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A new containment zone in New Rochelle, N.Y., is designed to slow the spread of coronavirus, but officials worry about it reaching seniors, especially those living in nursing homes.

While mass shootings prompt gun control bills in many states, conservative states are considering bills loosening gun restrictions. One influential Idaho group makes the NRA look liberal.

Oregon seniors are worried about COVID-19 but say they've seen several viruses come and go over the years.

As the coronavirus continues to spread in the U.S., more and more businesses are sending employees off to work from home. Public schools are closing,…

Oregon health officials announced the first fatality from the COVID-19 virus Saturday night.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department has suspended outside visitors to its jail, including inmates’ attorneys.Sgt. Mike Moran says the visitation…

Trump administration officials announced an expansion of a European travel ban to include the U.K. and Ireland. It came as governments around the world instituted new measures to halt the disease.

Chains from Walmart and Target to Whole Foods and Publix are cutting back hours to give employees more time to restock shelves and sanitize stores.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Congresswoman Karen Bass, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, about how universities are considering foster youth in their coronavirus precautions.

The Trump administration's decision to include the U.K. and Ireland to its month-long travel ban will likely come with a big price tag for the U.S. economy.