Trump now says if 100,000 Americans die from coronavirus he will have done 'a very good job'
The president repeatedly cited a projection that as many as 2.2 million people would have died if the administration had “done nothing” to...
AOC Drifts Away from Activist Left, Toward a More Conventional Staff and Political Strategy
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has taken steps recently to collaborate more with the Democratic establishment, taking a less contentious approach and allying with fellow...
Fact check: Did NY pass on buying ventilators to fund tuition for undocumented immigrants?
We rate as false a Facebook user's claim about New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, ventilator stockpiling and tuition for undocumented immigrants. from Yahoo...
U.S. rushes to build makeshift hospitals as death toll rises by 800
The U.S. government raced on Tuesday to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems...
Coronavirus: Number of Louisiana patients on ventilators doubles in five days
Louisiana's patients hospitalised for coronavirus and the number of patients on life-saving ventilators have doubled within the last five days, the state's governor...
Europe's trade system with Iran finally makes first deal
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U.S. set to lose title as top oil producer as demand plunges and gas drops below $1 per gallon
Gas has dipped below $1 a gallon in Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Wisconsin — but most people are not driving. from Yahoo...
U.S. outlines plan for Venezuela transition, sanctions relief
The proposal would require Maduro and Guaidó to step aside and hand power to a five-member council of state. from Yahoo News -...
India’s coronavirus emergency just beginning as lockdown threatens to turn into human tragedy
A week after Narendra Modi ordered the largest national lockdown the planet has ever seen and Delhi's Bhogal market is little quieter than...
Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms?
However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out for. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/340vDQA...
Bristol GP surgery's dances a hit with care home
Staff at Green Valleys Health are dancing every lunchtime to entertain residents next door. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2URj4mv ...
Coronavirus Spreads in Veterans’ Home, Leaving ‘Shuddering Loss for Us All’
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Coronavirus: Stock markets suffer worst quarter since 1987
The Dow Jones and FTSE 100 have fallen more than 20% since the start of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39wrB3M...
Coronavirus: When 76 strangers sang happy birthday to a neighbour
A woman surprised her fiancé for his birthday by organising a mass sing-along in their apartment building. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R0md2l...
Coronavirus: The unusual ways countries are managing lockdowns
Countries are adopting movement restrictions ranging from the extreme to the relaxed to the creative. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2R0coRY ...
Big splash: The world's largest designer of water parks
Geoff Chutter is the founder of Whitewater West, the world's largest water park design firm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39ysBEc ...
Why a Frenchman built a 'Tudor' castle in Burkina Faso
Thibault Fornier lives in an ex-French colony, but is enamoured with all things British. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2w7CGuq ...
How birth is changing in the age of coronavirus
Coronavirus is throwing many birth plans up in the air and leading some health trusts to increase home births. from BBC News -...
Coronavirus: Playing classical music for South Korea hospital patients
Musicians in South Korea have played a classical music concert for coronavirus patients. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bD6eiD ...
President Trump says war against coronavirus is a matter of life and death
President Trump says war against coronavirus is a matter of life and death President Trump leads White House coronavirus task force briefing, warns...
Private Labs Are Fueling a New Coronavirus Testing Crisis
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. On the surface, the...
The Atlantic Daily: The Perfect Pandemic Playlist
Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with...
The Atlantic Politics Daily: When COVID-19 Comes to Trump Country
It’s Tuesday, March 31. Backlogs at private laboratories have ballooned, making it difficult to treat suffering patients and contain the pandemic. Read the...
'I don't know how you look at those numbers and conclude anything less than thousands of people will pass away': Cuomo discusses state fatality projections
Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke about New York state’s fatality projections during a press conference on Sunday. from Yahoo News - Latest News &...
A coronavirus patient's phlegm or poop could still have live virus in it even after they recover and test negative, new research suggests
New research raises doubts about whether negative throat swabs are enough to say a patient is coronavirus-free. Doctors may have to sample their...
29 Best Closet Organization Ideas to Maximize Space and Style
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Surge of virus cases in California threatens hospitals
A surge of coronavirus cases in California has arrived and will worsen, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday, while the mayor of Los Angeles...
U.S. set to lose title as top oil producer as demand plunges and gas drops below $1 per gallon
Gas has dipped below $1 a gallon in Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Wisconsin — but most people are not driving. from Yahoo...
Iran warns of lengthy 'new way of life' as virus deaths rise
President Hassan Rouhani warned Sunday that "the new way of life" in Iran was likely to be prolonged, as its declared death toll...
Trump says 'nobody' could've predicted a pandemic like coronavirus. Here are all the times he was warned about it and refused to take action.
