‘You’re an imbecile:’ Officials worldwide condemn people ignoring coronavirus lockdown

PARIS (AP) — Young German adults hold “corona parties” and cough toward older people. A Spanish man leashes a goat to go for a walkRead More

Technology helped this high school choir sing together after concert was cancelled

(CNN) — A group that sings together, stays together — right? Even though an annual choral festival in San Bernardino County, California was canceled thisRead More

Starbucks is closing its cafes due to coronavirus, with some exceptions

(CNN) — Starbucks has closed its cafes in the United States and Canada for two weeks because of the spread of coronavirus, reducing services toRead More

NY airports, hospitals under pressure as virus cases mount

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state is scouring the globe for medical supplies and scouting temporary hospital locations inRead More

US tourists stranded abroad desperate as they try to return

Linda Scruggs and Mike Rustici trained for months to hike the winding trails leading to Machu Picchu’s complex of Inca ruins. So they were thrilledRead More

Pence says he and wife will be tested for coronavirus

(CNN) — Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday that he and his wife Karen would be tested for the coronavirus after a staff member in hisRead More

FDA authorizes new test that could detect coronavirus in about 45 minutes

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration announced it has authorized the use of the first rapid diagnostic test that could detect the novel coronavirus in approximately 45Read More

At sea during pandemic, fishermen return to stormy times

The coronavirus literally traveled over them from Asia to California while they were on the high seas catching tuna. They were as safe as anyoneRead More

Africa lockdowns begin as coronavirus cases above 1,000

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Lockdowns have begun in Africa as coronavirus cases rise above 1,000, while Nigeria on Saturday announced it is closing airports toRead More

Virus leads FAA to briefly suspend flights to NYC, Philly

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration has lifted a brief suspension of flights to New York City-area airports because of coronavirus-related staffing issuesRead More