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Experts warn hospitals across the country could soon be inundated with Covid-19 patients

Institutions like the Berlin Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera are streaming performances free online. Or go to YouTube for treats like Eve Egoyan performing ‘Remembering Schubert’ or a master class by Leonard Bernstein, writes John Terauds.

Delaware alone triggers sales growth of 4,529% in numbers by state, according to Ammo.com

E.J. Dionne explains how progressives and moderates can come together against the “threat to basic democratic values” posed by the Trump presidency.

PM Pashinyan informed earlier that 444 people are isolated, while the Government urged 799 to self-isolate.

The Little Mix star added that there is ‘so much pressure’ on her and her fellow bandmates.

The forecast assumes the Fed will continue to find "creative" ways to support the economy and that the Trump administration and Congress deliver fiscal support of $1 trillion

WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is activating a war-time law that allows him to more directly mandate the production of the private sector as the U.S. seeks to combat the spread of the new coronavirus.  Trump said he will “be invoking” the Defense Production Act, a 1950 war powers act originally signed […]

Premier League strugglers Bournemouth made a loss of Pound 32.4 million after tax for the financial year ending 30 June 2019.

The English Football League has announced a Pound 50 million relief package to assist financially stricken clubs during the shutdown caused by the coronavirus.

The ATP and WTA tennis competitions have extended the suspension of their seasons until 7 June due to the coronavirus pandemic, the two tour organisers announced o

It was only when we were on our way down that I learned we were coming home to quarantine, despite the small number of cases of coronavirus in Africa.
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The suspension of the professional tennis tours because of coronavirus is extended to 7 June, ruling out the entire clay-court season.

The suspension of the professional tennis tours because of coronavirus is extended to 7 June, ruling out the entire clay-court season.

DARLINGTON say the lack of matches due to the spread of the coronavirus could have a significant on the club, so are appealing for their supporters to help “with our cash flow to help us through these challenging times”.

The study found that the first evolutionary pattern for the first version of a human hand appeared in fish before they left the water
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Visualizing Twitter Echo Chambers

A mathematical model that visualizes echo chambers on Twitter shows how they coevolve with polarization on controversial topics.

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Baumann et al., Physical Review Letters

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Here are 5 steps you can take today to improve your financial and physical health amidst coronavirus fears.

The government is mulling the possibility of applying a haircut on part of the sovereign Eurobonds held by Lebanese commercial banks as part of effort to restructure the public debt

National Monuments are More Boon than Bane to Local Economies

New research suggests that national monument designations have not harmed local economies, and in some ways they may have helped.

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President Clinton designated Canyons of the Ancients in Colorado as a national monument in 2000. 

Margaret Walls

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A look at the personal finance statistics of Americans is not reassuring at time when the coronavirus pandemic may cause widespread job losses. Financial resilience requires a plan.

FIFA 20 Team of the Week Moments 1 is available from 18 Mar (6pm UK).

Microsoft announces the official Xbox Series X release date is Thanksgiving 2020 - November 26 - with an update to the console's website.

Months after the FDA pointed out manufacturing concerns at a Cipla plant in India—including workers using dirty disposable socks that may have caused contamination—the drugmaker said it was ready to make amends. Apparently, those remedies didn't go far enough for the FDA's liking.

The next version of Android is due out this fall, but you can take the latest developer preview build for a spin starting today — assuming you have a Google Pixel 2 or later smartphone or don’t mind using an emulator. Android 11 Developer Preview 2 is really designed for developers who want to make […]