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From SKY NEWS

Parks busy despite lockdown as many head out to enjoy the sun April 4, 2020
Plenty of people were out enjoying the sunshine on Saturday despite government pleas to stay home.
Gove admits 'nature' of Universal Credit may need to change April 4, 2020
Cabinet minister Michael Gove has acknowledged the government may need to review "the nature" of its flagship welfare reform, after being asked whether Universal Credit can provide sufficient financial support to claimants.
Boris Johnson's pregnant fiancee has had symptoms of coronavirus April 4, 2020
Boris Johnson's fiancee Carrie Symonds, who is pregnant with the couple's first child, says she has spent the past week in bed with symptoms of coronavirus.
Police block entrance to hospital after oxygen supply problems April 4, 2020
Police are blocking access to a hospital after it discovered a problem with its oxygen equipment - potentially affecting COVID-19 patients.
Gove: Hundreds of ventilators being manufactured daily in coronavirus fight April 4, 2020
Hundreds of new ventilators are being manufactured daily in the UK - and 300 arrived from China on Saturday, a senior government minister has said.
NHS director 'outraged and disgusted' at 5G conspiracy attacks April 4, 2020
NHS England's medical director has said he is "outraged and disgusted" at conspiracy theorists who claim 5G masts are the true cause of the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus: New Labour leader invited to government briefing next week April 4, 2020
New Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to work "constructively" with the government over the coronavirus pandemic.
Five-year-old child among 708 more coronavirus victims in the UK April 4, 2020
Another 708 people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK, including a five year-old child who is the youngest victim to date.
Coronavirus deaths in Spain down for second day in a row April 4, 2020
Spain has seen a drop in the number of people dying from COVID-19 for the second day in a row.
13 care home residents die after suspected COVID-19 outbreak April 4, 2020
Thirteen residents at a Glasgow care home have died in the space of a week after a suspected outbreak of coronavirus.

From C|NET

WWE WrestleMania 2020: How to watch on WWE Network, two day match card, start times and more - CNET April 4, 2020
WrestleMania is a two-night event this year, taking place on Saturday and Sunday.
Possible arson attacks hit phone towers, but 5G didn't cause COVID-19 - CNET April 4, 2020
Influencers and Russia have linked the virus sweeping the globe to the new, super-fast wireless technology. They're wrong.
Aquarium coronavirus lockdown gives dolphins chance to meet a sloth - CNET April 4, 2020
With human visitors gone, celebrity sloth Chico hangs out with dolphins at the Texas State Aquarium.
Tiger King biopic dream casting: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Zac Efron, David Spade - CNET April 4, 2020
Big-cat zookeepers, boy toy husbands and other crazy characters have made the Netflix series a hit. These actors would make a great fit for the upcoming Tiger King biopic.
The best home exercise equipment in 2020 - CNET April 4, 2020
Everything you need to bring the gym home.
All the live stream concerts you can watch during the coronavirus shutdown (Updated) - CNET April 4, 2020
Stream concerts of your favorite bands and musicians like Beyonce, Ben Folds, Dead & Company, Grand Ole Opry, Diplo, Melissa Etheridge, and more. #couchtour
Want to play Half-Life: Alyx? Here's the best VR gear for your experience - CNET April 4, 2020
How to play Valve's newest VR-only Half-Life game.
Lonely? Need to talk? Chat confidentially with the HearMe app for free - CNET April 4, 2020
Don't let social distancing turn into outright isolation. An app lets strangers lend you a friendly ear, and it's completely free.
PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox Series X specs: Using a PC to test next-gen consoles' power - CNET April 4, 2020
I took the specs list of both next-generation consoles and built a PC to get an idea of what games could look like with the extra power.
Get an unlocked Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus for $570 - CNET April 4, 2020
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From CNN International

Why Japanese workers won't stay home during the coronavirus pandemic April 3, 2020
OPEC-Russia meeting delayed until April 9 amid turmoil in energy markets April 4, 2020
OPEC and Russia have postponed a meeting set for Monday to discuss supply cuts and ending a brutal price war.
Answer to mask debate may come from Asia April 4, 2020
As governments in the West wrestle with guidance on face masks, many living in Asia have been diligently wearing them for months since the start of the crisis. And there is evidence that widespread use has led to greater success in infection control. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports.
Spain's coronavirus death toll shows signs of flattening April 4, 2020
A further 809 people have now died from coronavirus in Spain, bringing the total to 11,744 deaths, according to Spanish Health Ministry figures released Saturday.
Chris Cuomo shares covid-19 experience: 'The beast comes at night' April 3, 2020
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Tesla overcomes factory shutdowns to again build 100,000 cars April 2, 2020
Tesla built more than 100,000 vehicles in the first quarter, despite shutdowns at its plants in Shanghai and Fremont, California, due to health concerns associated with the coronavirus.
Millions of Europeans are losing their jobs. The EU wants to raise €100 billion to help April 2, 2020
The European Union is preparing fresh action to support workers as layoffs within the bloc skyrocket.
Zoom CEO apologizes for having 'fallen short' on privacy April 2, 2020
The founder and CEO of Zoom has apologized to the video conferencing app's millions of users after coming under fire for a host of privacy issues at a time when it has emerged as a vital social and professional lifeline for many.
These tiny islands have been quietly mastering hydrogen power March 27, 2020
The Orkney islands in far northern Scotland use excess wind power to produce the zero carbon fuel.
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here's why it matters September 18, 2019
If you're looking for a reason to care about tree loss, the nation's latest heat wave might be it. Trees can lower summer daytime temperatures by as much as 10 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a recent study.

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From ENGADGET

Apple appears to to be acquiring virtual event company NextVR April 4, 2020
Apple's augmented reality plans may have received a quiet but important boost.The 9to5Mac team claims that Apple is the midst of acquiring virtual event broadcasting company NextVR in a deal worth about $100 million. While the deal hasn't clo...
Amazon reportedly in talks to test warehouse workers for COVID-19 April 4, 2020
Amazon might follow up its COVID-19 safety measures with full-fledged testing for the associated virus. Reuters has obtained notes that reportedly reveal discussions with Abbott and Thermo Fisher about the prospect of testing warehouse workers, incl...
Google Search will highlight government's COVID-19 announcements April 4, 2020
Google will make announcements related to the coronavirus pandemic a lot more visible within Search results. The tech giant has introduced a way for websites to highlight special announcements, so that people can instantly see COVID-19-related inform...
ESPN2 will air 12 hours of esports coverage on April 5th April 4, 2020
TV networks are already trying to fill the void in sports coverage left by the COVID-19 pandemic, but ESPN is going all-out. The broadcaster's ESPN2 channel is airing a 12-hour ESPN Esports Day on April 5th starting at 12PM Eastern, and there wi...
Zoom will enable waiting rooms by default to keep trolls out April 4, 2020
Zoom will make a couple of important security changes in an effort to prevent trolls from crashing shared video calls on the app. To be exact, it will require passwords to enter calls and will switch on waiting rooms by default starting on April 5th....
Recommended Reading: Inside the PlayStation 5 with Mark Cerny April 4, 2020
PlayStation 5 uncovered: The Mark Cerny tech deep dive Richard Leadbetter, Eurogamer If you're craving even more explanation on the PlayStation 5 than lead architect Mark Cerny shared during his in-depth chat a couple weeks ago, get comfy. Eur...
The Morning After: Apple's iPad turns 10 April 4, 2020
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'Artemis Fowl' will debut on Disney+ April 4, 2020
Disney has adjusted the theatrical release dates for its biggest upcoming movies this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, except for Artemis Fowl. Instead of pushing back its opening date from May 29th to a later one, the entertainment giant won&#3...
Skype rolls out 'Meet Now' calls that don't need a a sign-up or installation April 4, 2020
With people forced out of their offices and schools to avoid spreading coronavirus, there are more video calls going on than ever. However, a significant chunk of the action has gone to Zoom, and not Skype, Microsoft's product that has been at th...
Google rolls back Chrome feature that blocks cross-site tracking April 4, 2020
Google is temporarily rolling back a feature it launched with Chrome 80 to make sure it doesn't break websites in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Back in February, the tech giant started enforcing a new cookie classification system that wa...

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Global scramble: Coronavirus sparks a 'war for masks' April 4, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across Europe and the United States, a global scramble for medical equipment such as respirator masks and gloves is underway. Several countries have accused the United States of trying to hijack their orders, but the details of who may have done what to whom are still murky.
Analysis: 'Normal' will look very different when this is over April 4, 2020
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Victims: An interview left Erin Burnett in tears. You will cry too April 4, 2020
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Why these 8 Republican governors are holding out on statewide stay-at-home orders April 4, 2020
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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor is used to dealing with disasters like hurricanes that cripple her Florida city. But none have ever come close to the magnitude of destruction she is bracing for with the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Supplies could be delayed due to confusion from the White House, companies say April 3, 2020
More than a week after President Donald Trump said he would authorize the use of a wartime-era law to force General Motors to produce ventilators, the company still hasn't received a formal order from the federal government. GM, as a result, hasn't allowed private companies or hospitals to place orders, according to a source familiar […]
Smerconish: Today's safe space will be tomorrow's epicenter April 4, 2020
Fighting the Coronavirus transcends politics. The sooner we're all on the same page, the sooner we can get back to business as usual.

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HBO/Curb Your Enthusiasm Looking for something delicious to watch this weekend? We’ve got you. Like most people living under shelter-in-place orders or voluntarily socially distancing because of COVID-19, Eater staffers are watching a lot of TV right now. Coming from series past and present, here are the best food-related scenes, episodes, and shows that we […]
Famed LA Chef Nancy Silverton Diagnosed With COVID-19 April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus Has Killed Corona Beer Production April 3, 2020
Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Under orders from the Mexican government, Modelo has stopped making beers, including Corona Constellation Brands, the U.S. distributor of Corona beer, can stop worrying about reported customer confusion between the novel coronavirus pandemic and its Mexican lager with a similar name. Grupo Modelo, which produces Corona and […]
This Breakfast Pop-Up Serves Cheesy Sandwiches Lowered Down in a Bucket April 3, 2020
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Restaurants Desperately Need the Government’s Coronavirus Stimulus Loans, But the Banks Aren’t Ready April 3, 2020
Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images So far, the loans are the primary way that the government is bailing out independent restaurants Today, the Small Business Administration is due to start doling out $350 billion in loans allocated by the $2 trillion coronavirus relief stimulus. But banks and other lenders responsible for administering those loans say […]
Author Adib Khorram Is Always Looking for His Next Meal April 3, 2020
Khorram talks to Eater about writing food scenes, the concept of the “cultural iceberg,” and tea — and reads an excerpt from his YA novel, Darius the Great Is Not Okay In Adib Khorram’s novel Darius the Great Is Not Okay, protagonist Darius Kellner, a self-described “Fractional Persian,” visits Iran with his mother, father, and younger […]
Facing a Season Without Restaurant Sales, Independent Winemakers Worry About What’s Next April 3, 2020
A selection of natural wines at Dame, a wine bar in Portland, OR | Dina Avila Winemakers are pivoting to sell directly to consumers, but selling bottles now is just one of their concerns “Nobody is ordering wine,” says Joe Swick. His eponymous label, Swick Wines, is based in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, and sources grapes […]
How to Make The Most of a Tiny Kitchen April 3, 2020
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If Nothing Else, You’ll Be Able To Find Chicken Wings At The Grocery Store April 3, 2020
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If You Literally Never Cook, Start Here April 3, 2020
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From NY POST

