USA

Johnson tells UK to stay home 

The coronavirus has created new challenges for for caseworkers, kids and parents

Taiwan’s foreign minister, Joseph Wu, tweeted Saturday that reporters from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post are welcome on his democratic island

Malaysia’s Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally

The coronavirus has waylaid efforts to get as many people as possible to take part in the census

The hospital ship USNS Comfort departed from Norfolk, Virginia, Saturday en route to New York to assist with the coronavirus outbreak. President Donald Trump flew to Norfolk on Saturday as it set off. During a speech, he said is considering a two-week quarantine for the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to help officials contain the pandemic. VOA’s Carolyn Presutti has our story.

He accuses governor of trying to take advantage of tribes during coronavirus pandemic

Glacier in Montana and Arches and Canyonlands in Utah announced their decisions after Yellowstone and several other well-known parks did the same.

Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus outbreak will affect his legacy, but he is not the first president to deal with a pandemic

He was a key ally of Martin Luther King in the U.S. civil rights movement of the 1960s

Eliot Engel: ‘Something’s wrong with U.S. policy and we need to correct it’

US becomes first country to surpass 100,000 cases of the coronavirus

Top US adversaries appear to be coming together, using social media and other cyber means to amplify disinformation regarding the coronavirus, administration officials say

Museums across the U.S. have closed to the public to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. But that hasn’t stopped the guardians of some of the greatest art collections in the country from sharing their national treasures with people around the world. VOA’s Julie Taboh spoke with the director of one of the Smithsonian Institution’s most popular museums about the many ways they’re reaching their audience.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he doesn’t have a crystal ball and scientific models and projections are guiding his efforts