While professional sport has been suspended around much of the world due to the coronavirus, basketball is moving closer to a return in east Asia even if, for now, fans are not allowed to attend March 19, 2020, 7:47 AM 2 min read SEOUL, South Korea — While professional sport has been suspended around much […]
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Charles Stewart III, a professor of political science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expressed optimism that states could gear up to expand mail and absentee voting for the coming primary elections, which tend to have relatively low turnout. The November general election will be another matter, he said. “I think that once people take
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A week ago, the big question in Washington was: Which industries will be bailed out of their losses because of coronavirus? This week, the question is: Which industries won’t? With stunning speed, it has become clear that many mainstays of American industry are facing potentially existential risks from their looming financial losses, and that Congress
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Image copyright Raise the Bar Image caption Becky Hill and Kate Williams are launching a virtual version of their boot camp for anyone self-isolating The Green Goddess – the original keep-fit queen of the 80s – is making a comeback on BBC Breakfast. Eighty-year-old Diana Moran will be doing exercises three times a week from
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Amid the chaos, panic and loneliness surrounding the spread of the coronavirus, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry offered followers a message of hope, assistance and community on Wednesday. “These are uncertain times. And now, more than ever, we need each other,” read their message on Sussex Royal’s Instagram account. “We need each other for truth,
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Seton Hall’s Myles Powell and Marquette’s Markus Howard went head to head during the regular season in a pair of games befitting two of college basketball’s most dynamic players. The potential for a third meeting washed away with the cancellation of the Big East tournament, then NCAA Tournament. Fear of the coronavirus has taken grip
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As the new coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, famous actors, athletes and politicians have tested positive for the virus. By going public with their diagnoses, they have helped put a face to the virus. Many have shared the news via social media and news conferences, while providing regular updates on their symptoms and
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Saudi Arabia says the government will cut spending by 5%, or about $13.3 billion, to offset the impact of plunging oil prices and the effects of the coronavirus on its economic outlook By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press March 19, 2020, 7:58 AM 2 min read DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia said the government
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Early in the novel coronavirus pandemic, health experts suggested symptomatic people were driving most of the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. But a new study questions whether people who didn’t show any signs of the disease are spreading it more than originally thought. According to a model from researchers out of
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We get it — staying at home during the coronavirus outbreak can feel like a major puggle. Self-isolation is terrier us all up inside, leaving many of us feeling lonely, bored or panicky — but don’t whimper just yet. We curated a few very good dog TikToks that will hopefully make you roll over with
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