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McConnell claims impeachment ‘diverted the attention’ of Trump administration from coronavirus response - The Washington Post

McConnell claims impeachment ‘diverted the attention’ of Trump administration from coronavirus response    The Washington Post McConnell hits brakes on next economic stimulus package | TheHill    The Hill McConnell says Trump impeachment trial 'diverted the attention' of the government as coronavirus entered US    Fox News McConnell weasels Trump's favor by blaming coronavirus on impeachment    Los Angeles Times Impeachment didn’t distract from coronavirus preparations. Trump did.    The Washington Post View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/39Bybpw

Oppo Find X2 Pro Review - Taking on the S20 Ultra - MobileTechReview

Oppo Find X2 Pro Review - Taking on the S20 Ultra    MobileTechReview Best 5G phones 2020: these are the top handsets with next-gen connectivity    TechRadar Unboxing the Galaxy S20 Ultra | Samsung    Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra case review roundup: Top brands, best values, and more    Android Police Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 4 ULTIMATE camera showdown    CNET View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2JtSESD

NCAA eligibility ruling raises questions about future, football - AL.com

NCAA eligibility ruling raises questions about future, football    AL.com The NCAA grants spring athletes an extra year of eligibility | Get Up    ESPN Opinion: NCAA's spring-sports eligibility ruling could put schools, coaches in awkward positions    msnNOW Rabalais: NCAA right to give spring sports athletes a do-over ... now comes the hard part    The Advocate NCAA approves extra year of eligibility for spring athletes    ESPN View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3bCzplV

Coronavirus pandemic changes way of life: Live updates - CNN International

Coronavirus pandemic changes way of life: Live updates    CNN International from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2UPypUO

Coronavirus - fears that Russia's President Putin has been exposed to infection - BBC News - BBC News

Coronavirus - fears that Russia's President Putin has been exposed to infection - BBC News    BBC News Oil gains nearly 2%, but posts worst month and quarter on record    CNBC Russian doctor who met Putin last week diagnosed with coronavirus    Reuters Trump and Putin Are All Talk on Oil Price Plunge    Bloomberg Coronavirus: Moscow goes into lockdown - BBC News    BBC News View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/33Zldkh

COVID-19: Spain, France record highest single-day deaths - Al Jazeera English

COVID-19: Spain, France record highest single-day deaths    Al Jazeera English Help us like you were helped after war, Italy's virus hit cities tell Germany    Reuters Italy’s New Cases Level Off as Spain Suffers Deadliest Day    Bloomberg COVID-19 in Europe: Italy, Spain see slowing infection rates    Al Jazeera English Help Us Like You Were Helped After War, Italy's Virus Hit Cities Tell Germany    The New York Times View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2vZHzFE

Gun Ownership Soars in Brazil Under Bolsonaro - The New York Times

Gun Ownership Soars in Brazil Under Bolsonaro    The New York Times Deny and defy: Bolsonaro's approach to the coronavirus in Brazil    Al Jazeera English Coronavirus: World leaders' posts deleted over fake news    BBC News The Guardian view on Jair Bolsonaro: a danger to Brazilians    The Guardian Facebook, Twitter bar video of Brazilian president endorsing unproven antiviral drug    NBC News View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/33ZxNA1

Teardown of Huawei flagship phone finds US parts despite blacklisting - Ars Technica

Teardown of Huawei flagship phone finds US parts despite blacklisting    Ars Technica Huawei wants to put Google apps in its own app store after US blacklisting blocks access to Android    CNBC Huawei P40 Pro Image Stabilization Demo Seems Too Good to Be True    PetaPixel HUAWEI P40 Pro is DxOMark's new champion of smartphone photography    PocketNow Huawei shipped over 44 million flagship smartphones last year    PhoneArena View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3ayLZlP

Sean Payton may have revealed 2020 is Drew Brees' last season - Yahoo Sports

Sean Payton may have revealed 2020 is Drew Brees' last season    Yahoo Sports Stephen A. and Max debate whether the Saints should load manage Drew Brees | First Take    ESPN Saints coach Sean Payton reveals 2020 will be final season for QB Drew Brees    msnNOW Sean Payton cautions against snakes and diagrams favorite plays    WAFB Taysom Hill As New Orleans Saints QB1 Could Be Sooner Than You Think    KSL Sports View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3bJBTz4

Mexico president ramps up rich vs poor rhetoric in coronavirus fight

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As the outlook for Mexico's economy gets gloomier during the coronavirus crisis, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has driven home the message that his government is ready to help the poor to weather the storm - but that the rich can forget it. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wT7uiH

Australian authorities take cluster approach to contain coronavirus

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Australian authorities will open a pop-up coronavirus testing clinic next to Sydney's Bondi Beach on Wednesday as health workers try to contain clusters of infections across the country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ymlXEh

Paris Club creditors agree to cancel $1.4 billion of Somali debt

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The Paris Club of creditor nations agreed on Tuesday to restructure Somalia's debt, including immediately canceling $1.4 billion owed by the impoverished Horn of Africa country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QXBLDN

