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Handshaking may be over: Coronavirus could give rise to alternatives With COVID-19 making touch a potentially lethal act, handshaking is risky. How do we replace a greeting so key to connecting in business and life?

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Coronavirus: What states are reopening, and when? Here's the list The majority of states are moving forward with phased-in approaches that vary by county and city as the U.S. reopens amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus cases vary by state, showing problems with reopening plans An analysis of COVID-19 testing and cases along U.S. counties that border another state found the numbers to be a poor indicator of readiness.

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Coronavirus: Vaccine makers take big financial risk in COVID-19 crisis Developing a new vaccine typically takes many years, but pharmaceutical companies are trying to push one out in the next 12-18 months.

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Joe Biden's next big decision: Choosing a running mate Selecting a running mate is always critical for a presidential candidate. But it's an especially urgent calculation for the 77-year-old Biden, who, if he wins, would be the oldest American president in history.

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Stimulus checks: IRS unveils new website to sign up for payments The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service launched a new web tool on Friday that will allow Americans to register for stimulus payments.

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Tornadoes, severe weather in South: Brutal storms moving into the East The Eastern Seaboard braced for an onslaught of severe weather Monday after tornadoes pounded the South on Easter night.

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Coronavirus antibody testing: What is it? Can it reopen US economy? Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Friday that "most of the country" will not be able to open by May 1. How can antibody testing help?

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Grand Canyon, Yosemite, more: National parks offer virtual visits Ten of the most-popular national parks in the U.S. offer creative ways to explore the great outdoors without leaving your couch.

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Coronavirus: Best movie series to binge during COVID-19 quarantine You've got extra time in COVID-19 self-isolation and we've got 20 film series for you to binge, from 'Star Wars' and Marvel to 'Alien' and James Bond.