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The Coronavirus's Outsized Impact On California's Latino Communities

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Christian Arana, policy director at the Latino Community Foundation, about COVID-19's impact on Latinos in California, where they make up 55% of the state's cases.

"Doomscrolling," has emerged as a new slang term to describe the practice of endlessly consuming doom-and-gloom news.

Your 'Doomscrolling' Breeds Anxiety. Here's How To Stop The Cycle

So many of us do it: the long scroll through grim news on social media before bed. A cognitive behavioral specialist offers advice on how to stop "doomscrolling" for the sake of your mental health.

A billboard in Miami — where coronavirus cases continue to surge — depicts a medical worker holding up the world. The number of coronavirus deaths worldwide has surpassed 600,000, with more than 140,000 of those in the U.S.

Global Coronavirus Deaths Surpass 600,000, With U.S. Accounting For Nearly A Quarter

The U.S. has reported more than 140,000 total coronavirus deaths. Over the weekend, leaders around the world tightened restrictions in response to increases in cases.

Federal officers prepare to disperse the crowd of protesters outside the Multnomah County Justice Center on July 17 in Portland. The use of federal agents has only made a bad situation worse, state and local officials told NPR.

'Like Adding Gasoline': Oregon Officials Blast Trump Response To Portland Protests

Demonstrations continued in Portland, Ore., Saturday night over police brutality and racism. State and local officials criticized Trump's use of federal agents to try to quell the protests.

Gov. Jared Polis (center), flanked by Aurora mayor Mike Coffman (left) and Denver mayor Michael Hancock (right), announces a statewide mask mandate on July 16, 2020.

With New Addition Of Colorado, Half Of Mountain West Now Mandates Masks In Public

Colorado is the latest state in the Mountain West to issue a mask requirement, joining Nevada and New Mexico.

Notice: Special Board Executive Session to Discuss ED Hiring Process

The KDNK Board of Directors will hold a special executive session on Monday, July 27th at 5:45 PM for discussion related to progress with the Executive…

The inside of xBk, Tobi Parks' music venue in Des Moines, Iowa. Without help, hers and thousands of other small, independent spaces across the country are at risk of closing.

Independent Venues Face Bleak Future Without Aid

Small music venues in the US are looking for a lifeline — and a new bill in Congress called the Restart Act might be it. Advocates say the future of independent clubs relies on government relief.

Joe Biden speaks about his economic recovery plan for working families on Tuesday in New Castle, Del.

U.S. Faces 'A Child Care Emergency,' Biden Says In Unveiling $775 Billion Plan

Joe Biden's latest policy proposal would aim to make both child care and elder care more accessible and affordable.

Kanye West Tweets, Then Deletes, Claims Of His Family's Concern — And More

West has announced he's running for president. Following an apparent campaign rally on Sunday, the rapper said in a string of now-deleted tweets that his wife was trying to "lock me up with a doctor."

The Disappeared Of Pakistan Have New Champions: Young Women

They're speaking out and leading protests to learn the fate of fathers and brothers who are among the many hundreds of disappeared Pakistanis — most of them men. Are they making a difference?

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