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Stocks poised to extend losses, Amazon walkout, Monday Night Football games: 5 things to know Monday
Stocks were poised to extend losses Monday as the coronavirus pandemic deepened over the weekend, with the U.S. death total escalating. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2020/03/30/coronavirus-stocks-amazon-walkout-james-corden-5-things-know-monday/2915784001/
Read More »Trump says coronavirus ‘peak in death rate’ likely in 2 weeks, extends social-distancing guidelines through April 30
Speaking at a contentious White House coronavirus news briefing on Sunday that involved testy standoffs with multople reporters, President Trump declared that “the peak in death rate” in the coronavirus pandemic “is likely to hit in two weeks,”…
Read More »Trump weighs rolling coronavirus quarantines
According to people close to the president, he may soon announce an approach that would suggest the quarantines should end on a rolling basis — keeping heavily infected hotspots like New York City shuttered for longer than areas…
Read More »273 Americans stuck in Central America flown back to U.S. on ICE deportation flights
https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2020/03/27/coronavirus-americans-stuck-central-america-return-ice-flights/2932039001/ Nearly 300 Americans stranded in Central America due to the spread of the coronavirus have returned to the U.S. this week aboard flights used by U.S. immigration authorities to deport people back to their home countries.
Read More »Race to build temporary hospitals nationwide as coronavirus spreads
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking at 114 facilities in all 50 states to convert into potential temporary hospitals in an effort to increase the nation’s hospital capacity in preparation for an expected influx of hundreds…
Read More »Aydin Buyuktas bends drone images into otherworldly urban landscapes
The resulting photo series, “Flatlands,” uses these surreal, digitally-manipulated scenes to warp the viewer’s sense of time and space, Buyuktas said in an email interview. https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/drone-photography-istanbul-aydin-buyuktas/index.html
Read More »Trump signs historic $2 trillion stimulus after Congress passes it Friday
President Donald Trump signed into law Friday afternoon a historic $2 trillion stimulus package as the American public and the US economy fight the devastating spread of Covid-19. https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/27/politics/coronavirus-stimulus-house-vote/index.html
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