U.S. deaths surge past 4,600 as officials compare struggle with Italy’s outbreak
Sobering predictions about the future of the outbreak in the United States show that each day will bring more suffering than the last.
Treasury changes rules on eligibility for stimulus payments
After facing sharp criticism for forcing seniors who don't usually file tax returns to do so to get coronavirus relief payments, the Trump administration announced late Wednesday that Social Security recipients wouldn't have to do so.
Fauci’s security is stepped up as doctor and face of U.S. virus response receives threats
Government officials have grown concerned about his safety as well as communications from fervent admirers.
San Franciscans wait at a bus stop. (Video: Adriana Usero/The Post; photo: Melina Mara/The Post)
Social distancing works. The earlier the better, California and Washington data show.
Two weeks into mandatory stay-at-home orders in the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington state, there’s evidence the curve of infections is flattening compared to other U.S. metro areas.
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Adam Schlesinger
1967 – 2020 His band’s biggest hit, “Stacy’s Mom,” earned a Grammy nomination in 2003 for duo/group pop vocal and helped land the band in the best new artist category.
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Olympics
Simone Biles wept when she heard the Olympics were postponed
The champion gymnast expressed every confidence that she’ll be in shape and ready to compete when the Games open next summer.
Voraciously
Golden puff pastry turns a quick quiche into a weeknight showpiece
If you've got puff pastry in your freezer and fresh or frozen broccoli on hand, you can turn out this quiche in no time.
Home & Garden
Need reading glasses? Here’s your frame of reference.
From cheapos to prescription lenses, a rundown of the choices.
