March 2020

People Honor Nipsey Hussle On 1-Year Anniversary Of His Death

Entertainment /

People on social media mourned slain rapper and community activist Nipsey Hussle on Tuesday, the one-year anniversary of his death.  Hussle, born Ermias Asghedom, was fatally shot on March 31, 2019, outside of Marathon Clothing, the store he founded in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Los Angeles City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson called Hussle an “icon” and […]

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How Coronavirus Made Powell and Mnuchin in Charge of Saving the Economy

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The new legislation will allow the central bank to grow the size and scope of its programs and potentially push its boundaries even further. It funnels hundreds of billions into the Treasury Department’s Exchange Stabilization Fund that can be deployed to cover potential losses on the Fed’s loans to businesses, states and municipalities. Legislators have

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8 Things You Can Do If You Feel Helpless During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Lifestyle /

The coronavirus pandemic has turned our world upside-down, leaving people lost, scared, overwhelmed and — at times — defeated. Feeling helpless right now is totally normal. As humans, we like to think we have power over our lives. When we’re robbed of that, it can be unsettling. “When we lose control over any significant aspect

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Let This McGruff The Crime Dog Blunder On ‘Jeopardy!’ Be Your Distraction For The Day

Entertainment /

This wrong response was a crime. On Monday’s episode of “Jeopardy!” Kyle Dallman of Cincinnati had a commanding lead going into Final Jeopardy! The subject was “Advertising Characters” and the clue: “Jack Keil’s team created this animal character rolled out in 1980, the year of the USA’s highest recorded murder rate.” McGruff the Crime Dog,

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Phillip Anderson, Nobel laureate in physics, dies at 96

Technology /

A Nobel Prize-winning physicist who expanded the world’s understanding of magnetism and superconductivity has died at 96 March 31, 2020, 8:34 PM 2 min read PRINCETON, N.J. — Philip Anderson, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who expanded the world’s understanding of magnetism and superconductivity, has died. He was 96. Anderson died Sunday at the Princeton Windrows

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Wartime Production Law Has Been Used Routinely, but Not With Coronavirus

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WASHINGTON — Chemicals used to construct military missiles. Materials needed to build drones. Body armor for agents patrolling the southwest border. Equipment for natural disaster response. A Korean War-era law called the Defense Production Act has been invoked hundreds of thousands of times by President Trump and his administration to ensure the procurement of vital

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