Tokyo may keep city-run schools closed through early May: media

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Tokyo is considering keeping city-operated schools closed through early May, public broadcaster NHK and other local media reported on Wednesday, a day after coronavirus infections in the Japanese capital hit a daily record of 78. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QYL8TK

U.S. could rethink Iran sanctions in light of coronavirus: Pompeo

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U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held out the possibility on Tuesday that the United States may consider easing sanctions on Iran and other nations to help fight the coronavirus epidemic but gave no concrete sign it plans to do so. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2QXv1pt

From zero to hero: Italy's Chinese help beat coronavirus

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In the storm of infection and death sweeping Italy, one big community stands out to health officials as remarkably unscathed -- the 50,000 ethnic Chinese who live in the town of Prato. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WYGrxl

Fauci: Mask-wearing recommendation under ‘very serious consideration’ - POLITICO

Fauci: Mask-wearing recommendation under ‘very serious consideration’    POLITICO Dr. Anthony Fauci: This is a critical time in coronavirus pandemic    CNN Fauci predicts another coronavirus outbreak in fall with 'very different' outcome    The Hill Dr. Anthony Fauci sees 'glimmers' that social distancing is 'dampening' coronavirus outbreak    CNBC Top U.S. expert sees 'glimmers' social distancing dampening virus spread    Reuters View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2Jq8RrU

IRS Adds To Confusion About Whether Seniors Have To File Tax Returns To Get Stimulus Checks - Forbes

IRS Adds To Confusion About Whether Seniors Have To File Tax Returns To Get Stimulus Checks    Forbes IRS releases more info on how to get coronavirus stimulus checks ASAP    NBC News IRS Gives Stimulus Check Distribution Details, Says Payments To Begin Within Three Weeks    Forbes How to get a coronavirus stimulus check if you're retired or on Social Security    AOL When will the money arrive? Here are answers to your questions about the coronavirus stimulus checks    CNBC View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2R1p5fd

Maryland, Virginia, DC coronavirus cases surge Tuesday March 31 - The Washington Post

Maryland, Virginia, DC coronavirus cases surge Tuesday March 31    The Washington Post 'That's just not true.' GOP Gov. Hogan contradicts Trump claim that testing problems are fixed    USA TODAY DC mayor threatens jail time for leaving home during coronavirus    New York Post Live updates: Md., Va. announce more coronavirus deaths; D.C. working with health-care providers on ‘catastrophic surge’ plan    The Washington Post Virginia, Maryland and South Florida residents are the latest to be told to stay home    Daily Mail View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/33XF4QU

USS Theodore Roosevelt commander says entire crew needs to be isolated after 200 positive coronavirus tests - Fox News

USS Theodore Roosevelt commander says entire crew needs to be isolated after 200 positive coronavirus tests    Fox News Coronavirus: US Navy captain pleads for help over outbreak    BBC News Captain of U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt Pleads for Help as Coronavirus Spreads Onboard    The New York Times ‘Sailors do not need to die’: Captain of nuclear aircraft carrier asks US government for help as coronavirus infects more than 100 on board    The Independent Aircraft carrier captain pleads for help after more than 100 crew are infected with coronavirus    CNBC View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2yoK1Xg

Canadian energy stocks climbing after Keystone XL go-ahead - Seeking Alpha

Canadian energy stocks climbing after Keystone XL go-ahead    Seeking Alpha Builder Of Controversial Keystone XL Pipeline Says It's Moving Forward    NPR Controversial Keystone XL pipeline construction to proceed | TheHill    The Hill Keystone XL Pipeline to Be Built With Alberta’s Assistance    The Wall Street Journal 'A Shameful New Low': Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Alberta Govt. Ponies Up $1 Billion for Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline    Common Dreams View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2WXZZll

Spotify is bringing its kids app to the US, Canada, and France - The Verge

Spotify is bringing its kids app to the US, Canada, and France    The Verge Spotify's standalone Kids app is now available in the US    Engadget Spotify expands Kids app to US, Canada and France    CNET Spotify Kids app launches in the US w/ curated content, no ads, better privacy    9to5Mac Standalone Spotify Kids app launches in the US, Canada & France    Music Business Worldwide View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3bCcXJy

Why Michael Jordan and the 90s Bulls are so beloved by fans worldwide — Colin | NBA | THE HERD - The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Why Michael Jordan and the 90s Bulls are so beloved by fans worldwide — Colin | NBA | THE HERD    The Herd with Colin Cowherd Michael Jordan documentary release moved up to April    Cherokee Tribune Ledger News Trailer: “The Last Dance” 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls    ESPN Dennis Rodman on why he never spoke to Michael Jordan off the court    TalkBasket.net Bracket of the Week: Voting continues with quarterfinals for the greatest shots in NBA postseason history    NBA CA View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2UPB4Oe

Jon Jones pleads guilty to DWI, avoids jail time after reaching deal with prosecutors - USA TODAY

Jon Jones pleads guilty to DWI, avoids jail time after reaching deal with prosecutors    USA TODAY Jon Jones agrees to plea deal on DWI charge in New Mexico    ESPN UFC's Jon Jones pleads guilty to DWI, per report    Yahoo Sports Jon Jones Pleads Guilty to DWI, Gets House Arrest    TMZ Now what do we do with UFC 249? | Spinning Back Clique    MMA Junkie View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/33YB5nf

