Pandemic shuts Florida’s courtrooms through mid-April, possibly longer
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Fla. (WUFT News) — Some Florida courts are effectively shutting down…
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El Pasoans urged to obey stay-at-home order as local virus cases surge to 21
EL PASO, Texas — Public health and emergency operation officials held a press conference Wednesday afternoon where they urged El Pasoans to follow…
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Coronavirus deals blow to Putin’s plans to stay in power until 2036
Russian President Vladimir Putin has long provided other world leaders with a template for authoritarian rule. Now he faces a new test: Whether his…
Continue Reading Warrenton man arrested after licking items at Walmart on video | ‘Who’s scared of the coronavirus?’
Click here for updates on this story WARRENTON, Mo. (KMOV) — A Warrenton man is in custody Tuesday after filming…
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Walmart, Albertsons, Kroger and Whole Foods are adding sneeze guards to checkout lanes
The checkout aisles at a number of the United States’ largest grocery chains are going to look a little different. Walmart, Kroger and…
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A mischievous kitten revealed an undiscovered mural after scratching up wallpaper
Ceejae Jackman doesn’t know why her kitten, Zipper, started scratching up the wall in her spare bedroom. But she was pleasantly surprised by…
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‘That’s when all hell broke loose’: Coronavirus patients start to overwhelm US hospitals
“We ended up getting our first positive patients — and that’s when all hell broke loose,” said one New York City doctor. The…
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AOC warns she may force House members to return for stimulus vote, potentially delaying final passage
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the high-profile freshman from New York, is leaving open the option of forcing House members to return to Washington…
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5,000-year-old sword is discovered by an archaeology student at a Venetian monastery
Italian archaeologist Vittoria Dall’Armellina was a PhD student at Ca’ Foscari University in 2017 when she visited the Saint Lazarus…
Continue Reading Man buys $90 of marijuana, steals can of Lysol from dispensary
Click here for updates on this story Keizer (KPTV) — A man who purchased $90 of marijuana stole can of Lysol from…
Continue Reading Poison Center warns: Do not try a COVID-19 ‘remedy’ you see on social media
Click here for updates on this story Portland (KPTV) — The Oregon Poison Center at Oregon Health & Science…
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Ecuador lanza aplicación móvil para atender posibles casos de coronavirus
(CNN Español) — En medio de la emergencia por el coronavirus, el gobierno de Ecuador lanzó una aplicación digital gratuita denominada…
Continue Reading Broadway’s biggest night has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns
This show will not go on. The 74th Annual Tony Awards, scheduled to take place on June 7, will be postponed amid concerns over the spread of…
Continue Reading New York Gov. Cuomo says social distancing efforts are working to slow coronavirus
Social distancing efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus in New York, the epicenter of the American outbreak, are showing signs of working, Gov.…
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New York Gov. Cuomo says social distancing efforts are working to slow coronavirus
Social distancing efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus in New York, the epicenter of the American outbreak, are showing signs of working, Gov.…
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New York Gov. Cuomo says social distancing efforts are working to slow coronavirus
Social distancing efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus in New York, the epicenter of the American outbreak, are showing signs of working, Gov.…
Continue Reading BU Lab To Use Live Coronavirus To Test Thousands Of Drugs For Treatment
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, MA (WBZ) — A Boston lab that studies some of the most dangerous microbes…
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BU Lab To Use Live Coronavirus To Test Thousands Of Drugs For Treatment
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, MA (WBZ) — A Boston lab that studies some of the most dangerous microbes…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe doctors and nurses down tools over lack of protective coronavirus gear
Doctors and nurses in Zimbabwe are striking to protest the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers in the nation’s…
Continue Reading Bolsonaro considera un crimen las medidas de cuarentena dictadas por gobernadores y alcaldes
(CNN Español) — El presidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, endureció este miércoles las crÃticas contra los gobernadores y alcaldes que han…
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El Paso doctors take precautions in their offices against coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas — With the concern of spreading the coronavirus always in the back of people’s minds, El Paso area doctors are implementing…
Continue Reading Spain overtakes China in coronavirus deaths
Spain has now seen more deaths from the coronavirus pandemic than any other country except Italy, with officials warning that the peak of its…
Continue Reading Don’t use the microwave; top tips for speedy broadband
Internet connections are under increasing strain as millions of people self-isolate due to coronavirus, and it turns out your microwave could play a…
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Don’t use the microwave; top tips for speedy broadband
Internet connections are under increasing strain as millions of people self-isolate due to coronavirus, and it turns out your microwave could play a…
Continue Reading Egg prices are skyrocketing because of coronavirus panic shopping
Americans are stockpiling eggs during the coronavirus crisis as they cook more meals at home. That’s leading to supply shortages and a spike in…
Continue Reading ‘He was Tea Party before the Tea Party even really existed’: Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has a history of stirring controversy
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is a fiery conservative who is no stranger to controversy. Patrick, who has been lieutenant governor since 2015, has a…
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‘He was Tea Party before the Tea Party even really existed’: Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has a history of stirring controversy
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is a fiery conservative who is no stranger to controversy. Patrick, who has been lieutenant governor since 2015, has a…
Continue Reading Ariel Emanuel restructures Endeavor to ‘protect the business’ amid coronavirus crisis
Ariel Emanuel has vowed to refuse a salary for the rest of 2020. That’s one of a number of measures the CEO of Endeavor, Hollywood’s…
Continue Reading Starbucks is giving out free coffee to frontline health care workers
Frontline workers in the health care industry who are responding to the coronavirus can get a free tall brewed or iced coffee at Starbucks. Police…
Continue Reading La industria de la moda responde al llamado para producir máscaras y equipos de protección personal para luchar contra el covid-19
(CNN) — Con las tiendas cerradas, los desfiles cancelados y las cadenas de suministro mundiales interrumpidas, gran parte de la industria de la…
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