New York"s fight to rescue net neutrality
The Senate voted to save net neutrality this week following its repeal by the Federal Communications Commission. But the battle to retain a free and open internet is far from over, and New York is... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Governors fight back against coronavirus chaos: ‘It’s like being on eBay with 50 other states’
As New York navigates the coronavirus<…; crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers are trying to find their way forward on a despite uncertainty about the size of the financial toll the outbreak... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Southwest Airlines posted a viral photo of healthcare workers headed to NYC to help fight the coronavirus. This is the story of one of those nurses.
Southwest Airlines Letha Love is a registered nurse who usually works at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta Georgia Last Friday, she boarded a plane to fly to New York City, along with 28 other healthcare workers, to help out with the coronavirus p.....»»
The New York Post: Fauci anticipates second coronavirus wave in the fall, but U.S. will likely be better prepared
The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Monday that he anticipates the U.S. will endure another coronavirus outbreak in the fall — but by then he said, the country will be better equipped to fight the illness......»»
Ventilators remain No. 1 priority in NYC as Mayor says ‘April 5 is a day I am very worried about’
New York City woke up Monday to a critical week for the medical supplies needed to fight the coronavirus, which has already inundated hospitals in the city’s outer boroughs and left public officials hunting the globe for ventilators......»»
Barron"s: Ventilators remain No. 1 priority in NYC as Mayor says ‘April 5 is a day I am very worried about’
New York City woke up Monday to a critical week for the medical supplies needed to fight the coronavirus, which has already inundated hospitals in the city’s outer boroughs and left public officials hunting the globe for ventilators......»»
LIVE UPDATES: 1,000-bed Navy hospital ship arrives in New York to aid with coronavirus fight
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Germany and the Netherlands seem to fight off the virus better than most — here’s why
The Netherlands and Germany both showed glimmers of hope in the battle to combat coronavirus on Wednesday, as the numbers of cases in New York rose rapidly......»»
People are fleeing coronavirus hotspots for rural areas that don"t want them to come. Experts say it"s a natural "fight or flight" response.
Rebecca Harrington/Business Insider As big cities like San Francisco and New York watch coronavirus cases climb, residents continue to flee to their smaller hometowns or neighboring communities in an attempt t.....»»
New York"s governor says that social distancing is working to slow the coronavirus" spread — even though the state"s case numbers are still jumping
REUTERS/Mike Segar New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo defended social distancing measures to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the state in a press conference Wednesday. The rate of hospitali.....»»
Here are the 5 most important things to know about the government"s plan to pay Americans at least $1,200 to fight the coronavirus outbreak
AP Photo/Evan Vucci The White House and Senate leaders reached an agreement on a massive $2 trillion federal economic rescue package, the largest ever assembled in American history. Upon passage, many .....»»
NYU agrees to allow senior medical students graduate early to help with fight against the novel coronavirus
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly New York University to allow medical students to graduate early to help with coronavirus patients. The measure will go into effect if approved by the New York State Department of Education, Middle States, and the Lia.....»»
Cuomo starts planning to bring economy back while also taking new steps in coronavirus fight
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has tapped two advisers to start looking at ways to bring New York's economy back to life after the coronavirus pandemic passes. Steven Cohen and Bill Mulrow will lead the efforts. Both are former top aides to Cuomo who now work .....»»
"There is no escape": Stocks, oil, and bitcoin plunge as US lawmakers fight over coronavirus rescue package
Reuters/Lucas Jackson Stocks, oil, Treasury yields, and bitcoin slumped on Monday as investors feared US lawmakers would act too slowly to counteract the novel coronavirus pandemic. Democrats veto.....»»
New York governor weighs plan to immediately build four temporary hospitals on college campuses and convention centers to fight rising coronavirus infections
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Javits Convention Center in NYC may be converted to medical facility in coronavirus fight
The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City may be converted into a temporary medical facility to help handle an expected surge in patients with coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. Cuomo gave an update on the state's response t.....»»
The US Navy will be deploying its "floating hospital" to help in the coronavirus fight in New York
Joe Skipper/Getty Images The US Navy is de.....»»
The US Navy is deploying a fully-equipped hospital ship to help in the fight against coronavirus in New York
US Navy The US Navy is preparing its hospital ships to help i.....»»
California, Washington, and New York have declared states of emergency to fight coronavirus — here"s what it means
Reuters/Andrew Kelly Seven US states so far have declared states of emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Washington declared a state of emergency last month after the first coronavirus death was co.....»»
China"s unprecedentedly drastic response to the coronavirus saved hundreds of thousands of people from catching it, according to a WHO official who went there
Thomson Reuters Dr Bruce Aylward, a senior WHO official, praised the extreme measures taken by China to fight the coronavirus during an interview in The New York Times. Giving a rough estimate of what they achie.....»»
Court sides with Trump in sanctuary cities grant fight
The Trump administration can withhold millions of dollars in law enforcement grants to force states to cooperate with U.S. , a federal appeals court in New York ruled Wednesday in a decision that... To view the full story, click the title link......»»