Trump may abandon Ukraine peace talks 'within days,' Rubio warns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. would walk away from efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine if progress isn't made within days.
There's Disagreement Over Whether States Are Ready To Reopen
As Georgia and South Carolina move toward reopening, some public health officials say it's premature. Local elected leaders say they need help to protect their communities from the pandemic.
House To Vote On Latest Coronavirus Relief Measure
Lawmakers in the House are poised to approve nearly $500 billion in additional coronavirus-related economic aid. NPR's Noel King talks to GOP Rep. Michael McCaul about how the money will be used.
Missouri Sues China For Its Handling Of COVID-19 Outbreak
Missouri is the first state to sue China for spreading the coronavirus. But China is protected by the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. Missouri claims there are exceptions.
Routes To Make Art: Runner Mispells Message Of Hope
When the Boston Marathon was postponed because of COVID-19, Lindsay Devers decided to run alone, and to use her route to "write" Boston Strong. When she finished, the n was missing from strong.
News Brief: Georgia's Reopening, Missouri Sues China, Vaccine Planning
Georgia has plans to reopen, but is it the right time? States look to sue China for the spread of COVID-19. And, experts says it's important to plan now for the day a vaccine becomes available.
Snorkel Kits Help Doctors Get Through PPE Shortage
A nonprofit is adapting full-face snorkel masks for doctors to use in the absence of FDA-approved personal protective equipment.
Vermont Allows Some Businesses To Reopen While Social Distancing
States are beginning to ease COVID-19 restrictions in different ways. NPR's David Greene talks to Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine about why the state is easing some constraints.
Researchers Study Why Men Seem To Be More Affected By COVID-19
NPR's David Greene speaks with Sarah Hawkes, professor of global public health at University College London, about her research into why more men are dying from the coronavirus than women.
Experts Urge Planning Now For When COVID-19 Vaccine Is Available
Once a vaccine is developed, there is not going to be enough to supply the world. So who gets the vaccine, and who decides?
Factories Around The World Try To Resolve Mask Shortages
From a curtain producer in Shanghai to a factory in Prague, a look at the frenzy surrounding the Personal Protective Equipment business.
How The COVID-19 Outbreak Is Making Some People Less Anxious
NPR's Noel King talks to Sarah Menkedick, author of Ordinary Insanity, about her recent essay in The Washington Post: How the coronavirus pandemic actually eased my anxiety.
