Coronavirus cases surging among the young, endangering the elderly
In Mississippi, Florida, Texas and Arizona, young people have started going out again, many without masks, in what health experts see as irresponsible behavior.
In Mississippi, Florida, Texas and Arizona, young people have started going out again, many without masks, in what health experts see as irresponsible behavior.
Gov. Abbott says Texas is facing 'massive' COVID-19 outbreak
Gov. Abbott said Wednesday that Texas is facing a "massive outbreak" and will again pass 5,000 new coronavirus cases.
Gov. Abbott said Wednesday that Texas is facing a "massive outbreak" and will again pass 5,000 new coronavirus cases.
Restaurant server tosses open beer to customer in effort to maintain social distancing
Video of the beer toss was shared by Villa Portstewart on social media on June 18.
Video of the beer toss was shared by Villa Portstewart on social media on June 18.
US citizens likely to be left out as Europe reopens borders
More than 15 million Americans are estimated to travel to Europe each year, and such a decision would underscore flaws in the Trump administration's handling of the pandemic, which has seen the United States record the highest number of infections and virus-related deaths in the world by far.
More than 15 million Americans are estimated to travel to Europe each year, and such a decision would underscore flaws in the Trump administration's handling of the pandemic, which has seen the United States record the highest number of infections and virus-related deaths in the world by far.
Las Vegas casino company giving guests $20 to gamble if they wear a mask
You don't have to be a high roller to earn the latest perk in Las Vegas — all you have to do is wear a mask.
You don't have to be a high roller to earn the latest perk in Las Vegas — all you have to do is wear a mask.
Specialized program at TIRR Memorial Hermann helps COVID-19 patients recover
TIRR Memorial Hermann has created a program specifically designed to help patients who need rehabilitation after surviving COVID-19.
TIRR Memorial Hermann has created a program specifically designed to help patients who need rehabilitation after surviving COVID-19.
US COVID-19 cases surge to highest level in 2 months
The U.S. on Tuesday reported 34,700 new cases of the virus, according to a tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University that was published Wednesday. There have been only two previous days that the U.S. has reported more cases.
The U.S. on Tuesday reported 34,700 new cases of the virus, according to a tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University that was published Wednesday. There have been only two previous days that the U.S. has reported more cases.
Only 47% of Americans are losing sleep over money despite pandemic: Study
For the 47 percent who are worried about money issues currently, 23 percent said their cause of stress revolved around everyday expenses, which Bankrate noted was down from the 32 percent who said the same last year.
For the 47 percent who are worried about money issues currently, 23 percent said their cause of stress revolved around everyday expenses, which Bankrate noted was down from the 32 percent who said the same last year.
Austin Public Health inundated with COVID-19 positive numbers
Sunday was the highest single-day spike at 506 new cases.
Sunday was the highest single-day spike at 506 new cases.
Fort Bend County issues mask order for businesses
The mask mandate comes, which comes after Harris and Galveston Counties similar orders, will take effect on Wednesday at midnight.
The mask mandate comes, which comes after Harris and Galveston Counties similar orders, will take effect on Wednesday at midnight.
Neighbors start ‘singin’ in the rain’ with socially distanced dance party
Video shows neighbors dancing in the rain with their umbrellas, while the song “Singin’ in the Rain” plays in the background.
Video shows neighbors dancing in the rain with their umbrellas, while the song “Singin’ in the Rain” plays in the background.
Mayor asking Houstonians to complete COVID-19 survey
Responses to the COVID-19 survey will give the city important information on how the virus has impacted residents’ lives as well as identify how to support health and wellbeing.
Responses to the COVID-19 survey will give the city important information on how the virus has impacted residents’ lives as well as identify how to support health and wellbeing.
Financial expert Suze Orman's advice to help you through the economic crisis
Financial expert Suze Orman offers advice for the economic crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Financial expert Suze Orman offers advice for the economic crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several METRO employees test positive for COVID-19
Those who tested positive included two bus operators, a First Transit contract driver for METROLift, and a fare inspector.
Those who tested positive included two bus operators, a First Transit contract driver for METROLift, and a fare inspector.
Gov. Abbott expands local authority on outdoor gatherings
The proclamation follows data showing an increase in COVID-19 transmission in Texas and precedes Independence Day celebrations next week.
The proclamation follows data showing an increase in COVID-19 transmission in Texas and precedes Independence Day celebrations next week.
With senses failing, Florida woman turns to tequila to confirm COVID suspicions
For some, losing taste and smell may be one of the only symptoms you experience after getting COVID-19. One local woman discovered that in an unusual way.
For some, losing taste and smell may be one of the only symptoms you experience after getting COVID-19. One local woman discovered that in an unusual way.
Pope Francis compares priests who defied pandemic safety measures to 'adolescents'
The pope noted that most priests were "obedient and creative" during the pandemic, but compared the defiance of some to the behavior of children.
The pope noted that most priests were "obedient and creative" during the pandemic, but compared the defiance of some to the behavior of children.
Fauci: Next few weeks critical to tamping down virus spikes
Fauci was testifying along with the heads of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and a top official at the Department of Health and Human Services.
Fauci was testifying along with the heads of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and a top official at the Department of Health and Human Services.
TEA, medical experts release guidelines for reopening Texas schools
The Texas Education Agency hosted a call Tuesday with superintendents across the state to discuss plans for returning to school.
The Texas Education Agency hosted a call Tuesday with superintendents across the state to discuss plans for returning to school.
Apple introduces hand-washing feature on Apple Watch with 20-second countdown timer
The watch can pick up signs that the wearer is at a sink, based on motion sensors and the sound of water.
The watch can pick up signs that the wearer is at a sink, based on motion sensors and the sound of water.


















