NYU researchers publish study casting doubt on accuracy of rapid COVID-19 test used by White House
A new study from New York University researchers regarding new Abbott Labs rapid COVID-19 tests used by the White House casts doubts on the tests’ accuracy.
A new study from New York University researchers regarding new Abbott Labs rapid COVID-19 tests used by the White House casts doubts on the tests’ accuracy.
Michigan suspends license of barber who opened during Stay Home order
The state of Michigan has suspended the business license for a barber who opened during the COVID-19 Stay Home order.
The state of Michigan has suspended the business license for a barber who opened during the COVID-19 Stay Home order.
15 states investigating cases of mysterious inflammatory illness in children linked to COVID-19
Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that his state and 14 others are currently investigating cases of a mysterious and rare inflammatory illness found in children that may be linked to the novel coronavirus.
Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that his state and 14 others are currently investigating cases of a mysterious and rare inflammatory illness found in children that may be linked to the novel coronavirus.
Consumers, lawmakers rip airlines for withholding refunds
Some airlines are being slammed for not offering full refunds to travelers who had to cancel their flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Some airlines are being slammed for not offering full refunds to travelers who had to cancel their flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Healthcare workers react to Austin Thunderbird flyover
Austin healthcare workers received a special salute from the U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds.
Austin healthcare workers received a special salute from the U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds.
FOX 7 Discussion: Austin's response to COVID-19 crisis
Council member Jimmy Flannigan joins FOX 7 Austin's Marcel Clarke to speak on what the City of Austin is currently doing in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Council member Jimmy Flannigan joins FOX 7 Austin's Marcel Clarke to speak on what the City of Austin is currently doing in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Mayor Adler addresses letter from Texas AG office
Austin Mayor Steve Adler has addressed the letter from Texas Attorney General Paxton who stated that the city's stay-at-home order is unlawful.
Austin Mayor Steve Adler has addressed the letter from Texas Attorney General Paxton who stated that the city's stay-at-home order is unlawful.
Essential workers in Austin get Thunderbird flyover salute
The Delta Formation of F-16's flew over the state capitol dome and into the heart of downtown Austin. There was a loop north into Pflugerville and Round Rock before turning west to Lakeway.
The Delta Formation of F-16's flew over the state capitol dome and into the heart of downtown Austin. There was a loop north into Pflugerville and Round Rock before turning west to Lakeway.
Virus spikes could emerge weeks after US economic reopenings
U.S. states are beginning to restart their economies after months of paralyzing coronavirus lockdowns, but it could take weeks until it becomes clear whether those reopenings will cause a spike in COVID-19 cases, experts said Wednesday.
U.S. states are beginning to restart their economies after months of paralyzing coronavirus lockdowns, but it could take weeks until it becomes clear whether those reopenings will cause a spike in COVID-19 cases, experts said Wednesday.
Wisconsin Supreme Court blocks Evers’ stay-home extension
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration overstepped its authority when it extended the governor's stay-at-home order through the end of May, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration overstepped its authority when it extended the governor's stay-at-home order through the end of May, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Trump presses for schools to reopen, takes dig at Fauci
The president accused Fauci of wanting “to play all sides of the equation," a comment that suggested he is tiring of the nation's top infectious disease expert.
The president accused Fauci of wanting “to play all sides of the equation," a comment that suggested he is tiring of the nation's top infectious disease expert.
Woman returns to work after 9 weeks of lockdown to find banana that she forgot in her desk
A U.K. woman returned to work after she forgot she left a banana in her desk for nine weeks and was met with a bit of a surprise.
A U.K. woman returned to work after she forgot she left a banana in her desk for nine weeks and was met with a bit of a surprise.
Powell warns of a possible sustained recession from pandemic
Additional rescue aid from government spending or tax policies, though costly, would be “worth it if it helps avoid long-term economic damage and leaves us with a stronger recovery,” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.
Additional rescue aid from government spending or tax policies, though costly, would be “worth it if it helps avoid long-term economic damage and leaves us with a stronger recovery,” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.
Grocery store prices rose last month amid COVID-19 pandemic
The price index for meats, poultry, fish and eggs increased the most, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The price index for meats, poultry, fish and eggs increased the most, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Emails: Trump nominee involved in shelving CDC virus guide
A former chemical industry executive nominated to be the nation’s top consumer safety watchdog was involved in sidelining detailed guideline s to help communities reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, internal government emails show.
A former chemical industry executive nominated to be the nation’s top consumer safety watchdog was involved in sidelining detailed guideline s to help communities reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, internal government emails show.
Faxes and email: Old technology slows COVID-19 response
While health-care industry record-keeping is now mostly electronic, cash-strapped state and local health departments still rely heavily on faxes, email and spreadsheets to gather infectious disease data and share it with federal authorities.
While health-care industry record-keeping is now mostly electronic, cash-strapped state and local health departments still rely heavily on faxes, email and spreadsheets to gather infectious disease data and share it with federal authorities.
Thunderbirds fly over Austin to honor those working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Thunderbirds are now planning to have their flyover in San Antonio around 2:20 P.M. Austin's flyover is now scheduled for 3:40 P.M.
The Thunderbirds are now planning to have their flyover in San Antonio around 2:20 P.M. Austin's flyover is now scheduled for 3:40 P.M.
Thunderbirds fly over Austin
Thunderbirds fly over Austin to honor those working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thunderbirds fly over Austin to honor those working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Red Lobster customer apparently irate over Mother’s Day wait times brawls with restaurant staff
Video shows the customer engaging in a physical altercation at a Red Lobster location in York, Pennsylvania.
Video shows the customer engaging in a physical altercation at a Red Lobster location in York, Pennsylvania.
Boy Scouts banned from planting American flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day due to coronavirus
A longtime Memorial Day weekend tradition to honor veterans is now canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but there are persisting calls to bring it back.
A longtime Memorial Day weekend tradition to honor veterans is now canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but there are persisting calls to bring it back.