The new coronavirus doesn’t care about a blue uniform or a shiny badge. Police, firefighters, paramedics and corrections officers are just a 911 call away from contracting COVID-19 and spreading it.

The Dutch national birthday party for their king was a muted affair Monday, dubbed King?s Day at Home because of coronavirus restrictions.

Presidential politics move fast. What we?re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:

Imagine a major-college quarterback with a sizable social media following who posts entertaining and informative updates about his life on and off the field.

A report by the U.N. mission in Afghanistan on Monday noted a drop in the number of civilians killed in violence in the first three months of this year, compared to the same time last year, but underscored the still heavy toll the conflict continues to inflict on the civilian population.

With the national sports calendar still pretty much on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, following a short reprieve last week thanks to an unusual NFL draft, The Associated Press looks at some of the sporting events that would have taken place the week of April 27 to May 3:

Desperate business owners in Russia have been pleading with the Kremlin for help in the pandemic shutdown. The response, however, has been slow and largely focused on big industries, leaving most smaller companies to fend for themselves and raising the prospect of massive unemployment and social unrest.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

A top South Korean official said his country remains confident there have been no ?unusual developments? in North Korea, suggesting that rumors about the possible ill health of leader Kim Jong Un are untrue.

Global stock prices gained Monday after Japan?s central bank boosted support for financial markets as more governments prepared to reopen economies that were shut down to fight the coronavirus pandemic.