Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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AP sources: Travel ban to extend to United Kingdom, Ireland
By Andrew Taylor, Lisa Mascaro, Jill Colvin And Zeke Miller, The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The White House is expected to announce that the U.S. will broaden its European travel ban, adding the Un...
Mar 14, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
NBA suspends season until further notice, over coronavirus
MIAMI (AP) - The NBA has suspended its season "until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus, a move that came only hours after the majority of the leagu...
Mar 11, 2020
Trump clamps limits on travel from Europe to US for 30 days
WASHINGTON - Taking dramatic action Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced he is sharply restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. and moving to ease the economic cost of ...
Mar 11, 2020
WHO declares that virus crisis is now a pandemic
ROME - Expressing alarm both about mounting infections and slow government responses, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic but also sai...
Mar 11, 2020
Dow drops 1,500 points as oil price plunge shocks markets
NEW YORK - Fear bludgeoned financial markets around the world Monday, and stocks, bond yields and oil plunged on metastasizing worries about the effects of the new coronavirus. The most violent drops ...
Mar 09, 2020
As virus cases near 100,000, fear of ‘devastation’ for poor
BANGKOK (AP) - The number of people infected with the new virus charged toward 100,000 Friday, with the global scare upending routines, threatening livelihoods and prompting quarantines in its spread....
Mar 06, 2020
Bloomberg out, Biden resurgent after Super Tuesday victories
WASHINGTON - New York billionaire Mike Bloomberg suspended his presidential campaign Wednesday and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren was reassessing her candidacy, as the winnowing process in the De...
Mar 04, 2020
Biden claims 9 Super Tuesday victories, including Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) - A resurgent Joe Biden scored victories from Texas to Massachusetts on Super Tuesday, revitalizing a presidential bid that was teetering on the edge of disaster just days earlier. But...
Mar 04, 2020
Tornadoes hit Nashville, Tenn., killing at least 19 people
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 19 people. One of the twisters caused severe damage across downtown Nashvi...
Mar 03, 2020 Faith Patton looks over buildings destroyed by storms Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding buildings and killing multiple people. Patton lives near the damaged area but her home was intact. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Virus reaches new countries as crisis seems to ease in China
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The coronavirus appeared for the first time in New York, Moscow and Berlin and clusters of the disease surged around the world, even as new cases in China dropped to their lo...
Mar 02, 2020
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