Rising alarm as virus spreads deeper into country
The situation in Mississippi, which is experiencing the country’s highest rate of positive tests, is unfolding in other largely rural areas. People who are infected often don’t know it, leading to “inherent community spread.”
White House, Democrats fail to reach deal on virus relief bill, leaving next steps uncertain
After meeting for more than three hours, the parties said they remain far apart on key issues.
Ebony Brown-Olaseinde and Segun Olaseinde with their twins, Jurnee and Jordan Olaseinde, who were born 12 weeks premature. (John O’Boyle/Saint Barnabas Medical Center)
Hospital workers mobilized to turn an intensive care unit into a makeshift operating room. (Saint Barnabas Medical Center)
A pregnant woman with covid-19 was dying. With one decision, her doctors saved three lives.
An oral history of a desperate moment in a pandemic.
(Video: Reuters; photo: Toni L. Sandys/The Post)
Acting Homeland Security chief bristles at criticism over response to Portland protests
Judge’s blistering opinion says courts have placed police beyond accountability
A federal judge in Mississippi said a White police officer’s stop of a Black driver was a miscarriage of justice, but he still dismissed the civil suit because of a controversial legal doctrine.
