Scientists say drastic shifts in behavior appear to be having an effect in the pandemic, though they say the death toll will continue to mount and caution against drawing any sweeping conclusions. Millions are flooding a charitable system that was never intended to handle a nationwide crisis. There were 779 virus-related deaths in the state in the past 24 hours, Governor Cuomo said. It was the highest one-day total yet. Public health officials recommend absentee ballots to keep people safe. But President Trump and his party, without evidence, portray expanded voting measures as ripe for fraud. Having become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, he and his allies are aiming to win over Bernie Sanders’s younger, more liberal voters and unify the party. The 2020 campaign was a great moment for his message, less so for him as the messenger. Mr. Sanders and Joe Biden now have to figure out what comes next for an agenda that matters to millions. Caregivers for people with special needs are reeling as the coronavirus preys on the most vulnerable. When New York called for volunteers to help fight the coronavirus, 90,000 people responded. The hard part? Getting them into hospitals. The president does not need adversaries to dispute his statements. He does that all by himself. The S&P 500 is up 23 percent from its low last month. Opportunistic buyers are seeking bargains, while short-sellers are paradoxically helping amplify the rally. In a country where anti-immigrant sentiment gave rise to the Brexit movement, Britain’s health care system depends heavily on foreign doctors, who are now on the front lines fighting the epidemic. Contentious talks over how to help economies decimated by the virus have become a pivotal political moment for the world’s richest bloc of nations. Looking for a return to normal may be misplaced. Instead, the next phase is about learning how to live with the virus, possibly for a long time. Geoscientists are getting a clearer picture of what’s going on beneath our feet as lockdowns keep many of us at home. A new report, sent to the White House science adviser, says the country should not rely on warm weather to stop contagion. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The “Harry Potter” star reads an essay about a midlife diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome. Our online habits are changing, likely for good. This could make tech companies even more muscular. An informed guide to the global outbreak. Government action is essential to save lives and to rescue our economy. Let’s get back to work. Give these critical emergency workers the equipment they need and the pay they deserve. Suddenly, the White House loves Bernie Sanders. Let’s concentrate on where the need has been shown to be greatest. Many venture capitalists don’t want to attract pitchfork anger from those who think the well-to-do of tech should permanently social distance themselves from stimulus money. Goodbye to an honest man’s campaign. They’re pandemic partners, and that’s double trouble. Its rich north and poorer south need solidarity in response to an unprecedented crisis. Here are seven reasons your “coronavirus party” is a bad idea. Governors complaining about the president are, in some cases, attempting to distract from their own failures. We need the capital and creativity of the private sector to take on the coronavirus. Hayley Wickenheiser, who won four Olympic gold medals as a hockey player, is now a medical student and among the elite athletes using their skills and platforms to fight the coronavirus. The popular app offered the simplest path to videoconferencing in a pandemic. That doesn’t make it the right path to take. Mr. Lewis, who is also the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, said he was leaving the company in “strong financial shape.” The discovery of 8-year-old Gideon McKean’s body came six days after he and his mother, Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, went missing in a canoe. Her body was found Monday. Mike Leach shared a meme on Twitter of an older white woman under quarantine knitting a noose for her husband. He later removed the post. The woman became disoriented and grabbed the IV pole of another patient, who shoved her and caused a fatal head wound, officials said. She gave over her secretly recorded conversations with Monica Lewinsky to an independent prosecutor, a pivot point in his investigation of the president. Not only do disasters have little effect, if any, on birthrates, the coronavirus pandemic will probably discourage couples from having children, experts say. With the U.S. now leading the world in Covid-19 cases, its health care system fraying and economy faltering, some Americans abroad see their country in an unsettling light. Writing is hard, but don’t overlook the difficulty — and the importance — of editing your own work before letting others see it. Here’s how. He showed how much humor you could put in a song and still be taken seriously. The singer and songwriter died of complications of Covid-19 at 73. Plague Inc. has been around for eight years. In the coronavirus crisis, it’s tapping into fears but also offering comfort. The Mahler Chamber Orchestra’s musicians, split across 14 countries, are dependent on support from their local governments to make ends meet during the coronavirus crisis. How to think about self-care during uncertain times. A forensic technique that involves matching patterns on bluejeans is highly inaccurate, a new study suggests. A regular workout was shown to ease depression and lift moods. 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