Civil rights icon Joseph Lowery honored at private funeral April 4, 2020
Family members of the Rev. Joseph Lowery gathered Saturday in Atlanta for a small but moving funeral for the civil rights icon who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Men in black suits and top hats attended a horse-drawn caisson carrying Lowery’s casket, the Associated Press reported. The black wagon, with the driver holding reins...
‘I lost not one but three jobs because of the coronavirus’ April 4, 2020
Brooklynite Hannah Kaplan, 29, was working three jobs to make ends meet — and she's lost all of them during the coronavirus shutdown.
Cops bust boozy Bronx party ignoring coronavirus social distancing rules April 4, 2020
More than a dozen partygoers were busted when cops broke up a boozy Bronx shindig that was flouting social distancing rules, police and sources said Saturday. Police were called to a loud party at Mango Jamaican Cuisine restaurant in Wakefield at about 7 p.m. Friday, where several dozen people were drinking and celebrating, ignoring coronavirus...
Airbnb host went from making $3,800 a month to $0 amid coronavirus April 4, 2020
Lee Thomas, a 60-year-old retiree, charges $85 a night via Airbnb to rent out a one-bedroom apartment in his Ozone Park home. But now he is living solely on his pension as bookings have dried up. Because I’m so close to the airport, people from all over the country and the world stay at my...
Staten Island car dealer still has to pay $500K in interest while lot closed April 4, 2020
Marcello Sciarrino, 48, lives on Staten Island and co-owns 21 automobile dealerships in the New York area. A principal of Island Auto Group, he told The Post the coronavirus is bringing his inventory-heavy enterprise to the edge of ruin and forcing him to lay off hundreds of employees. On March 16, I locked our dealerships’...
Caterer spent $20,000 on expanding business — then coronavirus hit April 4, 2020
New Yorker Kinyarda Wright is the owner of Around the Clock Craft Services, which provides catering for TV shows that film in the city. But she's losing money as there are no sets to cater to during the coronavirus.
Dog walker asks clients to pay him half-salary during coronavirus April 4, 2020
Manhattan dog walker Jim Olmstead has seen his business plummet by 80 percent since the Coronavirus outbreak.
NYC church has a unique way of lifting the city’s spirits April 4, 2020
It’s music to anxious New Yorkers’ ears. Although St. George’s Episcopal in Gramercy Park closed its doors three weeks ago in the wake of the coronavirus, the church is still lifting the spirits of the neighborhood with pealing chimes. “Church bells are historically rung to call people to prayer, in times of celebration, and in...
The real ‘Molly’s Game’: Inside Tobey Maguire’s high-stakes underground poker ring April 4, 2020
In a new book about the infamous 'Molly's Game' poker games he co-founded with Tobey Maguire, Houston Curtis says that the 'Spider-Man' star used famous pals like Leo Di Caprio as bait to lure in wealthy opponents sure to lose.
Coronavirus patients mistakingly taken to USNS Comfort, report says April 4, 2020
Several patients infected with COVID-19 were mistakenly brought to the hospital ship USNS Comfort, according to a new report on Saturday, “Less than five” infected patients were transferred to the vessel sometime on Friday, an official told Fox News. The 1,000-bed US Navy ship, which docked at Pier 90 on Manhattan’s West Side after its...

From Washington Times

Baby alligator found with drugs, guns in Florida arrest April 4, 2020
Florida authorities tracking a stolen car also discovered a little something unexpected - a baby alligator being kept as a pet. Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma held a press conference Friday to announce details of the arrest made the day before. A deputy ran a license plate number and discovered ...
Electric Boat president tests positive for coronavirus April 4, 2020
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The president of submarine builder Electric Boat, which has major production plants in Connecticut and Rhode Island, told employees on Saturday that he has tested positive for the new coronavirus. Kevin Graney said in a statement that he got his test result Friday night, after developing ...
Police: Maryland officers go on leave after armed man shot April 4, 2020
WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) - Police officers in a Maryland city will be on administrative leave after critically wounding a man who was armed with a rifle that he pointed toward them, according to their department. Westminster Police Department officers responded late Friday afternoon to a resident’s call of an adult ...
Death of man after police chase outside hospital probed April 4, 2020
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - State authorities are investigating the death of a man who was in police custody following a foot chase outside a New Jersey hospital. The New Jersey attorney general's office says Trenton police responded shortly before noon Friday to a report of a disturbed man outside St. ...
Trump talks with sports commissioners about coronavirus response April 4, 2020
President Trump on Saturday spoke by phone with about a dozen commissioners or heads of major sports leagues, who have seen their businesses put on pause amid the coronavirus epidemic. Among those on the call were National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, and National ...
D.C. delegate wants next coronavirus relief bill to let District legalize marijuana sales April 4, 2020
The non-voting member of Congress for the nation's capital urged colleagues Friday to include language in the next coronavirus relief bill legalizing marijuana sales in Washington, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District's sole representative on Capitol Hill, said D.C. was denied $750 million in federal assistance because it was ...
Woman seriously injured; driver charged with DUI in crash April 4, 2020
HUDSON, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire man faces DUI charges after crashing his car and causing serious injury to his passenger. State police say 24-year-old Zachary Nardini, of Windham, was driving his pickup trick in Hudson near the Massachusetts state line when he veered off the road and ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis urges state's 5.7M residents to wear facial masks in public April 4, 2020
Nobody would accuse Colorado Gov. Jared Polis of being a fashion icon, but he's hoping to set a new statewide trend by urging Coloradans to start wearing facial masks. The governor donned a colorful cloth face mask festooned with state logos at the end of his Friday press conference as ...
Deputies: Florida man brutalized, baked dog April 4, 2020
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (AP) - A Florida man was charged with torturing and killing a dog that he later baked in an oven late Friday. Vicasso Lara, 24, stabbed and beat the dog before placing it in an oven and heating it to its highest setting, the Lee County Sheriff’s ...
Only nine states not under statewide stay-at-home orders April 4, 2020
Only nine governors haven't issued statewide stay-at-home orders as of Saturday afternoon, amid mounting pressure from calls for shutdowns nationwide. The governors of Utah, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma, Arkansas and South Carolina have not issued shelter-in-place, orders according to an analysis from The New York Times. ...

From THE BLAZE

Police issue citation, fine woman who was just 'going on a drive' amid coronavirus stay-at-home order
Pennsylvania State Police cited a woman last month for going on a leisurely drive amid the coronavirus outbreak.According to Pennlive, 19-year-old Anita Shaffer went for a drive last Sunday just to get out of her house. On her way back, Shaffer was stopped by two Pennsylvania State Police officers.During the stop — which the troopers […]
Chaos erupts in Texas as judges issue conflicting orders regarding the release of over 1,000 inmates from Harris County Jail
One of the lesser-covered hot button political issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been the large-scale release of prisoners from jails and prisons across the country as officials attempt to avoid coronavirus outbreaks among inmates in the close quarters of criminal incarceration. Lawsuits have been filed by the ACLU and other organizations across the […]
Joe Rogan, who supports Sanders, slams Biden as Dem nominee — and reveals why he would vote for Trump
Joe Rogan supports Sen. Bernie Sanders for president. But the prospect of Joe Biden winning the Democratic nomination has the famed podcast host re-thinking which party he will vote for in November.Speaking on his podcast on Friday, Rogan told Eric Weinstein that he would vote for President Donald Trump if Biden becomes the Democratic nominee."This […]
Steven Crowder delivers the most epic rant about the China-sympathizing press you'll hear all week
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Without actual sports to play, professional athletes try to entertain fans by playing each other at video games
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AOC: 'COVID relief should be drafted with a lens of reparations' for 'Black + Brown communities'
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Democrats take action to give illegal immigrants money from coronavirus relief bill
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Mark Levin: 'Is There Blood on the President's Hands? What Kind of Question Is That, Chuck?'
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Biden claims he told Bernie that he is forging ahead with picking a running mate
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Top House Dem doubles down on politically exploiting COVID-19 to radically 'restructure government'
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From NY TIMES

Live Coronavirus News Updates April 4, 2020
The C.D.C. begins testing people for previous coronavirus infections. Even after President Trump’s travel restrictions, about 40,000 people have flown to the U.S. from China. More than 3,500 people have died in New York State.
‘Code Blue’: A Brooklyn I.C.U. Fights for Each Life in a Coronavirus Surge April 4, 2020
Nearly every patient was on a ventilator. Some were in their 80s, some in their 30s. Medical workers were falling fast and had to be resourceful — “the alternative,” one said, “is death.”
Coronavirus and Paid Sick Leave: A Quarantined Uber Driver's Quest April 4, 2020
Zachary Frenette spent about two weeks fighting to get help under a new Uber policy. It worked, but only after he got the news media involved.
He Says His Nazi Days Are Over. Do You Believe Him? April 4, 2020
Jeff Schoep led America’s largest neo-Nazi group for two decades. He now says he wants to help destroy it.
Suellen Rocca, Founding Member of the Hairy Who, Dies at 76 April 4, 2020
Ms. Rocca and five other Chicago artists came together in the 1960s to form a group whose rambunctious style tacked hard against prevailing art orthodoxies.
How Black Girls Get Pushed Out of School April 4, 2020
The debate about the school-to-prison pipeline has largely been centered on boys. Meet the author and academic who has worked to change that.
Holdout States Resist Calls for Stay-at-Home Orders: ‘What Are You Waiting For?’ April 4, 2020
A small number of states in the Midwest and the South are under growing pressure to order all residents to stay at home to fight the coronavirus.
Memories of the 1918 Pandemic From Those Who Survived April 4, 2020
Oral histories tell the stories of “garages full of caskets” during an influenza strain that killed at least a half-million Americans.
The Killer Flu of 1918: A Philadelphia Story April 4, 2020
The brutal toll taken by the flu that claimed 20,000 lives in the city has not been forgotten as Philadelphia braces for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Just When They’re Needed Most, Clinics for the Poor Face Drastic Cutbacks April 4, 2020
Clinics that treat the poor and uninsured are facing hard times just when they are most needed. The coronavirus pandemic has depleted their revenues.

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Radicchio Salad with Citrus April 4, 2020
This bitter, peppery salad with its pop of bright, refreshing citrus will satisfy your craving for sunshine. Radicchio makes this colorful salad feel fresh, while quick homemade croutons and toasted walnuts settle your need for comfort food. Continue reading "Radicchio Salad with Citrus" »
5 Dinner Ideas to Welcome Spring April 4, 2020
This week’s meal plan reminds us that we can enjoy fresh, seasonal flavors at the dinner table. I’m especially excited for Three-Cheese Pesto Lasagna and Pork Chops with Dijon Sauce served with a side of Smashed New Potatoes with Garlic and Chives. Continue reading "5 Dinner Ideas to Welcome Spring" »
Quick and Easy Egg Salad Sandwich April 2, 2020
Here's how to make a classic egg salad sandwich! All you need are chopped hard boiled eggs, green onion, celery, mayonnaise and a dash of curry powder. Serve on toasted bread for lunch. Continue reading "Quick and Easy Egg Salad Sandwich" »
Ambrosia Salad April 2, 2020
This Classic Ambrosia Salad recipe is a throwback to a simpler time. It’s just fruit, whipped cream, marshmallows, and almonds. Ambrosia salad is a light, airy, sweet treat. Continue reading "Ambrosia Salad" »
The Most Popular Recipes in March April 1, 2020
Want to know what the most well-loved recipes for the month of March were? You know the ones: the recipes our Simply Sous Chefs (that’s you!) have been cooking, sharing, and talking about nonstop. Read on to see what made the cut! Continue reading "The Most Popular Recipes in March" »
Breakfast Solved: Why Yogurt is Our Morning Hero April 1, 2020
Looking for delicious, nutritious ways to start your morning? Look no further with tips on shaking up how you serve your yogurt, and why we're reaching for this nutrient-packed favorite every day. Continue reading "Breakfast Solved: Why Yogurt is Our Morning Hero" »
Shrimp Gumbo with Andouille Sausage March 31, 2020
Shrimp Gumbo is like a trip to New Orleans without the plane ticket. The secret is in the slow-cooked roux — don't skip it! Serve with white rice for soaking up the rich sauce. Continue reading "Shrimp Gumbo with Andouille Sausage" »
15 Homemade Sweet Treats for your Easter Basket March 31, 2020
Personalize your Easter baskets this year by making your own homemade sweet treats! It adds a little dash of charm and a personalized touch to make the day feel extra special. Continue reading "15 Homemade Sweet Treats for your Easter Basket" »
Chicken Fried Steak March 30, 2020
To make classic Chicken Fried Steak, pound steak cutlets thin, then bread and fry. Serve with rich country gravy. Chicken Fried Steak is a Southern favorite! Continue reading "Chicken Fried Steak" »
Rosemary Focaccia March 30, 2020
Homemade focaccia is simply the BEST! It's easy to make, but be sure to give yourself the afternoon. You'll be rewarded with a rich, rosemary-scented bread that feeds a crowd. Serve as an appetizer or as a side with soup, roasts, or braises. Continue reading "Rosemary Focaccia" »

