A woman surprised her fiancé for his birthday by organising a mass sing-along in their apartment building.
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: MSPs to agree emergency laws
MSPs are expected to pass new emergency powers in a single day in response to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Las domadoras de leones de Egipto dominan el negocio
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$30 Million in Illegal Drugs Seized From Cross-Border Tunnel in San Diego, U.S. Says
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Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms?
However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out for.
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Coronavirus: 3D-printer owners rally to create NHS face masks
More than 1,000 people volunteer to help make face shields for front-line workers.
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Coronavirus' 'minimum wage heroes'
Hear from the people on low wages who are taking a risk to keep the country running.
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Coronavirus: How a professional deep clean is carried out
Specialist cleaning services are being inundated with requests to disinfect buildings during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Playing classical music for South Korea hospital patients
Musicians in South Korea have played a classical music concert for coronavirus patients.
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How birth is changing in the age of coronavirus
Coronavirus is throwing many birth plans up in the air and leading some health trusts to increase home births.
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Coronavirus: How it’s affecting young people’s mental health
The coronavirus crisis is having a huge impact on young people with existing mental health conditions.
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Jay Blades: From repairing lives to hosting TV hit The Repair Shop
Jay Blades, host of BBC One's surprise hit The Repair Shop, never aimed for a career on screen.
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Big splash: The world's largest designer of water parks
Geoff Chutter is the founder of Whitewater West, the world's largest water park design firm.
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How Dua Lipa and The Weeknd are bringing the 80s back… again
The 1980s are once again influencing some of the world’s biggest artists like Dua Lipa and The Weeknd.
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‘Never Thought I Would Need It’: Americans Put Pride Aside to Seek Aid
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Human Rights Group Says Two U.S. Strikes Killed Somali Civilians
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Hellmut Stern, 91, Dies; Violinist Returned to Germany After Fleeing
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Coronavirus Spreads in Veterans’ Home, Leaving ‘Shuddering Loss for Us All’
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Before You Adopt: Planning a Lifelong Commitment to Your Pet’s Health
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Coronavirus May Kill 100,000 to 240,000 in U.S. Despite Actions, Officials Say
By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND JAMES GLANZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2JwnJVP
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¿Quién iba a decir que ir al supermercado sería tan estresante?
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Coronavirus: Stock markets suffer worst quarter since 1987
The Dow Jones and FTSE 100 have fallen more than 20% since the start of the year.
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Monday, March 30, 2020
A Bitter Herb From the Lower East Side
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Tempting Pastas and Sauces From Sicily
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A Knife to Add Flash to Your Kitchen
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Blood test 'can check for more than 50 types of cancer'
The test could help diagnose tumours sooner, often before any symptoms, scientists hope.
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Coronavirus: Airport handlers at risk of collapse
Aviation services companies are calling on the government for urgent assistance due to the pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Protecting yourself in a migrant camp
The often unsanitary conditions in refugee and migrant camps, like this one on Lesbos, pose a challenge for residents trying to avoid coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Has the virus brought borders back to Europe?
The BBC’s Gavin Lee took a road trip in Europe's Schengen area to see how free movement has changed.
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How (not) to cut your hair at home
Stuck at home, some people have enlisted their children to help cut their hair.
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Coronavirus: The good that can come out of an upside-down world
There are reasons to believe the world may emerge from this upheaval enhanced, writes Matthew Syed.
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'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales
How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business.
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Coronavirus: What should you do if you are stuck abroad?
The government has outlined plans aimed at bringing stranded Britons home.
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Virus Prompts Workplace Protests Over Health Concerns
By BY NOAM SCHEIBER AND KATE CONGER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2QWRCCy
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Trump to Governors: I’d Like You to Do Us a Favor, Though
By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2QWRhjg
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Trump’s Virus Defense Is Often an Attack, and the Target Is Often a Woman
By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dCNjWW
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Listen to the Call: Bullock and Trump Discuss Testing
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Keep It Simple, Albany. This Is No Time for Budget Games.
