State agencies and advocates have been alarmed by federal environmental policy rollbacks that continue unabated by the global coronavirus pandemic.Read More
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Dennehy, who died April 15, plays a suburban widower who befriends a mother and her son in one of his last films. It's the kind of deeply lived-in performance that Dennehy was known for.Read More
Across the U.S., convention centers and empty fields were transformed into emergency field hospitals at a cost to federal taxpayers of more than $660 million. Most haven't treated a single patient. Read More
Dr. Ali Khan, former director of the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response at the CDC, discusses what the U.S. needs to do to soften the impact of a second wave of COVID-19.Read More
It's not just a fever and dry cough. For milder cases of COVID-19, the array of symptoms can include headaches, fatigue, loss of smell and even lesions on the feet known as "COVID toes."Read More
Trump’s Taxes, Birth Control, ‘Faithless Electors’ Headline Supreme Court’s Historic Phone Arguments
During historic telephonic arguments this week and next, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up major challenges involving access to President Donald Trump’s financial records, birth control health insurance, “faithless electors” in presidential elections and the constitutionality of the federal ban on robocalls, among others.Read More
"Today the world showed extraordinary unity for the common good," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. The U.S. was conspicuously absent from the event.Read More
Dr. Anthony Fauci and other members of the coronavirus task force will testify before a GOP-led Senate committee next week but have been blocked from making similar appearances in the House so far.Read More
Colleges have been careful to leave the door open on their plans for the fall semester. Most experts say it will be anything but normal. Here's a sampling of how it could look.Read More
PULLMAN, WA- Students at every grade level across the United States have had an abrupt change in their learning. Classes have turned online in an instant, and at the end […]Read More
More Murrow News Stories PULLMAN, WASH – Everyone is dealing with COVID-19 in their own way. Some people, however, have struggled dealing with though situations before it became a global […]Read More
PALM DESERT, CALIF. – Gyms have been closed and all sports have been canceled which leaves many wondering how they will stay in shape. Not everyone has access to gym […]Read More
Across the Northwest, small and mid-sized farms are grappling with a range of challenges brought about by coronavirus.Read More
Another 3.8 million people filed claims for unemployment last week, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on the U.S. job market. That brought the total for the past 6 weeks to 30.3 million.Read More
As COVID-19 spreads in detention, ICE documents shared with NPR reveal new details about the health care provided to two immigrants who died in 2017. Those facilities now face coronavirus outbreaks. Read More
The economy contracted in the first quarter of 2020 as the coronavirus began to take its toll and spending dived. It's the first quarterly drop in six years and a likely precursor to a deep recession.Read More
The U.S. also has more than 57,000 deaths, just months after the coronavirus was identified.Read More
On this episode of Alt.Latino, we pull an interview from the archives with the great Cuban percussionist. From Havana nightlife in the 1940s to the pulsing streets of New York just after World War II, he reminisces about the seminal recordings and jam sessions that took place. Read More
The biggest item in the $484 billion measure is roughly $321 billion in additional funding for a small-business loan program. President Trump signed the legislation on Friday. Read More
The Trump administration is investigating the theory that the virus leaked from a lab. Scientists who work with viruses say that's virtually impossible and point to transmission from an animal.Read More
More Murrow News Stories PORT ORCHARD, WASH – High school is a time of change. A time where kids turn into young adults and experience, arguably, some of the greatest […]Read More
More Murrow News Stories PORT ORCHARD, WASH – Right now, the only people who are receiving steady paychecks are the “essential workers, whose trade was deemed necessary by the government. […]Read More
More Murrow News Stories PULLMAN, WASH-Washington extended its stay at home order until May 4 not too long ago, and that has left many people in Pullman wondering what they […]Read More
More Murrow News Stories PUYALLUP, WASH -Piper + Co Hair and Lash Salon make and sell candles to make ends meet while their chairs are empty. Elyse Hearns is the […]Read More
President Trump said he plans to "temporarily suspend immigration into the United States," in an attempt to protect American workers from the coronavirus' economic toll. Read More
The cost of moving the summer games to 2021 is expected to be massive. The International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday Japan would pay. Japanese officials said they didn't agree to foot the bill. Read More
As some states move to lift social distancing restrictions, government documents reveal how much more lethal the pandemic could still be without careful mitigation efforts.Read More
The CEO of the National Rifle Association says legal troubles have cost the powerful gun rights group $100 million, according to a recording of the group's board meeting obtained by NPR.Read More
Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling in deeper and deeper waters, where payoffs can be huge but risks are greater than ever.Read More
Christy Lefteri's novel of the Syrian refugee crisis won the third annual award, which doles out $35,000 for fiction that illuminates a pressing social issue.Read More
Data shows people with certain chronic conditions are more likely to get severe COVID-19 symptoms. Why are they hit harder and what explains the disease's disproportionate affect on African Americans?Read More
PALM DESERT, CALIF – Stay-at-home orders have been in place for a month now in some places, leaving people stuck at home. For some, they have had the opportunity to […]Read More
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA- Temecula, California is a popular place that attracts tourists for one main thing, their wine country. On March fifteenth that quickly came to an end and wineries were […]Read More
A Texas doctor decided to give dozens of coronavirus patients at a nursing home a controversial, experimental medication, in some cases without telling their families first. He defends the decision.Read More
It is starting to take more time for cases, hospitalizations and deaths to double in several states, indicating social distancing is working. Here's how to make sense of those numbers. Read More
The party's nominating convention had already been delayed a month, with a possible format change.Read More
ISSAQUAH, WASH. – Communities around the world are showing support for one another in many different ways during this difficult time. A popular pass time during quarantine: walks around the […]Read More
Many people can ride the disease out at home, but doctors are getting a better idea of who should seek medical attention and when.Read More
"Case fatality rates have been very confusing," says Dr. Steven Lawrence, an infectious disease expert. Here's why.Read More
Northwest Public Broadcasting ha creado esta página para mantener a lectores hispanohablantes al tanto de recomendaciones y medidas gubernamentales para combatir el coronavirus, también conocido como COVID-19. Esta página será […]Read More
The Irish dance spectacle has been performed for audiences all over the world. The current production was polished for the anniversary, but has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.Read More
More Murrow News Stories PULLMAN, WASH – WSU students just got back from studying abroad and will not be able to go back for some time. This summer’s Murrow Global […]Read More
More Murrow News Stories PULLMAN, WASH.– Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport prepped terminal and aircrafts for COVID-19 virus by implementing CDC posters and hand sanitizer stations throughout the facility. Tony Bean, executive […]Read More
With WSU courses moving to an online-only format, many students are leaving for spring break unsure of what comes next.Read More
Pullman, WA Washington State University announced Wednesday March 11th, 2020 that all classes will be moved to an online format due to the spread of COVID-19. This decision has been […]Read More
PULLMAN, WASH – Due to the recent spread of COVID-19, Washington State University has decided to move all campuses to online classes following Spring break. The purpose behind the move […]Read More
The "Hearts of Our People" exhibition is devoted entirely to the art of Native American women past and present. "We're still very powerfully here," says Anita Fields, one of the artists in the show.Read More
Judges ordered that Democratic members of Congress may see evidence the Justice Department wanted to keep sealed. The DOJ is expected to appeal. Read More
A proposed constitutional amendment would reset term limits, giving the Russian president the ability to run again when his current term expires in 2024.Read More
Warning that the number of coronavirus cases in Washington could double weekly, Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday indicated that mandatory social-distancing measures could be announced this week and, in the meantime, imposed new restrictions on nursing homes.Read More
