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The downtown areas of major cities across the country are bare as employees have vacated their high rise offices to work from home during the pandemic. But during Thursday’s City Club of Cleveland forum, three experts spelled out why they believe downtown areas are resilient, even in the face of COVID-19.

Hamilton County could use up to $2 million of federal CARES Act funding for a marketing effort to support struggling hotels, cultural institutions,...

Face-to-face contact has long been seen as crucial to workplace creativity. But what do you do when in-person collaboration could pose a serious health risk in the COVID-19 era?

Lilliam Rivera's new young adult novel reimagines Orpheus and Eurydice as Afro-Latinx teens in New York, bringing something new to the old tale by giving Eurydice her own baggage and her own story.

While some people are traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday, many have worked out alternative plans to protect themselves and family members from the spread of COVID-19. Deborah Osgood and her family decided to celebrate Thanksgiving virtually. Osgood, who lives with just her husband in University Heights these days, said her two adult children, three grandkids, 87-year-old mother and her brother’s family traditionally come together for a potluck-style Thanksgiving dinner.

Cuyahoga County's medical director Dr. Heidi Gullett has been at the front of the county's COVID-19 response for months, and Wednesday, she was the first person at the health department to get the vaccine. "This is the best day of my life," Gullett said with tears in her eyes as she sat down to get the shot. "I am so ready." Gullett and other health board staffers received shots Wednesday, as they prepare to host vaccination clinics for first responders in Cleveland suburbs starting Monday, Dec. 28, said Health Commissioner Terry Allan.

Local health departments that can't keep up with the rapid spread of the coronavirus are having to adapt. Some Michigan counties are asking people who test positive to do their own contact tracing.

In his first public remarks since Joe Biden won the presidential election, President Trump hinted at the possibility of turnover at the White House, which he has resisted over the past week.

Experts say low-risk people in the U.S. will likely be immunized before many high-risk people in poor countries.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to former Hong Kong police officer Clement Lai, who runs a private security company, about the tactics the police force are using to counter demonstrators.