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Joe Diffie, Grammy-Winning Country Music Star, Dies at 61
By BY JON CARAMANICA from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2WT1pNQ
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Trump Suggests Lack of Testing Is No Longer a Problem. Governors Disagree.
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Congress Just Spent $2 Trillion on Coronavirus Relief. It’s Eying More.
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dMluM7
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Sunday, March 29, 2020
Coronavirus Live Updates: 200,000 Americans Could Die, Warns Top Health Officials
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Message from president who led Ebola battle
Liberia's ex-President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the world must conquer fear to deal with coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid
Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made.
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‘Westworld’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap: Predators and Prey
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Coronavirus: 20,000 former NHS staff return to fight virus, PM says
In a video posted online, Boris Johnson says the UK can get through the pandemic "together".
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Joe Diffie, Grammy-Winning Country Music Star, Dies at 61
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TUNE IN: Elton John, Mariah Carey and more on 'FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America'
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‘Group of Local Vigilantes’ Try to Forcibly Quarantine Out-of-Towners, Officials Say
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Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid
Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made.
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Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government
A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content.
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Regional connectivity at risk, says airline boss
The head of Loganair, the UK's biggest regional airline, says he will ask the government for help.
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The Marvel Spiderman artist teaching children in Ireland to draw
Irish artist Will Sliney is keeping thousands of kids entertained with daily drawing challenges.
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Coronavirus social distancing advice: What two metres looks like
The UK government is advising us to stay two metres apart - but what does that look like?
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Rob Lawrie, the ex-squaddie, and the girl taken
Rob thought he was helping a refugee girl and her father as they struggled to get to the UK. But he found out it was all a lie.
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Timelapse: The streets of London during the coronavirus pandemic
Have you ever seen the streets of the capital so empty?
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Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why are people stealing hospital supplies?
Dr John Wright explains how Bradford Royal Infirmary is preparing for a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases.
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Coronavirus and sex: What you need to know
All your questions about sex in the time of coronavirus, answered.
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A place that makes you ask the questions that really matter
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt found a visit to Antarctica made him emotional, and ultimately hopeful.
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Coronavirus: The woman behind India's first testing kit
With the first made-in-India kits, the country could hugely scale up testing for the coronavirus.
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'My $60m weight-loss app cured my personal pain'
Victoria Repa has created an app to help people lose weight, an issue she struggled with growing up.
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The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now
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Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidelines Through End of April
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Saturday, March 28, 2020
Coronavirus: Lessons for lockdown from an Italian family
The Aninnis have been in lockdown in Rome for nearly three weeks. What advice do they have for other families?
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'Memes should be archived in a museum'
People social distancing are sharing memes to feel connected but could they be preserved in a museum?
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Raving to the BBC News theme tune goes viral
Have you seen the kitchen 'remix' of the BBC News theme tune yet?
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Coronavirus: Meet the ‘shielded’ enduring 12 weeks of isolation
Some people face months of coronavirus isolation because of medical conditions. How will they cope?
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Coronavirus: The volunteers feeding the NHS
Meet the people who have made it their mission to feed the National Health Service for free.
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Lockdown, what lockdown? Sweden's unusual response to coronavirus
While swathes of Europe are under lockdown, Sweden is allowing life to go on much as normal.
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Coronavirus: Six things that are booming in sales
Amid the virus, some retailers are seeing trade collapse, but others are overwhelmed by demand.
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Introducing the soaring melodies of Azure Ryder
How one of pop’s brightest new voices found confidence by taking control of a plane.
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Lockdown, what lockdown? Sweden's unusual response to coronavirus
While swathes of Europe are under lockdown, Sweden is allowing life to go on much as normal.
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How Much Should the Public Know About Who Has the Coronavirus?
