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Live updates: Coronavirus fears reverberate as Iran shuts 60,000 mosques; U.S. officials widen states of emergency

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Coronavirus latest updates: 2,000 people stranded on Grand Princess cruise ship off California

theguardian.com - The number of people infected with the new virus headed toward 100,000 on Friday, with fresh disruption caused by the outbreak. • Asian shares were down following a rough day on Wall Street. • The he…

2,733 People Are Under Coronavirus Quarantine in New York City

nymag.com - “You can’t contain the spread,” Governor Cuomo said at a press conference Tuesday. “It is inevitable.” On Thursday, the number of cases in the state provided evidence for Cuomo’s concern, doubling in…

Global shares sink as pessimism dominates over virus impact

apnews.com - TOKYO (AP) — World shares slipped Friday after a sharp drop on Wall Street, as pessimism prevailed over hopes for central bank action to counter the virus outbreak. Rumors that Chinese officials migh…

The Gathering Storm: Could Covid-19 Overwhelm Us in the Months Ahead?

charleshughsmith.blogspot.com - Another common trope is "hepatitis kills far more people in the U.S., so why worry about the coronavirus?" The fallacy made by the complacent is that the number of cases will remain small (in the doz…

Mueller report: justice department ordered to turn over unredacted copy

theguardian.com - The Department of Justice has been ordered to turn over an unredacted copy of the Mueller report in a ruling that accuses the attorney general, William Barr, of misrepresenting the findings of the re…

Germany says Europe must work together with Turkey for solution to migrant crisis

telegraph.co.uk - Germany's parliament has rejected a proposal to take in 5,000 child refugees from Greece, as Angela Merkel's CDU party warned a European solution that involved Turkey was the only way out of the cris…

Elizabeth Warren’s Campaign Fell Apart in the Fall, and It Never Recovered

theintercept.com - With an overwhelmingly well-educated base of voters hellbent on nothing more than defeating Trump, the Times signaling that she wasn’t the best one to do so was a devastating blow — particularly as m…

Coronavirus Exposes the Sickness of America’s Shoddy Welfare State

nymag.com - Twenty-seven million people in the world’s wealthiest country possess no health insurance of any kind. Millions more have coverage too skimpy to use for nonemergencies. Last year, a record-high 25 pe…

Tokyo organizers downsize arrival ceremony for Olympic torch

apnews.com - TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo organizers are downsizing the arrival ceremony for the Olympic torch because of the spreading coronavirus. Organizing committee president Yoshiro Mori said Friday that 140 children…

The Trump administration’s greatest obstacle to sending a clear message on coronavirus may be Trump himself

washingtonpost.com - By Toluse Olorunnipa close Toluse Olorunnipa White House reporter Email EmailBio BioFollow Follow March 5, 2020 at 10:08 PM EST As leading public health experts from across the government have tried …

"Doomed from the Start.” Why Trump's Coronavirus Response Was Never Going to Work

time.com - The Trump Administration’s strategy to combat COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, began with a relatively simple focus: keep it out of the United States. In service of that goal, the White House issued …

Opinion | When Coronavirus Quarantine Is Class Warfare

nytimes.com - But that pleasantness is heavily underwritten by a “vast digital underclass.” Many services that allow you to stay at home work only when others have to be out in the world on your behalf. Worried th…

As the coronavirus outbreak evolves, we answer some key questions

sciencenews.org - As a new coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands around the world continues to spread, scientists and public health officials are racing to understand the virus and stop the growing public he…

WaPo Prints Study That Found Paper Backed an Undemocratic Bolivia Coup

fair.org - The Washington Post editorial board (11/11/19) stated as fact that Bolivian President Evo Morales “moved to falsify the results of the October 20 vote so as to hand him a first-round victory.” Presid…

Lurking beneath the market turmoil: Years of mounting financial risks

politico.com - Still, the pressure to respond in a big way will grow as the anxiety persists. The virus “is arguably the biggest risk to global growth since the Great Recession,” S&P Global Platts Analytics said in…

As virus cases near 100,000, fear of ‘devastation’ for poor

apnews.com - BANGKOK (AP) — The number of people infected with the new virus charged toward 100,000 Friday, with the global scare upending routines, threatening livelihoods and prompting quarantines in its spread.

ICE officers deployed to 'flood the streets' of sanctuary cities: report

thehill.com - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has begun 24-hour daily surveillance operations near the homes and workplaces of undocumented immigrants in sanctuary cities across the country, according to…

Syria Shootout Demonstrates Precarious Environment For U.S. Forces - bellingcat

bellingcat.com - A single checkpoint in Northeastern Syria recently became a flashpoint — and in our latest Bellingcat collaboration with Newsy, we show you how. U.S. troops have patrolled the Turkish-Syria border si…

Canada Consulate in Denver Met by Dozens in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en First Nation

unicornriot.ninja - Denver, CO – A coalition of environmental and Indigenous rights groups crowd the sidewalk outside the downtown Denver Energy Center where on the 26th floor, resides the Consulate General of Canada. A…

What Liberal Feminism Leaves Out ❧ Current Affairs

currentaffairs.org - It’s a perfectly nice photo. Elizabeth Warren is climbing a flight of stairs with a young woman at her side. They look delighted and energetic. To the right and slightly in the background, Bernie San…

How Coronavirus Could Impact the Global Supply Chain by Mid-March

archive.is - Reports on how the Covid-19 outbreak is affecting supply chains and disrupting manufacturing operations around the world are increasing daily. But the worst is yet to come. We predict that the peak o…

Opinion | As coronavirus spreads, the bill for our public health failures is due

washingtonpost.com - Covid-19 has taken hold in the United States, and national and local governments are rushing to contain the virus and finding a cure. (Samuel Corum/AFP/Getty Images) By Richard E. Besser March 5, 202…

Podcast: Kevin Gosztola Discusses the Latest Developments in the Case Against Julian Assange

mintpressnews.com - Welcome to MintCast, the official weekly MintPress News podcast hosted by Mnar Muhawesh and Whitney Webb that re-launched in February 2020. MintCast is an interview podcast featuring dissenting voice…

Scientists say there are at least 80 ways we can reduce emissions right now

abc.net.au - We already have the technology to reach negative emissions by the 2040s, a new report from climate research group Project Drawdown has concluded. Drawdown is the projected point where the concentrati…


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