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Byline: Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court refused Monday to require increased pandemic precautions at a Texas geriatric prison where 20 inmates have died. At the same [...]

Byline: Matthew Brown, USA TODAY Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 12-percentage-point advantage over President Donald Trump, according to a ABC News/Washington Post poll. The poll, conducted Oct. 6-9, [...]

Byline: Dan Wolken, Columnist, USA TODAY The question Wednesday seemed to stump SEC commissioner Greg Sankey for a moment: What would constitute a successful season for his league in 2020? [...]

Byline: Jari Tanner, ASSOCIATED PRESS HELSINKI - Finland has deployed coronavirus-sniffing dogs at the Nordic country's main international airport in a four-month trial of an alternative testing method that could [...]

Byline: Maryjane Slaby, Indianapolis Star, USA TODAY NETWORK INDIANAPOLIS - When Hamilton Southeastern Schools went from all virtual instruction to a hybrid schedule for students, Jessica Savage knew she had [...]

Byline: Bob Nightengale, Columnist There were exasperating and infuriating moments, and times when it looked like the entire thing may crumble, but with commissioner Rob Manfred knocking on his wood [...]

Byline: Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday it advises against traditional trick-or-treating this year amid the novel coronavirus. The recommendation came as part [...]

Byline: David Oliver, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Salivating at the buffet table, eagerly awaiting a sizzling omelet. Cramming into a crowded elevator with a long weekend's worth of luggage in [...]

Byline: Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, USA TODAY NETWORK PHOENIX - For Monica Sauer Anthony, adapting to the challenge of a virtual classroom started with reenvisioning what it means to [...]

Byline: Scott Gleeson USA TODAY On the heels of the Big Ten opting to start its football season in October, Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott said Wednesday that his league was [...]

Byline: Jon Campbell, USA TODAY NETWORK ALBANY, N.Y. - Travelers from California and five other states will no longer have to quarantine upon arriving in New York, New Jersey and [...]

Byline: Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, seemed to be at odds with President Donald Trump on Friday on the status [...]

Byline: David Oliver, USA TODAY The U.S. government is halting its enhanced entry screening for certain international passengers at airports starting Monday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and [...]

Byline: Michael J. Stern The smallest, meanest part of me has been thinking this for months. But the idea of writing it out loud would never have percolated to my [...]

Byline: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY Temperature checks are becoming routine as schools, businesses and offices attempt to reopen safely in the midst of a pandemic. Does this cumbersome practice really [...]

Byline: Josh Vitale, Montgomery Advertiser, USA TODAY Network MONTGOMERY, Ala. - It felt almost eerie. There were no people on the field during the national anthem, save for a few [...]

Byline: Jon Campbell, USA TODAY NETWORK New York will set up COVID-19 testing sites for incoming passengers at its two largest airports as part of the latest effort to stop [...]

Byline: Tony Leys Des Moines Register | USA TODAY NETWORK DES MOINES, Iowa - Cindy Lyons said she could see through a nursing home window that her mother was dying. [...]

Byline: Kamala Harris People are out of work, hungry, suffering and dying. The United States has more than 4.26 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and over 147,000 people have been [...]

Byline: Peter Navarro Dr. Anthony Fauci has a good bedside manner with the public, but he has been wrong about everything I have interacted with him on. In late January, [...]

Byline: Ken Alltucker and Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY COVID-19's disproportionate harm on communities of color is 'heartbreaking' and demands more inclusive efforts as the federal government underwrites attempts to develop [...]

Byline: John Fritze and Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump repeated an assertion that coronavirus testing is 'overrated' and said he would not seek widespread screenings if [...]

Byline: Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci said in a Tuesday radio interview he had not talked with President Donald Trump in two weeks. Fauci, the director [...]

Byline: Kathleen Koch Before a speech on disaster preparedness last year, I was asked in an interview for a local cable program what threat worried me most. 'Pandemics and biological [...]

Byline: Dr. Robin Armstrong While Washington continues to ignore the very real scandal involving the unmasking of Michael Flynn at the hands of Obama administration officials like former Vice President [...]

