U.S. states extend coronavirus shutdown, Trump unveils plan for return

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York and six other Northeastern states on Thursday extended coronavirus stay-at-home orders to May 15, as President Donald Trump issued new federal guidelines for a cautious reopening of the economy in keeping with advice from leading public health authorities.The president, who had pressed to restart idled businesses as early as May 1 and had declared "total" authority to do so, settled instead for a phased-in, science-based strategy, heeding warnings from..