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The Goo Goo Dolls’ lead singer held a porch concert to help local small businesses impacted by coronavirus

March 23, 2020 9:48 AM CNN

A city in New Jersey got creative to raise money for their small businesses by invoking the help of the frontman for the Goo Goo Dolls. Westfield…

Meet the medical students who launched a program to offer childcare to hospital workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic

March 23, 2020 9:22 AM CNN

As the war against the merciless coronavirus rages on, health care workers nationwide are on the frontline of an unpredictable battle. While working…

Coronavirus is ‘the great equalizer,’ Madonna tells fans from her bathtub

March 23, 2020 7:53 AM CNN

From a milky bath sprinkled with rose petals, Madonna has told her fans that the novel coronavirus is “the great equalizer.” In the clip…

These families created a community art museum on the sidewalks of their California neighborhood while sheltering in place

March 23, 2020 7:44 AM CNN

Like many parents across the US right now, Daphne Sashin was looking for something to keep her kids occupied while her family shelters in place…

These photographers are spreading joy to people impacted by coronavirus by taking portraits at their doorsteps

March 23, 2020 7:17 AM CNN

As families find themselves isolated with loved ones because of the coronavirus pandemic, tensions can run a bit high — and finding joy in…

Americans turned to fun and creative ways to stay sane while social distancing this weekend

March 23, 2020 6:09 AM CNN

This weekend marked the first time many Americans found themselves having to stay indoors after lawmakers urged social distancing to help prevent…

Americans turned to fun and creative ways to stay sane while social distancing this weekend

March 23, 2020 6:09 AM CNN

This weekend marked the first time many Americans found themselves having to stay indoors after lawmakers urged social distancing to help prevent…

Live updates: Coronavirus cases top 341,000 globally

March 23, 2020 5:39 AM CNN

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Millions in India under coronavirus lockdown as major cities restrict daily life

March 23, 2020 4:57 AM CNN

Millions of people across India have been placed under lockdown until the end of the month as efforts to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus in…

Feeling lonely while social distancing at home? Consider fostering a puppy this National Puppy Day

March 23, 2020 4:42 AM CNN

Today is National Puppy Day. Yes, an entire holiday dedicated to the most adorable creatures on earth. But as much as we need pictures of cute…

5 things to know for March 23: Coronavirus, Olympics, Colombia, 2020 vote, weather

March 23, 2020 4:30 AM CNN

Cabin fever is starting to set in. Can you go outside? On a walk? On a hike? Experts say yes (if local laws allow), but with very specific…

Here are some of the heroes rising from the coronavirus pandemic

March 23, 2020 3:07 AM CNN

Children are out of school. Patrons are forgoing restaurants and flooding grocery stores. Millions have been ordered to shelter in place. The United…

Hong Kong appeared to have the coronavirus under control, then it let its guard down

March 23, 2020 2:37 AM CNN

Only a week ago, Hong Kong seemed like a model for how to contain the novel coronavirus, with a relatively small number of cases despite months of…

Crowds packed California beaches despite shelter in place order

March 23, 2020 1:56 AM CNN

Crowds descended on California beaches, hiking trails and parks over the weekend in open defiance of a state order to shelter in place and avoid…

Coronavirus is bringing a plague of dangerous doomsday predictions

March 23, 2020 1:38 AM CNN

In the summer of 2008, an elderly psychic who claimed she started receiving premonitions at age 5 published a book that contained an ominous…

Senate Dems block economic stimulus package citing ‘serious issues’ with bill; another vote likely Monday

March 22, 2020 10:43 PM CNN

WASHINGTON, DC — Hours after U.S. Senate Democrats blocked movement on a massive stimulus package Sunday evening, injecting fresh uncertainty…

From self-quarantine, India collectively applauds nation’s health care workers

March 22, 2020 10:51 PM CNN

Hours into Sunday’s nationwide self-quarantine, people across India took a moment to join in solidarity and thank the nation’s health…

These nursing home residents are spending their lockdown playing Hungry Hungry Hippos

March 22, 2020 10:11 PM CNN

With all the school closures across the world, nursing homes have also followed suit. For residents at Bryn Celyn Care Home in Wales, United Kingdom…

These nursing home residents are spending their lockdown playing Hungry Hungry Hippos

March 22, 2020 10:11 PM CNN

With all the school closures across the world, nursing homes have also followed suit. For residents at Bryn Celyn Care Home in Wales, United Kingdom…

Echoes of 9/11, as New Yorkers ‘try to keep calm but we can’t quite carry on’

March 22, 2020 9:18 PM CNN

The gates outside the centuries-old chapel in the shadow of the old World Trade Center were padlocked as rush hour descended on Lower…

President Trump deploying National Guard in NY, California, Washington as U.S. now 3rd highest globally in virus cases

March 22, 2020 9:45 AM ABC News

WASHINGTON, DC — The National Guard will be deployed to assist in the fight against the coronavirus in the hard-hit states of New York, California…

Why does Russia, population 146 million, have fewer coronavirus cases than Luxembourg?

March 22, 2020 7:59 PM CNN

Russian President Vladimir Putin said this week his country managed to stop the mass spread of coronavirus — and that the situation was…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel goes into self-quarantine

March 22, 2020 6:23 PM CNN

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will self-quarantine after coming into contact with a person who tested positive for coronavirus, her spokesperson…

Start your Monday smart: Coronavirus, G7, Stimulus deal

March 22, 2020 4:40 PM CNN

Today is World Water Day, an annual UN observance that calls attention to our most precious and overlooked resource. Take a minute to see what you…

Ohio orders abortion clinics to stop ‘nonessential abortions’ because of coronavirus

March 22, 2020 3:56 PM CNN

The Ohio Attorney General’s office ordered abortion clinics in the state to stop performing “nonessential” abortions and surgeries…

Spain to extend coronavirus state of emergency as deaths soar

March 22, 2020 2:52 PM CNN

Spain plans to extend its state of emergency for another 15 days, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Sunday, as the number of Covid-19 deaths…

Spain to extend coronavirus state of emergency as deaths soar

March 22, 2020 2:52 PM CNN

Spain plans to extend its state of emergency for another 15 days, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Sunday, as the number of Covid-19 deaths…

Americans urged to cheer from their windows Sunday night to show support for health care workers

March 22, 2020 2:44 PM CNN

A campaign is taking off on Twitter to hold a show of appreciation Sunday night for health care workers on the frontlines of the battle against…

The many faces of health workers around the globe fighting coronavirus

March 22, 2020 2:27 PM CNN

While the world collectively shelters in place to protect against coronavirus, medical professionals flock to the front lines to work long hours…

IOC considers postponing Tokyo Games but says it won’t cancel them

March 22, 2020 2:16 PM CNN

The International Olympic Committee’s executive board said Sunday it is considering postponing — but not canceling — this…