Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is being accused of singling out his city’s Jewish community after a Brooklyn funeral was broken up by police for allegedly violating social distancing requirements being enforced during the coronavirus pandemic.The funeral of Rabbi Chaim Mertz…

The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a set of business guidelines Tuesday that could help inform the county’s eventual easing of stay-at-home rules that have helped slow the spread of the coronavirus.The county is seeking to “strike a balance between the need for continued protection from the disease and the need for the…

Bill Hemmer pressed former Democratic National Committee (DNC) interim chair Donna Brazile Tuesday on allegations of sexual assault against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden."I would hope, as we look into this mess, that we treat [it] as professionals, and not look for things that may not exist," Brazile said during "Bill Hemmer Reports."More than a month after former staffer Tara Reade publicly accused Biden of sexual assault in a podcast on March…

(CNN)Between two Massachusetts residential and long-term care facilities, 103 veterans have died -- 85 of whom tested positive for coronavirus. As of Monday, Soldiers' Home in Chelsea lost 26 veteran residents, with 19 testing positive for the virus. Holyoke…

Gross domestic product fell 4.8% in the first quarter, according to government numbers released Wednesday that provide the first detailed glimpse into the deep damage the coronavirus wreaked on the U.S. economy.Economist surveyed by Dow Jones had expected the first estimate of GDP to show a 3.5% contraction.This marked the first negative GDP reading since…