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From IGN

How to Get More DIY Recipes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons April 3, 2020
Fill up your crafting catalogue with the best ways to get even more DIY Recipes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For more information, check out our wiki guide at https://www.ign.com/wikis/animal-crossing-new-horizons
How to Get Rid of Villagers in Animal Crossing: New Horizons April 2, 2020
Whether you've got a villager you just can't stand or you're looking for some fresh faces, we've got tips for how you can get rid of villagers in your Animal Crossing: New Horizons town. For more information, check out our wiki guide at https://www.ign.com/wikis/animal-crossing-new-horizons
The Best Fish to Catch for Money April 1, 2020
There's plenty of fish in the sea, but only some are worth your time for making tons of Bells in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, check out where to find them all! For more guide info, check out our wiki at https://www.ign.com/wikis/animal-crossing-new-horizons
Nioh 2: The Rebel's Guide to Starting Weapons and Guardian Spirits March 31, 2020
If you're hunting Yokai in Nioh 2, you'll need sharp blades, deadly combos, and powerful spirits! Here's a guide to the game's starting weapons and Guardian Spirits. Sponsored by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
How to Make Your Own Spider Island (Tarantula Farming Tips) March 27, 2020
Turn your Mystery Islands into a tarantula farm in Animal Crossing: New Horizons using these tips and tricks. It may take a few tries to find the right island - just make sure the island supports bug life, and you'll be raking in spiders in no time! For more information, check out our wiki guide […]
How to Add More Villagers to Your Town March 27, 2020
Turn your deserted island into a bustling community in Animal Crossing: New Horizons with these tips on how to add more villagers to your town. For more information, check out our wiki guide at https://www.ign.com/wikis/animal-crossing-new-horizons
Nioh 2: The Rebel's Guide to Not Dying March 27, 2020
Nioh 2 is a demon-infested world where (almost) everything is out to murder you! Here's a beginner's guide to NOT dying. Sponsored by Sony Interactive Entertainment
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Cheat - Massive Bells from Turnips and Time Travel March 27, 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons provides ongoing risk and reward via Daisy Mae's Turnips and the Stalk Market. But if you're looking to skip all that, check out this stalk market time travel cheat that lets you easily make millions of bells.
How to Use Cross Save in Destiny 2 March 26, 2020
This is how you activate the Cross Save function in Destiny 2 that will allow you to play your main characters on any platform.
How Multiplayer Works in Animal Crossing: New Horizons March 25, 2020
Solitude can be great but friends are what turn an island into a community. Over time, more animal residents will join your island but your human pals can visit too. Here's how to play multiplayer locally, via local wireless, and online in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Using these methods you can visit other peoples islands […]

From GOODFUL

19 Wholesome Things That Happened To People This Week That Made Me Smile, Cry, And Smile Again April 3, 2020
Very wholesome and very good.View Entire Post ›
I Trained Like A Professional Athlete For 50 Days, And It Was The Hardest Thing I've Ever Done April 3, 2020
Here's everything I did to eat and work out like the world's top athletes. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done.View Entire Post ›
13 Ways To Mentally Cope With The Coronavirus, According To An Actual Therapist April 2, 2020
"The best way to stay hopeful is to look within yourself."View Entire Post ›
Just 10 Things That Made Navigating My Life As A Differently-Abled Person Way Easier This Month April 1, 2020
Surviving COVID-19 one day at a time, with help.View Entire Post ›
22 People Who Are Handling Social Distancing In The Most Creative Way Possible March 30, 2020
Who says birthdays can't be fun during quarantine?View Entire Post ›
Here Are 21 Period Nightmares That Prove Periods Are The Absolute Worst March 30, 2020
"I had to pry my tampon out of that little bastard's mouth."View Entire Post ›
14 Really Good Things That Happened This Week, Despite Everything Else March 30, 2020
*Immediately orders mini hands for my pet.*View Entire Post ›
17 People Shared The Best Thing That Happened To Them This Week, And I Smiled So Much My Face Hurt March 28, 2020
Yes, there are dogs in this post.View Entire Post ›
15 Families Who Are Endlessly Entertaining Themselves In The Most Creative Ways During Social Isolation March 27, 2020
Truly making the best of quarantine!View Entire Post ›
For Everyone Trying To Work Out While Quarantined, Here Are 22 Creative TikTok Workouts March 26, 2020
No gym no problem.View Entire Post ›

From TMZ

Chris D'Elia Claims Cashier Gave Him Hoarded Toilet Paper, Big Fan April 4, 2020
Chris D'Elia has a wild tale that's almost too funny to believe ... a local cashier hooked him up with toilet paper 'cause of his celebrity, treating perforation like precious pounds of pot. The comedian took to Instagram Saturday with his story,…
Floyd Mayweather's Daughter Iyanna Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing NBA Youngboy's Baby Mama April 4, 2020
Floyd Mayweather's daughter, Iyanna, has been arrested for felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, TMZ has learned, and it appears to have been a confrontation over NBA Youngboy. Iyanna Mayweather is currently in Houston's Harris County…
Coronavirus Has Made the Earth Quieter, Seismologists Say April 4, 2020
People say the coronavirus pandemic has had a seismic impact on our way of life -- and they're 1,000% right ... because seismologists are noticing how damn quiet it's gotten. A geologist and seismologist named Thomas Lecocq, who works at an…
Vanessa Bryant Says Basketball Hall of Fame is Pinnacle of Kobe's Career April 4, 2020
Vanessa Bryant just told the world how proud she is of Kobe, who has been honored as the next Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. Vanessa sat with daughter Natalia as she fought back tears, saying how proud she was of Kobe's posthumous…
UFC's Michael Bisping Attacks Coronavirus Doubter April 4, 2020
Former UFC Middleweight Champ and current analyst Michael Bisping went ham on a fellow MMA fighter, calling him "a f***ing absolute moron" for minimizing the danger of the coronavirus. Bisping just posted a blistering attack on the fighter known as…
British Actor Adam Bond Says UK's Coronavirus Policy is Dangerous April 4, 2020
A British actor known for playing Jesus in various films has the coronavirus and is extremely upset his country's quarantining rules are putting people at extreme risk. Adam Bond is in a Malaysian hospital ... he's been there for weeks. Adam was…
Postmates Delivery Robot 'Serve' Gets New Life in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic April 4, 2020
Getting your food in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic is getting downright robotic. There's been a seismic shift in interest in self-delivering robots in the last few weeks. Serve -- a self-delivery robot for Postmates -- has been out and…
'Star Wars' Stormtrooper Walks Dog During Coronavirus Pandemic April 4, 2020
Masks alone don't cut it for this dude ... because he ventured out onto the mean streets of Manchester dressed as a "Star Wars" Stormtrooper!!! It's understandable -- people in England are battling the virus like everyone else -- and this guy was…
Newborns in India Named 'Corona' and 'Covid' April 4, 2020
Ok ... it was inevitable, right? Newborn twins have just been named ... Covid and Corona. Preeti Verma gave birth to a boy (Covid) and a girl (Corona) and decided to name the twins after the virus, because they wanted "to spread happiness, not…
New Yorkers Bang Pots and Pans to Show Appreciation for Doctors and Nurses April 4, 2020
One thing you can say for sure ... Americans are united in their love and appreciation for the first responders, hospital doctors and nurses who are risking their lives to save others, and New Yorkers showed their emotions Friday night at…

From REFINERY 29

Doctors Are Going Viral — & Getting Fired — For Discussing Coronavirus Safety Issues April 4, 2020
People all over the world, including those on the frontlines, are using social media to share how they’re coping with the coronavirus crisis. We’re discovering so much about medical personnel through their online stories. Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Elvis L. Francois went viral for his heartfelt videos showing off his beautiful singing. Dr. Jason Campbell, a […]
Amani Al-Khatahtbe, Founder Of Muslim Girl, Announces She’s Running For Congress April 4, 2020
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could be getting some much-needed help in Congress. Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, founder of MuslimGirl.com, announced today that she is running for office. The 27-year-old is seeking to represent New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District and will be challenging Democratic Rep. Frank Pallone, a 16-term incumbent and chairman of the House Committee on Energy and […]
A Week In Dallas, TX, On A $42,000 Salary April 4, 2020
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we’re tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We’re asking women how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.Today: a claims representative who makes $42,000 and spends some of her money this week on Mexican Coca-Cola. […]
The CDC Recommends Wearing Cloth Face Masks In Public April 4, 2020
Update, April 4, 2020: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a recommendation that President Donald Trump shared on Friday: they are now advising everyone to wear a cloth face-covering mask in public to slow the spread of coronavirus. Everyone should wear a face mask, except infants, “in public settings where other social distancing […]
Here’s Where You Can Buy Non-Medical Face Masks Online Right Now April 3, 2020
It seems like each new day of the COVID-19 pandemic comes with a hearty dose of surprising, overwhelming, and sometimes even conflicting information about how to navigate your way through this crisis — and yesterday was no different. While the efficacy of non-medical face masks is still under debate, President Donald Trump said we may […]
Should You Wash Your Groceries? COVID-19 Food-Safety Myths, Busted April 3, 2020
COVID-19 is changing the way we handle everything from work to play to fresh produce and other groceries. With so much uncertainty and anxiety in the air, it’s only natural to wonder whether that perfectly ripe avocado could be a potentially deadly weapon. But what are the actual facts around food safety? Is now a […]
This New Malin+Goetz Value Set Is The Smartest Way To Try Two Editor-Favorite Products April 3, 2020
When it comes to skin care, we all have our faves: The ones we come back to time and time again, even as bright, shiny launches try to lure us astray with siren songs of slick packaging and trendy ingredients. One brand that’s been a longtime go-to for editors and well-traveled folks is MALIN+GOETZ, of […]
Miley Cyrus Just Gave Cody Simpson A Buzzcut In Quarantine April 3, 2020
Thanks to the inevitable boredom that comes with social distancing, many of us are fighting the urge to cut bangs or try a new hair color while self-isolating at home. Some, on the other hand, are using it as an excuse to break out the scissors and clippers — including celebrities. For example, Dua Lipa […]
Selena Gomez Just Revealed Her Bipolar Diagnosis On Instagram Live April 3, 2020
WESTWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 11: Selena Gomez attends the premiere of Universal Pictures’ “Dolittle” at Regency Village Theatre on January 11, 2020 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Selena Gomez has talked about mental health before, opening up about her experience living with anxiety and depression. And now, Gomez has revealed that she was recently […]
Meghan Markle’s Post-Royal Film Debut Is Exactly What Her Fans Needed April 3, 2020
American princess Meghan Markle bid farewell to royal duties, and now is back to living her best Hollywood life. The former Suits star made her Disney+ debut as the narrator in Elephant, and the reviews are in: Fans are loving Meghan’s soft, soothing voice, and the important message she’s spreading. Elephant tells the story of […]

From THE HILL

Watch live: Coronavirus task force holds press briefing April 4, 2020
Vice President Pence and members of the administration's coronavirus task force are slated to hold a briefing on Saturday afternoon to discuss efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.The briefing is s...
Georgia beaches reopen after governor's executive order April 4, 2020
Some Georgia beaches will reopen this weekend following an executive order issued by Gov. Brian Kemp (R) that overrode local shelter-in-place mandates from a number of cities.A spokesperson for Kemp told ...
Teddy Roosevelt's great-grandson weighs in on dismissal of Navy captain: 'Crozier is a hero' April 4, 2020
Tweed Roosevelt, the great grandson of former President Theodore Roosevelt, said the captain of an aircraft carrier who was ...
Decentralized leadership raises questions about Trump coronavirus response April 4, 2020
Some officials see a disconnected strategy where it can be unclear who's in charge of what.
Can the president declare martial law in response to coronavirus? April 4, 2020
The president's power to declare martial law is not nearly as broad as rumors would have it.
Biden says his administration could help grow 'bench' for Democrats April 4, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden said he could fill his administration with younger people to try to build a "bench" for the Democratic Party.Biden said during a virtual fundraiser Friday night that he has had conve...
How deadly is the coronavirus? April 4, 2020
As government and public health officials make decisions of enormous magnitude, shouldn't we know how infectious and lethal the coronavirus is?
Pink says she recovered from coronavirus, pledges $1 million for relief efforts April 4, 2020
Pink revealed Friday that she has made a full recovery from COVID-19 after testing positive for the virus two weeks ago, and the 40-year-old singer vowed to donate $1 million to relief efforts....
What did China's Xi Jinping know, and when did he know it? April 3, 2020
What we know about China's COVID-19 outbreak largely is because of journalists and netizens who refused to be silenced.
Here's when the coronavirus will peak in your state April 2, 2020
The University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation has developed a new model that predicts peak coronavirus in each US state

