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China says COVID-19 has peaked; new restrictions in Italy, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela Beijing on Thursday declared the coronavirus outbreak has peaked in China, as new cases in the Wuhan epicenter declined to single digits. Meanwhile, cases continued to climb in Europe and Iran.      Canadian PM Justin Trudeau quarantined after Sophie Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was quarantined Thursday after his wife, Sophie Trudeau, tested positive for the coronavirus.   PGA Tour cancels 2020 Players Championship due to coronavirus outbreak After one round of play, the PGA Tour canceled the 2020 Players Championship and all other tournaments for the next three weeks because of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.   New York joins others in banning mass gatherings amid coronavirus New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday a statewide ban on gatherings of more than 500 people, joining other states that are banning large gatherings amid rising coronavirus spread.   Coronavirus: Kevin Love donating $100K to arena workers affected by NBA shutdown Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love pledged $100,000 to aid arena workers affected by the NBA's response to the coronavirus outbreak.   Treasury blacklists businesses linked to Mexican drug cartels The U.S. Treasury said it has blacklisted four businesses over their connections to two allied Mexican drug cartels.   Tennessee Titans release RB Dion Lewis, LB Cameron Wake The Tennessee Titans released running back Dion Lewis and veteran pass-rusher Cameron Wake.   Judge orders Dimitrios Pagourtzis hospitalized for year A Texas judge ordered a teen accused of killing 10 people at Santa Fe High School to remain in a mental health facility for up to year.   Fluor propulsion nabs $1.8B for nuclear propulsion work Fluor Marine Propulsion received a $1.8 billion contract modification for work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory.   Federal judge releases Chelsea Manning from jail A federal judge ordered former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to be released after she was imprisoned for defying a subpoena to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks.   U.S. strikes Kata’ib Hezbollah facilities in Iraq The United States conducted airstrikes on facilities in Iraq on Thursday in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. service members, U.S. military officials said.   Green Bay Packers release former Pro Bowl TE Jimmy Graham The Green Bay Packers released veteran tight end Jimmy Graham after two seasons.   Guatemalan woman, unborn child die after fall from El Paso border barrier A 19-year-old Guatemalan woman and her unborn child died after falling about 20 feet from an El Paso, Texas, border barrier.   Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert apologizes for acting 'careless' about coronavirus In his first public comments since testing positive for coronavirus, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert offered an apology on social media for his "careless" actions.   South Sudan president announces unity Cabinet South Sudanese President Salva Kiir announced the formation of the country's unity government Thursday.   SOUTHCOM Commander Craig S. Faller: DoD to 'right-size' staffing at Guantanamo Bay The Department of Defense is considering reducing the number of staff at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, SOUTHCOM Commander Craig S. Faller said at a Pentagon press briefing.   Vermont attorney general sues Clearview AI for illegally obtaining people's photographs Vermont's attorney general sued Clearview AI over allegations that it collected photos of billions of people from the Internet without their consent.   Treasure trove: Five strange and valuable thrift store discoveries Thrift stores have long been hot spots for treasure hunters and bargain seekers, but sometimes the donated items turn out to have downright shocking value -- both sentimental and monetary.   Coronavirus: EU slams President Donald Trump for 'unilateral' move to ban flights to U.S. Leaders of the European Union reacted harshly Thursday to the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to bar travel into the United States for 30 days, saying he failed to consult with the 27-member bloc.   Dow Jones falls 2,300 points after second market halt of the week The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 10 percent on Thursday, its worst day since the 1987 market crash, amid ongoing concerns about COVID-19 and the oil markets.   