Month: September 2021

The United States economy lost 20.5 million jobs last month. That represents the sharpest increase in the number of jobless Americans since the Great Depression of the 1930s. It is…

American Brooklyn Dotson needed food. Dotson had worked at a warehouse in Tennessee, but she lost her job. She told the government about her situation in hopes of getting financial…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top United States infectious disease expert, says that reopening the country too soon could result in “suffering and death” and harm the economy. He spoke to…

It is becoming clear that the coronavirus crisis has had a major effect on the people working on the front lines. They have been collecting and transporting supplies, caring for…

The United States is to hold a presidential election in November of 2020. The coronavirus crisis, however, has caused concern among some Americans about the safety of public voting stations.…

The Chief Justice of the United States, John Roberts, said in 2014 that courts will always be careful when it comes to “the next big thing” in technology. And it…

Millions of Americans are staying home to prevent spreading the coronavirus. As a result, they have turned to technology to do business and to talk to family and friends. However,…

The American state of Florida has some of the most-visited theme parks in the world. Millions of people go there for vacation every year. Florida’s theme parks are among the…

What Americans need most right now, is news about their towns, cities and states. But as coronavirus spreads throughout the country, local newspapers are having a difficult time. Readers want…

United States Senator Bernie Sanders ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday. The move leaves former Vice President Joe Biden as the likely Democratic Party nominee to face President Donald Trump…

The world’s busiest land border has fallen quiet. Restrictions meant to contain the spread of the new coronavirus have stopped millions of Mexicans from making daily trips north to the…

More than 82,000 people have volunteered for New York’s reserve force of medical workers to help people infected with the new coronavirus. Health officials say the force includes recent retirees,…

Washington, D.C.’s cherry trees are known around the world for their blossoms. The beautiful flowers brighten up many areas along the Potomac River each spring. But this year as the…

Legal experts say government restrictions aimed at halting the spread of the new coronavirus have raised questions about whether the measures could be violating Americans’ civil rights. Restrictions by state…

Months before coronavirus fears hit the United States, business was slow at Mediterranean Breeze, a family-owned Greek restaurant near Washington, D.C. Terry Kasotakis is the restaurant’s owner. Both he and…