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Hundreds of thousands of students will descend on campuses around the country in coming weeks, beginning their fall terms under unprecedented circumstances. This university starts classes Monday, providing a preview for what others may expect.4

The president’s moves on jobless aid, payroll taxes, evictions and student loans come during an impasse in bipartisan talks.

The economic fallout of the Covid pandemic has been harder on millennials, who are already indebted and a step behind on the career ladder from the last financial crisis. This second pummeling could keep them from accruing the wealth of older generations.500

Town clerks across Connecticut are anxiously awaiting a flood of absentee ballots in the final days before Tuesday’s primary election.

The overhaul of John F. Kennedy International Airport was due to be completed in 2025. But as the Covid-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the airline industry, that time frame could now be delayed by years.

President Trump directed the federal government Saturday to provide $300 a week in additional payments to the unemployed, and called on states to fund an extra $100 in weekly benefits.591

Modern Pinball has found a second life, with many of its machines now housed in the basements and living rooms of its most loyal customers.

The deadline for small businesses to apply for forgivable loans from the Paycheck Protection Program is Saturday, but bipartisan efforts to extend the program have been hampered by the slow pace of talks.

Many states and districts say they will provide protective equipment as U.S. schools reopen, but some teachers are anxious about when the gear will arrive and what it will be.330