Nickelodeon launches new content to help kids during the coronavirus pandemic
Nickelodeon has launched a site filled with (free) tips, ideas, and video content to keep kids busy at home during the coronavirus outbreak. The…
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A passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight had coronavirus and was contagious, officials said
A passenger who flew out of John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester, New York, over the weekend had coronavirus and was contagious, the…
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Unemployment claims suddenly surged by 70,000 last week
The coronavirus pandemic is already costing many people their jobs. The first proof of that came in Thursday morning, when a government report showed…
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott: ‘Get off the beach’
Florida Sen. Rick Scott had a strong message Thursday for those packing the beaches in the state amid the coronavirus outbreak: “Get off the…
Continue Reading The Beyoncé ‘Homecoming’ rewatch party was lit
The Hive will tell you that Beyoncé makes everything better. To deal with the stress of social distancing and self-isolating, fans joined Wednesday…
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NASA fixes Mars lander by hitting it with a shovel
NASA may have a multi-billion dollar budget and some of the most advanced technology in the world, but when the Mars InSight lander got into a spot…
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What coronavirus means for tens of thousands of people in ICE custody
There are nearly 40,000 people in ICE custody across the United States. And there’s a big question looming as the novel coronavirus spreads.…
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Congress sprints toward passing enormous coronavirus stimulus plan
Senate Republicans are planning to release the meat of their $1 trillion-plus stimulus proposal to combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK: First day of spring to bring below normal temperatures
The first day of spring brings cooler temperatures and windy conditions to the borderland. We will say goodbye to the rain at least for now. This has…
Continue Reading Walmart shortens its hours even further and takes new measures to fight coronavirus
Walmart, the largest retailer in America, is shortening its hours even further as the coronavirus pandemic — and demand for necessities —…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue lit with flags of countries affected by coronavirus
Brazil’s Christ the Redeemer statue was lit up with flags and messages of hope on Wednesday in solidarity with countries affected by the novel…
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Infected people without symptoms might be driving the spread of coronavirus more than we realized
New studies in several countries and a large coronavirus outbreak in Massachusetts bring into question reassuring assertions by US officials about…
Continue Reading California teen donates more than 150 coronavirus sanitation kits to the homeless. Now she wants your help to distribute more
The teenager and her parents made the purchases and now it was time to pack them up. Shaivi Shah, 15, recruited her fellow Tesoro High School honor…
Continue Reading One big coronavirus challenge is how to stop touching your face
It took a coronavirus outbreak to remind us that we touch our faces way too many times. And cutting down on that will help stop the spread of the…
Continue Reading The best prevention against the coronavirus is still washing your hands. Here’s the proper way to do it
When it comes to novel coronavirus protection, face masks are futile. There isn’t a vaccine yet. So the best way to prevent transmission of the…
Continue Reading UK considers partial lockdown in London and the army may be deployed to help
The UK government is considering a partial lockdown in London to stem the spread of novel coronavirus, amid concerns that residents in the capital…
Continue Reading People are being encouraged to put up Christmas lights to spread cheer while they’re social distancing
As coronavirus has infected every state in the nation and people are stuck inside their homes in an attempt to prevent it from spreading even more,…
Continue Reading Hallmark is bringing back its Christmas movie marathon to help your self-quarantine
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — again. To help ease your cabin fever, Hallmark Channel is bringing back its marathon of…
Continue Reading Wall Street is updating its recession predictions. They’re extremely bleak
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. JPMorgan…
Continue Reading Uganda bans weddings and religious gatherings for a month to prevent coronavirus spread
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced a ban on large public gatherings including weddings, church and Jumat services for the next 32 days…
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Trump stumbles in first efforts to control virus response as fear spreads and markets fall
By the time President Donald Trump landed from his trip to India early Wednesday morning, he was not happy. Fears over the coronavirus had escalated…
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Professional tennis suspended until June as coronavirus pandemic continues to impact sport
All professional tennis tournaments have been suspended until June 7, ruling out the entire clay-our season, the sport’s two governing bodies…
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Nayib Bukele confirma primer caso de coronavirus en El Salvador
(CNN Español) — El presidente de El Salvador Nayib Bukele confirmó el primer caso de coronavirus en el paÃs. Según Bukele, quien hizo el…
Continue Reading El nuevo coronavirus puede durar en superficies hasta por tres dÃas, según estudio
(CNN) — El coronavirus que impulsa la pandemia actual puede vivir en superficies de plástico y acero inoxidable hasta por tres dÃas, dijeron…
Continue Reading Coronavirus may force tech-averse Supreme Court into modern era
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing all courts to alter their procedures, but the US Supreme Court, imbued with an archaic, insular air and a…
Continue Reading Tom Hanks ofrece buenas noticias
(CNN) — Tom Hanks nos está haciendo sentir mejor como solo él puede. El actor publicó una actualización en su cuenta oficial de Instagram el…
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El Paso doctor offers tips to combat coronavirus anxiety
EL PASO, Texas — During a pandemic, it is important to prioritize physical health. However, El Paso health leaders are urging the public to also…
Continue Reading Nancy Pelosi-Steve Mnuchin relationship key to federal government’s coronavirus response
Washington’s trillion-dollar response to the coronavirus pandemic has landed in the hands of an unlikely duo who’ve managed to forge a…
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Creating an effective family routine when homebound for coronavirus
When the official word finally came that they closed our kids’ schools “indefinitely” — my new least favorite word — my…
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