Trump ignored multiple warnings about an impending pandemic and gutted the US agencies responsible for responding to such an outbreak. from Yahoo News...
AI tool predicts which coronavirus patients get deadly 'wet lung'
Researchers in the US and China reported Monday they have developed an artificial intelligence tool that is able to accurately predict which newly...
Trump says coronavirus guidelines may get tougher; 1 million Americans tested
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that federal social distancing guidelines might be toughened and travel restrictions with China and Europe would...
Coronavirus: Free school meals children to get food vouchers
Ministers say the vouchers could be available to families in England as early as Tuesday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33X85fl ...
Blood test 'can check for more than 50 types of cancer'
The test could help diagnose tumours sooner, often before any symptoms, scientists hope. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3axPYzd ...
Delay Brexit deadline amid coronavirus, say MEPS
The UK is due to stop following EU rules by the end of 2020 but a group of MEPs say the date should...
Coronavirus: Protecting yourself in a migrant camp
The often unsanitary conditions in refugee and migrant camps, like this one on Lesbos, pose a challenge for residents trying to avoid coronavirus....
Coronavirus: Has the virus brought borders back to Europe?
The BBC’s Gavin Lee took a road trip in Europe's Schengen area to see how free movement has changed. from BBC News -...
How (not) to cut your hair at home
Stuck at home, some people have enlisted their children to help cut their hair. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2UQlH7Y ...
Coronavirus: The good that can come out of an upside-down world
There are reasons to believe the world may emerge from this upheaval enhanced, writes Matthew Syed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QWDCJc ...
'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales
How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business. from BBC...
Coronavirus: What should you do if you are stuck abroad?
The government has outlined plans aimed at bringing stranded Britons home. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3bHsNm3 ...
Coronavirus: Trump says US in good shape to meet 'peak'
The US president says hospitals will have enough ventilators to cope with the outbreak. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UOS3Qx ...
Coronavirus: Amazon workers threaten strikes over virus protection
Some US workers at Amazon and Instacart are threatening to strike over inadequate coronavirus protections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UO6Pad ...
Coronavirus: Protecting yourself in a migrant camp
The often unsanitary conditions in refugee and migrant camps, like this one on Lesbos, pose a challenge for residents trying to avoid coronavirus....
The Atlantic Daily: One Virus, Two Americas
YUSKIKI / SHUTTERSTOCK / THE ATLANTIC One virus, two Americas Maybe you live in a blue state, in a hard-hit, urban area, and...
The Atlantic Politics Daily: The Social-Distancing Culture War
It’s Monday, March 30. More states announced stay-at-home orders, and the White House extended its social distancing guidelines to until at least May....
Coronavirus-hit ship granted permission to pass through Panama Canal
A cruise ship stuck off Panama's Pacific coast after four passengers died and more than 130 others developed influenza-like symptoms, including at least...
Fauci says that lifting lockdowns is 'a matter of weeks' and depends on the availability of 15-minute coronavirus testing
"If we need to push the date forward, we will push the date forward," Dr. Anthony Fauci said on CNN Sunday. from Yahoo...
Plane catches fire at Manila airport, killing all 8 aboard
A plane carrying eight people, including an American and a Canadian, burst into flames Sunday while attempting to take off from Manila’s airport...
Iran warns of lengthy 'new way of life' as virus deaths rise
President Hassan Rouhani warned Sunday that "the new way of life" in Iran was likely to be prolonged, as its declared death toll...
Clinical trials on coronavirus drugs may take only months, researcher says
"If everything goes according to plan, I am talking months, not years," for completion of three clinical trials, a researcher said. from Yahoo...
Saudi intercepts missiles in attacks claimed by Yemen's Houthis
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Trump asks why reporter doesn't act 'a little more positive'
President Trump on Sunday asked why a White House reporter does not act “a little more positive” in covering the administration’s coronavirus response....
Passengers transferred from virus-stricken cruise ship off Panama
Passengers on a virus-stricken cruise liner stranded off Central America were transferred to another ship Saturday, after the US-bound vessel was given permission...
Locked up: No masks, sanitizer as virus spreads behind bars
The chow hall line at New York’s Rikers Island jail had halted. For three hours, the men stood and waited, without food, until...
Russia Claimed It Created a Coronavirus Cure, but It’s an American Malaria Drug
The headline of the Russian state media outlet RIA Novosti read, “Russia Created the Treatment for Coronavirus.” The article went on to boast...
Tornado rips through Arkansas city, leaving at least 6 hurt
The mayor of Jonesboro said the more people may could have been harmed by the tornado had the mall not been closed due...
One Battle Boris Johnson Is Clearly Winning
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- As recently as a few weeks ago, it seemed as though U.K. politics could not possibly talk about anything besides...