Image copyright Getty Images The world is shutting down. Places that were once teeming with the hustle and bustle of daily life have become ghost-towns with massive restrictions put on our lives – from lockdowns and school closures to travel restrictions and bans on mass gatherings. It is an unparalleled global response to a disease. […]
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Daniel Dae Kim shared Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus and used his announcement to call for an end to the xenophobic behavior that has arisen during the pandemic. In a 10-minute video published to Instagram, the actor, known for his roles in “Lost” and “Hawaii Five-0,” said that he was diagnosed after
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Crowds have been asked to stay away this cherry blossom season The people of Japan and millions of tourists should now be enjoying the start of the cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, season. It’s an extremely important time of year for the country, both economically and culturally. Traditionally friends and
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The company, which is part of the Carnival Corp., came under fire in 2012, when its Costa Concordia ran aground off Tuscany, killing 32 people. The captain was sentenced to 15 years for manslaughter. The Costa Luminosa first left Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for a cruise around the Caribbean on Feb. 24. But the coronavirus was
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SAN FRANCISCO — Anthony Levandowski, a star engineer who helped build Google’s autonomous vehicle unit, pleaded guilty on Thursday to stealing trade secrets from the internet giant. Mr. Levandowski left Google in 2016 to start his own autonomous vehicle company, which Uber quickly acquired. Waymo, the self-driving car business spun out of Google, sued Uber
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Let’s play two? Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black would be down for doubleheaders. Maybe even a couple a week. That might be a necessity to make up games once a baseball season delayed by the new coronavirus gets under way. “In theory, yeah, I think all of us would be up for some sort of
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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Thursday unveiled an economic relief package in response to the coronavirus pandemic that would send checks of up to $1,200 to taxpayers who earn less than $99,000 a year, loans for small businesses and large tax cuts for big corporations. Senators were on a tight deadline to introduce the measure
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Tesla, the luxury electric carmaker, said on Thursday that it would shut down production at its San Francisco Bay Area factory, which has remained open for several days in apparent defiance of a local county order. The carmaker had caused uproar by continuing production even after Alameda County officials issued a shelter-at-home order that applied
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Earlier this week, my husband and I got a heartbreaking email from our younger son’s daycare. It’s still open, for now, even as cases of the new coronavirus in our hometown of New York City continue to climb. But city officials are contemplating closing daycares for the foreseeable future. And many parents — us included
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Here’s the tea on the response to Evangeline Lilly’s recent tea pic: It’s not great. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the “Ant-Man” actor recently posted on Instagram that it’s just business as usual for her, adding an image of her #morningtea with the caption saying she dropped her kids off at gymnastics camp. “They all washed their hands
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