Jimmy Kimmel invoked a higher power Tuesday to slap some sense into President Donald Trump. (Fast forward to the 2:45 mark in the video below.) In his latest home-confinement monologue, the talk show host mocked Trump’s goal to have the country “opened up” by Easter to get people back to work amid the coronavirus pandemic. […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Motorists worried about getting an MOT because of the coronavirus crisis, have been handed a six-month reprieve. The government has granted car owners a six-month exemption from MOT testing. However, it won’t come in until Monday 30 March which means vehicles due an MOT before then must still take it. The
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Consider Light and Sound To make sure you can be easily heard, Mr. Mendelson advised using a room with carpeting and window treatments to absorb sound. (He was speaking by phone from his children’s bedroom, which he described as having an area rug, two upholstered headboards, Roman shades and stuffed monkeys.) His home office is
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Long after other major sports leaders tore up their calendars, the International Olympic Committee is headed to the sidelines By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist March 24, 2020, 11:12 PM 5 min read Money talks, which is the short answer for why it took this long for the swells at the International Olympic Committee to
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Jeremy Corbyn has assured the prime minister that he will carry on campaigning and “demanding justice” when he steps down as Labour leader. Boris Johnson paid tribute to Mr Corbyn’s service to his party and country over the last five years, saying that although they have had heir differences “no-one could doubt his sincerity or
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WASHINGTON — The White House and Senate leaders of both major political parties announced agreement early Wednesday on an unprecedented $2 trillion emergency bill to rush sweeping aid to businesses, workers and a health care system slammed by the coronavirus pandemic. The urgently needed pandemic response measure is the largest economic rescue measure in history
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Restaurants across the country are closing to dine-in customers, either mandated to do so by city or state officials or self-selecting to shut down as a precaution in the COVID-19 crisis. Many eateries are shifting solely to takeout or delivery to keep their businesses afloat and serve the millions of people sheltering in place at
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Each member of The Village People dressed as a different character YMCA by The Village People has inspired partygoers to wave their arms around on countless dancefloors since 1978. It’s feelgood. It’s camp. It’s cheesy. But is it historically important? The US Library of Congress has decided it is,
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Image copyright Getty Images A growing number of construction companies have said they will stop all non-essential work to help fight the coronavirus, but others continue to operate amid confusion over the government’s advice. Housebuilder Persimmon has joined others in pledging to down tools, while most work has stopped on HS2 rail. But FTSE 250
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Trevor May has been preparing for this. Not precisely for a global pandemic that would bring sports — and so much else — to an unprecedented standstill. Even hours and hours of dystopian video games couldn’t help foresee that. But a break in the baseball schedule? That’s something the Minnesota Twins reliever — and pro
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