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With much of the country ordered to stay at home, countless businesses have shut down and millions are out of work.

A Dismal Record: Nearly 10 Million Filed For Unemployment In Last 2 Weeks

The staggering number of people claiming jobless benefits set a new record for the second week in a row. Much of the country has been ordered to stay at home, bringing the economy to a lurching halt.

A medical worker administers a COVID-19 test at a facility in Camden, N.J., on Wednesday.

Think You've Got COVID-19? Here's What Doctors Say About When To Seek Help

Many people can ride the disease out at home, but doctors are getting a better idea of who should seek medical attention and when.

Prosecutors say the USNS Mercy, seen last week entering the Port of Los Angeles, was the target of a train engineer's unsuccessful attack on Tuesday. The derailed train slid to a halt more than 250 yards from the hospital ship. The Mercy was unharmed, and no one was injured.

Train Engineer Says He Crashed In Attempt To Attack Navy Hospital Ship In L.A.

"People don't know what's going on here. Now they will," the engineer allegedly told a California Highway Patrol officer who apprehended him immediately after the incident.

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the virus that causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)

Updated: Delaware, Steuben Counties Reports First COVID-19 Death

The person was hospitalized with the disease and died April 1st.

D.W. and the Beastly Birthday

Fan-favorite Arthur series presents a one-hour movie event on Monday, May 29, 2017 at 6:30am and 5:00pm on WSKG TV!In this all-new Arthur movie event,…

A ventilator and other hospital equipment is seen in an emergency field hospital to aid in the coronavirus pandemic in Central Park in New York City on Monday.

Ventilator Shortages Loom As States Ponder Rules For Rationing

Many states are projected to have excessive demand for ventilator machines in the coming weeks, but no state government has formally asked hospitals to prepare for difficult and complex crisis triage.

The monthly employment report for March is based on surveys conducted three weeks ago, before the widespread closing of restaurants, retail shops and other businesses began.

Jobs Data Will Be From Way Back When Things Were Normal: 3 Weeks Ago

Some 10 million people have filed for unemployment since aggressive policies to combat the coronavirus took effect. But the March jobs report will just scratch the surface of the coming collapse.

Zoom is wildly popular, but it's now under scrutiny for security and privacy issues.

A Must For Millions, Zoom Has A Dark Side — And An FBI Warning

Federal and state law enforcement are asking questions about Zoom's security and privacy policies, as millions flock to the videoconferencing service for meetings, classes and social gatherings.

New York Budget Includes Bail Reform Roll Back

“The bail reform that we did last year I’m very proud of, and I think we made the right change now.”

Cider Creek Hard Cider operates their production facilty and main tasting room in Canisteo, New York. KEVIN COLLINS / CIDER CREEK HARD CIDER

Cider Creek Hard Cider Shifts Operations To Produce Sanitizer

“Knowing the process of distillation and how long it takes, I was looking at my barrels and I just thought to myself this would be a great way to help our local community."

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