Extra unemployment benefits to end for 7.5M workers in September
Millions of Americans are poised to lose their unemployment benefits in one month's time, as the massive safety net that Congress put in place in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic begins to unravel.
Millions of Americans are poised to lose their unemployment benefits in one month's time, as the massive safety net that Congress put in place in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic begins to unravel.
Cholesterol drug cuts coronavirus infection by 70%, researchers find
Researchers say lab studies show a cholesterol drug reduced coronavirus infection by 70%.
Researchers say lab studies show a cholesterol drug reduced coronavirus infection by 70%.
Teachers union president calls for vaccine mandate for teachers
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said Sunday that she wants the union to support mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for teachers.
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said Sunday that she wants the union to support mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for teachers.
Fauci: Allowing virus to replicate could make 'worse variant' that 'could impact the vaccinated'
Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that allowing the coronavirus delta variant to circulate freely among unvaccinated individuals could lead to a more potent variant that could harm even vaccinated individuals.
Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that allowing the coronavirus delta variant to circulate freely among unvaccinated individuals could lead to a more potent variant that could harm even vaccinated individuals.
Deadly rise in speeding sparked by COVID, hasn't stopped
Motorists put the pedal to the metal during the pandemic and police are worried as roads get busy with the final stretch of summer travel.
Motorists put the pedal to the metal during the pandemic and police are worried as roads get busy with the final stretch of summer travel.
To shake hands or not? An age-old human gesture now in limbo
As workers return to the office, friends reunite and more church services shift from Zoom to in person, this exact question is befuddling growing numbers of people: to shake or not to shake?
As workers return to the office, friends reunite and more church services shift from Zoom to in person, this exact question is befuddling growing numbers of people: to shake or not to shake?
Someone set fire to homeless man's truck in Oakland after he shared his EDD woes
Hours after Sirmac Javius shared his painful experience of homelessness after he hasn't received an unemployment check for over a year to KTVU on Friday, someone set fire to his 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Hours after Sirmac Javius shared his painful experience of homelessness after he hasn't received an unemployment check for over a year to KTVU on Friday, someone set fire to his 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Fauci believes wave of vaccine mandates could follow full FDA approval
Dr. Anthony Fauci, says he's hopeful that the Food and Drug Administration will give full approval to the coronavirus vaccine by month’s end, which could usher in a wave of vaccine mandates in the private sector as well as schools and universities.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, says he's hopeful that the Food and Drug Administration will give full approval to the coronavirus vaccine by month’s end, which could usher in a wave of vaccine mandates in the private sector as well as schools and universities.
Here's how close Americans are to getting $2,000 monthly stimulus checks
According to a survey, the last rounds of stimulus checks helped improve Americans’ ability to buy food, pay bills, and reduced anxiety and depression.
According to a survey, the last rounds of stimulus checks helped improve Americans’ ability to buy food, pay bills, and reduced anxiety and depression.
COVID vaccine clinics at WCTC Pewaukee campus
Waukesha County Technical College, in partnership with Summit Clinical Labs, is hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the main Pewaukee campus.
Waukesha County Technical College, in partnership with Summit Clinical Labs, is hosting COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the main Pewaukee campus.
Milwaukee's COVID disease burden continues to rise
Milwaukee's COVID-19 disease burden has nearly doubled every week for the past four weeks, according to the health department.
Milwaukee's COVID-19 disease burden has nearly doubled every week for the past four weeks, according to the health department.
Brewers' Houser has COVID; Yelich feels fine
Pitcher Adrian Houser has become the latest Milwaukee Brewers player to test positive for the coronavirus.
Pitcher Adrian Houser has become the latest Milwaukee Brewers player to test positive for the coronavirus.
Protests against COVID vaccine requirements
The fight over whether employers can force workers get the COVID-19 vaccine is growing, as more and more places say they will require it.
The fight over whether employers can force workers get the COVID-19 vaccine is growing, as more and more places say they will require it.
Wisconsin restaurant worker shortage 'complex,' association head says
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association said the hospitality industry is dealing with a perfect storm of issues that hurt area restaurants.
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association said the hospitality industry is dealing with a perfect storm of issues that hurt area restaurants.
Lost COVID vaccine card? Ways to prove vaccination status
Requests for proof of COVID-19 vaccination are becoming more common. The Wisconsin Immunization Registry is one option for those who lost their card.
Requests for proof of COVID-19 vaccination are becoming more common. The Wisconsin Immunization Registry is one option for those who lost their card.
'There are no beds left': Louisiana hospital says state in 'darkest days' of pandemic
The medical chief at Louisiana’s largest hospital called the current COVID-19 surge “the darkest days of this pandemic.”
The medical chief at Louisiana’s largest hospital called the current COVID-19 surge “the darkest days of this pandemic.”
Health officials warn of more possible COVID variants
The delta variant has quickly gripped the U.S. and now we're learning there may be a delta variant plus, and an epsilon or lambda variant, that could also spread quickly.
The delta variant has quickly gripped the U.S. and now we're learning there may be a delta variant plus, and an epsilon or lambda variant, that could also spread quickly.
Free cream puffs for vaccinations at Wisconsin State Fair clinic
Anyone who gets vaccinated against COVID-19 at a clinic at the Wisconsin State Fair will get a free cream puff.
Anyone who gets vaccinated against COVID-19 at a clinic at the Wisconsin State Fair will get a free cream puff.
Children's Wisconsin doctors report more kids with COVID
Children's Wisconsin is seeing an increase in kids testing positive for COVID-19. Hospitalizations are up, too, along with an increase in respiratory viruses.
Children's Wisconsin is seeing an increase in kids testing positive for COVID-19. Hospitalizations are up, too, along with an increase in respiratory viruses.
COVID vaccination status requests rise
A flurry of vaccine requirements hitting the region. Venues, employers and even landlords asking people to list their COVID-19 vaccination status.
A flurry of vaccine requirements hitting the region. Venues, employers and even landlords asking people to list their COVID-19 vaccination status.