U.S. health-care workers are once again short of protective supplies
In a recurrence of a struggle that haunted the first months of the crisis, workers on the front lines are scrambling for equipment, reusing masks and keeping some medical offices closed.
Surge in hospitalizations strains hospitals in several states
As hospitals race to add intensive care beds, doctors and nurses are under growing pressure.
Trump pushes to fully reopen schools. Schools say not so fast.
Many districts are planning a hybrid system of classroom learning and remote instruction to safeguard the health of employees, students and family members.
Students practice dance moves with a robot at a school in Seoul. (Min Joo Kim/The Post)
Three robots developed by Japan’s ZMP are seen in the company’s lobby in Tokyo: a self-driving wheelchair, left, a patrol robot, center, and a delivery robot. (Simon Denyer/The Post)
A robotic bartender that can make coffee or mix drinks is in the offices of Qbit Robotics in Tokyo. (Simon Denyer/The Post)
Akira Fukabori, the founder and chief executive of Avatarin, demonstrates his company’s “newme” robot avatar by chatting to a colleague in Tokyo on June 18. (Simon Denyer/The Post)
No masks, no coughs: Robots can be just what the doctor ordered in time of social distancing
They rove. They disinfect. They make drinks. They even bust a few dance moves.
As Floyd said he was going to die, officer said his pleas were using up oxygen, transcripts show
George Floyd repeatedly asked police officers not to shoot him and complained of being claustrophobic before he was killed in May, according to transcripts of body camera footage released Wednesday.
Man who allegedly drove car into Seattle demonstration, killing protester, charged with homicide
It was one of dozens of car attacks since the death of George Floyd sparked widespread protests on the nation's streets.
New Redskins name, logo unlikely to use Native American imagery
People familiar with the team's review say it is an informal process, primarily led by Daniel Snyder, with the owner speaking to key advisers and league officials.
An Ethiopian domestic worker waits at the Ethiopian Consulate east of Beirut after she was abandoned by her Lebanese employer. (AP)
Black Lives Matter protests spark debate over racism in the Arab world
Dozens of African migrant workers have been abandoned on the roadside by Lebanese employers.
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