Turkey's coronavirus deaths up to 168, with 10,827 total cases: minister

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Turkey's deaths from the new coronavirus increased by 37 to 168 on Monday, as the number of confirmed cases rose by 1,610 to 10,827, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UsfjoA

Denmark may gradually lift lockdown after Easter if coronavirus numbers stay stable: PM

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Denmark may gradually lift a lockdown after Easter if the numbers of coronavirus cases and deaths stay stable, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ylHP2L

Norway to admit non-resident Europeans working in oil, agriculture, easing some coronavirus curbs

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Norway will allow entry to certain European citizens for work in sectors critically short of labor including agriculture and the oil industry despite its lockdown to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the government said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3bDOqUA

Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 812, number of new cases falls sharply

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The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy climbed by 812 to 11,591, the Civil Protection Agency said on Monday, reversing two days of declines in the daily rate. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2w0tCrd

China takes steps to heal virus-hit economy as infections fall

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China ramped up efforts on Monday to heal the world's second-biggest economy as health authorities reported a further drop in new coronavirus cases, although the country remains wary of carriers of the disease coming from abroad and infected people who exhibit no symptoms. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Uu9xTG

France uses army helicopters to ferry critical virus patients abroad

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Army helicopters on Monday transported coronavirus patients fighting for their lives from eastern France to hospitals in Germany and Switzerland as the country battled to free up space in life-support units. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/39vTTeB

Arkansas doctor seen in viral photo with son loses his home to tornado - USA TODAY

Arkansas doctor seen in viral photo with son loses his home to tornado    USA TODAY Arkansas Hunkered Down to Survive Coronavirus. That Helped in a Tornado, Too.    The New York Times Arkansas doctor, quarantined from family, sees home destroyed by tornado    New York Post Doctor in viral photo greeting son through glass loses home to tornado in Jonesboro, Arkansas    CBS News Jonesboro, Ark., had a history of horrifying tornadoes. The painful memories came roaring back Saturday.    Washington Post View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2JpfdYz

Hungary's Viktor Orban gets sweeping powers under 'coronavirus bill' - The - The Washington Post

Hungary's Viktor Orban gets sweeping powers under 'coronavirus bill' - The    The Washington Post Hungary's PM Orban gets sweeping powers to tackle coronavirus    Al Jazeera English Coronavirus: Hungary government gets sweeping powers    BBC News The Guardian view on Hungary's coronavirus law: Orbán's power grab    The Guardian Kick Hungary out of the EU and NATO    Slate View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3dIlXyP

A cruise ship headed to Florida has reported more sick people on board after 4 die and 2 test positive for Covid-19 - CNN

A cruise ship headed to Florida has reported more sick people on board after 4 die and 2 test positive for Covid-19    CNN View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3atRVwD

Amazon workers plan to walk off job in protest of company’s handling of coronavirus cases - WTNH.com

Amazon workers plan to walk off job in protest of company’s handling of coronavirus cases    WTNH.com View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/3byFGyM

Samsung Exposes New Galaxy Smartphone, Looks Too Good To Be True - Forbes

Samsung Exposes New Galaxy Smartphone, Looks Too Good To Be True    Forbes Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 4 ULTIMATE camera showdown    CNET Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra case review roundup: Top brands, best values, and more    Android Police Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Review    Thurrott.com Galaxy S20 Ultra Review—Overhyped and outrageously priced    Ars Technica View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2w39aWI

Saints' Drew Brees encounters rattlesnake on walk, draws reaction from startled coach - Fox News

Saints' Drew Brees encounters rattlesnake on walk, draws reaction from startled coach    Fox News Sean Payton doesn't want Drew Brees around rattlesnakes    Yahoo Sports ESPN has massive open offer to Drew Brees for ‘Monday Night Football’    Yardbarker Emmanuel Sanders to the Saints will have the biggest Super Bowl impact - Max Kellerman | First Take    ESPN Was the 2018 Chiefs-Rams 'MNF' thriller the best regular season game in sports history?    Yahoo Sports View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2URK7xY

Khabib Nurmagomedov stuck in Russia, hears new Tony Ferguson opponent sought - ESPN

Khabib Nurmagomedov stuck in Russia, hears new Tony Ferguson opponent sought    ESPN Dana White's big effort to stage Khabib vs. Tony takes a hit    Yahoo Sports Editorial: Dana White’s continued coronavirus defiance stands out in the most negative way possible    Bloody Elbow 10 female fighters you can expect to see on Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4    MMA Junkie Khabib Nurmagomedov stranded in Russia due to coronavirus, could be replaced in Tony Ferguson fight    Yahoo Sports View Full Coverage on Google News from Top stories - Google News https://ift.tt/2JpPZcD

U.S. renews sanctions waivers allowing Iran nonproliferation work

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The United States has allowed Russian, Chinese and European companies to continue their work at Iranian nuclear sites to make it harder for Tehran to develop nuclear weapons, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dGzRkV