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A woman in Malaysia born without arms has been using her feet to sew personal protective equipment (PPE) to help frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic.

The Venetian Resort on the Las Vegas Strip announced Tuesday that it would start taking reservations for stays beginning on June 1, the day it plans on reopening to the public.

Autumn Hope Johnson lived in poverty out of a yellow delivery truck. Ten years later, she graduated college on the Dean’s List with plans to go on to law school.

Several New Jersey state troopers went above and beyond the call of duty to deliver a woman’s baby girl on the New Jersey Turnpike over the weekend, officials said.

The Florida Keys will reopen to tourists starting June 1, allowing hotels to resume business at 50 percent capacity, Monroe County officials said.

Police made at least seven arrests and at least several police officers were injured in Florida after a weekend block party attended by 3,000 people went out of control, according to reports and video.

A gym in Camden County, New Jersey, was met with protests as it reopened in defiance of the state orders that shut down nonessential businesses to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, according to videos of the incident.

A U.S. postal service worker from New Hampshire who saw many graduating high school seniors could not have a traditional graduation ceremony because of the coronavirus left $5 Dunkin’ Donuts gift cards in their mailboxes.

A Nigerian fraud ring has allegedly stolen millions of U.S. unemployment benefits meant to help jobless Americans.

One hundred and forty drones launched up to 500 feet in the sky in Nashville to put on a light show to honor the city’s frontline workers.

Tennessee announced Friday that it would start reopening amusement parks and theaters, as well as lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and shops beginning next week.

The Pennsylvania state Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit that would force elections officials to accept mail-in-ballots as long as they are received within a week after the primary or general elections while the coronavirus pandemic is in place.

A Canadian woman and a California man who met the day before the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting escaped the shooting together and have since fallen in love and tied the knot.

President Donald Trump shared a tweet of a local television reporter being confronted by anti-shutdown protesters in Long Island, New York, who called him “fake news.”

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have broadcast themselves reading a children’s book aloud to the interwebs while “Obamagate” revelations about former Trump National Security Adviser Michael Flynn have erupted.

A New Jersey man who knew first-hand how important it is to stay connected with relatives started collecting iPads to enable the elderly in care homes and hospitals to see their families.

New York City’s health commissioner rejected an urgent request by the New York Police Department (NYPD) for 500,000 surgical masks as the coronavirus crisis surged, telling a high-ranking police official, “I don’t give two rats’ asses about your cops,” according to a report.

A woman is wanted for throwing bodily fluids, including urine and feces, through a Georgia Taco Bell drive-thru window, deputies say.

A Massachusetts State Police trooper is spreading kindness during the coronavirus pandemic by giving away a bicycle that his daughter had outgrown to a girl whose bicycle was stolen.

In the days of social distancing where most teachers see their students through virtual learning, one teacher is going above and beyond to see each of his students outside their homes.

A 12-year-old girl from New Jersey donated all of her birthday money to feed health care workers such as nurses and first responders on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.

A teen accused in March of attacking a 15-year-old girl and stealing her Air Jordans was shot dead on Tuesday in New York City, police said.

A woman is using her business to design and make masks with a “straw hole” specifically meant for sipping cocktails.

Retail giant Walmart says it plans to give out a second round of cash bonuses to all of its U.S. hourly workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Several Missouri organizations pitched in to repair Air Force veteran Warren Dake’s home after it fell into disrepair.

A 15-year-old student was heartbroken when she heard she could not volunteer at her local nursing home because of the coronavirus, so she decided to do something about it.

A Colorado restaurant drew large crowds on Sunday despite a state public health order limiting restaurant services to takeout and delivery during the coronavirus pandemic.

A community in Gilroy, California, came together to raise $90,000 for a local doughnut shop, whose owners are struggling with health issues.

Carnival Cruise Lines was inundated with bookings after announcing it would return to the high seas starting in August after months of being on Chinese coronavirus lockdown.

A dog that saved her family’s life and went missing after alerting them to a deadly tornado in Cookeville, Tennessee, has been found after 54 days.

A Virginia construction worker saved a dying German Shepherd stuck in a traffic jam on the way to the veterinarian’s office by giving him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

American Airlines and Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced in a joint statement Friday that they would be giving thousands of free vacations to New York City health care workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.

California nail salons are planning to sue Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom after he said they were to blame for the first case of the coronavirus in the state.

A California Democrat assemblywoman has drawn outrage over a tweet she sent late Saturday night shortly after Elon Musk announced that he would move his tech company to Nevada or Texas when he reopens for business.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this week that it would be purchasing $470 million in excess food from farmers to deliver to those in need.

Someone reportedly dumped sand into the revolving door entrance to Pittsburgh’s City Hall on Thursday hours after a crew filled in a local skate park with sand to deter people from congregating in those areas.