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Independent worker group calls for Whole Foods 'sick out'

HILARY RUSS

An independent group of workers at Whole Foods Market called on colleagues to phone in sick to the grocer's stores on Tuesday to protest what they say is a lack of adequate compensation and protections from the coronavirus.

Opinion: Face masks could be part of the answer

Should everyone be wearing masks?

Inmates sue for soap and paper towels as coronavirus spreads in jails

Prisoners are running out of soap and cleaning solution, then wiping their hands on their uniforms because paper towels aren't available. Detainees are using the same towels they use to clean jail cells to bathe and dry their hands. And there's no hand sanitizer allowed for prisoners.

U.S. records 700 coronavirus deaths in a single day for first time

SUSAN HEAVEY

The U.S. government raced to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as the United States marked 700 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time on Tuesday.

How Coronavirus Made Powell and Mnuchin in Charge of Saving the Economy

ALAN RAPPEPORT AND JEANNA SMIALEK

The deal makers face their biggest challenge yet: keeping companies afloat long enough to get America past the coronavirus.

Quebec sees coronavirus cases soar, faces equipment shortage

ALLISON LAMPERT

With more than half of Canada's coronavirus cases, Quebec has become the country's epicenter for the pandemic and could run out of some equipment in a week after missing an early opportunity to control the outbreak.

NFL team owners vote to expand playoffs to 14 teams

NFL team owners have voted to expand the playoffs by one team in each conference for a total of 14 next season

Captain of aircraft carrier struck by coronavirus wants sailors off ship

The captain of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is urging top Navy leaders to self-isolate most of his 5,000 sailors to slow the spread of the Corona Virus.

Trump administration finalizes new fuel economy rule, rolling back Obama-era policy

The Trump administration will require car and truck companies to make modest improvements to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and fuel economy standards.

Severe weather threatens South; West storm could bring feet of snow

Today we are watching the South for severe weather today and the West for possible feet of snow.

DOJ watchdog finds more flaws with FBI surveillance warrants

A new audit into the FBI's surveillance warrant application process uncovered a series of errors in 25 of 29 randomly selected cases.

Inmates charged with violent crimes poised for release due to COVID-19

New York State and local officials are seeking the release nearly 1,500 inmates.

There are at least 770 new US coronavirus deaths reported in single day

WATCH: Coronavirus daily update: March 31, 2020

The latest news and biggest developments to keep you informed about the deadly pandemic.

Coronavirus government response updates: Guidelines matter of life and death: Trump

President Donald Trump has abruptly changed his messaging from "packed churches" on Easter and extended the White House coronavirus guidelines through the month of April.