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The 2020 NFL Draft was poised to become the grandest draft presentation in the history of the league, all because of Las Vegas.

Nevada health officials are moving toward opening several hundred temporary hospital beds, while acknowledging they may be …

For years, financial inequality has widened in the United States and elsewhere as wealth and income have become increasingly concentrated among the most affluent while millions struggle to get by. Now, the coronavirus outbreak has laid bare the human …

Social distancing and responsible social stewardship have been paramount to slowing the spread of the virus, but it’s not over. The projections rely on us staying home until June 1 at the earliest; otherwise it’s possible we’ll see hot spots pop up ac…

Linked to the rising call for gender equity worldwide, women’s sports were enjoying unprecedented attention and support before the coronavirus pandemic.

Los Angeles Rams center Brian Allen says he tested positive for COVID-19 three weeks ago.

Lavina D’Souza hasn’t been able to collect her government-supplied anti-HIV medication since the abrupt lockdown of India’s 1.3 billion people last month during the coronavirus outbreak.

In late February when President Donald Trump was urging Americans not to panic over the novel coronavirus, alarms were sounding at a little-known intelligence unit situated on a U.S. Army base an hour’s drive north of Washington.

As Jessica Cherry watched traffic from her porch, she wondered with each passing vehicle if the coronavirus had made its way into her rural Florida Panhandle community.

President Donald Trump said he’s prepared to announce new guidelines allowing some states to quickly ease up on social distancing even as business leaders told him they need more coronavirus testing and personal protective equipment before people can …