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From FoxNews

Trump warns of rough week ahead: 'There will be death' April 4, 2020
President Trump on Saturday warned the nation of a deadly week ahead in the fight against the coronavirus.
Trump optimistic NFL season will start on time with hopes of fan-filled stands: report April 4, 2020
President Trump is confident that the NFL season will begin on time despite growing concern that the spread of the coronavirus might derail the schedule early on, according to a new report.
Pelosi, Schumer blast Trump pick to oversee $2T stimulus, call for 'urgent' House oversight April 4, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer railed against President Trump's choice to nominate a White House lawyer to oversee the massive coronavirus stimulus program as a failure and re-upped up calls for more congressional oversight.
Actress Patricia Bosworth dead at 86 due to coronavirus April 4, 2020
Patricia Bosworth, an actress who once starred alongside Audrey Hepburn and later wrote biographies on several stars including Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, has died from complications of the coronavirus. She was 86.
Zac Efron admits he never wants to get in 'Baywatch' shape ever again: 'It's just stupid' April 4, 2020
Zac Efron admitted that he has no desire to get back in the extremely good shape he was in while filming the movie “Baywatch.”
AOC offers advice for young people to get around stimulus check exclusion April 4, 2020
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez railed against a loophole in the coronavirus cash assistance that penalizes young people and offered advice on a potential workaround.
New York family gets creative with funeral visitation during coronavirus outbreak April 4, 2020
It was a unique funeral visitation – and one that David R. Scott hopes will inspire other grieving families across America during this difficult and uncertain time.
Essential Workers commuting to work by bike during coronavirus pandemic April 4, 2020
Dozens of bike shop owners across the country say there's been a sharp spike in the number of bike repairs and sales, with essential workers being the primary customer. Some owners are saying dozens of families and individuals are also bringing in their old-forgotten bike for repairs way more than usual, in fact, they haven't […]
Princess Margaret’s Lady-in-Waiting says wartime efforts made royals 'tough' amid the coronavirus pandemic April 4, 2020
Anne Glenconner, Princess Margaret’s Lady-in-Waiting and close confidant to Queen Elizabeth II’s sister, believes history has prepared the British royal family to address the devastating coronavirus pandemic.
Feds investigate aborted deal for 39 million coronavirus masks in California April 4, 2020
A failed deal in California for millions of N95 respirators has drawn the attention of a federal task force investigating coronavirus-related fraud, The Los Angeles Times reports.

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From CNBC

Coronavirus live updates: France daily death toll slows, Dubai imposes two-week lockdown April 4, 2020
As U.S. coronavirus infections outpace those of other countries' reports, employers, if they're open at all, are taking new steps to protect their labor force.
Coronavirus patients spend night on Navy hospital ship meant for non-infected New York patients April 4, 2020
The 1,000-bed hospital ship had treated a total of three patients as of Thursday, the ship's captain Patrick Amersbach said.
Silicon Valley businesses who made their living from tech industry events are suddenly staring at blank calendars and layoffs April 4, 2020
Food caterers, event planners, venue owners, DJs and others that rely on the tech industry's parties and conferences have struggled to find work due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Retail is used to existential crises — but bankruptcies can't save it now April 4, 2020
For retailers, facing an apocalypse isn't anything new. What's new is the fact that everyone else is too. With everyone in duress, those with the ability to pull the trigger that could put a retailer into bankruptcy have become more gun shy.
White House advisor says another coronavirus epidemic like NYC could change US mortality rate April 4, 2020
The virus has spread rapidly throughout New York City which has more than 57,159 confirmed cases, accounting for more than 20% of all cases in the U.S.
Cuomo says New York could hit coronavirus peak in 7 days: 'We're not yet ready' April 4, 2020
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday that New York had about seven days to prepare for coronavirus apex in the state, warning that "we're not yet ready for the high point."
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sells part of Delta, Southwest airline stakes April 4, 2020
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday it sold about 18% of its stake in Delta Air Lines and 4% of its holdings in Southwest Airlines this week, as the coronavirus pandemic drives the airline industry into perhaps its biggest crisis ever.
Bank of America says the lows for stock prices and corporate bonds are in April 4, 2020
Signs are emerging that the bulk of the selling in stock and corporate bonds is behind us, according to Bank of America's chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett.
'There's a shortage of everything': Pharmacies in New York City struggle to keep key medications stocked amid coronavirus outbreak April 4, 2020
The surge in demand is straining supply chains and leading to shortages of basic medications like Tylenol and the antibiotic Zithromax Z-pak.
Oil set to 'crater' Monday as OPEC meeting delayed, tensions flare between Saudi Arabia and Russia April 4, 2020
The meeting between OPEC and its allies scheduled for Monday has been postponed amid ongoing tensions surrounding production cuts.

From MASHABLE

Zoom improves security with automatic password protection and waiting rooms April 4, 2020
After facing heavy criticism for the way it handles privacy and security, the video conferencing service Zoom is making a few very necessary updates. Beginning April 5, all meetings going forward will have automatically enabled password protection and waiting rooms. The password protection makes it so you need a password to enter a meeting even […]
Local news station has a helpful new segment: 'What Day Is It?' April 4, 2020
Do you know what day it is? Unless you're one of the few people who is still working outside your home (by the way, thank you for your service), you probably have no idea. In these days of quarantine, it's become increasingly difficult to keep track of time passing at all, much less remember which […]
Ina Garten's giant cocktail is now the meme we need most April 4, 2020
Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa herself, recently graced the world with an extremely hilarious cocktail recipe. And now the gift keeps on giving, as a photo of her drinking from her comically large martini glass has spun into a perfect meme for our troubled times. Garten's cosmopolitan recipe — which she dropped on Instagram at […]
Wearing a coronavirus face mask isn't about you April 4, 2020
Dr. Fauci has spoken. It might seem pretty dystopian that top U.S. infectious disease experts now recommend Americans wear cloth masks outside, particularly in places like markets. But there's a good reason why. As the coronavirus spreads rapidly around the nation, a significant number of infected people may never show any symptoms (perhaps as high […]
The best YouTube videos to watch if you want to make your own face mask April 4, 2020
Now that the CDC is recommending we all wear cloth face masks in public, you may be wondering how exactly you can use what you have on hand to get out on public and keep others safe. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, people are uploading helpful videos on YouTube to show everyone how to make […]
Now might be a good time to finally try a retinoid April 4, 2020
Some of the most touted beauty treatments come with an uncomfortable break-in period. The viral foot peel Baby Foot, for instance, works wonders but makes your feet shed horrifying sheets of skin for a few days. Retinoids, which are basically the skincare gold standard in fighting dullness, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation, often cause temporary facial dryness, […]
CDC shows you how to make a face mask in 45 seconds April 4, 2020
Don't despair: In just 45 seconds, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams demonstrates how to make your own cloth facemask. It's lo-tech. You can use a T-shirt, hand towel, or bandana. The only other thing you need is rubber bands. The CDC now recommends wearing cloth face masks in public places where it's difficult to […]
YouTube and TikTok creators pivot to DIY face mask tutorials April 4, 2020
With everyone scrambling to find face masks to wear, DIY tutorials are thriving on YouTube and TikTok. Many of these videos do more than just teach you how to craft a mask out of stuff you have at home. TikTok creator and model Marc Sebastian primarily uses his Instagram platform for activism, but when he […]
NASA's new Jupiter image is stunning April 4, 2020
Some 484 million miles from coronavirus-beleaguered Earth lies the gas giant Jupiter, and its stormy, magnificent atmosphere. One of the latest images NASA's Juno spacecraft sent back to Earth shows a view of the planet's churning northern region. Juno captured it on Feb. 17, during a "close" swing by Jupiter — which means Juno was […]
FightCamp review: We're all anxious right now and this at-home boxing gym can help April 4, 2020
FightCamp review $1,219.00 View Product The Good Hundreds of classes available • Punch trackers are a great motivational tool • Easy to use • Compact • but can be stored away The Bad Expensive • Subscription fee required • No Android app support The Bottom Line FightCamp not only transforms your space into a boxing […]

From EURONEWS

Europe's COVID-19 lockdown leaves new families in limbo in Ukraine April 4, 2020
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US election, COVID-19 and the stark parallels with 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic April 4, 2020
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The great indoors: One family's creative solution to cope with coronavirus lockdown April 4, 2020
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Coronavirus in Europe: Latest numbers on COVID-19 cases and deaths April 4, 2020
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Coronavirus in Europe: Travelling around empty Rome on lockdown April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus: Drone footage shows life on lockdown in deserted Athens April 3, 2020
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Parisian entertains neighbours with nightly quiz during confinement April 3, 2020
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"No single country will be left behind in this crisis" says EU Commissioner for Internal Market April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus in Europe: The hospital at the centre of Romania's COVID-19 crisis April 3, 2020
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Social distancing a remote prospect in Ireland's crowded asylum centres April 3, 2020
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From WIRED

The JavaScript Framework That Puts Web Pages on a Diet April 4, 2020
Svelte, created by a graphics editor for the New York Times, has attracted a following among programmers who want their pages to load faster.
Coronavirus Has Created a Sex Boom—but Maybe Not a Baby Boom April 4, 2020
Isolated couples are purchasing toys by the bucketload, and activity on dating apps is way up. But more babies might not be on the way.
In Xinjiang, Tourism Erodes the Last Traces of Uyghur Culture April 4, 2020
In the far-western reaches of China, the Communist party has long tried to eliminate markers of the Muslim ethnic minority group's identity.
Space Photos of the Week: Awesome Planets and Ancient Gods April 4, 2020
Earth aside, all the planets in our solar system were named after Greek and Roman gods.
Texts From Politicians Could Be More Dangerous Than Ever April 4, 2020
With rallies and canvassing on ice, 2020 election campaigns are rapidly turning to peer-to-peer texting, which isn't the panacea it appears to be.
A Notorious Spyware Vendor Wants to Track Coronavirus Spread April 4, 2020
Plus: An evacuated aircraft carrier, Iranian hackers, and more of the week's top security news.
The Physics of an Elephant-Powered Slam Dunk April 4, 2020
What could be better than sailing 30 feet through the air for a two-hand jam? Staying home and analyzing it\!
Jean-Luc Picard Is the Captain We Need Right Now April 4, 2020
The CBS All Access show 'Picard' is a reminder of the flawed perfection of the Star Trek character.
With Sports on Hold, Restless Gamblers Turn to Videogames April 4, 2020
With sports seasons suspended, the billion-dollar betting industry has set its sights on digital arenas.
9 Easy Mess-Free Indoor Activities and Creative Ideas for Kids April 4, 2020
Need to keep the kids busy while you work at home? Here are some ideas that won't leave your house looking like it's been glitter bombed.

From MTV NEWS

Here’s When Mulan And Black Widow Are Hitting Theaters April 3, 2020
Disney has officially assigned new release dates to its 2020 slate, including films like both 'Mulan' and 'Black Widow', for the Marvel crowd.
DC Young Fly Debuts New Music Video For ’24 Hours’ April 3, 2020
DC Young Fly just released a brand-new music video -- check it out now!
How P!nk’s Can’t Take Me Home Kicked Off A Career Of Triumphant Authenticity April 3, 2020
P!nk debuted in 2000 with the R&B-pop of 'Can't Take Me Home.' But by the following year, she'd pivoted to a sound that encompassed her wide-ranging influences in gospel, rock, and folk. This is how she made that transition.
Miley Cyrus And Selena Gomez Just Had The Sweetest Reunion: ‘I’ve Always Been A Fan Of Yours’ April 3, 2020
Selena Gomez joined Miley Cyrus's "Bright Minded" Instagram Live show, where they talked about reconnecting with each other, managing their mental health, and Selena's recent bipolar disorder diagnosis.
Niall Horan Says He Won’t Go On Tour Until 2021 In Heartfelt Announcement April 3, 2020
Niall Horan took to social media today (April 3) to announce that his Nice To Meet Ya World Tour with special guest Lewis Capaldi is canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Young Thug And Gunna’s ‘Quarantine Clean’ Sticks A Middle Finger Up At Coronavirus April 3, 2020
Young Thug and Gunna have a new collaboration, 'Quarantine Clean,' out with super-producer Turbo. On it, the brag about their safety measures during the coronavirus pandemic.
Miley Cyrus Just Buzzed Off All Of Cody Simpson’s Hair On Instagram April 3, 2020
Miley Cyrus and boyfriend Cody Simpson are self-isolating together amid the coronavirus pandemic, and yesterday (April 2), the "Slide Away" singer gave Simpson a buzz cut to bring awareness to ocean cleanup.
How Adam Schlesinger Briefly Appeared On The Real World‘s First Episode April 3, 2020
Adam Schlesinger, who died this week, appeared on the very first episode of MTV's 'The Real World' rehearsing a song with cast member Rebecca Blasband. She tells MTV News about their relationship in the early '90s and what she'll miss the most.
The 1975 Sing About Love Types On ‘Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America’ April 3, 2020
The 1975 and Phoebe Bridgers have shared a new collab, 'Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America.'
Bop Shop: Quarantine-Ready Songs From Lady Gaga, The Wonders, Karol G, And More April 3, 2020
This week's Bop Shop features quarantine ready songs from Lady Gaga, The Wonders, Karol G, and more.

