March 2020

Coronavirus: Harvey Weinstein tests positive

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Weinstein has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the head of the state corrections officers union Former Hollywood producer and convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for coronavirus while in prison. He is now in isolation, according to Michael Powers, president of the New York State Correctional Officers […]

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Global economy will suffer for ‘years to come’ says OECD

Image copyright Getty Images The world will take years to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned. Angel Gurría, OECD secretary general, said the economic shock was already bigger than the financial crisis. He told the BBC it was “wishful thinking” to believe that countries would bounce back

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Neil Diamond Gives ‘Sweet Caroline’ A Less-Touchy Makeover For Coronavirus

Neil Diamond has given his classic tune “Sweet Caroline” a little bit of a makeover in light of the coronavirus pandemic.  While much of the tune is the same, there’s no more touching in this version.  Hands aren’t being touched, they’re being washed.  And he’s tweaked the “touching me, touching you” line to pay homage

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