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Coronavirus Testing Has Gotten Better, But The U.S. Still Does Not Have Enough Tests

Demand for COVID-19 testing has gone up as the virus surges across the nation. Luckily, testing has gotten better and people who want tests now have several options.

Almanac - Tuesday 7/9/19

Today is Tuesday, the 9th of July of 2019...It is the 190th day of the year.175 days remain until the end of the year.76 days until autumn begins483 days…

A man rides a bike trough a street with trees fallen by heavy winds of Hurricane Eta on Tuesday in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua.

Hurricane Eta Lashes Nicaragua's Coast As Forecasters Warn Of 'Catastrophic' Flooding

The center of the Category 4 storm, packing winds of 145 mph, is moving toward the coast Tuesday morning. It's expected to dump torrential rains in the country's poorest region.

After the CDC shifted this week to less restrictive mask guidance for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, some leaders in the public health world felt blindsided. While some people rejoiced, others say they feel the change has come too soon.

Confused By CDC's Latest Mask Guidance? Here's What We've Learned

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shifted its stance this week on the need to wear masks if you're vaccinated. What's that mean for kids? For travel? For work? Experts weigh in.

With new coronavirus infections climbing in most states, infectious disease experts are discouraging group get-togethers, especially those that involve drinking. In this photo patrons enjoy a beer outside the Central Market in Los Angeles, this week.

Bars Are Reopening In Some Places And Closing In Others. If You Go, Know The Risks

Alcohol makes people lose inhibitions. And maybe take off their masks, and get up close and personal. Here's why you may want to steer clear of bars for now, or at least take these extra precautions.

Google's search page is displayed on a laptop in an arranged photograph taken in New York on July 24. The tech giant was hit by a lawsuit from 38 attorneys general on Thursday, the third major legal challenge against Google in two months.

Google Hit With Another Lawsuit Challenging Its Dominance

A bipartisan group of 38 attorneys general say Google abuses its power as the Internet's top search destination.

Is It A Crime In Britain To Cheat On A Game Show? New AMC's Miniseries Has An Answer

Stephen Frears is directing a three-part miniseries based on the true story of Charles and Diana Ingram — a British couple accused of attempting a heist on the show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Almanac - Thursday 10/15/20

It's Global Handwashing Day...Today is Thursday, 15th of October of 2020...It is the 289th day of the year77 days remain until the end of the year.67 days…

Almanac - Friday 9/25/20

Today is Doodle Day!Today is Friday, the 25th of September of 2020...It is the 268th day of the year.97 days remain until the end of the year.87 days…

The monthly employment report for March is based on surveys conducted three weeks ago, before the widespread closing of restaurants, retail shops and other businesses began.

U.S. Lost 701,000 Jobs In March; Much Worse To Come

For the first time in nearly a decade, the economy suffered a net loss of jobs as the coronavirus began to take hold in the country. The unemployment rate shot up to 4.4%.

Cooked lobsters are seen in Bernard, Maine. The U.S. lobster industry has been at a competitive disadvantage in Europe ever since Canada struck its own trade deal with the European Union three years ago.

U.S. Lobster Dealers Hope To Claw Back Market Share In Europe

A new trade deal with Europe lifts tariffs that had put U.S. producers at a competitive disadvantage. Lobster shipments worldwide have suffered this year, largely as a result of the coronavirus.

Former President Donald Trump boards Marine One as he departs the White House on Jan. 20.

Trump's Influence On GOP Endures, Even As New Impeachment Trial Looms

Donald Trump's departure from the White House did not mean Republicans are ready to turn the page and look ahead to a world without his influence.

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