Byline: Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY President Donald Trump threatened to permanently cut U.S. funding to the World Health Organization and 'reconsider' membership if it does not adopt 'major substantive improvements' [...]

Byline: Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY NETWORK MILWAUKEE - The new coronavirus has spread like wildfire, killed - and spared - people of all ages and all health [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY President Trump on Wednesday tapped venture capitalist and former pharmaceutical head Moncef Slaoui to head Operation Warp Speed, a White House initiative meant to quickly [...]

Byline: Kevin McCoy and David Heath, USA TODAY Medical experts have some advice for Americans thinking about getting coronavirus antibody tests: Don't - at least not until the questionable ones [...]

Byline: Marco della Cava USA TODAY Dr. Anthony Stephen Fauci didn't grow up wanting to be famous. Mostly he just wanted to make a difference. But now a lifetime of [...]

Byline: Alex M. Azar II Since the first reports of COVID-19 in the United States, the Trump administration has been putting boots on the ground to help states combat it. [...]

Byline: Brent Batten, Naples Daily News, USA TODAY NETWORK - FLORIDA NAPLES, Fla. - The Guiness World Records people probably aren't doing much traveling these days, but if they were, [...]

Byline: Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Navy fired the captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt on Thursday, four days after he pleaded for help as the coronavirus [...]

Byline: Tom Schad, USA TODAY The scariest part, former NFL wide receiver Nate Hughes says, is just not knowing. Not knowing enough about the coronavirus. Not knowing if he could [...]

Byline: Brett Molina, USA TODAY Amazon will institute temperature checks for employees and offer masks to protect them as they work during the coronavirus pandemic. The company said it is [...]

Byline: Peter Navarro Ventilators represent the last line of defense for patients suffering with severe COVID-19 symptoms. We are moving swiftly in Trump Time to address a significant shortage of [...]

Byline: Melinda Gates, Special to USA TODAY I spend a lot of time these days on video calls with our foundation's COVID-19 response team. Between those meetings, I check in [...]

Byline: Abbey DoyleCourier & Press | USA TODAY NETWORK EVANSVILLE, Ind. - It's seven days in and the wavy locks are all still firmly in place. All is still OK [...]

Byline: From Staff Reports, USA TODAY The boy saw his grandma walking up toward his front door. 'Granzo!' he shouted. In his pajamas, Theo Maitland, 4, didn't open the door. [...]

Byline: Dennis Wagner and Donovan Slack, USA TODAY Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman says it was as if Paul Revere rode across the country and no one paid attention. For [...]

Byline: Nate Davis, USA TODAY As it has for most aspects of daily life, the coronavirus pandemic has had a drastic impact on the world of sports. That now includes [...]

Byline: Nancy Armour, Columnist, USA TODAY The International Olympic Committee has been forced to acknowledge reality. The Tokyo Games won't go on as scheduled, longtime IOC member Dick Pound told [...]

Byline: Nancy Armour and Tom Schad, USA TODAY The Tokyo Games will be postponed. Longtime International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound's news drop removed any last doubt. The rest of [...]

Byline: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY Veteran International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound told USA TODAY Sports on Monday afternoon that the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are going to be postponed [...]

Byline: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY Perhaps no issue is more pressing for health care workers across the United States as they battle the novel coronavirus than the shortage of personal [...]

Byline: Christine Brennan, Columnist, USA TODAY Dick Pound, the influential, longtime member of the International Olympic Committee, said what needed to be said Monday afternoon about the fate of the [...]

Byline: Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY Boeing is temporarily shutting down its Puget Sound sites in the state of Washington as the aircraft maker grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. The company [...]

Byline: Yaneer Bar-Yam I am an MIT-trained physicist and complexity scientist who studies pandemics. I have warned about global pandemics due to increasing travel for 15 years. I recommended community-based [...]

Byline: Mike Snider, USA TODAY With California, New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Louisiana and West Virginia ordering the closure of non-essential businesses and all non-essential workers [...]

Byline: Nicquel Terry Ellis, USA TODAY As the nation makes drastic changes to everyday life to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many national and state parks are closing to [...]