March 2020

Philippines lifts deadline for foreigners to leave north

The Philippine government has lifted a 72-hour deadline for thousands of foreign travelers to leave the country’s main northern Luzon region By JOEAL CALUPITAN and AARON FAVILA Associated Press March 18, 2020, 9:27 AM 3 min read MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines lifted a deadline for thousands of foreign travelers to leave the northern third […]

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Stephen Colbert Leads Hosts’ At-Home Monologue Burn Of Donald Trump

“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Tuesday moved from the bathtub to the backyard fire pit for his at-home monologue, burning President Donald Trump for bungling the coronavirus pandemic. In a segment mocking the president’s late urgency after repeatedly dismissing the danger of COVID-19 (fast forward to the 8:15 mark below), the comedian scolded

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Doping tests around the world wind down because of virus

Olympic athletes can still expect a knock on the door from anti-doping organizations even though they are dialling back on testing because of the coronavirus outbreak By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer March 18, 2020, 1:23 PM 3 min read DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Although anti-doping organizations around the world are dialling back on testing because

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Bernie Sanders Will ‘Assess His Campaign’ After Three More Primary Losses

Even some of his own allies were admitting that Mr. Biden would likely be the party’s nominee. “Tonight is a really good night for Joe Biden, and it looks like he will be the presumptive nominee,” Alexandra Rojas, the executive director of the progressive group Justice Democrats, said on CNN on Tuesday night. But she

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U.S. Limits Mexico Guest Worker Visas, Sends Farmers Scrambling

CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) – U.S. fruit and vegetable producers are bracing for dramatic disruptions to their labor force after the U.S. government said it was suspending visa interviews in Mexico to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. The expected restrictions on migrant workers come as Americans strip grocery stores bare in preparation for potential

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Simple Food Swaps For When You Run Out Of Ingredients

Under normal circumstances, it’s frustrating to discover you’re out of a key ingredient mid-recipe. When you’re coronavirus-quarantined, it can ruin your day. Obviously, you can’t just run out to the grocery store to pick up what you’re missing. But with a few key substitutions, you should be able to muddle through. We’ve consulted in-the-know sources

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