Arie Even survived the Holocaust in Hungary, and some other close calls since, but he couldn’t escape the wrath of the global pandemic ravaging the elderly By ARON HELLER Associated Press April 17, 2020, 5:21 AM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article JERUSALEM […]
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Expect the new Tiguan to have a more sculpted front fascia. Volkswagen Volkswagen is refreshing its popular Tiguan small SUV, the automaker confirmed Thursday. It will gain more technology, updated powertrains and, of course, a fresh look. This revitalized, short-wheelbase version of the Tiguan is slated to come out in […]
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has until Monday to consider a draft resolution calling for global action to rapidly scale up development, manufacturing and access to medicine, vaccines and medical equipment to confront the coronavirus pandemic. The proposed resolution obtained by The Associated Press requests Secretary-General Antonio […]
What started as a creative solution to a very complex problem has descended into chaos for the NRL, a football code that is no stranger to creating headlines but one which is finding itself under increasing scrutiny. The crisis manual at NRL headquarters, better known as Project Apollo, must make […]
Brazil’s president fires the health minister in a clash over lockdown measures. President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil on Thursday fired his health minister after a disagreement over how tough lockdown measures should be. Mr. Bolsonaro had repeatedly butted heads with the minister, Luiz Henrique Mandetta, who pushed for strict social […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption A scientist tests for coronavirus at a lab in Greece US state department cables show that embassy officials were worried about biosecurity at a virus lab in Wuhan, China. The lab is in the same city where the coronavirus outbreak first came to the world’s […]
It seemed like a godsend to an unemployed former Mississippi college student: a seemingly secure job with a big federal contractor at a time when the coronavirus crisis was crashing the economy in her state and around the country. For Brianna Flores, 22, the added plus to working at a […]
The first coronavirus checks are going out this week. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. The federal government is several days into the process of depositing the first stimulus checks of up to $1,200 into the bank accounts of eligible […]