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The Latest: UN to decide in month whether to delay meeting
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: —CDC recommending Americans cover their faces when leaving...
Walmart limits store access; US airlines sign up for grants
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments on Friday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus. ____________ COSTS MOUNT: The pandemic will cost the global economy as much as $4.1 trillion, or nearly...
Leaders back Navy firing of ship captain; sailors cheer him
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. defense leaders are backing the Navy's decision to fire the ship captain who sought help for his cornonavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, even as videos showed sailors cheering him as he walked off the vessel. Videos went viral on social media Friday, showing hundreds of sailors...
Travel advisory lifted on I-29 from Fargo to Canadian border
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Department of Transportation and the Highway Patrol have lifted an advisory which recommended against traveling on Interstate 29 from Fargo to the Canadian border because snow and strong winds. The slick conditions caused a state health department emergency response...
Authorities: Driver found, arrested after fatal hit-and-run
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — Deputies found and arrested a man suspected of leaving the scene near Columbus after his pickup truck fatally struck a woman walking on a street, authorities said. The 56-year-old man was driving west a little before 1 a.m. Thursday when the woman was struck about a mile east of...
Philadelphia officer injured when cruiser, pickup collide
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer responding to a call was injured when his cruiser and a pickup truck collided, authorities said. The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. The officer suffered minor facial injuries and was being treated at a hospital, while the other driver and a passenger in...
Ships with coronavirus patients dock in Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A cruise ship where at least two passengers died of coronavirus while barred from South American ports finally docked Thursday in Florida after two weeks at sea and days of negotiations with initially resistant local officials. The Zaandam and a sister ship sent to help it, the...
The Latest: India's PM looks to boost country's morale
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — India's PM urges citizens to light candles Sunday night to...
'We need help': Economic, health crises grow as cases top 1M
NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak has thrown 10 million Americans out of work in just two weeks in the swiftest, most stunning collapse the U.S. job market has ever witnessed, and the public health crisis deepened in New York City, where a funeral home in a hard-hit neighborhood had 185 bodies...
Crews rescue 78-year-old man from water in North Dakota
CLEVELAND, N.D. (AP) — Emergency crews rescued a 78-year-old man after his vehicle crashed into water in North Dakota on Thursday, authorities said. Stutsman County authorities were called around 9:30 a.m. Thursday after the man’s vehicle plunged into water on a county road south of Cleveland, North...
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