NEW YORK -- Several states and a string of local leaders are holding off on changing their mask mandates following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new guidance that allows fully ...

Weeks after some school districts decided to make masks optional to start the year, the CDC changed its guidance on mask use. Now Illinois’ governor is mandating masks for schools and daycares, and ...

Ken-Ton teacher Peter Stuhlmiller was helping out at an outdoor function recently, and a student said hello to him. But he didn't recognize her without her mask on, and had to ask her name. "That's ...