Republican campaign officials said they were urging senators to focus on the crisis, rather than shift into campaign mode. “The only guidance we have is be a senator,” said Kevin McLaughlin, executive director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. “Stay in touch with people, be a point of reference, just go do your job.” The […]
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Europe is seeing further signs of hope in the coronavirus outbreak as Italy’s daily death toll was at its lowest in more than two weeks and its infection curve was finally on a downward slope By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press April 5, 2020, 7:52 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to
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A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for the new coronavirus By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press April 5, 2020, 9:12 PM 2 min read 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article NEW YORK — A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new
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Queen Elizabeth addressed the U.K. and the Commonwealth on Sunday in an effort to encourage the public and provide a sense of reassurance amid the coronavirus pandemic. During the pre-recorded address from Windsor Castle, Her Majesty praised those working on the front lines to fight COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. She also thanked those who are
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LOS ANGELES — They had to cancel the premiere party. But Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman have stuck with the April 6 start date of Quibi, the short-form video app for smartphones that they hope will attract millions of subscribers. The two veteran executives have led some of the nation’s top companies for decades. They
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William Byron has won the third NASCAR virtual race in a series put together after the coronavirus pandemic stopped sports By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer April 5, 2020, 8:36 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article CHARLOTTE, N.C. — William Byron led the most laps in
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WASHINGTON — United States military officials have outlined a spending request to bolster deterrence against China after the coronavirus pandemic ebbs, a sign of how national security leaders are already studying ways to shore up the country’s standing in the Asia-Pacific region once the outbreak ends. A report from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, delivered to
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“You want to protect the income of furloughed pilots but make productive use of their skills,” he said. He wonders whether there is a viable model in the approach taken in China, where restaurant chains negotiated agreements with big online delivery companies to take on their idled workers temporarily. At the same time, Mr. Greenstone
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Care companies providing support for people in their own homes across the UK, have told the BBC that they still don’t have enough personal protective equipment to support older and disabled people in the community safely. The government said it was working “around the clock” to give the sector the equipment it needs. Read more:
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Netflix has apparently heard your cry for more “Tiger King” because a new episode might be on the way for all you cool cats and kittens. The hit true-crime series, co-directed by Eric Goode and Rebecca Chaiklin, documented the wild story of a group of big cat owners in the United States, including the titular
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