NEW YORK — The coronavirus outbreak began to look more like a worldwide economic crisis Friday as anxiety about the infection emptied shops and amusement parks, canceled events, cut trade and travel and dragged already slumping financial markets even lower. More employers told their workers to stay home, and officials locked down neighborhoods and closed […]
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Another woman accused Polanski of rape in November Several actresses have walked out of the César awards ceremony in Paris after Roman Polanski, who was convicted of the statutory rape of a 13 year old in 1977, won best director. The awards – France’s equivalent of the Oscars – have
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Milda Romanova, 88, lives in an old railway station in the town of Auce, in Southern Latvia. She has worked on the railway since she was a little girl and loves everything to do with trains. Even though the station has been out of use since 1995, the former station attendant doesn’t want to leave.
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New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo was back in the lineup after a series of tests and monitoring that included 24 hours with a wearable device By BILL WHITEHEAD Associated Press February 28, 2020, 11:14 PM 4 min read PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — After getting cleared to play by a cardiologist, Brandon Nimmo could
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration may use a 70-year-old law to speed up the manufacturing of medical supplies before a coronavirus outbreak, Alex M. Azar II, the health secretary, said on Friday, a seeming acknowledgment that the virus poses a threat beyond the reassurances of President Trump. The Defense Production Act, passed by Congress in
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VACAVILLE, Calif. — California health officials on Friday confirmed a third case of the novel coronavirus in the heart of Silicon Valley, adding to the more than 30 already confirmed in California. Santa Clara County Public Health Department spokesman Maury Kendall said the person is isolated at home and that other details would be provided
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With the never-stopping news cycle, it’s easy to miss great images that fly under the radar. We’ve got you covered. We’re highlighting exceptional photos from around the world for the week of Feb. 22 to 28. Check them out below. Above: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) is reflected in an audience
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Image copyright Alex Image caption Alex is not being paid while self-isolating “It’s quite hard, even after two days. Cabin fever sets in, and not knowing whether you’ll start to get symptoms is stressful.” Alex, who is on a work placement with an ecological consultancy, is self-isolating after a trip to Tenerife, even though it
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Boeing acknowledges it failed to conduct full and adequate software tests before the botched space debut of its astronaut capsule late last year By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer February 28, 2020, 10:02 PM 3 min read CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Boeing acknowledged Friday it failed to conduct full and adequate software tests before the
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