U.S. notifies UN it will withdraw from World Health Organization

The move won’t take effect until next year, meaning it could be rescinded under a new administration, or if circumstances change.

McConnell eyes virus aid as evictions, benefits cuts loom

The GOP leader's next virus aid package is centered on liability protections, a top priority for Republicans seeking to shield doctors, schools, businesses and others from coronavirus-related lawsuits.

Red Sox announce Rodriguez, Dalbec test positive for coronavirus

Boston now has a total of four players with positive COVID-19 tests after Josh Taylor and Darwinzon Hernandez tested positive last week.

Pittston voters approve budget in shortened Town Meeting

On a motion from a resident, Pittston voters agreed to group the bulk of the warrant articles into one motion and dispense with debate on the town's proposed budget.

Ravens QB cancels weekend event in South Florida as virus cases surge

Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson, a South Florida native, cancels his annual 'Funday with LJ' as local officials consider another round of shutdowns.

Off-field behavior will be the deciding factor in success for MLB restart

No bars and no crowds are a start, and as Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw puts it: “If you want to see the season through ... you can’t be stupid."

Maine CDC reports one more death, 17 new COVID-19 cases

Maine averaged 27 new coronavirus cases daily for the week ending Tuesday, down from 37 cases per day during the previous week.

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Ex-Maine labor chief: Shoring up our unemployment system requires more than state action alone

States need more federal funding and flexibility, as well as a national strategy to protect and support front-line workers.

New York hospitals released 6,300 virus patients to nursing homes

State officials argue that the controversial, now-scrapped policy was not to blame for one of the nation's highest nursing home death tolls.