These burgers are hearty and slightly sweet with mild Indian spices. For quick and easy assembly, prepare the rice and sweet potato ahead of time. Sweet potatoes cook easily in a microwave in about six…
Military official working at the White House tests…
WASHINGTON — A military official who works at the White House has tested positive for coronavirus, the White House confirmed Thursday. Since the White House medical unit was made aware of the case, President Donald…
Supreme Court tosses out convictions in Bridgegate case
The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out the convictions of two key players in the so-called Bridgegate case that rocked the administration of former New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie. In a unanimous opinion, written…
The coronavirus appears to have mutated. What does…
A new study has sparked fears that the coronavirus has mutated to become more contagious, but experts say there is no evidence these changes make it any more dangerous or transmissible than it already is.…
Another 3 million Americans filed jobless claims last…
Around 3 million more workers filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week, down slightly from 3.8 million the previous week. More than 33 million Americans have now filed for initial jobless claims…
Clorox ramps up production of wipes, disinfectants in…
The numbers are staggering. One of America’s most well-known manufacturers of cleaning products, Clorox, produced 40 million more items in the first quarter of 2020 than it did during the same time last year. For…
Treating coronavirus is draining hospital coffers of millions…
Hospitals in the United States could lose more than $500 billion in 100 days during the coronavirus pandemic, according to former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin. While Congress has appropriated $175 billion in total stimulus…
Trump appoints top Republican donor to lead struggling…
President Donald Trump has tapped businessman Louis DeJoy, a top donor to the president and the Republican National Committee, to be the new head of the U.S. Postal Service. DeJoy, a native of Brooklyn, New…
Tracking apps and thermal scanners: Life in post-lockdown…
South Korea ended its stringent social distancing policies Wednesday after halting the spread of the coronavirus. But although sports fans will soon be allowed to return to stadiums and as museums and libraries began to…