Sen. Bernie Sanders wins California primary Sen. Bernie Sanders won the biggest Super Tuesday prize -- California -- news outlets projected Thursday.   Occidental Petroleum fined $18.25 million for fatal 2017 natural gas explosion Colorado state oil and gas regulators assessed a record $18.25 million fine Thursday to an oil and gas company found to be at fault in a deadly 2017 house explosion that killed two people.   McConnell cancels Senate recess amid coronavirus work The Senate's planned recess for next week has been canceled as Congress works on legislation tackling the coronavirus outbreak, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday.   World Athletics Council fines Russia $10 million over anti-doping breach The World Athletics Council Thursday fined the Russian Athletics Federation $10 million over breaching anti-doping rules.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sick People Across the U.S. Say They Are Being Denied the Coronavirus TestIn a health care system that is already difficult to navigate, some patients describe Kafkaesque quests for tests.   Twenty-Four Hours When Sports Hit the Halt ButtonWith coronavirus cases on the rise, baseball, hockey, college basketball and other sports took a knee. How the Virus Has Changed Life in the United StatesU.S. Schools have closed, travel has been upended and sporting events were canceled or postponed. Something Weird Is Happening on Wall Street, and Not Just the Stock Sell-OffA sinking feeling reminiscent of the global financial crisis, when all kinds of obscure markets went haywire. U.S. Hospitals Prepare for Coronavirus, With the Worst Still to ComeEmergency rooms across the country are preparing for a crush of cases, but with limited capacity and supplies, administrators fear they will not be ready. How the Coronavirus Changed the 2020 CampaignThe three major presidential candidates have quickly pivoted to try to shape a new political discourse, as they face a real-time test of leadership in a national crisis. Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders Rebuke Trump Over Virus: ‘The Clock Is Ticking’“Unfortunately, this virus laid bare the severe shortcomings of the current administration,” Mr. Biden said. In his own address, Mr. Sanders said the coronavirus crisis was “on the scale of major war.” How Biden’s Victory in Michigan Points to Trouble for Trump in NovemberJoe Biden lifted turnout and performed well among key demographic groups, signs that suggest the president may struggle to replicate his 2016 success in the crucial swing state. Stephen Sondheim, the Man Who Felt Too MuchWhy did it take so long for the composer to be unambivalently embraced? Maybe because ambivalence is what he’s embraced most of all. Stephen Sondheim is Not Just a Great Composer. He’s a Great Playwright.Let’s not underrate Stephen Sondheim any longer: Theater’s greatest songwriter is also one of theater’s greatest playwrights. Here’s why. Barbra Streisand, James Corden and More on Their Favorite Sondheim SongWe asked Stephen Sondheim’s admirers, some of them also his collaborators, to reflect on the songs that have stayed in their hearts. Coronavirus, Stocks, Megan Thee Stallion: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Confronting a PandemicWhat we can learn from the countries that have had some success in containing the coronavirus. Sign Up: ‘Coronavirus Briefing’An informed guide to the global outbreak. The Pandemic vs. The PresidentAnd is Western society dangerously decadent? It’s Time to Declare a National EmergencyThe U.S. government needs a coordinated response to the coronavirus on par with its response to the 2008 financial crisis. It’s a MAGA Microbe MeltdownTrump utterly fails to rise to his first real crisis. We May Be Living in a Simulation, but the Truth Still MattersEven if life is just a high-tech game, I’m comforted by our scientific superheros. Pandemics Kill Compassion, TooYou may not like who you’re about to become. How the Coronavirus May Force Doctors to Decide Who Can Live and Who DiesIn the face of overwhelming demand and limited resources, health care would need to be rationed, with agonizing decisions. The One Democrat Joe Biden Would Be Clueless WithoutIt’s Elizabeth Warren. Faulting Trump’s Response to the CoronavirusReaders see a lack of compassion and leadership and speculate about why Britain was excluded from a travel ban. Also: School closings in a pandemic; a failed effort in West Africa. My Lockdown Diary, From a Small, Old Town in ItalyEverything is shut: no schools, no