The new coronavirus can last on surfaces for up to three days, study says
The coronavirus driving the current pandemic can live on plastic and stainless steel surfaces for up to three days, researchers say in a study…
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Restaurant customer gives $200 tip to waitress
Click here for updates on this story Flushing (WJRT) — With restaurants and bars shutting down sit-down service, many…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Second member of Congress tests positive for coronavirus
(CNN) — Rep. Ben McAdams of Utah has tweeted that he has tested positive for Coronavirus. He says he first felt symptoms on Saturday evening…
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El Paso Catholic Diocese suspends Mass celebrations due to virus concerns
EL PASO, Texas — Bishop Mark Seitz on Wednesday announced the El Paso Catholic Diocese will stop celebrating public Mass until further notice…
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Why NBA players can get coronavirus tests but regular Americans are struggling to
Because of a widespread testing shortage, Americans across the country with symptoms of the novel coronavirus have struggled to get tested. Yet on…
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Why NBA players can get coronavirus tests but regular Americans are struggling to
Because of a widespread testing shortage, Americans across the country with symptoms of the novel coronavirus have struggled to get tested. Yet on…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart becomes first member of Congress to test positive for coronavirus
(CNN) — Republican Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida has become the first member of Congress to test positive for coronavirus. “On…
Continue ReadingURGENT – Trump signs coronavirus relief legislation into law
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a coronavirus relief package that includes provisions for free testing for Covid-19…
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A Louisiana pastor defies a state order and holds a church service with hundreds of people
On Tuesday night, just before the police arrived, Pastor Tony Spell stood in the pulpit of his Louisiana church and delivered a message to hundreds…
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European Central Bank throws 750 billion euros at the economy to fight the coronavirus crash
The European Central Bank on Wednesday announced a huge new money-printing program aimed at keeping the region’s financial system functioning…
Continue Reading Arkansas coaches deal with sudden end to season
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFSM) — “You still wake up going well, gotta make plans for…
Continue Reading Police ID suspect in crash that killed 911 dispatcher
Click here for updates on this story Milwaukee (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are looking to track down 25-year-old Denzil…
Continue Reading Oregon women stranded in Morocco after country closes its borders without warning
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country of Morocco…
Continue Reading Mail carrier still making daily deliveries
Click here for updates on this story Lewisburg (WNEP) — Despite the coronavirus, mail carriers with the United States…
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Is $1 trillion enough to stop a recession?
The US and governments around the world continue barreling into uncharted territory as they seek to contain COVID-19 — and deal with the sudden…
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El Paso restaurants struggle to adapt to new social-distancing rules for virus
EL PASO, Texas — Restaurants that remain open across the city of El Paso are bracing for the worst, but trying to keep a positive outlook. Right…
Continue Reading GM, Ford and other automakers to halt production in the US
Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler will temporarily shut down production in the face of the coronavirus outbreak. On Wednesday afternoon, Ford…
Continue Reading Police departments step up to help keep kids busy while school is out due to coronavirus pandemic
Several police departments across the nation are using social media to bring activities to kids who are stuck at home after school closures amid the…
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GM, Ford and other automakers to halt production in the US
Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler will temporarily shut down production in the face of the coronavirus outbreak. On Wednesday afternoon, Ford…
Continue Reading Neighborhood social network Nextdoor is both a lifeline and a hub of anxiety
With store shelves empty and online supplies backordered, some Nextdoor users are looking to strike up deals with neighbors. One offer: Four rolls of…
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Lawyer at the center of the New Rochelle, NY, outbreak is ‘on the road to full recovery’
A lawyer who’s been tied to a cluster of coronavirus cases in hard-hit New Rochelle, New York, appears to be recovering from the illness, his…
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Argentina construirá ocho hospitales para atención de pacientes con coronavirus
(CNN Español) — El ministro de Obras Públicas de Argentina, Gabriel Katopodis, indicó en rueda de prensa que desarrollará un plan de trabajo…
Continue Reading New York Stock Exchange trading floor is closing because of the coronavirus
The New York Stock Exchange is temporarily closing trading floors and moving to fully electronic trading next week to prevent the spread of…
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Trump and health officials caution young people to ‘heed the advice’ on coronavirus
President Donald Trump and a top US health official cautioned young people to heed the advice to socially distance and be wary of the coronavirus…
Continue Reading The coronavirus is stretching Facebook to its limits
The coronavirus is forcing big changes to the way Facebook operates and stretching the company to its limits, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.…
Continue Reading Esper confirms Navy hospital ships won’t treat coronavirus patients and will take weeks to deploy
Defense Secretary Mark Esper made clear to CNN that two Navy hospital ships being deployed to help respond to the coronavirus outbreak will not treat…
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WAC Announces Cancellation of All Spring Sports
After moving to suspend all remaining winter and spring conference competitions last Thursday due to the ongoing developments related to COVID-19,…
Continue Reading McConnell says Republicans ‘getting close’ to a deal on $1 trillion stimulus ahead of talks with Democrats
Senate Republicans are racing to reach a GOP deal on a massive $1 trillion economic stimulus as the coronavirus crisis intensifies, despite facing…
Continue Reading 4 conclusiones de la arrolladora victoria de Joe Biden en Arizona, Florida e Illinois
(CNN) — El exvicepresidente Joe Biden tiene ahora una ventaja casi insuperable sobre el senador por Vermont Bernie Sanders después de barrer en…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein assigned to a maximum security prison in upstate New York
After a brief stay at Rikers Island, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is moving to a prison in upstate New York. The former producer has been…
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