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New Jersey schools will be closed through at least June 30, 2020, Gov. Murphy announced at his May 4th press conference. RELATED: Can pets transfer coronavirus to humans? https://youtu.be/sgTUFsO1U3s » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, …

Coronavirus: How R-0 can be used to fight COVID-19. RELATED: What is the best way to disinfect your groceries? https://youtu.be/j-E1vBM-31M R-0 may be the most important scientific term you’ve never heard of when it comes to stopping the coronavirus pandemic. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2J1xQDh » USA …

Gov. Andrew Cuomo provides updates at his daily briefing on the coronavirus pandemic in New York. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3cGP4Bl » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/3cnnOIx » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #NewYork #Quarantine …

When you can’t go to your birthday party, your birthday party comes to you. In the form of a parade. 🎉 RELATED: Boy makes care packages for seniors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Adk1qZTgAk Piper Franklin’s 7th birthday party had to be canceled. Friends found a way to celebrate her anyway, and that sparked something even bigger in their town. Subscribe to Humankind’s YouTube channel: …

After eight months apart, Army dad gets to reunite with his daughter and be there for the birth of his son. RELATED: Army dad surprises daughters for father-daughter dance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ap5hTQ-tQzI Staff Sgt. Daniel London is making the most of his third deployment homecoming. But surprising his daughter in the middle of gym was just the beginning. Subscribe to our YouTube …

No one was sure what to do when one high school graduate stopped short in the processional. She was stunned when she saw who was in the crowd.🎓 RELATED: Sailor surprises sons on school stage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dITlL4VFkGI This soldier and his sister fought all the time as kids. But now, Army Specialist Nick Scanzano couldn’t imagine missing his sister’s special day. …

The White House hosts a Presidential Recognition Ceremony: Hard Work, Heroism, and Hope, in which President Donald Trump will participate. RELATED: Here are the six new possible symptoms of COVID-19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFk4FKbME5c » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/3cnnOIx » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, …

Kayleigh McEnany, who was appointed White House press secretary earlier in April, holds her fist on-camera press briefing. RELATED: Putting the economy back to work: Who has the power, states or Trump? https://youtu.be/vKhKJhGYuVs Trump campaign press secretary Kayleigh McEnany replaced White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, who announced early April she will step down to return to the East Wing …

This is how we will know when the US is ready to go ‘back to normal’. RELATED: Can pets transfer coronavirus? https://youtu.be/sgTUFsO1U3s It’s highly unlikely the United States will reach zero cases of COVID-19 without a vaccine. Even so, some activities will likely be able to resume. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other …

These baby bears have no mama bear to build them a den, so a team of wildlife officials built one for them. RELATED VIDEO » Brother brown bears orphaned as cubs: https://youtu.be/0d7pI_swUaU Would you be brave enough to walk into a den with a grizzly bear? ****************************************************************** Check out more Animalkind stories! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/animalkind AND if …

Jeara and her four children fled her abusive husband in early March, just as the coronavirus began to change the world. https://bit.ly/2WgV4tF » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2UIrnm1 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos …

Gov. Andrew Cuomo provides updates at his daily briefing on the coronavirus pandemic in New York. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3cGP4Bl » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/3cnnOIx » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #NewYork #Quarantine …

The White House will hold its first press briefing in over a year with newly appointed press secretary Kayleigh McEnany. The previous press secretary, Stephanie Grisham did not hold an on-camera briefing while she held the position. McEnany was ushered in shortly after Mark Meadows took over as White House Chief of Staff. RELATED: White House names Kayleigh McEnany new …

Can cats and dogs transfer COVID-19 to people? RELATED: Check out the full episode here https://youtu.be/j-E1vBM-31M Here is what preliminary data says about COVID-19 transmission between humans and pets. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2J1xQDh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, …

Coronavirus Conversations: Disinfecting groceries, wearing masks and virus transmission. RELATED: 6 possible new symptoms of coronavirus https://youtu.be/aFk4FKbME5c Reporters and experts from across the country and the USA TODAY Network talk about America’s most urgent questions on disinfection and reinfection. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2JC2G4d » USA TODAY …