From NEWSMAX

Cardinal Dolan to Newsmax TV: 'This Is Darkness; Light Is Near' April 4, 2020
Expecting some long lines for confessionals once the global coronavirus pandemic restrictions are lifted, New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan told Newsmax TV that "the mass will go on; all of the Holy Week's rituals will go on."
Georgia Senator Sold Travel Shares Ahead of Trump Flight Ban April 4, 2020
Senator Kelly Loeffler sold a total of $46,027 worth of stock in an online travel company in the day leading up to President Donald Trump's announcement of a ban on most European travel to the U.S.
David Crank to Newsmax TV: Online Church Services 'Way of Future' April 4, 2020
Practicing faith in the time of the coronavirus has been forced to move online, the "way of the future," according to Pastor David Crank on Newsmax TV.
'Shameful': Dems Hit Trump for Firing of Intel IG Atkinson April 4, 2020
Democrats on Saturday called President Donald Trump's firing of the Inspector General for the U.S. intelligence community "shameful," saying the move puts Americans at risk.
Liberal Activists Hit McConnell for Judicial Appointments April 4, 2020
Demand Justice, a liberal activist group that has opposed most of President Donald Trump's judicial nominees, released an ad Saturday slamming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for discussing the judicial nominations.
NHL's Rangers Probe Racial Slurs During Prospect's Chat April 4, 2020
A video chat between New York Rangers prospect K'Andre Miller and 500 participants Friday was hijacked by racial slurs directed toward the African American player.
Theodore Roosevelt's Great Grandson: Captain Crozier Is a Hero April 4, 2020
Theodore Roosevelt's great-grandson is tipping his cap and calling the captain of the aircraft carrier named after this great-grandfather, Capt. Brett Crozier, an American hero, showing the courage his family approves of.
Biden Wants to 'Build a Bench' of Young, Future Leaders April 4, 2020
Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden says he has had serious discussions with young, qualified people capable of becoming leaders over the next 16 years, reports The Hill.
WHO Official Hangs Up on Reporter's Taiwan Question April 4, 2020
As Taiwan emerges as one of the front-and-center fighters in the international effort to defeat coronavirus, questions are mounting as to why the island-nation is denied membership in the World Health Organization.
Report: Bank of America Disses Many Small Business Applying for Relief Loans April 4, 2020
President Donald Trump on Friday heaped praise on Bank of America for doing a "great job" complying with the federal government's new coronavirus pandemic stimulus plan to hand out $350 billion in loans to small businesses.

From CBS News

From FOX Business

How the coronavirus job cuts played out by sector and demographics April 4, 2020
The cuts were most heavily felt in industries such as hotels, restaurants and education as the travel industry shut down, bars and eateries closed their doors, and day care centers shuttered.
OPEC+ emergency meeting likely to be postponed to April 8 or 9: OPEC sources April 4, 2020
OPEC and its allies will not hold their emergency virtual meeting on Monday.
Coronavirus catapulting US into deepest recession since WW2 April 4, 2020
The full extent of the economic damage caused by the pandemic remains unknown, but Wall Street expects the fallout to be severe as a dismal jobs report did not include the roughly 10 million Americans who filed for first-time unemployment benefits over the past two weeks.
Trump, Fed's Powell conferred as coronavirus slammed US markets April 4, 2020
Jerome Powell's coronavirus response has made Trump a fan of the Fed.
Saudi Arabia sharply rebukes Russia over oil price collapse April 4, 2020
Rancor between Saudi Arabia and Russia could imperil a deal emerging from a planned teleconference.
In coronavirus pandemic, Warren Buffett sells some Delta, Southwest airlines stock April 4, 2020
Shares of both airlines plunged in after-hours trading Friday.
Coronavirus drives Under Armour to furlough 6,600 US workers April 4, 2020
The temporary layoffs will impact about 6,000 employees at Under Armour’s full-price and discount outlet stores, and about 600 workers at its U.S. distribution centers. The changes take effect on April 12.
Coronavirus oil plunge leads Trump to offer storage until prices recover April 3, 2020
Oil prices have sunk as the pandemic plunged demand and a price war exasperated the situation.
Coronavirus forces Delta Air Lines to burn $60M per day as flights are grounded April 3, 2020
Delta expects second-quarter revenue to be down 90 percent.
In coronavirus pandemic, Lockheed Martin hires nearly 1,000 workers April 3, 2020
Additionally, Lockheed Martin is looking to fill another 5,000 open positions.

From ARCADE HEROES

Newsbytes: Dragon’s Lair Live Action; General Chaos; Raw Thrills Interviews; G-Loc To Switch & More April 4, 2020
Welcome to another Newsbytes, an aggregate collection of arcade news from around the world. If you’re under the stay-at-home quarantine that is affecting millions (including myself), then I hope that you are doing ok…I’ll be trying to focus on good news to help lift spirits. If you’re looking for amusement related COVID-19 news, then scroll […]
Lost From 1983: Garfield’s Quest by Atari April 2, 2020
Now that April Fools is past us (until next year 😉 ), we can get back to real news. Although this post is dealing with a new find of an old game that never came into being. I love finding information on long lost prototypes and sharing that data here, although it has been a […]
iD Software Announces Doom Eternal Arcade April 1, 2020
UPDATE: A small update has been added at the end of the post. It’s been a roller coaster of a year so far, but outside of the current pause on the economy & subsequently the amusement industry, things have been shaping up to provide a strong line-up of games to the arcade business. Today, in […]
Stern Releases The Making Of Stranger Things Video UPDATE: Unboxing video March 25, 2020
There isn’t going to be a lot of news for a while thanks to the shutdowns surrounding COVID-19, which has also affected every manufacturer out there to one degree or another. As such, I might throw out posts for things that would normally go into a Newsbytes, just to pad the weeks out. I am […]
Newsbytes: Shutdowns Expand; More Amusement Expo Vids; Rampage Topper March 22, 2020
Welcome to another Newsbytes, although this one is somewhat different from the norm. With a pandemic sweeping the globe, it’s presented an unprecedented challenge that wasn’t something that I think could have been easily prepared for. While you can follow news on the various health and economic impacts across the Internet, I’m going to focus […]
CAVE Returning To Arcades With DODONPACHI SAIDAIOUJOU EXA Label March 19, 2020
With all of the bad news out there right now, all good news is welcome. We’ve already covered just how much change has come to the arcade scene thanks to the Exa-Arcadia company and their EXA Board platform, and that’s continuing as they sign bigger names to bring content to the platform. That in turn […]
Amusement Expo 2020 Wrap-Up March 19, 2020
It’s hard to believe that it has already been a week since Amusement Expo 2020 took place. This post and editing videos has kept me busy, but finally it’s ready to go. The Expo was possibly one of the final trade events held on the planet before the situation around You-Know-What really went downhill (as […]
Incredible Technologies & Glitchbit Officially Launch Retro Raccoons At Amusement Expo 2020 March 10, 2020
It’s been a long journey for the retro-styled multiplayer “drinkcade” that had first been known as Tipsy Raccoons, but after a couple of years and a lot of work, the indie produced arcade game now known as Retro Raccoons is available for arcades to grab via Incredible Technologies. If you hadn’t heard of either version […]
Raw Thrills Unveils Their First VR Title, King Kong Of Skull Island March 8, 2020
UPDATE (3/17/20) – A new trailer has been added below. Long before IAAPA 2019 rolled around, I’d been hearing rumors about Raw Thrills experimenting with some different VR concepts. I had not seen or heard anything more than vague details and rumors, but that changed at IAAPA 2019, when Raw Thrills had a banner and […]
Newsbytes: Virtual Rabbids Mini; King Kong VR; Insert Coin Trailer; Steam Pilots EXA; Groove Guardians VR March 8, 2020
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread, prepared route operators are stocking their machines with trending items. Although The Great Toilet Paper Panic of 2020 has to be one of the biggest facepalms of all time… H/T to Oga Shi for sharing this, not sure the original source, but this tweet still exploded all over […]

From FOX SPORTS

Buccaneers re-sign backup QB Blaine Gabbert to 1-year contract April 4, 2020
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed backup veteran quarterback Blaine Gabbert to a one-year contract in NFL free agency.
Jets' Perriman says late-season breakout was just sneak peek April 4, 2020
Breshad Perriman insists his late-season breakout last year was only a promising start and a sneak peek of things to come
Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino shows support for Otis and Daniel Bryan heading into WrestleMania April 4, 2020
Tweets from the Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer made clear that he and his family are pulling for Otis and Daniel Bryan on The Grandest Stage of Them All.
Reaction to the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame selection April 4, 2020
Reaction to the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame selection
Top 10 Friday Night SmackDown moments: WWE Top 10, April 3, 2020 April 4, 2020
Top 10 Friday Night SmackDown moments: WWE Top 10, April 3, 2020
Vikings all-time tournament: No miracle needed as 2017 tops 2015 April 4, 2020
In the opening round of the Vikings all-time tournament, 2017 needed a big stop from its defense to preserve a 21-13 victory.
How to subscribe to WWE Podcasts April 4, 2020
How to subscribe to WWE Podcasts
The Gronk is set to dress for success at WrestleMania: WWE.com Exclusive, April 4, 2020 April 4, 2020
The Gronk is set to dress for success at WrestleMania: WWE.com Exclusive, April 4, 2020
It’s good to be the King heading into WrestleMania: WWE.com Exclusive, April 4, 2020 April 4, 2020
It’s good to be the King heading into WrestleMania: WWE.com Exclusive, April 4, 2020
Catchings elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility April 4, 2020
Tamika Catchings, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett, all first-year eligibles, are part of a nine-person 2020 induction class.

From TECH CRUNCH

Original Content podcast: ‘The Platform’ offers a gruesome metaphor for capitalism April 4, 2020
“The Platform” is not a subtle movie. That’s true of its approach to horror, with intense, bloody scenes that prompted plenty of screaming and pausing from your hosts at the Original Content podcast. It’s also true of its thematic material — right around the time one of the characters accuses another of being communist, you’ll […]
Startups Weekly: SaaS companies feel the churn but hope for a brighter tomorrow April 4, 2020
[Editor’s note: Want to get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that startups can use by email? Subscribe here.] There are a few online productivity stocks booming, and a few popular remote-first product companies still announcing funding rounds amid a huge new wave of unicorn layoffs. But what about the previously white-hot software-as-a-service category […]
New guidance on SBA loans means most startups are still excluded from $349 billion stimulus April 4, 2020
Under new guidance issued by the Small Business Administration it seems non-profits and faith-based groups can apply for the Paycheck Protection Program loans designed to keep small business afloat during the COVID-19 epidemic, but most venture-backed companies are still not covered. Late Friday night, the Treasury Department updated its rules regarding the “affiliation” of private […]
Why telehealth can’t significantly flatten the coronavirus curve—yet April 4, 2020
Eli Cahan Contributor Share on Twitter Eli Cahan is a medical student at NYU on leave to complete a master’s in health policy at Stanford as a Knight-Hennessy Scholar. His research addresses the effectiveness, economics, and ethics of (digital) health innovation. More posts by this contributor Why key performance indicators are crucial amidst a (public […]
Cultivating adaptability is a pandemic coping skill April 4, 2020
It’s clear that the people who can let go of their past plans and embrace the new environment ahead will thrive.
This Week in Apps: Zoom has issues, Pinterest founder’s new COVID-19 research app, record Q1 spending April 4, 2020
This week... how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting apps and the wider mobile app industry, more leaks about the new version of iOS, Apple bought Dark Sky, and more.
Zoom admits some calls were routed through China by mistake April 4, 2020
Hours after security researchers at Citizen Lab reported that some Zoom calls were routed through China, the video conferencing platform has offered an apology and a partial explanation. To recap, Zoom has faced a barrage of headlines this week over its security policies and privacy practices, as hundreds of millions forced to work from home […]
Before suing NSO Group, Facebook allegedly sought their software to better spy on users April 3, 2020
Facebook's WhatsApp is in the midst of a lawsuit against Israeli mobile surveillance outfit NSO Group. But before complaining about the company's methods, Facebook seems to have wanted to use them for its own purposes, according to testimony from NSO founder Shalev Hulio.
As tech layoffs surge, some support emerges for those without a job April 3, 2020
The massive surge of COVID-19-related layoffs has put tech in a unique position. While the startup world is facing layoffs itself, it is also trying to help get people back to work. Back at the end of 2019, the SoftBank-backed belt-tightening period led to a flurry of crowdsourced spreadsheets with employee names from companies like […]
Zelos is like a cross-game battle pass, rewarding you for completing challenges in games you already play April 3, 2020
People seem to love the concept of the battle pass. Largely popularized by Fortnite, battle passes reward players for playing well, and playing often. The better you do, the more XP you earn; the more XP you earn, the more stuff (new looks for your character, or victory dances to fire off at the end […]

