Fearing coronavirus spread, lawyers for immigrant detainees urge their release
A Cuban asylum seeker with breast cancer who has been detained since November is among dozens of people seeking to be released by U.S. immigration...
Trump not considering nationwide lockdown ‘at this time’
U.S. President Donald Trump dispelled rumors on Monday and said that “at this time” his administration is not considering a national quarantine, as he announced...
Trump: Worst of coronavirus could last until August
U.S. President Donald Trump during a coronavirus task force news conference on Monday said the worst of the COVID-19 outbreak could last until July or...
Amtrak, U.S. state rail agencies need $1 billion after coronavirus outbreak
U.S. railroad Amtrak said the passenger rail service and its state partners need $1 billion in government assistance after a dramatic decline in travel because...
Coronavirus: 6 San Francisco counties ordered to shelter in place – Los Angeles Times
Coronavirus: 6 San Francisco counties ordered to shelter in place Los Angeles Times Bay Area issues massive ‘shelter-in-place’ order to slow coronavirus. Will others follow? Sacramento Bee...
Special Report: ‘All is well’. In Italy, triage and lies for virus patients
The fight against death pauses every day at 1 p.m....
‘Cats’ wins six Razzie Awards for ‘worst films’
The movie musical “Cats” on Monday dominated the Razzie Awards for the worst movies of 2019, winning six trophies including worst film, screenplay and director....
NHL tells players to return home, self-quarantine
NHL players can return to their permanent homes, if outside their city of play, but should self-quarantine, the league advised the players in a memo...
Wall Street sinks as virus spread escalates worries
Wall Street suffered its biggest drop since the coronavirus crisis began, with the S&P 500 closing at the lowest level since December 2018 as investors...
Egypt to halt flights from Thursday to stem spread of coronavirus
Egypt will halt all air traffic at its airports from Thursday until March 31 to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said...