Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCoronavirus: Millions of Americans unemployed A decade of jobs growth in the US came to an abrupt halt in March as employers shed 701,000 jobs amid the coronavirus outbreak. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, according to new data from the US Department of Labor. The leisure […]
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Nobody’s traveling for fun right now, and a lot of people are spending all day, every day, cooped up at home. You may, of course, be working your regular hours in a home office or at the kitchen table, but when you’re not, you could try to make the best of the situation. Here are
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It has been dubbed the Project Apollo, a think tank tasked with giving Australia’s National Rugby League a smooth landing when the season restarts following a shutdown enforced by the coronavirus pandemic By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer April 3, 2020, 6:48 AM 3 min read It has been dubbed the Project Apollo, a think
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Welcome to Poll Watch, our weekly look at polling data and survey research on the candidates, voters and issues that will shape the 2020 election. Pandemics are not partisan. And the coronavirus outbreak is no different: It threatens Americans of all political persuasions, and a fast-growing body of survey data shows that this pandemic has
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Asian stock markets have tumbled after soaring U.S. job losses tempered enthusiasm over a possible deal to stabilize oil prices amid anxiety over the global slump caused by the coronavirus pandemic By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer April 3, 2020, 5:56 AM 4 min read BEIJING — Asian stock markets tumbled Friday after soaring U.S.
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With the president extending social distancing guidelines for the coronavirus through the end of April, and data showing a lot of states may not see their peak of COVID-19 cases until May, it’s safe to say we’ll be continuing to spend a lot of time at home. And while you are likely disinfecting surfaces regularly,
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“Friends” star Jennifer Aniston joined comedian Jimmy Kimmel on his late night TV show on Thursday to surprise and thank a cardiovascular nurse who has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Kimball Fairbanks, from St. George, Utah, appeared visibly stunned when Aniston joined the video call she having with the “Jimmy
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“I just saw my friend’s kitchen for the first time and I said, ‘Oh my god, I love your cabinets,’” she said. “It gave her an opportunity to give me a house tour.” Learn Something New If there are children in your household, one way of keeping their minds off the news is to ask
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The 104th edition of the Tour of Flanders cobblestone cycling classic will have a winner this weekend despite being canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer April 3, 2020, 10:51 AM 3 min read BRUSSELS — Race or no race, the 104th edition of the Tour of Flanders cobblestone cycling
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Larry Hogan was annoyed. On a conference call, Mr. Hogan, the Republican governor of Maryland, had just learned that several South Korean companies were ready to ship more coronavirus test kits to his state. But they were stymied because the Food and Drug Administration had not yet approved their use. “I don’t
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