From BREIT BART

Fmr Acting ICE Director Homan: Coronavirus Underscores Need for Border Security to Stop Spread of Communicable Diseases April 4, 2020
The outbreak of coronavirus around the world has brought attention to the need for border security to prevent the spread of communicable diseases, according to former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director Tom Homan.
Report: Disney Executives Protest Pay Cuts as Company Set to Furlough Park Employees April 4, 2020
Senior Disney executives are reportedly bashing plans to reduce their salaries between 20 and 30 percent amid the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, with no firm date as to when the cuts would end.
Watch Live: President Trump’s Coronavirus Task Force Holds Press Conference April 4, 2020
The president and his team continue to talk about the fight to contain the spread of the virus as well as support Americans suffering the economic effects of the global pandemic.
Report: Trump Tells Sports Commissioners NFL Should Start on Time April 4, 2020
On Saturday morning, President Donald Trump told a group of major American sports commissioners that he believes the NFL should be able to start on time this September. according to a report.
Flight Attendants Console Solo Passenger Visiting Dying Mother April 4, 2020
A woman who was preoccupied with the death of her dying mother was in for a surprise when she realized she was the only passenger on the plane.
6-Year-Old with Cystic Fybrosis Beats Coronavirus April 4, 2020
A six-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis from Tennessee announced in a viral Facebook video that he beat the coronavirus.
China Donates 1,000 Ventilators to New York April 4, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that China is facilitating the donation of 1,000 ventilators to the hard-hit state, with the shipment slated to arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport later today.
Exclusive – Commissioner Brendan Carr Torches ‘Dangerous’ Petition to Weaponize FCC Against Free Speech April 4, 2020
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Friday that Free Press has moved to "weaponize" the FCC against broadcasters and conservatives to stifle political speech.
Photo Essay: Rome as Coronavirus Ghost Town April 4, 2020
The streets of Rome were deserted the day before Palm Sunday, wiped antiseptically clean by fears of the coronavirus and, even more, of draconian measures instituted by the state to keep citizens confined to their homes.
Hungary Taxes Multinational Chains, Banks to Fund Health Worker Bonuses April 4, 2020
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- The Hungarian government says it will impose new taxes on multinational retail chains and banks to boost state budget revenues needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

From INTERESTING THING OF THE DAY

ITotD on Summer Break June 3, 2019
My attempts at building a time machine having failed thus far, I find myself with too few hours in the day. So ITotD will be on a (hopefully brief) hiatus while I take care of business.
Take Control of Your Digital Photos June 3, 2019
Digital cameras make it easy to take way too many pictures. Need help sorting, organizing, storing, and managing them? We've got a great book for you—and Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
Killer Snails May 31, 2019
When you think of deadly animals, you may picture lions, hippos, or even mosquitos. But watch out for the real killer: snails.
Cruise Ship Condos May 30, 2019
If you love to travel and have a few million spare dollars, you can buy a condo on any of several luxury cruise ships and live there year-round, taking your home with you as you sail around the world.
The Sinking City of Venice May 29, 2019
The water level is rising in Venice, while the buildings are sinking. An ambitious plan is underway to save the ancient city from an untimely demise.
Winds with Names May 28, 2019
It's one thing to give a storm like a hurricane or typhoon a name, but it's another to assign a proper name to wind of a certain type in a certain season and location.
Solar Sails May 27, 2019
Outfit a spacecraft with a huge but incredibly lightweight mirror, and it can travel indefinitely, without fuel, at speeds that eventually exceed those of conventional rocket-powered craft.
Take Control of Your Digital Legacy May 27, 2019
Do you have the equivalent of a will for all your digital possessions—photos, email, online accounts, and all the rest? If not, you should, and we have a book that shows you what to do. Plus, Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
___-of-the-Month Clubs May 24, 2019
The Book-of-the-Month Club is still going strong after more than 90 years, despite the rise and fall of mega-bookstores (and the advent of Amazon.com). But that's not all: you can get a monthly subscription to just about anything.
Oil from Garbage May 23, 2019
As long as we have garbage, we'll never run out of oil, thanks to a technology called thermal depolymerization process (TDP).

From USA TODAY

If you're traveling between states, here's where you'll have to self-quarantine April 4, 2020
In the absence of federal domestic travel restrictions to stem the spread of COVID-19, these states have issued orders discouraging interstate travel.
'He shouldn't be talking that way in a letter': Trump says he agrees with Navy Capt. Crozier's firing April 4, 2020
Trump said he did not make the decision to fire Crozier, but he disagreed with Crozier's actions: "He shouldn't be talking that way in a letter."
Trump defends decision to fire Ukraine watchdog Michael Atkinson, despite bipartisan concerns April 4, 2020
Trump notified Congress Friday that he fired the inspector general who informed Congress about a whistleblower complaint about over his Ukraine call.
President Trump says US to deploy 1,000 military personnel to New York City to battle coronavirus April 4, 2020
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will send 1,000 military personnel to New York City to help battle the coronavirus epidemic.
Theodore Roosevelt's great-grandson calls fired Navy Capt. Crozier 'a hero' in op-ed April 4, 2020
Tweed Roosevelt, in a New York Times op-ed, said his great-grandfather would have done the same thing as Crozier.
President Donald Trump tells sports commissioners he is hopeful NFL season will open on time April 4, 2020
Donald Trump had a conference call with many major sports league commissioners Saturday and said he's hopeful the NFL season will start on time.
How to make your own face mask to help stop the spread of the coronavirus April 4, 2020
The CDC recommends you cover your mouth to protect yourself and others from the coronavirus. Here's a pattern and instructions to make a face mask.
When is Amazon Prime Day 2020? It'll likely be delayed due to coronavirus demands, reports say April 4, 2020
When is Prime Day 2020? Expect Amazon's Black Friday in July, to be postponed "at least until August" because of the coronavirus.
Some of hospitals' first coronavirus patients are returning home after recovery April 4, 2020
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, hospitals' first patients who tested positive are beginning to return home after recovery.
Opinion: Kobe Bryant deserved to give what would have been a memorable Hall of Fame speech April 4, 2020
Kobe Bryant was supposed to deliver a speech that fully matched his complex personality, full of epic stories about his life and love for basketball.

From CBN News

'God Above All': Brazil's President Calls for National Day of Prayer and Fasting to Fight Coronavirus April 4, 2020
Knifeman in Southern France Kills 2 in Attack on Passersby April 4, 2020
Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford Joins Promise Keepers, Will Speak in Online Seminar Today April 4, 2020
Coronavirus: Pastor Goes Viral After Tweeting 'Jesus is My Healer' From Intensive Care April 4, 2020
How Families Can Stay Physically Active While Social Distancing April 3, 2020
THE GOOD NEWS - WWII Vet Survives Coronavirus, Celebrates 104th Birthday: ‘He’s Fully Recovered and Perky’ April 3, 2020
Dependence on Generic Chinese-Made Drugs: Could the US be at China's Mercy During COVID-19 Pandemic? April 3, 2020
Focus on the Family Launches Free Streaming for Coronavirus Lockdown, 800+ Episodes of 'Adventures in Odyssey' April 3, 2020
Pastor David Platt's Powerful Response to Pain, Evil & Chaos April 3, 2020
'Choking Back Tears': First Responders Grateful for Operation Blessing Aid of 20,000 N-95 Masks April 3, 2020

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From ESPN

Where Kobe, Duncan and KG rank among the greatest Hall of Fame classes April 4, 2020
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 is among the top 10 classes in history.
Kobe, Duncan, KG lead star-studded HOF class April 4, 2020
Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Tamika Catchings, Kim Mulkey, Barbara Stevens, Eddie Sutton, Rudy Tomjanovich and Patrick Baumann have been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Can Tom Flacco be elite, too? He thinks so April 4, 2020
A decade younger and 5 inches shorter, Tom Flacco isn't getting the NFL draft adulation his Super Bowl MVP brother once received. That hasn't dampened the fiery younger Flacco's confidence.
Sources: Trump says NFL should start on time April 4, 2020
President Donald Trump told the commissioners of 12 major sports that he hopes to have fans back in stadiums and arenas by August and September, sources told ESPN.
Reyes: UFC talked Jones rematch before virus April 4, 2020
UFC light heavyweight Dominick Reyes says he was in preliminary talks with the promotion about a rematch against Jon Jones before the the impact of the coronavirus pandemic hit the UFC.
Sources: NFL teams prep to draft from home April 4, 2020
High-level officials from multiple NFL teams are now preparing to conduct the April 23-25 draft virtually, from home, away from their team facilities, sources told ESPN.
Baylor coach Kim Mulkey's leap of faith lands her in Naismith Hall of Fame April 4, 2020
In April 2000, Kim Mulkey walked away from a program she had dedicated her life to. Twenty years later, it remains one of the most significant moves in women's basketball history.
Vanessa Bryant says HOF 'peak' of Kobe's career April 4, 2020
Vanessa Bryant said Kobe's election to the Hall of Fame is an "incredible accomplishment and honor."
Palettes of N95 respirator masks are off-loaded from New England's team plane April 4, 2020
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Mexico's response to 2009 swine flu pandemic foreshadowed current sports landscape April 4, 2020
With the coronavirus pandemic gripping the world, it can be easy to forget that Mexico found itself at the center of a global health crisis over a decade ago. Have the lessons learned from H1N1 been ignored?

From MSNBC

Trump: "There will be a lot of death" due to COVID-19 in the coming weeks April 4, 2020
President Trump warns the country to prepare for the "a lot of deaths" as the coronavirus is expected to reach its peak in the coming weeks.
'COVID Tech Connect' uses smart devices to connect coronavirus patients with family April 4, 2020
Sara Rodell, partner for COVID Tech Connect, talks to Alicia Menendez about the 'Dignity Project', which involves purchasing tablets for hospitals to allow COVID-19 patients to connect with their families during their time in their hospital.
Giving birth and holding funerals: Life and loss during a pandemic April 4, 2020
Trymaine Lee reports on what it's like for families to experience the birth of a child and the loss of a loved one during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York AG leads coalition to stop Texas abortion ban during COVID-19 pandemic April 4, 2020
New York Attorney General Letitia James talks to Alicia Menendez about leading a multi-state coalition challenging Texas' abortion ban during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has already been overturned and re-instated by federal courts.
Rep. Gallego on dismissal of coronavirus whistleblower captain April 4, 2020
Coronavirus whistleblower, Navy Captain Francis Crozier, who was dismissed after attempting to protect the women and men under his command from the spread of the pandemic, is discussed by Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-IL)--an Iraq war vet.
Govs. DeSantis, Kemp criticized for their coronavirus responses April 4, 2020
The relatively slower coronavirus responses of Florida Gov. DeSantis and other conservative governors--plus the likely fallout--is critiqued by Joy Reid's panel.
Has Trump replaced his rallies with coronavirus briefings? April 4, 2020
Michael Kruse of Politico and Alex Witt discuss the effect of President Donald Trump's daily press briefings - and if they've taken the place of his campaign rallies.
Kushner 'has no idea what he's doing' political reporter states April 4, 2020
Jared Kushner's statements on who controls the national stockpile of medical supplies have sparked outrage, as many people believe he implied that the precious resources needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic belong to the federal government and not
Ali Velshi: We need better methods to get people money April 4, 2020
Coronavirus relief checks could take weeks to come, as not everyone has direct deposit, MSNBC host Ali Velshi tells Joy Reid, adding 'direct payments to people would be more efficient.'
Cruise ship with passengers who tested positive for coronavirus docks in Florida April 4, 2020
The Coral Princess, a cruise ship that has passengers who tested positive for coronavirus, has docked in Florida. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, D-Fla., talks to Alex Witt about how her district is handling these ships docking with patients on board.

