Day: March 16, 2020
The Latest: Sanders, Biden debate Social Security backingThe Latest: Sanders, Biden debate Social Security backing
Another heated exchange in the first head-to-head debate between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders is coming over the Vermont senator’s assertion that Biden advocated for cuts in Social Security while
AP FACT CHECK: Examining claims from Biden, Sanders debateAP FACT CHECK: Examining claims from Biden, Sanders debate
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders sparred one-on-one Sunday in a Democratic debate, held without a live audience in the shadow of a growing coronavirus pandemic. THE
Ethiopia’s missing students: Families’ pain and the unsolved mysteryEthiopia’s missing students: Families’ pain and the unsolved mystery
The government has been slow to resolve the issue linked to the country’s ethnic tensions.
Government official: Coronavirus vaccine trial starts MondayGovernment official: Coronavirus vaccine trial starts Monday
The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine to protect against the new coronavirus will receive an experimental dose on Monday, according to a government official. The National
Israel takes step toward monitoring phones of virus patientsIsrael takes step toward monitoring phones of virus patients
Israel has long been known for its use of technology to track the movements of Palestinian militants. Now, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to use similar technology to stop the
Coronavirus: New York mayor tells diplomats everyone has been exposed, as governor calls for Trump to deploy armyCoronavirus: New York mayor tells diplomats everyone has been exposed, as governor calls for Trump to deploy army
The New York Mayor’s Office has told United Nations diplomats that coronavirus has already spread widely through the city and could linger as a health threat until as late as
New York City schools to close Monday to fight coronavirusNew York City schools to close Monday to fight coronavirus
New York City will close the nation’s largest public school system on Monday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus, the city’s mayor
Hospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortagesHospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortages
Government and hospital leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health care system in the U.S. and its readiness to absorb waves of patients in the worst-case scenario involving
U.S. Screening Snarls Travel; Airlines Cut Flights: Virus UpdateU.S. Screening Snarls Travel; Airlines Cut Flights: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Airlines are halting flights, and other business are grinding to a stop. People around the the world face more draconian restrictions on gatherings and travel.Europe now reports more