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On this Independence Day, we look at the state of affairs, from the president's response to the protests for racial justice to the country's spiking coronavirus infections.

Thousands have complained to OSHA about unsafe working conditions due to Covid-19. OSHA has not inspected a single workplace. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Deborah Berkowitz, a former agency official.

Friday evening, July 3, 2020Limited COVID Testing Hours Over HolidayA number of COVID testing centers around the state will have limited hours Friday and…

Friday morning, July 3 2020Salt Lake Chamber Wants Masks Mandate The Salt Lake Chamber and more than 125 signees are asking state leaders for a statewide…

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Richard Montgomery, a mayor in California, Dr. Ali Khan of the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Chicago epidemiologist Dr. Emily Landon about the rise in cases.

We do need a holiday just now. And not just a moment of leisure but an occasion for unity, healing and hope.

After a major surge of coronavirus cases, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered nearly all residents to wear masks. The order also allows local officials to impose restrictions on some outdoor gatherings.

After slowly reopening in recent weeks, large parts of California are shutting down again after jumps in COVID-19 numbers. Restaurants and bars are taking a big hit.

Texas requires masks in counties with more than 20 COVID-19 cases. California orders 19 counties to shut down. And, a British socialite is charged in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein abuse case.

County clerks in Utah are still counting ballots from Tuesday’s primary election.Utah’s Elections Director Justin Lee said, as of Thursday morning, around…