March 2020

Sophie Turner Goes Off After Evangeline Lilly’s Coronavirus Comments

Entertainment /

If anyone knows the value of self-isolating, it’s the Queen in the North, and Sophie Turner has some thoughts on people who refuse to do it. Last week, “Ant-Man” and “Lost” star Evangeline Lilly drew criticism after she said she doesn’t plan to self-quarantine during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The actor said she’s immune-compromised and she’s […]

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The Prodrive Motorsport company it switching its factory to ventilators

Business /

UK hospitals are struggling to get the ventilators they need to support coronavirus patients who develop severe breathing problems, and the usual suppliers cannot meet demand. Other factories are trying to switch their systems to producing ventilators for hospitals, including Prodrive, a company in Oxfordshire which usually makes racing cars. Theo Leggett – Reporter Filmed

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Oregon star Sabrina Ionescu is AP women’s player of the year

Sports /

Oregon star guard Sabrina Ionescu is The Associated Press women’s basketball player of the year By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer March 23, 2020, 4:02 PM 3 min read Sabrina Ionescu capped off a unprecedented college career by entering an exclusive club. Oregon’s star guard was a unanimous choice Monday as The Associated Press women’s

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Leaders Beg Public to Stay Home; Fed Vows to Buy as Much Debt as Needed

Politics /

U.S. lawmakers try again on a $1.8 trillion stimulus plan. Senators and senior Trump administration officials were scrambling on Monday to strike a deal on a $1.8 trillion measure to bolster the economy, after Democrats blocked action on the package on Sunday, demanding stronger protections for workers and restrictions for bailed-out businesses. The vote on

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Big Tech Could Emerge From Coronavirus Crisis Stronger Than Ever

Technology /

OAKLAND, Calif. — While the rest of the economy is tanking from the crippling impact of the coronavirus, business at the biggest technology companies is holding steady — even thriving. Amazon said it was hiring 100,000 warehouse workers to meet surging demand. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, said traffic for video calling and messaging had

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Leaders Beg Public to Stay Home; Fed Vows to Buy as Much Debt as Needed

Politics /

India extends its lockdown to cover almost the entire nation of 1.3 billion. The Indian authorities are grounding all domestic flights and putting most of the country, the world’s second most populous, in full lockdown. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India remains relatively low — about 400 — but the government wants to

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