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Coronavirus: How NHS Nightingale was built in just nine days

Lifestyle /

Image copyright Getty Images The UK’s newest, and largest, hospital facility is preparing to open its doors to take in coronavirus patients needing intensive care treatment. East London’s ExCeL exhibition centre, which normally plays host to lifestyle shows, expos and conferences, has been converted into the temporary NHS Nightingale hospital, with space for 4,000 beds. […]

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Tom Holland Goes Full-On ‘Spider-Man’ In Shirtless Instagram Challenge

Entertainment /

Tom Holland certainly isn’t slacking on fitness during his time in self-isolation.  The actor had his Instagram fans swooning on Wednesday when he showed off an impressively chiseled physique while executing a “handstand challenge,” in which he tried to put on a T-shirt while performing a handstand.  📽 | @TomHolland1996 via instagram stories pic.twitter.com/Zxz6cYeF9g — Tom

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Trump Administration Scales Back Paid Leave in Coronavirus Relief Law

Politics /

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has substantially scaled back paid leave requirements for employers that were created by a new coronavirus relief law, effectively exempting many small businesses in a move that infuriated lawmakers who had fought to expand the benefit. In guidance issued on Wednesday, the Labor Department said that employers at companies with

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Are Reusable Grocery Bags Safe During The Coronavirus Outbreak?

Lifestyle /

The Portland, Oregon, grocery chain Green Zebra prides itself on caring for the environment. The store specializes in sustainably raised food and socially conscious policies, encouraging customers to use reusable bags for their purchases in order to help reduce waste. But lately, they’ve reversed this policy. Due to the coronavirus epidemic, customers are being asked

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Tamia And Deborah Cox Sing Beautiful Duet Of ‘Count On Me’ While Social Distancing

Entertainment /

R&B singers Tamia Hill and Deborah Cox teamed up to deliver a soul-stirring cover of the 1990s hit “Count on Me” from their homes, as the world grapples with the coronavirus crisis.  Both Hill and Cox shared the video on Instagram earlier this week of their version of the song, which was originally performed by

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Airlines Face Pressure To Refund Customers After Bailout By Taxpayers

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It was supposed to be her babymoon, a sun-soaked Caribbean cruise with her husband to flee Chicago’s winter and celebrate the twins she’s expected to deliver in June.  But as the United States became the epicenter of the novel coronavirus pandemic last month, the cruise line canceled the trip. And when Brittney, a 31-year-old data

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Amazon Pushes Into Making Video Games, Not Just Streaming Their Play

Technology /

Opening a new front in the campaign to dominate digital entertainment, Amazon is investing hundreds of millions of dollars into becoming a leading creator and distributor of video games. The internet giant said it intended to release its first original big-budget game, an ambitious science-fiction shooter called Crucible, in May after several coronavirus-related delays. It

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