From RadioU News

It’s release day for Red April 3, 2020
It’s finally release week for Red! They just dropped their new album Declaration one week earlier than they initially planned and you can grab it right here. They also have an acoustic live stream up on their YouTube to celebrate the occasion that you can see below. *REMINDER*Tune in tomorrow, for a LIVE YouTube acoustic […]
My Epic – Bloody Angles April 3, 2020
New to RadioU this week Listen, request, or buy below: My Epic is one of the rare bands that can do it all; from rocking your face off to chilling with a slow jam, and their latest single “Bloody Angles” certainly showcases the former. We’re adding it to the playlist so you can blast it […]
The Classic Crime plays quarantunes April 2, 2020
Matt MacDonald from The Classic Crime is jumping on the live-stream home show trend. He plans on doing a show on his Twitch every Friday night and you can find out more right here. Streaming songs again this Friday!https://t.co/ZycLaJOtOj pic.twitter.com/2kSx7WxfJ2 — The Classic Crime (@theclassiccrime) March 30, 2020 The band also recently announced a rare […]
KJ-52 and John Reuben record together April 1, 2020
Fusion and Throwback fans will be happy to hear that KJ-52 and John Reuben teamed up to record… a podcast. Reuben joined KJ on his show to discuss their craziest tour stories and you can hear it for yourself below. The 3 craziest shows I've ever done w/ @johnnyreubonic https://t.co/oyCjwkyOde — kj52 (@kj52) March 31, […]
Social Club’s Fern starts a new podcast April 1, 2020
Fern of Social Club Misfits has started his own podcast It’s Me Fern, I’m Just Checking On You, You Good? where he interviews musicians, artists and other musicians. The first episode is out now and you can find it wherever you get your podcasts. CHECK OUT @FollowFern NEW PODCAST 🗣🗣🗣https://t.co/xwllVpV6T8 pic.twitter.com/cIR4ZlUQ5G — SOCIAL CLUB (@SocialClubMSFTS) […]
Highlights of DENS, My Epic and more from Facedown Fest April 1, 2020
Facedown Records is helping you experience last month’s Facedown Fest by posting highlights from the event featuring DENS, My Epic, Everything In Slow Motion and more on their social media. View this post on Instagram Facedown Fest Night 2 – Dens photos up now in our Stories. @densnoise @ishotchad #facedownrecords #facedownfest2020 A post shared by […]
Ronnie from Red Jumpsuit goes live March 31, 2020
Ronnie Winter of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus has done not one, but two live shows in the past few days where he performs acoustic versions of some of your favorite Red Jumpsuit songs. You can find the live streams on the band’s Facebook page. Posted by Red Jumpsuit Apparatus on Saturday, March 28, 2020 He […]
Silent Planet reschedules Texas tour dates March 31, 2020
Silent Planet has announced rescheduled dates for the Texas portion of their Trilogy Tour. Previously purchased tickets are still valid and rescheduled shows for the rest of the country will be announced soon. You can keep an eye on all of their tour updates by following them on Twitter. we’ve rescheduled our Texas shows and […]
Knox Hamilton premieres a wild new video March 30, 2020
Knox Hamilton recently unveiled a new music video for their latest single “WiLD.” You can see the wild new visual for yourself on their YouTube channel. If you missed it, “WiLD” was released as the band’s first new single of 2020 just a few weeks ago and you can add it to your collection right […]
Armond WakeUp leads another week of new Fusion March 30, 2020
It’s another week loaded with new music from some of your favorite RadioU Fusion artists, headlined by a new single from Armond WakeUp titled “The Dreamer, Too” that you can hear below. J. Crum and his wife Jess teamed up to record the deeply personal track “The End” and you can check it out right […]

From TV GUIDE

The Blacklist Recap: 'Touch the Truck' Contest Is One of the Show's Greatest B-Plots Ever April 4, 2020
In the midst of a global pandemic, some of us seek out comfort and predictability. And few things are more predictable right now than The Blacklist getting fully nutty with it on NBC Fridays. Following an uneven Purdue Pharma "ripped from the headlines" hour and a satisfying Agatha Christie riff that ... Read More > […]
When Will Supernatural Season 15 Return? April 4, 2020
Deep breaths, SPN fam. The March 23 episode of Supernatural, which marked the return Genevieve Padalecki's Ruby after she was killed by the Winchesters back in Season 4, served as the last new episode indefinitely. Expect the hiatus to last through at least May 1 given that the CW's new spring ... Read More > […]
New Amsterdam Season 2: Dr. Max Goodwin's Most Heartbreaking Moments April 3, 2020
Season 2 of New Amsterdam ratcheted up the feels right from the start, with Max (Ryan Eggold) spinning after the traumatic death of his partner Georgia (Lisa O'Hare) following the car crash in the Season 1 finale. That meant a season spent seeing Max dealing with the stark new realities of single ... Read More […]
Here's Everything We Know About Jared Padalecki's Walker, Texas Ranger Reboot April 3, 2020
If you're bummed about Supernatural coming to an end this year, never fear! Jared Padalecki will still be showing up on The CW every week in his new series. The Walker, Texas Ranger reboot was recently picked up straight to series by The CW, ensuring we won't really have to say goodbye to Padalecki ... […]
The Best Shows You Can Watch for Free Right Now April 3, 2020
Not everyone has money to burn. We can't all shell out money every month for Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Apple TV+ and/or whatever other streaming service subscriptions are fighting for our hard-earned cash these days. Especially now that we're in the middle of a pandemic and millions of ... Read More > Other Links […]
Here's the New Spring 2020 TV Finale Schedule April 3, 2020
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The Flash Actor Logan Williams Dies at 16 April 3, 2020
The Flash actor Logan Williams has reportedly died at the age of 16. According to The Hollywood Reporter, no cause of death has been released yet. Williams played young Barry Allen on the popular CW series and has recurred many times on the show over the years through flashbacks. The Flash star Grant ... Read […]
The Best Shows and Movies to Watch in Quarantine This Weekend April 3, 2020
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Shonda Rhimes, Bellamy Young, and Others Weigh in on Scandal's Unforgettable Legacy April 3, 2020
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How to Watch Every Marvel Movie at Home Right Now: What's on Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon April 3, 2020
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From WALL STREET JOURNAL

U.S. Seeks to Ease Loan Process, but Startups Fear Being Shut Out April 4, 2020
The Treasury Department issued new guidance aimed at expanding access to the emergency small-business lending program, but some in Silicon Valley say it falls short of ensuring startups will be able to get aid.
Zoom CEO: 'I Really Messed Up' on Video Platform's Security April 4, 2020
The software’s rapid transformation from a business tool into a lifeline for countless homebound users has attracted trolls and hackers as well as scrutiny from privacy experts that the company is now racing to address.
Lobbyist's Coronavirus Challenge: Bring Back the Small Talk April 4, 2020
Lobbyist Glenn LeMunyon stays busy with email, infrastructure proposals and videoconferences. There is, however, an important ingredient missing from the daily grind: small talk.
Saudi-Russia War of Words Delays Oil-Truce Talks April 4, 2020
A global coalition of oil-producing nations has postponed an emergency summit planned for Monday as hopes of an unprecedented production pact among the world’s three biggest crude producers faded.
CEOs Hasten to Find Their Own Replacements as Coronavirus Spreads April 4, 2020
Executives say they’re making plans should they need to step away or hand the company’s reins to a lieutenant.
Thank God for Calm, Competent Deputies April 4, 2020
The real heroes when the threat gets dire are the ones standing to the side of the lectern.
Reporting for Coronavirus Duty: Robots That Go Where Humans Fear to Tread April 4, 2020
A robotic army is being deployed to radiate surfaces, sanitize floors, scan for fevers and enforce mask-wearing.
The Month Coronavirus Felled American Business April 4, 2020
March began with the Dow coming off records and ended with blue-chip companies begging for bailouts. This is how the pandemic cut through the country’s commerce like nothing before it.
Small Business Loan Program Makes Bumpy Start April 3, 2020
Some of the nation’s biggest lenders say they weren’t yet able to process loan applications under the federal program, frustrating business owners struggling to stay afloat.
Fed Unlikely to Order Big U.S. Banks to Suspend Dividends April 3, 2020
U.S. banks will likely be allowed to keep paying dividends to shareholders, even as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to create a mountain of bad loans that could eventually weaken the lenders.

From REUTERS

OPEC+ meeting delayed as Saudi Arabia and Russia row over oil price collapse: sources April 4, 2020
OPEC and Russia have postponed a Monday meeting to discuss oil output cuts until April 9, OPEC sources said on Saturday, as a dispute between Moscow and Saudi Arabia over who is to blame for plunging crude prices intensified.
Spain to extend state of emergency to April 26 as rise in infections slows April 4, 2020
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday he would ask parliament to extend lockdown measures by 15 days until April 26, as the rate of new coronavirus infections and deaths slowed again in one of the world's worst-hit countries.
New York reels as 630 die in a day, the state's bleakest toll yet April 4, 2020
Coronavirus-related illnesses killed 630 people in the last day in New York state, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday, in the grimmest 24 hours yet for the U.S. state hit hardest by the pandemic.
After intel firing, top U.S. watchdog vows to maintain oversight of Trump administration April 4, 2020
The top U.S. federal watchdog vowed on Saturday to continue to conduct "aggressive" independent oversight of government agencies, after President Donald Trump fired the inspector general of the U.S. intelligence community late Friday night.
Exclusive: Pressed by Trump, U.S. pushed unproven coronavirus treatment guidance April 4, 2020
In mid-March, President Donald Trump personally pressed federal health officials to make malaria drugs available to treat the novel coronavirus, though they had been untested for COVID-19, two sources told Reuters.
Exclusive: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers for potential screenings on employees April 4, 2020
Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at its warehouses, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters.
Number of coronavirus intensive care patients in Italy drops for first time April 4, 2020
Italy reported its lowest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths for nearly two weeks on Saturday and said the number of patients in intensive care had fallen for the first time.
Number of infected crew on U.S. aircraft carrier rises to 155: Navy April 4, 2020
The number of crew on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier who have tested positive for the coronavirus has risen 13% in the past 24 hours to 155, the Navy said on Saturday, in the wake of the firing of the carrier's captain.
Ukrainian doctors fly to Italy to help combat coronavirus April 4, 2020
Ukraine, which expects a sharp rise of coronavirus cases in the coming weeks, sent doctors to disease-hit Italy on Saturday to assist their Italian colleagues and to gain field experience.
Britain's Labour turns page on socialism with Starmer as new leader April 4, 2020
Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to bring an end to years of bitter infighting and to work with the government to contain the raging coronavirus pandemic.

From PAGE SIX

Jill Zarin supports medical workers with ‘Noshes for Nurses’ program April 4, 2020
The 'RHONY' star has launched a program called “Noshes for Nurses” to help feed medical workers and others fighting the coronavirus outbreak.
The best star snaps of the week: The Rock, Selena Gomez and more April 4, 2020
Sean McVay is finally watching ‘Game of Thrones’ while under quarantine April 4, 2020
LA Rams coach Sean McVay is binge-watching “Game of Thrones” while staying home during the coronavirus crisis.
Floyd Mayweather’s daughter arrested April 4, 2020
Iyanna, 19, was busted on charges of felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Director Eric Rivas already working on film about coronavirus pandemic April 4, 2020
“It’s sort of a stand against xenophobia, and also about people’s desperation during this time,” said Rivas.
Savannah and Hoda of ‘Today’ reveal trauma and triumph behind the tears April 4, 2020
For Hoda Kotb, the moment that broke her wasn’t hearing about the latest coronavirus death toll or the collapsing economy. It was a moment of generosity. The “Today” show anchor had just interviewed New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees about his $5 million donation to provide meals to Louisiana communities suffering during the pandemic. “Drew,...
Meghan Markle’s real name and title revealed on Archie’s birth certificate April 4, 2020
Royal family fanatics were left scratching their heads when baby Archie’s birth certificate was finally made public this week.
Princess Eugenie’s father-in-law contracts coronavirus April 4, 2020
Another (tangential) member of the royal family caught the coronavirus.
Celebs run out for essentials during quarantine and more star snaps April 4, 2020
Check out Julia Roberts, Renée Zellweger and other stars are handling the nationwide quarantine.
Pamela Anderson, 52, seduces in nude throwback photo April 4, 2020
She later posted another photo of herself rocking nothing but black pumps.

