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U.S. coronavirus death toll hits 300 as more states urge residents to stay home
More than 300 people in the United States have now died from coronavirus, as the illness tightens its grip on the country and prompts fears of…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence, second lady Karen Pence test negative for coronavirus, White House says
Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence have both tested negative for coronavirus, his spokeswoman announced Saturday evening.…
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Vice President Mike Pence, second lady Karen Pence test negative for coronavirus, White House says
Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence have both tested negative for coronavirus, his spokeswoman announced Saturday evening.…
Continue ReadingSanders outspent Biden by a lot and other key takeaways from the 2020 presidential campaign filings
Michael Bloomberg invested almost $1 billion into his short-lived presidential campaign. A single Silicon Valley donor fueled a super PAC that tried…
Continue ReadingLegendary country singer Kenny Rogers dies at 81
Kenny Rogers, whose legendary music career spanned six decades, has died at the age of 81, his publicist Keith Hagan told CNN. The artist’s…
Continue ReadingDonations of respirator masks and other medical supplies needed at American hospitals coming from unlikely sources
Dentists and other businesses are donating equipment and supplies to hospitals that are reporting or suffering shortages while treating coronavirus…
Continue ReadingCongress’ Asian Pacific American caucus chair: It’s dangerous for Trump to call coronavirus ‘the Chinese virus’
The chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American caucus on Saturday said it is “dangerous” for President Donald Trump to…
Continue ReadingTrump on China: ‘I wish they’d told us earlier’ about coronavirus
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he wished China would have told him earlier about the novel coronavirus, despite previously praising the…
Continue ReadingThese girls aren’t in school but they’re still saying the Pledge of Allegiance
Two sisters in Pennsylvania just finished a full week of learning at home since their school was closed to help stop the spread of coronavirus. But…
Continue ReadingHere’s everything you need to know about social distancing
To stop the spread of coronavirus, health officials have instructed the public to practice social distancing — staying home, avoiding crowds…
Continue ReadingFDA authorizes new test that could detect coronavirus in about 45 minutes
The US Food and Drug Administration announced it has authorized the use of the first rapid diagnostic test that could detect the novel coronavirus in…
Continue ReadingNew York state is sending 1 million masks to NYC, Gov. Cuomo says
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said during a news conference Saturday that New York is sending 1 million N95 respirator masks to New York City as Covid-19…
Continue ReadingEMS workers expected to keep working after coronavirus exposure
Earlier this week, Christell Cadet was a healthy 34-year-old working as a paramedic in New York City. On Tuesday, she started having shortness of…
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This online toilet paper calculator will tell you just how long your supply will last
As households continue to stock up on toilet paper — emptying shelves across the country — a new website is attempting to answer the…
Continue ReadingTrump Organization closes Mar-a-Lago because of coronavirus
President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort has closed in its entirety, a member told CNN, as the coronavirus shutters many public spaces. CNN…
Continue ReadingUS military airlifts US women’s football team as American citizens stranded in Honduras amid coronavirus
The United States military flew a team of US women football players back home who were stranded in Honduras, after the country closed its borders to…
Continue ReadingHere’s why the US is behind in coronavirus testing
As the US has lagged behind other advanced nations in testing for the coronavirus, former government officials and public health experts point to a…
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Here’s why the US is behind in coronavirus testing
As the US has lagged behind other advanced nations in testing for the coronavirus, former government officials and public health experts point to a…
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Here’s why the US is behind in coronavirus testing
As the US has lagged behind other advanced nations in testing for the coronavirus, former government officials and public health experts point to a…
Continue ReadingStaff member in Vice President Mike Pence’s office tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member in Vice President Mike Pence’s office has tested positive for coronavirus, Pence’s spokesperson said Friday evening.…
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Staff member in Vice President Mike Pence’s office tests positive for coronavirus
A staff member in Vice President Mike Pence’s office has tested positive for coronavirus, Pence’s spokesperson said Friday evening.…
Continue Reading‘We must be at war with it’: Mike DeWine remains collected and directed in the face of the pandemic
As one of the most proactive governors dealing with the novel coronavirus, Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has stepped into a national spotlight…
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‘We must be at war with it’: Mike DeWine remains collected and directed in the face of the pandemic
As one of the most proactive governors dealing with the novel coronavirus, Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has stepped into a national spotlight…
Continue ReadingAs governments limit nonessential travel, what becomes essential?
Freedom of movement at the world’s longest land border diminished on Wednesday when President Donald Trump announced restrictions on travel…
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30 days that brought the world to the brink of a depression
Monday, February 17. The novel coronavirus outbreak is raging in China, but fewer than 1,000 people have been infected outside the country. With the…
Continue ReadingShe lost her mother, two brothers and a sister to coronavirus within a week
Elizabeth Fusco was still grieving her oldest sister’s death when she got another call this week. Her oldest brother had died, too. While she…
Continue ReadingJapan asked the international media to change how we write their names. No one listened
In a full-page spread on March 2, 1979, the Los Angeles Times introduced its readers to Pinyin, a Chinese romanization system it said was changing…
Continue ReadingNegotiators race for a stimulus deal, but ‘significant outstanding issues’ remain
Negotiations to secure a bipartisan deal on a far-reaching economic stimulus package moved ahead in the Senate on Friday amid dire fallout from the…
Continue ReadingAstronaut Al Worden, who circled the moon and once earned record for ‘most isolated human being,’ has died
Al Worden, an astronaut from the Apollo lunar program, has died, NASA says. Worden was command module pilot on the Apollo 15 lunar landing —…
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