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Trump announces quarantine on New York, parts of New Jersey and Conn. 'will not be necessary;' CDC to issue 'travel advisory'
03/28/20 5:34 PM
Trump announces quarantine on New York, parts of New Jersey and Conn. 'will not be necessary;' CDC to issue 'travel advisory'
03/28/20 5:34 PM
Coronavirus: Lessons for lockdown from an Italian family
The Aninnis have been in lockdown in Rome for nearly three weeks. What advice do they have for other families?
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'Memes should be archived in a museum'
People social distancing are sharing memes to feel connected but could they be preserved in a museum?
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Coronavirus ICYMI: Special deliveries, a parrot and hotels
Here are some stories you may have missed this week.
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Coronavirus: Things will get worse, PM says in letter to Britons
Writing to all UK households, Boris Johnson warns measures to combat coronavirus could get tougher.
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Coronavirus: What we still don't know about Covid-19
There are many unanswered questions about the new coronavirus, Covid-19.
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Alex Salmond's accusers 'devastated' by court verdict
A jury found the former first minister not guilty on 12 sexual assault charges, while another was found not proven.
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Bob Weighton turns 112: The times and life of the world's oldest man
Bob Weighton, from Hampshire, turns 112 today. What has the world's oldest man lived through?
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SNP urges UK government to 'hit pause' on Brexit due to coronavirus
The party says UK ministers should focus on the coronavirus pandemic and seek to extend the transition period.
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Mike Longo, Jazz Pianist, Composer and Educator, Dies at 83
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Figuring Out Home Schooling in the Age of Coronavirus
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Tornado Strikes Jonesboro, Ark., Causing Injuries, Official Says
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Raving to the BBC News theme tune goes viral
Have you seen the kitchen 'remix' of the BBC News theme tune yet?
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Friday, March 27, 2020
Manu Dibango: The saxophone legend who inspired a disco groove
Manu Dibango, whose Soul Makossa filled New York dance floors, died this week at the age of 86.
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Coronavirus lockdown in India: ‘Beaten and abused for doing my job’
India's last-mile delivery executives are struggling to function as the country goes in lockdown.
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Coronavirus: The woman behind India's first testing kit
With the first made-in-India kits, the country could hugely scale up testing for the coronavirus.
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'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row'
When US entrepreneur Michael Baum bought a famous French vineyard it caused a trans-Atlantic spat.
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Coronavirus: A college course world wants to study right now
More than one million people have enrolled in a Yale course on well-being. So what's its secret?
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South Africa: 'Our children are dying, but President Ramaphosa doesn't care'
South Africa's leader Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of inaction over a spate of child murders.
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How Marsha Hunt fought Hollywood blacklisting
The 102-year-old is one of the last people still alive who was named as a communist sympathiser.
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Analyzing the Patterns in Trump’s Falsehoods About Coronavirus
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How the UK’s coronavirus epidemic compares to other countries
Comparing the UK’s epidemic to other countries after Friday saw the biggest rise in deaths so far.
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The Papers: Virus 'strikes at heart of government'
The news that the prime minister has tested positive for coronavirus features on the front pages.
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Price Gouging Complaints Surge Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Un ejército de costura cose mascarillas para Estados Unidos
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One Continent, Two Very Different Political Responses to the Pandemic
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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
By BY LARA TAKENAGA AND JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3aoLlrj
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Locked Out of the Virtual Classroom
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‘We Have Lost It All’: The Shock Felt by Millions of Unemployed Americans
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For Dr. Deborah Birx, Urging Calm Has Come With Heavy Criticism
By BY NOAH WEILAND AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3akDcnD
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Are You Pregnant and Concerned About Coronavirus? Tell Us Your Concerns.
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Country star John Rich puts on a special show from his Nashville home. Watch 'Fox Nation Presents a Night with John Rich LIVE' o
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Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music
With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online.
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Coronavirus: Stranded in another country
BBC News speaks to some of the people from the UK who have been stranded abroad due to the pandemic.
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
With No Basketball Tournament, N.C.A.A Slashes Payments to Universities
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Make Abortion More Available During the Pandemic — Not Less
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Materials for Major League Baseball uniforms get converted to protective masks.
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