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People stand in the lobby of Amazon offices in New York in January 2019. At a time of mass work from home and many moving to spacious suburbs, Amazon is funding a large expansion of corporate real estate and jobs in New York and five other U.S. cities.

Amazon Plans More — Not Fewer — Offices In Big Cities

At a time of mass work from home and with many people moving to spacious suburbs, Amazon is funding a large expansion of corporate real estate and 3,500 jobs in six U.S. cities.

A 1936 map of San Diego from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation, marking which neighborhoods it believed were at highest risk of mortgage default. Those determinations were heavily influenced by a neighborhoods' racial demographics and led to the term "redlining."

Historical Redlining Contributed To Health Disparities, UCSD Public Health Dean Says

The coronavirus pandemic’s disproportionate impact on Black and Hispanic communities has highlighted long-existing health disparities.

Tom Sweitzer hosts a weekly music therapy group via Zoom for other COVID-19 survivors dealing with lingering symptoms. "We get to know each other through the music," says one participant. "I think that was a really intuitive and wonderful way to connect us."

Music Therapy Brings Solace To COVID-19 Patients And Healers

Even when forced online by the pandemic, music therapy sessions continue to help patients in some ways talk therapy can't. "Music is this portal," says one therapist and COVID-19 long-hauler.

How A Virtual Powwow Helped Heal A Spirit Broken During The Pandemic

Kay Oxendine of the Haliwa Saponi Tribe in North Carolina, was set to serve as the first woman to emcee of the tribe's annual powwow — until the event was canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

President Trump gestures upon return to the White House from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Oct. 5.

White House Physician Expects Trump's 'Safe Return To Public Engagements' Saturday

The president's doctor on Thursday said Trump has completed his course of therapy for COVID-19, but he did not update the president's coronavirus test results.

San Diego's seal is shown at the downtown City Administration Building, May 8, 2018.

73rd San Diego City Council Sworn In, Promises Action On Pandemic

San Diego's 73rd City Council was sworn in Thursday morning alongside new Mayor Todd Gloria, bringing a Democratic supermajority to the council chambers.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown here earlier this month, has explained how the state will decide to lift restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

California Governor Outlines How The State Will Decide To Open Again

"There's no light switch here. It's more like a dimmer," Gavin Newsom said Tuesday. "That dimmer is this toggling back and forth between more restrictive and less restrictive measures."

A health care worker with the Florida Department of Health administers a Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at a retirement community in Pompano Beach, Florida. New Trump administration guidance is expected Tuesday, urging states to make all people over 65 eligible for the vaccine.

Trump Administration Urges States To Open COVID-19 Vaccination To Everyone Over 65

The federal government announced several big changes to its vaccine plans, upending earlier guidance about whom to prioritize for the next phase.

Attorney Wencong Fa of Pacific Legal Foundation testifies during a hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday.

On Capitol Hill, Asian American Leaders Say Community Has Reached 'Crisis Point'

Lawmakers heard testimony on discrimination and violence against Asian American people Thursday as a wave of incidents brings new urgency to the issue.

Signs reading "Help Still Wanted" were positioned on the lawn outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 5. The House Budget Committee meets Monday afternoon, setting up a vote on the coronavirus relief package by the end of the week.

Here's What's In House Democrats' $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Plan

The legislation is set for a vote on the House floor at the end of the week. The Senate is then expected to modify it to ensure it can pass procedural hurdles.

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