Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: “More families will lose loved ones before their time” Anyone with a “new, continuous” cough or a high temperature is now advised to self-isolate for seven days, as the UK government moves to the “delay” phase of its plan to tackle coronavirus. Schools have been […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Actors Tyrese Gibson and Vin Diesel pictured promoting the film in January The release of the new Fast and Furious film has been pushed back by almost a year as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak hits Hollywood. F9 was due out in May, but will now not reach
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Christine Lagarde, newly-appointed head of the European Central Bank The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced steps to tackle the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. It is offering cheap loans to commercial banks to encourage them to lend to small businesses. It is also expanding its quantitative easing
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A passenger who flew on a JetBlue flight from New York to West Palm Beach, Fla., on Wednesday night learned midair that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said, raising questions about possible widespread exposure. The passenger, who had previously been tested for the virus and was awaiting results, got a notification toward
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Wild swings in U.S. markets — mostly declines — are becoming the new normal during the coronavirus pandemic March 12, 2020, 5:54 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — Seven weeks after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the U.S., the outbreak is now classified as a pandemic and it’s doing widespread damage to
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The biggest conferences in college sports all canceled their basketball tournaments because of the new coronavirus, putting the celebrated NCAA Tournament in doubt By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer March 12, 2020, 5:16 PM 4 min read The biggest conferences in college sports all canceled their basketball tournaments Thursday because of the coronavirus,
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WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Committee has moved Sunday’s planned presidential debate between former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Senator Bernie Sanders from Phoenix to Washington because of concerns about the coronavirus, the D.N.C. announced Thursday. A spokeswoman for the committee, Xochitl Hinojosa, said the debate, to be broadcast on CNN, would take
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Airline stocks tumbled on Thursday after President Trump prohibited most travelers from 26 European countries from visiting the United States for 30 days. The three big U.S. carriers that fly trans-Atlantic routes — United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines — fell by 10 percent or more in morning trading. Already reeling from a
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It was December 2004 when I saw my mother’s coarse, wavy, Filipino hair turn sleek and straight after undergoing a “rebonding” treatment. Hair rebonding, which is a similar process to hair relaxing, is a treatment that chemically alters wavy hair into straight hair. I remember wanting my hair to be as sleek and straight as
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Host James Corden and actor Emily Blunt played a trivia game Wednesday about their friendship that served mostly as an excuse to shock each other with electric buzzers. Wrong answers got them zapped, and there were a few of those on “The Late Late Show.” But thankfully for Blunt, who stars in the upcoming “A
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