shops, no bars and restaurants, no meetings. Just “Stay at home.” It’s painful for me and all Italians. Just How Bad Could a Coronavirus Recession Get?There are ways to avert a major global economic meltdown. But they won’t be easy in the age of Trump. This Is How You Live When the World Falls ApartThe Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 surprised everyone by showing that natural disasters can bring out more kindness than selfishness. As Studio 54 Boogies to Brooklyn, Its Denizens Look Back in WonderMembers of Disco’s Class of ’54 recall its 33-month heyday, and the night magic. This Movie Is Streaming Only. Should We Lower Our Expectations?As more films skip theaters and head straight to streaming, we asked our critics to talk openly about what many whisper about: that many of these films are just good enough. European Coronavirus Travel Ban Leads to Chaos in Paris AirportWhen the phone rang at 2:15 a.m. in Paris, it was decision time: Try to get home or possibly get stuck? U.S. Carries Out Retaliatory Strikes on Iranian-Backed Militia in IraqAmerican warplanes hit weapons storage facilities in southern Iraq in a strike intended to destroy rockets like the ones fired at U.S. and British troops on Wednesday. Chelsea Manning Is Ordered Released From JailThe former Army analyst had been jailed last year for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. U.S. Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro ResignsThe resignation, days after a legal filing widely condemned as misogynistic, threw the federation’s leadership into turmoil only weeks before it heads to court to face its women’s team. Weinstein Hospitalized With Heart Trouble After Judge Gives Him 23 YearsHarvey Weinstein, the disgraced film producer, complained of chest pain after an emotional court appearance. Del Shofner, Master Pass Receiver With the Giants, Dies at 85The long-distance throws he caught from Y.A. Tittle thrilled fans and led the team to three straight league championship games in the ’60s. ‘It’s Degrading.’ Transgender Youth Targeted in Dozens of Bills Across AmericaLawmakers have introduced a number of anti-transgender measures this year, from criminalizing those who prescribe hormone therapy to banning transgender athletes from sports teams. Acting Intelligence Chief Freezes Hiring and Looks to Cut OfficeSome intelligence officers feared that a review of the office’s staff and mission was politically motivated. Senior officials denied the charge. Where Westchester Teens Get Their Coronavirus NewsHigh school students are turning to meme accounts on Instagram to get real-time updates on the new coronavirus. Coronavirus Has Caused a Hand Sanitizer Shortage. What Should You Do?Using hand sanitizer helps prevent the spread of coronavirus. So what do you do when it’s sold out? 9 Questions Parents May Have About CoronavirusCan I take my kid to the playground or on the subway? Should my child be tested? We asked experts. Travel and the Coronavirus: Answers to Your Top QuestionsContemplating travel right now is confusing. Here is advice from experts on how to navigate the changing landscape. Can I Boost My Immune System?Fears about coronavirus have prompted online searches and plenty of misinformation about how to strengthen the immune system. Here’s what works — and what doesn’t. J. Seward Johnson Jr., Sculptor of the Hyper-Real, Dies at 89His works often caught passers-by unawares. One was so lifelike that, after 9/11, firefighters are said to have tried to rescue it. These Custom Designs Are Anything but CustomaryA house in the rocks? Something from Versailles? If you have the money, they can make it happen. ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ Review: A Woman’s Heroic JourneyIn this stirring drama, the director Eliza Hittman tells an intimate story that is also a potent argument about self-determination. As Coronavirus Testing Increases, Some Labs Fear a Shortage of Other SuppliesLab directors and federal officials are keeping a close eye on the supply of other materials needed to conduct the tests. Some Paleontologists Seek Halt to Myanmar Amber Fossil ResearchThe substance has driven remarkable discoveries about the prehistoric world, but concerns about its sourcing are growing. Try Spelling BeePuzzle throughout the day to see how many words you can find. The Crossword, Vertex and MoreSolve the daily puzzle edited by Will Shortz, or try out other games like the Mini and Letter Boxed. Try TilesOur soothing matching game may help you de-stress. More Recent Articles
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