Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Democrats Face Tough Questions as a Border Saga Enters a New Chapter
The Biden administration is grappling with the political fallout of the end of Title 42, a pandemic-era policy…
Supply Chain Hurdles Will Outlast Covid Pandemic, White House Says
In the report, the administration cited its efforts to identify weaknesses in supply chains for key products like…
Coachella Kicks Off a High-Stakes, Still Uncertain Concert Season
Berkeley Reinhold, a lawyer who represents artists and major concert promoters, said that insurance covering artists who can’t…
Are There Better Ways to Track Covid Cases?
When the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus arrived in the United States last fall, it pushed…
Masks Stay On: C.D.C. Keeps the Mandate on Planes
“It’s low, but there is no zero risk situation on an airplane,” said Dr. Aisha Khatib, the chair…
How Tech Companies Are Trying to Woo Employees Returning to Work
When Google employees returned to their mostly empty offices this month, they were told to relax. Office time…
In a First, Google Goes After Puppy Fraud in Court
In a first for the tech giant, Google filed a consumer protection lawsuit to shield the vulnerable and…
City of Philadelphia Will Reinstate an Indoor Mask Mandate
With new coronavirus cases low but rising sharply in recent days, the city of Philadelphia announced on Monday…
As U.S. Cases Rise, White House Covid Czar Says It’s Not a Moment to be ‘Excessively Concerned’
And after the Gridiron Club and Foundation’s annual dinner in Washington on April 2, at least 80 attendees…
From the U.S. to China: A 3-Month Quarantine Horror Story
Before boarding his flight from Los Angeles to the Chinese city of Guangzhou, Xue Liangquan, a California-based lawyer,…
China Sets Aside Push to Spread Wealth in Pivotal Year for Xi
BEIJING — For much of last year, China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, waged a fierce campaign to rein…
Having Covid Can Be Confusing. Here’s What to Expect
The highly contagious subvariant of Omicron, known as BA.2, has prompted concern among health officials as it becomes…