Representative John Lewis, an iconic civil rights leader and one of the nation’s most prominent black lawmakers, on Tuesday endorsed Joseph R. Biden Jr. in the 2020 presidential contest, in the latest illustration of Mr. Biden’s strength with many African-American voters. Mr. Lewis, Democrat of Georgia, called the former vice president “a friend, a man […]
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has declared a state of emergency for Tokyo and six other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press April 7, 2020, 10:05 AM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister
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Millions of children in the United States and around the world are suddenly home from school and largely stuck inside because of the coronavirus pandemic, which has thrust countless families into new and stressful schedules. For parents of the roughly 1 in 54 children in the United States who have been diagnosed with autism, school
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With movie theaters across the country shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic, “Almost Love” isn’t getting its planned cinematic rollout. Still, actors Scott Evans and Augustus Prew are hopeful that viewers will embrace the romantic comedy as a welcome relief from the news cycle, even if it means doing so from the comfort of their homes.
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With so many of us stuck at home, gamers included, there is bound to be burnout. For those players who are over their usual go-to’s, here are some alternatives in the major gaming genres, suggested by New York Times editors and reporters. Platforming: Sick of Minecraft? Try Mario Maker 2 Every so often, videos gain
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South Korea’s professional baseball league says it hopes to start practice games between teams on April 21 before possibly opening the season in early May April 7, 2020, 8:56 AM 2 min read The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ——— South Korea’s professional baseball league says it
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SWEETWATER, Fla. — The Miami-Dade Republican headquarters has the look and feel of a single-family home where the single family has an especial devotion to Donald J. Trump. Matching love seats open the space, with one positioned under watercolor portraits of the president and first lady, the other decorated with needlepoint American flag pillows. From
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A few years ago, the kind of double-digit drop in oil and gas prices the world is experiencing now because of the coronavirus pandemic might have increased the use of fossil fuels and hurt renewable energy sources like wind and solar farms. That is not happening. In fact, renewable energy sources are set to account
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LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was in intensive care Tuesday fighting the coronavirus, while authorities in New York and elsewhere in Europe hoped that an apparent plateau of deaths and new hospitalizations signaled that key epicenters in the global pandemic had turned a corner. The 55-year-old Johnson, the world’s first known head of
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Who needs to wait until Easter for a resurrection? “The Walking Dead” star Lauren Cohan’s character, Maggie Rhee, was apparently scheduled to make her return to the show in the Season 10 finale on Easter Sunday, April 12. But with the coronavirus pandemic delaying the finale until later this year as a special episode, that
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