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Hannah Rothschild recommends her 6 favorite novels
The Week - 29 Mar 2020 11:50
Hannah Rothschild, former chair of London's National Gallery, is a writer, documentary maker, and philanthropist. House of Trelawney, her second novel, satirizes a family of British aristocrats who are reeling after the ...
Why the travel industry will be stronger and better after coronavirus
New York Post - 29 Mar 2020 06:30
The travel industry has been decimated by the coronavirus -- with estimates of over $24 billion lost as 825,000 jobs have been wiped out and more than 8.2 million visitors stay away from the United States alone. But with...
Tornado rips through Arkansas city
CBSNews - 29 Mar 2020 05:49
The mayor of Jonesboro said the more people may could have been harmed by the tornado had the mall not been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sarah Jessica Parker + Matthew Broderick
CBSNews - 29 Mar 2020 18:48
The actors are working together for the first time since they married 23 years ago in the (now-delayed) return to Broadway of Neil Simon's "Plaza Suite." Jane Pauley sits down with Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broder...
Pence says virus taskforce soon to deliver recommendation on whether to re-open economy
Reuters - 29 Mar 2020 02:52
Vice President Mike Pence, heading the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus outbreak, said on Saturday that he would deliver a recommendation to the president on whether to re-open the U.S. economy in the c...
Mnuchin says checks from coronavirus bill coming "within 3 weeks"
CBSNews - 29 Mar 2020 16:29
As part of the stimulus package passed by Congress last week, Americans who make up to $75,000 will receive $1,200 checks, plus $500 per child.
How much should the public know about who has the coronavirus?
Boston - 29 Mar 2020 16:28
SAN JOSE, Calif. — When the first case of the coronavirus in Silicon Valley was discovered in late January, health officials were faced with a barrage of questions: What city did the patient live in?
Nurse who battled coronavirus on the front lines dies from illness herself
New York Post - 29 Mar 2020 16:20
A Miami nurse was killed by coronavirus after working on the front lines to help patients hit by the dangerous bug, according to a report. Araceli Buendia Ilagan, 63, came down with the illness while working in the inten...
Refugees in Greece at severe risk due to dire living conditions
Al Jazeera English - 29 Mar 2020 16:14
Many suffer from dearth of basic needs and sanitation on Lesbos Island, the biggest entry point for migrants in the Aegean - with more than 20,000 arriving there since 2016.
Italian doctors demand protective supplies as coronavirus deaths climb
New York Post - 29 Mar 2020 15:56
At least 50 doctors have died from COVID-19 while trying to help the sick in Italy — having been sent “unarmed” to fight a “war” without essential protective supplies, their association claimed. Italy’s Natio...
London taxi driver dies after possibly catching coronavirus from cash fare
New York Post - 29 Mar 2020 15:32
The family of a British taxi driver says he has died from coronavirus after they believe he caught the bug from taking cash fares, according to a report. Spencer Kurash, 56, continued to work as a cab driver throughout L...
Here's how to use your $1,200 stimulus check from the government's coronavirus relief package
USA Today - 29 Mar 2020 15:16Very good boys are being trained to sniff out coronavirus cases
BGR - 29 Mar 2020 15:02
Coronavirus testing might look a lot different in crowded areas if this trial project is successful: Scientists from the UK are looking to see if dogs can recognize patients by a particular smell. Dogs have already been ...
Tiz the Law wins Fla. Derby before empty stands
ESPN - 29 Mar 2020 05:50
With fans not allowed at Gulfstream, Tiz the Law won Saturday's Florida Derby to stamp himself as a prime Kentucky Derby contender if the rescheduled race goes off as planned in early September.
Best shave club of 2020: Harry's, Dollar Shave Club, Billie and More - CNET
CNET - 29 Mar 2020 02:03
The secret to getting cheap razors? Buy them online and have them delivered on a schedule.
NYPD union backs off plan to let sick officers work from home amid coronavirus
New York Post - 29 Mar 2020 06:38
Hours after penning a memo Saturday that said NYPD officers with underlying conditions would be able to work from home, the Lieutenants Benevolent Association reversed course and fired off another directive that stated t...
CDC asks New York, New Jersey and Connecticut residents to 'refrain' from nonessential travel
USA Today - 29 Mar 2020 06:03How Russia is using authoritarian tech to curb coronavirus
CNN - 29 Mar 2020 06:01
Russia under President Vladimir Putin has pioneered authoritarian tech: Last year, the Kremlin leader approved measures that would enable the creation of a "sovereign" Russian internet, able to be firewalled from the res...
Bernie Sanders Discusses Medical Response with 2 Front line Physicians and President of National Nurses Union
OpEdNews - 29 Mar 2020 05:01
MDs from New York and Baltimore~ICU patients # have quadrupled; for nurses on the front line and the need to protect them: the CDC's response is like fighting a big fire with a squirt gun. Nurses don't have the proper ge...
Guaido urges unity government backed by loans to fight virus
ABC News - 29 Mar 2020 04:39
Venezuelan opposition leader calls a "national emergency government."
While you're quarantined at home, 'tour' the world with these fascinating livestreams
BGR - 29 Mar 2020 03:01
The United States is now home to more than 122,000 coronavirus cases, according to Johns Hopkins University -- the most of any country in the world. Social distancing and staying at home are among the best tools we have ...
'Star Trek: Picard' Season Finale Recap And Review: End Game
Forbes - 29 Mar 2020 21:12
'Star Trek: Picard' wraps things up in a mixed-bag finale. Here's the good, the bad and the ugly.