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Catherine Whelan

  • While many people with COVID-19 get over it relatively quickly, Marjorie Roberts has been living with symptoms for months.
    National
    What It's Like When COVID-19 Lasts For Months
    Catherine Whelan
    Some people who get COVID-19 are stuck with lasting, debilitating symptoms. Two women share their stories of how they've been suffering for the "long haul."
  • Is staying at home giving you pandemic restlessness? Try a new window's view — or explore a new place on a "walk."
    World
    Don't Like The View From Your Window? Try Someone Else's
    Matt Kwong
    Maybe it's been awhile since you got out. Staying home during the coronavirus pandemic has meant your view has not changed. For months. Try a change of scenery — without going outside.
  • National
    Nursing Homes Are Reopening In West Virginia, But Not Everyone Can Visit Yet
    Rachel Martin
    After three months of restrictions, nursing homes in the state are beginning to allow visitors again. Families are learning that the experience of reopening won't be the same for everyone.
  • Tim Tiller, the head of security at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, was tapped last month to take over the museum's social media accounts during the pandemic. He says he was "brand new" to social media.
    National
    Meet The Security Chief Making A Cowboy Museum's Social Media Feeds Extra Delightful
    Catherine Whelan
    Through the coronavirus pandemic, security guard Tim Tiller is often at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum solo, keeping an eye out for anything amiss — and finding just the right selfie.
  • Katie Visco makes her way through the deserts of central Australia, accompanied by her husband, Henley Phillips, on his bike behind her.
    World
    2,200 Miles And 4 Months Later, Runner Finishes Trek Across Australia
    Colin Dwyer
    Katie Visco said it was a "pinch" that drove her to undertake such an ambitious task with her husband in support. "I had been dreaming about this for a while," she tells NPR.
  • Democrat Tries To Unseat GOP Incumbent In Tight Calif. House Race
    David Greene
    Republican Dana Rohrabacher has served the 48th Congressional District for nearly three decades. But political newcomer, Democrat Harley Rouda, has a shot at unseating him.
  • 2 Huntington Beach Voters Weigh In On Tight Calif. House Race
    David Greene
    Whoever wins California's 48th Congressional District will help determine who controls the House. In Huntington Beach, two female voters have different politics but both are motivated by fear.
  • Vietnamese Vote Is Key To California's 48th Congressional District Race
    David Greene
    Orange County is home to the largest Vietnamese population in the United States. Older Vietnamese-Americans tend to vote Republican while the younger generations lean more Democratic.