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In some corners of Wall Street, investors are casting doubt on the notion that the economy will switch back to high gear after the coronavirus pandemic passes.

MANILA, Philippines – Health authorities continue to ramp up efforts to detect possible cases of the  novel coronavirus  in the Philippines.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA APRIL 1: Traffic moves on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge during the late afternoon rush hour in San Francisco, Calif., during day sixteen of shelter-in place order on Wednesday, A

ALBANY, CA Aug. 15: Horse racing returns to Golden Gates Fields in Albany, Calif., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. (Karl Mondon-Bay Area News Group)

Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire first use their forearms to begin a new home run tradition in Oakland.

Do less, but better has been Sandhya Mridul's philosophy in life, which the actor says has helped her in establishing herself as a versatile performer. Sandhya, who started her journey as an actor in 1994 with popular TV show Banegi Apni Baat and went to become one of the most acclaimed faces on television with Swabhimaan and Koshish, believes in letting her creativity breath. When I did TV, I chose the best I could. I didn't do every show that was offered to me. I love acting too much. I don't want... Читать дальше...

The U.S.-led coalition in Iraq transferred its compound at Taqaddam Air Base to government security forces on Saturday, as international forces battling the Islamic State group continue to shrink their presence in the country.

A HEAD lice drug may be able to kill coronavirus and could be a possible treatment, a study has claimed. Anti-parasitic head lice drug Ivermectin has been found to kill the virus in a controlled lab within 48 hours. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates A study led by […]

The liberal group Demand Justice is knocking Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for discussing judicial nominations during the coronavirus pandemic, urging voters to tell him "no more distractions."The...

OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Northern Utah jail populations are falling and police are delivering fewer detainees for jailing, except violent offenders, as law enforcement responds to the coronavirus pandemic.

Poaching and habitat loss have decimated Indonesia's orangutan population, but now coronavirus has emerged as another potential deadly threat to the critically endangered species. While there have been no confirmed cases of transmission from humans to the fuzzy-haired apes, they share 97 percent of our DNA. And staff at a rehabilitation centre in jungle-covered Borneo are not taking any chances. The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation has closed its doors to visitors and told staff to step up precautions to avoid passing on infection... Читать дальше...

Boris Johnson urged Brits to remain indoors to stop the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19), but many have again been enticed out by the warm weather

A history-sheeter who was recently released from jail as part of measures to decrease crowding in view of the coronavirus outbreak allegedly killed the wife of a police constable on Saturday, an official said in Nagpur in Maharashtra. Navin Gotafode slit the throat of Sushila, wife of Crime Branch head constable Ashok Muley, at around 10am on Saturday in Nandanvan area of the city, he said. "Gotafode was released after a recent order to reduce crowding in jails to avoid an outbreak of coronavirus among inmates. Читать дальше...

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It mobilises funds to purchase groceries for them

Feeling bored in quarantine? Learn some lucrative new skills.

Wayne Abrahams and his wife Beverley Charles sounded chipper despite being confined to their room since Tuesday.

Business Insider followed a nurse at NewYork-Presbyterian, the state's top hospital for 19 straight years, for five shifts over calls and texts.

Kris Osborn

Public Health, Americas

We can only hope.

(Washington, D.C.) U.S. Army scientists and engineers have been working with Harvard University to design, prototype and evaluate new nasal swabs needed to test for COVID 19 -- as a way to address the current crisis with available coronavirus test kits and assess possibilities for large-scale production of new swab configurations.

An Army-Harvard team of expert scientists have been performing “specialized testing”... Читать дальше...

Sebastien Roblin

History, Europe

The Spanish Civil War was a dress rehearsal for World War II.

Early in the morning of October 29, 1936 a column of T-26 tanks went rattling down the road towards Seseña, a Spanish town on the outskirts of Madrid ostensibly held by forces loyal to the Republican government backed by Moscow.

Leading the column was a Latvian communist named Paul Arman, a captain in the Soviet Red Army. Of the forty-five men under his command, there were... Читать дальше...

Voters wait in line to cast their ballots on March 3, 2020, in San Antonio, Texas. | Edward A. Ornelas/Getty Images

Texas’s absentee ballot law is utterly unfit for a state holding an election during a public health crisis.

The devastating effects on the global economy caused by the coronavirus pandemic might not be felt equally across all industries in the U.S.

Confusion over the closure of live bait shops

misinformation is being passed around on social media that has people engaging in ill-advised activities, all in the name of avoiding coronavirus infection