In this May 27, 2020, photo, health care workers talk outside a Lowndes County coronavirus testing site in Hayneville, Ala. Experts say Lowndes County and nearby poor, mostly black counties in rural Alabama are now facing a “perfect storm” as infections tick up: a lack of access to medical care combined with poverty and the attendant health problems that can worsen the outcomes for those who become sick. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
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Surviving in America’s Black Belt amid pandemic and job loss

A “Now hiring” sign is displayed on the front door of a Staples store in Manchester, N.H., on Aug. 15, 2019. (Associated Press)
United States

Surprise and Recession (Sorpresa y recesión), by Isaac Cohen (Opinion)

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NAR Identifies Top 10 Housing Markets for Millennials During the Pandemic

Jovita Carranza, head of the Small Business Administration, speaks as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, listens during a news conference on April 2. The SBA has notified nearly 8,000 businesses that their information may have been exposed. | CREDIT: UPI/BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES
Money

SBA and Treasury Department Announce $10 Billion for CDFIs to Participate in the Paycheck Protection Program

Providence, RI, March 22, 2020 - RI Governor Gina Raimondo's daily Covit-19 press conference in the State Room of the RI State House Sunday afternoon. [The Providence Journal / Kris Craig]
Politics

While asking for more, states are slow to spend virus aid

Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee in Washington. | REUTERS
Politics

Federal Reserve chair warns of widening inequality as US consumption dives

More than 40 million US workers have lost their jobs since the pandemic's arrival, but the pace of layoffs is slowing. | AFP/File / Johannes EISELE
Politics

US layoffs exceed 40 million but some are returning to work

FILE- In this April 10, 2020 file photo a woman wearing a face mask sure to CVID-19 concerns walks along the Jersey City waterfront with the New York City skyline in the background. (AP Photo/John Minchillo File)
United States

More Than 8 Million U.S. Workers Live in Cities, But Don’t Work There

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Real Estate

New York Has Hemorrhaged Tens Of Millions In Real Estate Tax Revenue

US President Donald Trump. | PHOTO: Associated Press (AP)
Politics

Virus, economy, Donald Trump and cash hamper GOP’s bid for House

Left to right: Daniel Humm, chef and owner of Eleven Madison Park; Winston Chiu, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Rethink; Dominique Roy, Culinary Research and Development at Eleven Madison Park. | Photo courtesy of Rethink
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New York chef turns Michelin-starred eatery into charity kitchen in COVID-19 crisis

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