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U.S. response to coronavirus is met with incredulity abroad

U.S. response to coronavirus is met with incredulity abroad

With confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. hitting 5 million Sunday, by far the highest of any country, the failure of the most powerful nation in the world to contain the scourge has been met with astonishment and alarm in Europe.
by The Associated Press

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Wisconsin reports record high number of new COVID-19 cases

Wisconsin health officials reported a record daily number of new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with another 1,165 confirmed cases in the state.
by MPR News Staff

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Mid-American Conference cancels fall football due to coronavirus; Big Ten taps brakes on practices

Mid-American Conference cancels fall football due to coronavirus; Big Ten taps brakes on practices

The Mid-American Conference on Saturday became the first league at college football's highest level to cancel its fall season because of the pandemic. Meanwhile, the Big Ten is tapping the brakes on the football preseason, telling its schools that until further notice full contact practices cannot begin.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Harleys everywhere, few masks: Sturgis draws thousands

Harleys everywhere, few masks: Sturgis draws thousands

“This is a major experiment,” said one man who rode his Harley from Arizona to attend the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally along with thousands of other people amid the ongoing pandemic. “It could be a major mistake.”
by The Associated Press

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Coronavirus aid talks collapse in Washington

Coronavirus aid talks collapse in Washington

A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment at week's end, making it increasingly likely that Washington gridlock will mean more hardship for millions of people.
by The Associated Press

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U.S. adds 1.8 million jobs in a sign that hiring has slowed

U.S. adds 1.8 million jobs in a sign that hiring has slowed

With confirmed viral cases still elevated in much of the nation and businesses under continued pressure, many employers appear reluctant or unable to hire. Even counting the hiring of the past three months, the economy has now recovered only about 42 percent of the 22 million jobs it lost to the pandemic-induced recession.
by The Associated Press

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