Twitter to label disputed COVID-19 tweets
Twitter announced Monday it will start alerting users when a tweet makes disputed or misleading claims about the coronavirus.
Twitter announced Monday it will start alerting users when a tweet makes disputed or misleading claims about the coronavirus.
Jenkins: Dallas County allowed to mandate masks, gloves for restaurant employees
Gov. Abbott's order did not make face coverings and gloves mandatory statewide, but Jenkins said the county is allowed to mandate them within its borders. He cited a letter the state attorney general sent to the county signing off on the local adjustment.
Gov. Abbott's order did not make face coverings and gloves mandatory statewide, but Jenkins said the county is allowed to mandate them within its borders. He cited a letter the state attorney general sent to the county signing off on the local adjustment.
U.S. coronavirus deaths top 80,000, according to Johns Hopkins
As of May 11, there were more than 1.3 million confirmed cases in the United States.
As of May 11, there were more than 1.3 million confirmed cases in the United States.
Dallas County introduces alert-style scale for COVID-19 risk level
The color-coded alert-style scale has four different levels and was created by a public health committee with input from hospital personnel.
The color-coded alert-style scale has four different levels and was created by a public health committee with input from hospital personnel.
Direct deposit info for stimulus checks due by Wednesday
Time is running out to add some crucial information if you want your stimulus check direct deposited into your account.
Time is running out to add some crucial information if you want your stimulus check direct deposited into your account.
Citywide alert issued after 38 cases of rare syndrome that affects children
New York City is sending out a health alert to the parents of more than a million children due to a rare COVID-19 related syndrome that has become deadly in the city.
New York City is sending out a health alert to the parents of more than a million children due to a rare COVID-19 related syndrome that has become deadly in the city.
Abbott directs all nursing home residents, staff to be tested for COVID-19
The directive comes after the White House strongly recommended to governors Monday that all nursing home residents and staff be tested for the coronavirus in the next two weeks.
The directive comes after the White House strongly recommended to governors Monday that all nursing home residents and staff be tested for the coronavirus in the next two weeks.
Tarrant County health officials address lag in COVID-19 reporting from Fort Worth federal prison
Tarrant County saw a surge in COVID-19 cases on Sunday, thanks to data dump by the federal prison system.
Tarrant County saw a surge in COVID-19 cases on Sunday, thanks to data dump by the federal prison system.
White House directs staffers to wear masks in West Wing amid virus cases close to president
A memo sent Monday to White House staff said everyone who enters the West Wing will be required to wear a mask or facial covering.
A memo sent Monday to White House staff said everyone who enters the West Wing will be required to wear a mask or facial covering.
Dallas County ties own record for most number of COVID-19 cases reported in one day
County officials reported 253 cases and two deaths and said that while the case amount has been high, it has been consistent the past week.
County officials reported 253 cases and two deaths and said that while the case amount has been high, it has been consistent the past week.
Wylie principal visits more than 600 graduating seniors
A suburban high school principal went on a mission to visit every graduating senior – all 612 of them.
A suburban high school principal went on a mission to visit every graduating senior – all 612 of them.
WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'
A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.
A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas targeting June 1 for opening date
Gyms in the state of Texas will be allowed to reopen next week but the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas plans to wait a little longer.
Gyms in the state of Texas will be allowed to reopen next week but the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas plans to wait a little longer.
JC Penney may file for bankruptcy this week
Struggling retailer JC Penney could file for bankruptcy this week.
Struggling retailer JC Penney could file for bankruptcy this week.
Restart or re-stop? Economies reopen but chaos abounds
Countries in Europe are reopening their economies amid the coronavirus pandemic but in chaotic ways. Life resumed in Paris' iconic streets and schoolchildren returned to class in the Netherlands as countries tried to balance how to reopen economies without rekindling new outbreaks.
Countries in Europe are reopening their economies amid the coronavirus pandemic but in chaotic ways. Life resumed in Paris' iconic streets and schoolchildren returned to class in the Netherlands as countries tried to balance how to reopen economies without rekindling new outbreaks.
Shanghai Disneyland reopens with anti-virus controls
Visitors wearing face masks streamed into Shanghai Disneyland as the theme park reopened in a high-profile step toward reviving tourism that was shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.
Visitors wearing face masks streamed into Shanghai Disneyland as the theme park reopened in a high-profile step toward reviving tourism that was shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.
White House rejects reports that Pence is self-isolating after coronavirus exposure
The White House rejected reports that Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating away from the White House after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at the office.
The White House rejected reports that Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating away from the White House after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at the office.
North Texas hospitals still waiting to receive donated vials of Remdesivir
The FDA has granted emergency approval for the drug, Remdesivir, to help treat COVID-19.
The FDA has granted emergency approval for the drug, Remdesivir, to help treat COVID-19.
Oldest solitary dolphin happy for human contact amid COVID-19 pandemic
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Tarrant County reports 485 new COVID-19 cases, 423 of which are from federal prison outbreak
Tarrant County Public Health reported 485 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with a majority of those from a federal prison outbreak.
Tarrant County Public Health reported 485 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with a majority of those from a federal prison outbreak.