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The U.S. hit the grim milestone on Saturday night after the number of coronavirus-related deaths doubled in two days.

In a rare and overwhelmingly bipartisan move, Congress has approved a $2 trillion package to rescue the economy.

President Trump says he is thinking about placing New York, New Jersey and parts of Connecticut under quarantine.

As states issue stay-at-home orders, animal shelters have had to close their doors. They're coming up with new ways to find homes as they brace for an onslaught of puppies and kittens.

The reaction of those in their teens and 20s can have an impact on the spread of the disease — and on their own moral character, the author says.

The tornado injured at least 22 people and caused extensive damage to many properties. Officials attribute the relatively low number of casualties in part to social distancing and business shutdowns.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with writer Esther Safran Foer about her new book I Want You To Know We're Still Here: a Post-Holocaust Memoir.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington, D.C., about the economic stimulus package that was signed into law by President Trump.

Evelyn Sides, who goes by Vadie, wandered off into the woods near Loachapoka, Ala., Wednesday afternoon. Hundreds of people searched and found her, unharmed, not far from where she was last seen.

President Trump says the nation's death rate is likely to peak in two weeks, and he says he's extending his 15-day "stop the spread" guidelines until April 30.