South Korea’s viral outbreak surged and millions of children in Japan stayed home from school as officials wrestled with the epidemic in more than 60 countries By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press March 2, 2020, 7:08 AM 4 min read SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s viral outbreak surged and millions of children […]
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Baseball’s final qualifying event for the Tokyo Olympics has been postponed from April to June because of concerns over the virus outbreak that has infected nearly 89,000 people and caused more than 3,000 deaths, mostly in China March 2, 2020, 6:34 AM 2 min read TAIPEI, Taiwan — Baseball’s final qualifying event for the Tokyo
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SHREVEPORT, La. — The Hope Medical Group for Women in northern Louisiana fields phone calls every day from anxious pregnant women who ask if abortion is still legal and if the clinic, one of only three that provides abortions in the state, is still open. Despite the protesters who sometimes gather outside, the threats that
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The Greek government has suspended processing asylum applications saying they will immediately return anyone who enters the country illegally. The move comes after several days of clashes at the Turkish-Greek land border where thousands of migrants are desperate to cross after Turkey’s president announced his country would no longer stop migrants who wanted to go
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LeBron James had 34 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Anthony Davis’ absence to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-114 By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer March 2, 2020, 5:25 AM 5 min read NEW ORLEANS — LeBron James keeps finding ways to assert his supremacy over the upstart
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AT&T is launching a new internet-delivered TV service Monday as it struggles with a shrinking DirecTV satellite business By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer March 2, 2020, 5:07 AM 2 min read NEW YORK — AT&T is launching a new internet-delivered TV service Monday as it struggles with a shrinking DirecTV satellite business. The new
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The head of the largest temporary hospital in the Chinese city at the center of the coronavirus outbreak says his staff has had a heavy workload but should be able to wrap up operations by the end of this month By DAKE KANG Associated Press March 2, 2020, 3:51 AM 4 min read BEIJING —
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“The Walking Dead” is taking its old tactics and chucking them right into the dumpster. “Squeeze,” the mid-Season 10 premiere of the show, ended with two characters, Magna (Nadia Hilker) and Connie (Lauren Ridloff), getting trapped and possibly killed in a cave collapse and explosion. Though the latest episode, “Stalker,” didn’t show if they lived
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NEW YORK — With the viral outbreak spreading to more countries, the price of oil has dropped precipitously as global demand weakens even further. That has sent shares tumbling for oil giants like Exxon and Chevron while smaller producers with idling rigs continue to slash jobs. Hundreds of new cases of the virus that causes
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Bradley Beal had 34 points, eight assists and a season-best five steals, and the Washington Wizards won on the Golden State Warriors’ home court for the first time in six years with a 123-110 victory By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer March 2, 2020, 4:05 AM 4 min read SAN FRANCISCO — Bradley Beal had
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