From NBC NEWS

Queen Elizabeth to give rare televised speech about the coronavirus April 4, 2020
It will be only the fourth time the queen has made a special broadcast.
Map: Track coronavirus deaths around the world April 4, 2020
Get the latest numbers on the human cost of this virus. Updated daily.
U.K.'s main opposition Labour Party votes in new leader April 4, 2020
Starmer said he won "at a moment like none other in our lifetime."
Vietnam lodges protest against Beijing after fishing boat sunk in South China Sea April 4, 2020
"The Chinese vessel committed an act that violated Vietnam's sovereignty," Vietnam's foreign ministry said in a statement.
Firm under sanctions made Russian ventilators shipped to U.S., pictures show April 3, 2020
"It is simply a farce," tweeted a group of Russian doctors, saying they've been collecting donations to buy supplies while Moscow sells them to Washington.
Should millionaire soccer stars take a pay cut to ease coronavirus pain? April 3, 2020
"The first thing Premier League footballers can do is make a contribution," the country's health minister said.
Pictures show huge temporary mortuary being built in London April 3, 2020
The facility is one of several being constructed across the U.K. to deal with the rising death toll from the coronavirus pandemic.
Global cases surpass 1 million, 6.6 million unemployment claims filed April 3, 2020
Here are the latest coronavirus updates from around the world.
Ecuadorians live with dead relatives amid coronavirus pandemic April 2, 2020
"I'm begging authorities to come and please have compassion," says a woman in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city, with more confirmed coronavirus cases than some neighboring countries.
NBC's Janis Mackey Frayer reunited with family after 49 days April 2, 2020
Frayer has shared the moment she was reunited with her son, 6, after seven weeks covering the coronavirus pandemic and her subsequent time in quarantine.

From OAN

French coronavirus death toll hits new high as nursing home tally swells April 4, 2020
PARIS (Reuters) - The total number of deaths from the coronavirus in France reached a new high on Saturday as the government included more previously unreported deaths in nursing homes.
Brazil’s lawmakers pass ‘war budget’ as coronavirus cases surpass 10,000 April 4, 2020
By Gabriela Mello SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of Congress approved a constitutional amendment for a "war budget" to separate coronavirus-related spending from the government's main
‘He’s a total disgrace’: Trump defends firing U.S. intel watchdog April 4, 2020
By Jeff Mason and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday defended his decision to fire the top watchdog of the U.S.
Trump says if he has to put tariffs on oil imports to protect energy workers he will April 4, 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would put tariffs on imports of crude oil or take other measures if he has to protect energy workers from the oil price crash.
Exclusive: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers for potential screenings on employees April 4, 2020
By Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at
Show typical British resolve, Queen to tell nation amid coronavirus outbreak April 4, 2020
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth will call on Britons to show the same resolve as their forebears and take on the challenge and disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak with
Portugal’s coronavirus cases grow, half a million workers at risk of lay off April 4, 2020
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Confirmed coronavirus cases in Portugal pushed past the 10,000 mark on Saturday, while government data showed more than half a million Portuguese workers were at
Single passenger flights: The daily woes of airlines, and the crew still working April 4, 2020
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - When Reuters photographer Carlos Barria boarded American Airlines flight 4511 from Washington Reagan National Airport to New Orleans on Friday for an assignment, he was
OPEC+ meeting delayed as Saudi Arabia and Russia row over oil price collapse: sources April 4, 2020
By Rania El Gamal, Vladimir Soldatkin and Alex Lawler DUBAI/MOSCOW (Reuters) - OPEC and Russia have postponed a Monday meeting to discuss oil output cuts until April 9, OPEC sources said on Saturday,
Capital One says it won’t use CFTC waiver related to oil lending April 4, 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lender Capital One Financial Corp said on Saturday it would not use a U.S.

From Washington Post

Jared Kushner’s coronavirus briefing debut sparks outcry, confusion April 3, 2020
While Kushner spoke Thursday with an air of authority, many critics cited his lack of medical experience and argued that he had no business addressing the public at a time when people’s lives are at stake.
‘Every day it’s getting worse’: Bodies of coronavirus victims are left on the streets in Ecuador’s largest city April 3, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak in Guayaquil, the largest city in Ecuador, has resulted in full morgues, desperate families and grisly scenes of bodies left on the sidewalk.
A border city is handing out $1,000 fines for those who don’t cover their faces. The mandate has led to confusion. April 3, 2020
“I’d rather bury them in debt than bury them in a coffin," one city council member, George Altgelt, said during a special council session on Tuesday.
Police break up New Jersey rabbi’s funeral, charge 15 men in another case of religion clashing with public health April 3, 2020
The case is the latest example of religion clashing with public health during the pandemic as people of faith have been asked to forgo traditional religious ceremonies and abandon places of worship
Detroit bus driver who complained about a coughing passenger dies of coronavirus days later April 3, 2020
“I don’t know how you can watch [the video] and not tear up,” Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan (D) said at a Thursday news conference. "He knew his life was being put in jeopardy ... by someone who didn’t take this seriously and now he’s gone.”
‘He just got better and better’: 104-year-old veteran beats coronavirus in time to celebrate his birthday April 3, 2020
“We all thought, ‘He’s 103, what are the odds he’s going to come out of this?’ ” his granddaughter Jamie Yutzie told The Washington Post.
Shivering, hallucinating, beaten ‘like a pinata’: Chris Cuomo’s ‘haunted’ night with coronavirus April 2, 2020
Cuomo's decision to chronicle the misery of being afflicted with a potentially deadly disease, describing his symptoms live and in realtime, appears to be an unprecedented move among network anchors.
‘Let me be proof’: Chris Cuomo, a little paler, broadcasts from his basement after testing positive for covid-19 April 1, 2020
Chris Cuomo shared his candid fears about the uncertainty that lies ahead for him, melding his own experience into the larger story of the crisis confronting the nation.
‘The comedy routine America needs right now’: The Cuomo brothers return to prime time March 24, 2020
At one point, the exchange even brought a smile to New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s face — a broad grin that’s rarely been seen amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

From BOING BOING

Learn to play the piano, but not in that horrible after-school way you’re thinking April 5, 2020
Whether it was Bach or Chopin, Ray Charles or Jerry Lee Lewis, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Alicia Keys or Norah Jones, there was someone whose mastery on the piano made you think, wow, I wish I knew how to do that. It’s a singular, almost timeless skill — and if you love music, there’s no […]
Amazon plans coronavirus testing of workers, privately purchased virus tests: Reports April 4, 2020
Amazon.com is in touch with CEOs of two companies that produce coronavirus tests about plans to screen workers to reduce the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks at its warehouses, Reuters reports, citing leaked internal meeting notes. Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer, and has become an essential distributor of critical medical supplies in the U.S. […]
Unhinged Trump coronavirus briefing: 'There will be death,' says 1,000 military personnel going to NY April 4, 2020
'"Who ever heard of 180 million masks?",' Trump asked of the urgent face mask requests by FEMA and HHS.
Sewage could reveal true scope of coronavirus outbreak, scientists say April 4, 2020
Scientists say that traces of SARS-CoV-2 genetic material -- viral RNA -- in the poo we flush down the toilet and into the sewage system might reveal how badly coronavirus has hit a given community. Analyzing sewage could show the true scale of an outbreak, in the absence of available testing, they say. Looking for […]
These weighted blankets will help soothe those frayed nerves April 4, 2020
With everything happening now, even the most jaded among us are bound to feel some pangs of anxiety now and again. It’s a crazy time. When we crawl into bed each night, it’s common for our brains to go into overdrive and start thinking — and worrying — about what’s going on and what’s to […]
A fun ditty to celebrate Golden Gate Park's 150th birthday April 4, 2020
Happy mutants Andy Cowitt and Michael Wertz have collaborated on a song that tells the story of Golden Gate Park -- San Francisco's three-mile-long stretch of man-made natural space -- from its sandy start to "skaters on streets." It was created to coincide with the park's 150th anniversary (Saturday, April 4!) and the release of […]
Sci-fi author Ted Chiang on the disaster novel we're currently living through April 4, 2020
On Electric Lit, Halimah Marcus, interviews speculative fiction author Ted Chiang (Exhalation, Arrival) on the current global pandemic and whether there will ever be a "normal" for us to return to. HM: What’s the relationship between disruption and doom? Would “the disruption is resolved and nothing is ever the same” qualify as a doom narrative? […]
These are the two COVID-19 data sites I incessantly check April 4, 2020
Even tho they are only updated once a day (at most) I check, check and re-check 91-divoc and the IHME COVID-19 Projections. The linear scale graphs on 91-divoc have given me the best picture of 'is the curve flattening' for the regions I watch. Tribalism runs rampant during Trump's Pandemic and I am naturally more […]
Home video calls aren't going away any time soon — so it’s time to clean up your backgrounds April 4, 2020
Whether it's your boss, your old high school friends or your over-critical family you're looking to impress, having your background looking as put together as possible during hours of Zoom calls is a must. You might not realize it in the moment, but that unmade bed in the back of your video chat shot says […]
Learn how to effectively use WordPress and WooCommerce to promote your brand April 4, 2020
If you’ve never heard of WooCommerce, it’s essential the way small businesses operate in WordPress, the world’s most popular web content management system. With WooCommerce, web entrepreneurs can set up and run an e-commerce store, selling products, accepting payments and safeguarding privacy for both buyers and sellers. As the engine behind 35 percent of all […]

From SORA NEWS 24 (JP)

Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days Cafe dies in 3 days April 4, 2020
Perhaps it just wasn’t the right time for a lunch loaded with existentialism. It feels like only a day ago that manga artist Yuuki Kikuchi gripped Twitter users with the conclusion of the Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days, when in fact it was 14 days ago. That might not seem so long either, but […]
Kumamoto teacher suspended for slapping student on the head and kicking him for 35 minutes April 4, 2020
But critics say that’s not a good enough punishment. The Kumamoto City Board of Education announced on the 27th that a junior high school music teacher in Kumamoto City in southwestern Japan was given a one month suspension for enacting corporal punishment against an impudent male student. According to the Board, on February 3 the […]
Japanese man comes up with ingenious (and slightly creepy) way to take a nap in meetings April 4, 2020
Gives the term ‘face mask’ a whole new meaning. When I was at school, I had a particularly lazy history teacher that would just assign us a book to read in class. Just, here’s a book. Read it and learn. If that wasn’t bad enough, the book itself was probably written about a hundred years […]
Kendama training cures one man’s self-isolation blues April 4, 2020
There’s never been a better time to brush up on the old eye-hand coordination. Recently our Fukuoka-based writer Masanuki Sunakoma went to his local home improvement center to buy some toilet paper, not out of any panic though. He was just running out. Naturally, upon entering the store, he found all the shelves bare. He […]
Japanese KitKats up the frisson of excitement with their limited, premium “Blindfold Chocolatory” line April 4, 2020
KitKat’s Chocolatory has teamed up with a professional illustrator to make these premium KitKats fun, fanciful and excitingly mysterious. Since the clever cats at KitKat melded the words “chocolate” and “laboratory” together to form “Chocolatory”, the name of their upmarket boutiques where the classier cuts of KitKat are curated, they’ve done all kinds of wondrous […]
Harajuku looks eerily quiet during the coronavirus outbreak 【Photos】 April 4, 2020
Does this mean young people are heeding the government’s advice to stay at home? Japan is currently standing at a critical juncture in its fight to contain the growing coronavirus pandemic, with Prime Minister Abe saying the country is “on the brink” of declaring a national emergency as the number of new cases continue to rise […]
How to kill your temptation to go outside this weekend with one piece of paper and some tape April 3, 2020
Japanese comedian creates a 30-second countermeasure that can help you, and your community, stay safe from the coronavirus. We understand. Even if ordinarily your idea of the ideal day off involves lots of sleeping in your bed, snacking in your kitchen, and watching TV while lying on your sofa, after five full days of self-isolating […]
Empty Akihabara – Tokyo’s otaku district hit hard by coronavirus outbreak【Photos】 April 3, 2020
The gathering point for anime and game fans from around the globe looks eerily different these days. Akihabara isn’t the most crowded neighborhood in Tokyo, but it’s less likely to be empty than just about anywhere else in the city. That’s because many other districts’ crowds are tied to specific times or days of the […]
Home invasion robber makes Japanese granny feed him, gives her 10 masks in return April 3, 2020
Super-hospitable senior citizen even gives him a second helping. Japan is ordinarily an extremely law-abiding society, but the strains and stress of the coronavirus pandemic are leading to some unusual crimes connected to currently coveted commodities, especially masks. Since the beginning of the outbreak, we’ve seen a street fight break out among customers waiting in […]
Coronavirus forces cancellation of 100-year-old cherry blossom festival in Northern Japan April 3, 2020
The renowned Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival has now joined the long list of events to be cancelled this year due to the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. It seems only a short while ago Japan was looking forward to another splendid season of sakura viewing and all the requisite partying that comes with it. That of course […]

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