Coronavirus

Twitter has permanently suspended former New York Times journalist and author Alex Berenson, a critic of coronavirus lockdowns and mandates, from its platform.

More southwest Virginia residents who prosecutors say conspired with dozens of others to file fraudulent claims for pandemic unemployment benefits have pleaded guilty.

Chicago officials on Friday accused DoorDash and Grubhub of harming the city's restaurants and their customers by charging high fees and through other deceptive practices when delivery and takeout business became essential to the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has caused financial hardships for American families, but some have been burdened so much that they’ve been reduced to tears.

The drug, ivermectin, has been flying off stores shelves in multiple states, including Texas and Oklahoma, even though it has not been approved for treating or preventing COVID-19 in humans.

Denmark announced Friday that it will lift all remaining coronavirus restrictions on Sept. 10, with the apparent exception of regulations placed on unvaccinated foreign travelers.

Most insurance companies that were previously waiving all the out-of-pocket costs of treatment for coronavirus have quit doing so, according to a new study.

Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy is waning as the highly contagious delta variant drives a COVID-19 surge nationwide.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled Friday the U.S. central bank expects to begin unwinding some of its ultra-easy monetary policies by the end of the year as the U.S. economy continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Southwest Airlines is making cuts to its flight schedule that are expected to extend through the end of the year with the exception of heavy holiday travel times.

A landlord in upstate New York is living out of a car with her daughter after being unable to collect rent from tenants in three properties she owns due to the eviction moratoriums.

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Esther George said Thursday the U.S. central bank should begin winding down its massive bond-buying program as the U.S. economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shares of Dollar Tree and Dollar General have plunged during Thursday's trading session as the discount retailers issued new warnings regarding the threat of ongoing supply chain disruptions.

The Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting may be virtual this year but it is still one of the hotly anticipated wonk fests of the year.

The return of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which was home to the largest outbreak of COVID-19 outside of China in February 2020, was delayed Wednesday amid the ongoing pandemic.

Kroger is reportedly preparing for administering 1 million COVID-19 booster shots each week, as soon as they become available after government clearance.

Ford says it is pushing back workers' return to the office until at least January, joining a long list of firms issuing delays due to ongoing risks from COVID-19.

Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, and Morgan Stanley are making adjustments to their return-to-the-office plans amid growing concerns about the spread of the delta variant.

It's a necessary policy, according to CEO Ed Bastian, who noted that the average hospital stay for COVID-19 has cost Delta $50,000 per person.

About 89% of federal rental assistance funds to prevent eviction stemming from the pandemic have not been distributed, Treasury Department data show.