Stay at Home

Animal shelters across the U.S. say they’ve placed record numbers of dogs, cats and other animals as people suddenly find themselves stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic

Scum & Villainy Cantina has a virtual meet-up for Potter people, one that involves 21+ potions, trivia, and a watch-together movie event.

UPDATE: 4th New York Region Meets Criteria to Reopen When ‘PAUSE’ Lifts Friday; New Jersey Relaxes Restrictions New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order this week extending his legal authority to push back the state’s May 15 “NY ON PAUSE” deadline but stopped short of moving the date, according to his top deputy Melissa DeRosa. The governor is…

Some Georgia shopping malls reopened Monday, but once inside, guests were greeted by many closed stores.

From the United States to Asia, people are emerging from their homes as virus-related restrictions are being eased

An Associated Press analysis finds most states are not meeting the minimum levels of coronavirus testing suggested by the federal government and recommended by public health researchers, even as many of them begin to reopen their shattered economies

Virtual babysitting is becoming a go-to for some moms and dads who need to keep their kids occupied – while also working – during quarantine. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Streaming services have seen a major surge in subscriber growth during the coronavirus pandemic, but the outbreak is also driving more people to use pirated movie websites.

Stephen England has finished more than 20 marathons and 75 ultra marathons in the last few years, but his latest race is unquestionably his most unique. England had planned to run in the Boston Marathon, originally set for April 20, but it was delayed until September due to the coronavirus pandemic. But England sticks to his schedule. On Monday, the…

Experts say the truth is that the COVID-19 pandemic will not result in a rise in the American birthrate nine months from now. In fact, they predict the exact opposite, and possibly for years to come.

With all the closures and travel restrictions across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic, many people are anxiously waiting for the day they can travel again.  And for someone like Erin Sullivan who is a travel photographer, she has had to find a way to get creative during this quarantine.  Sullivan is a travel photographer, writer, and on-camera...

Don’t want your clutter starring in your virtual work meeting? Museums across the country are offering downloadable versions of iconic pieces of art to use as virtual backgrounds.

Protests calling for cities and states to ease COVID-19 stay-at-home orders continued across the country. President Trump has voiced his support for the rallies, and also taken the message online, calling for several states to “liberate” even though they haven’t met guidelines created by his administration to reopen. Now, many governors are pushing back.

Protests against state stay-at-home orders have attracted a wide range of fringe activists and ardent Trump supporters. They have also attracted a family of political activists that some Republicans lawmakers have called “scam artists.” A family-run network of pro-gun groups is behind five of the largest Facebook groups dedicated to protesting the shelter-in-place restrictions, according to an NBC News analysis…

We might not be totally free these days, but there’s a lot out there that is

Nearly 60 percent of American voters say they are more concerned that a relaxation of stay-at-home restrictions would lead to more COVID-19 deaths than they are that those restrictions will hurt the U.S. economy, according to a new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.

Governors eager to rescue their economies and feeling heat from President Donald Trump are moving to ease restrictions meant to control the spread of the coronavirus

The plywood boards sealing-up many closed San Francisco businesses are to many, a painful reminder of what is at least temporarily gone. But a group of artists is now transforming those drab plywood storefronts into colorful art.

Frustration and cabin fever boiled over in Michigan as the state’s Conservative Coalition gathered in Lansing to protest the governor’s strict stay-at-home order. The group called the quarantine effort a violation of civil liberties.

Fifty governors will take part in a call with President Trump on Thursday, focusing on how and when to reopen the United States for business. The White House plan comes after governors of several states formed their own coalitions to discuss easing stay-at-home orders in their regions.