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Passengers must wear masks on major airlines

Passengers must wear masks on major airlines

American, Delta and United Airlines are joining JetBlue and Frontier in requiring face coverings amid growing pressure from Congress and their own employees.
by David Schaper

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Judge orders Corrections Department to respond to Moose Lake allegations

Judge orders Corrections Department to respond to Moose Lake allegations

The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota filed a lawsuit in mid-April alleging that the Corrections Department and the Moose Lake prison have failed to implement sufficient measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
by Dan Kraker

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Acme still offering laughs — quarantine-style

Acme still offering laughs — quarantine-style

With COVID-19 preventing social gatherings, Acme Comedy Company is offering virtual shows via Zoom.
by Tom Crann

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This time, Pence wears mask as he tours Indiana plant

This time, Pence wears mask as he tours Indiana plant

Vice President Mike Pence has donned a face covering while touring a General Motors/Ventec ventilator production facility in Indiana. He had come under fire Tuesday for failing to wear one at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. 
by The Associated Press

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A Mexican 'Lucha Libre' wrestler is sewing masks to fight coronavirus

A Mexican 'Lucha Libre' wrestler is sewing masks to fight coronavirus

Hijo del Soberano was already designing “lucha libre” costumes on the side. Since his wrestling venue shut amid Mexico's lockdown, he's turned to making masks. "I just altered my skills a bit," he says.
by Carrie Kahn

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A staggering toll: 30 million have filed for unemployment

A staggering toll: 30 million have filed for unemployment

Another 3.8 million people filed claims for unemployment last week, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on the U.S. job market. That brought the total for the past six weeks to 30.3 million.
by Scott Horsley

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Okee Dokee Brothers move up album release to help families ease 'stay-at-home' time

Okee Dokee Brothers move up album release to help families ease 'stay-at-home' time

"Songs for Singin'" was originally going to be released in July. But when it became clear families would be cooped up together for a long time, Justin Lansing said they wanted to offer something to help. “If we make this difficult time into something that is actually special, we are going to get through it a lot better,” he said.
by Euan Kerr

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