March 2020

Democrats Sue Wisconsin Officials to Extend Deadlines for Early Voting

Politics /

The Wisconsin Democratic Party and the Democratic National Committee on Wednesday sued Wisconsin elections officials, demanding that the deadline for online voter registration and vote by mail applications be extended beyond midnight on Wednesday. The lawsuit came as states around the country are scrambling to safely hold primary elections during the coronavirus outbreak. Five states […]

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Coronavirus: NHS staff ‘at risk’ over lack of protective gear

Lifestyle /

Image copyright Getty Images NHS staff say they are being put at risk during the coronavirus outbreak because of a lack of protective gear. One doctor told the BBC that frontline healthcare workers felt like “cannon fodder” as they do not have access to equipment such as face masks. Health workers also expressed concerns that

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Coronavirus: Vanessa Hudgens sorry for ‘people are going to die’ comments

Entertainment /

Image copyright Getty Images Vanessa Hudgens has apologised for an “insensitive” Instagram video which seemed to question the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic. The High School Musical star told fans: “Even if everybody gets it, like yeah, people are going to die, which is terrible… but inevitable?” She first said her comments were taken out

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Coronavirus Test Obstacles: A Shortage of Face Masks and Swabs

Technology /

Just as the nation’s ability to test for coronavirus is expanding, hospitals and clinics say another obstacle is looming: shortages of testing swabs and protective gear for health care workers. At the University of California San Francisco Health — a hospital system at the heart of one of the nation’s coronavirus outbreaks — officials said

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Coronavirus Concerns Crush Restaurant Industry

Finance /

Coronavirus Concerns Crush Restaurant Industry | HuffPost Part of HuffPost News. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Huffington Post. Tap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you. Coronavirus Concerns Crush Restaurant Industry NOW PLAYING The coronavirus pandemic has forced restaurants and bars to close their doors and implement

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Ana De Armas Shares Photos Taken By Personal Photographer Ben Affleck

Entertainment /

Newly minted couple Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas have broached a key stage in any modern courtship: taking photos of each other for the ’gram.  Despite vacationing around the world together in increasingly romantic locales, the two actors have yet to confirm they are dating, so it’s on us pop culture sleuths to put the

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