Tag Archives: COVID-19

(Newser) – REI employees accuse the sporting goods company of a lack of transparency around workers who test positive for COVID-19. Among the most obvious examples, as reported by the New York TimesThis is the case of an employee in Grand Rapids, Mich., who sent a message to his coworkers …

Republican lawmakers are considering cutting emergency unemployment benefits to between $ 200 and $ 400 a week as federal spending during the coronavirus pandemic continues to skyrocket, The Washington Post reported Sunday. It’s unclear what number Republican lawmakers will hit, but the Post’s report, which quotes attendees, said $ 200 …

WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 20: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) leaves a Republican Senate lunch … [+] gathered in the Senate Russell office building on Capitol Hill on March 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Lawmakers and Trump administration officials are in negotiations over the phase 3 coronavirus stimulus bill, …

WASHINGTON: During a blue sky moment in 2018 near the end of a decade-long economic expansion, it was the United States that helped propel the world as additional cash from tax cuts and government spending poured through from national and global markets. But if it was US policy that propelled …

The Food and Drug Administration will allow up to four tests for coronavirus to be tested in one batch.Photo: Andrew Milligan / Pool / AFP (fake pictures) Facing the world’s largest coronavirus outbreak and long waiting times for test results, the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued first emergency …