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After canceled flights, 31 Brazilian Jews zigzag way to new homes in Israel

Coronavirus pandemic disrupts air travel, throwing off two years of aliyah planning, with some fearing they would never make it to Israel

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How will small business loans work? Treasury updates on stimulus package – AL.com

How will small business loans work? Treasury updates on stimulus package  AL.com Small business loans could become target of fraud and a government watchdog is already trying to stop it  CNN Treasury, SBA provide information on new small-business loan program | TheHill  The

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Models Of Epidemic Predict Huge U.S. Death Toll; Scientists Hope For Better Outcome

Computer models predict that between 100,000 and 200,000 Americans will die from COVID-19 in the months ahead. Administration officials said public health interventions could still lower the toll. (Image credit: Alex Brandon/AP)

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FACT CHECK: Should People Cover Their Faces With Scarves Like Trump Said?

In a briefing with the coronavirus task force, President Trump answered a question about a supply shortage of masks by suggesting that the public wear scarves instead.

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people. (Image credit: Daniel Wood/NPR)

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people. (Image credit: Daniel Wood/NPR)

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U.S. rushes to build makeshift hospitals as death toll rises by 800

The U.S. government raced on Tuesday to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as President Donald Trump predicted a “very painful” two weeks ahead.

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Inside Trump’s Coronavirus Theatrics on War Powers, Ventilators and GM

On Friday, Mar. 27, President Donald Trump took what appeared to be bold, decisive action in the fight against the new coronavirus. Reaching for wartime powers under the Defense Production Act, Trump ordered the federal government to “use any and

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U.S. health officials consider face masks for Americans to slow coronavirus, but ‘not there yet’

U.S. health officials said on Tuesday they are discussing whether to recommend the general public wear face masks as a way to prevent transmission of the new coronavirus, but that it was too soon to take that step.

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Trump warns of ‘painful’ two weeks ahead as White House projects more than 100000 coronavirus deaths – CNN

Trump warns of ‘painful’ two weeks ahead as White House projects more than 100000 coronavirus deaths  CNN Inside a socially distanced — and slowed down — White House  CNN “This Is Going To Be A Very, Very Painful Two Weeks”: White House

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