at an impasse over how aggressively to push an anti-malarial drug as a possible treatment for coronavirus. On one side was Peter Navarro, Trump’s top trade adviser, who was pushing alleged evidence that hydroxychloroquine was an effective way in which to treat the virus.…… MORE
After the sun sets beyond the California coast, the iconic Ferris wheel on the Santa Monica Pier still lights up — its dancing colors mimicked on the surface of the Pacific Ocean below. It’s an eerie reminder of what life should be like in Los Angeles right now. But despite the light show, the pier…… MORE
How do you restart an economy that’s been shut down by a pandemic? The answer is: very, very carefully. Even as the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, European governments are starting to think about how to re-open factories, offices and schools while minimizing the chance of further outbreaks. Austria on Monday said…… MORE
Up until last week, official guidance suggested that presumptively healthy people didn’t need to be wearing masks. Now, that has changed. In this episode, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the new recommendations. Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Our second episode ever — which, if you can believe it, aired just a month ago —…… MORE
