The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Should all U.S. public school students be able to eat breakfast and lunch at no cost, regardless of their family’s income? The federal government temporarily made that possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, some states have taken it upon themselves to make it happen on a permanent basis. The…

Kroger and Albertsons merger would benefit brands that exploited the pandemic and high inflation to raise prices

Inflation in the United States may have hit a three-year low in August, underscoring that the rate of price increases is falling back to pre-pandemic levels and clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting its key interest rate next week

Inflation-adjusted median household income rose last year for the first time since the pandemic, new data shows.

COVID-19 lockdowns accelerated brain development in teens, especially girls.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is testifying before a congressional committee about a pandemic-era directive under which nursing homes admitted thousands of recovering COVID-19 patients

Former NY Governor Cuomo faces tough questions over COVID nursing home deaths and alleged cover-up.

Former NY Governor Cuomo faces congressional testimony on COVID response and nursing home policy controversy.

The inflation-adjusted median income of U.S. households rebounded last year to roughly its 2019 level, overcoming the biggest price spike in four decades to restore most Americans’ purchasing power