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The city of Cleveland is hosting its first Welcoming Week as Global Cleveland celebrates immigrants.

Morning Headlines: Plain Dealer Will No Longer Cover Cleveland; State Alters Graduation Requirements

Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, April 8: Plain Dealer will no longer cover Cleveland; State alters graduation requirements; Brown...

Uganda's Bobi Wine, left, and Puerto Rico's Bad Bunny have released songs about the coronavirus.

Bad Bunny And Bobi Wine Are Among The Global Artists Singing About Coronavirus

They're using music to raise awareness about COVID-19 — and how to reduce its spread. Researchers say that songs can help transmit important information during a disease outbreak.

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist On Coronavirus Racial Disparities

NPR's Tom Gjelten speaks with Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, who is chairing a state task force to address coronavirus racial disparities.

Volunteers pass boxes of signatures to qualify a 2018 ballot measure to expand Medicaid in Idaho. The coronavirus outbreak has halted other ballot initiatives in Idaho and other states.

Coronavirus Forces Ballot Measure Campaigns To Shut Down Amid Health Fears

Efforts to raise taxes, change redistricting rules and legalize gaming machines have all fallen victim to social distancing rules to make it nearly impossible to collect signatures.

Stefon Harris — Vibraphonist, Educator, Thinker — Teaches Empathy From The Bandstand

Stefon Harris has been attracting the attention of jazz fans since he released his 1998 debut, but he's less interested in praise than helping his listeners empathize with the world around them.

A lone passenger walks past the north checkpoint at Denver International Airport on April 1, which was closed because of a lack of traffic as a statewide stay-at-home order remains in effect to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

To Stay Aloft With Federal Aid, Airlines Must Keep Flying

To get a share of $50 billion in aid, airlines must maintain minimal service to where they fly now, and no consolidating flights between carriers.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Crowbituaries, Audience Aria and Social Distancing Food.

Ohio is getting more kits to test for COVID19.

Testing Remains a Bottleneck in Ohio's Response to COVID-19

The number of cases of COVID-19 continues to grow in Ohio and the state health director said Thursday it is likely more than 100,000 people in the state...

Gun rights supporters, including militia members, rally in support of gun rights in September 2018 during an event put on by the Idaho Second Amendment Alliance. The alliance and groups like it around the country have been pushing back against efforts to increase gun regulations in the wake of high rates of gun violence.

Frustrated By Congress, 'Absolutist' Gun Rights Groups Focus Efforts On States

While mass shootings prompt gun control bills in many states, conservative states are considering bills loosening gun restrictions. One influential Idaho group makes the NRA look liberal.

Migrants gather at Maritsa river (Evros river in Greek) in Edirne, Turkey, Monday at the Turkish-Greek border as Greek soldiers are seen on the Greek side. Thousands of migrants and refugees massed at Turkey's western frontier, trying to enter Greece by land and sea after Turkey said its borders were open to those hoping to head to Europe.

Migrants Again Try To Leave Turkey For Europe, But This Time The Gate Is Closed

Four million Syrian refugees are living in Turkey, and another million displaced Syrians are trapped between Russian-backed Syrian forces and the Turkish border. Turkey says to head for Europe.

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