Trump administration: $1.3M for fast virus test development
President Donald Trump's administration announced Friday it is awarding $1.3 million to two companies trying to develop rapid COVID-19 tests that could detect whether...
Impact of pandemic stretches from schools to world’s leaders
STAN CHOE, LORI HINNANT and TIM SULLIVAN
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Schools shut down across much of Europe. Gatherings were canceled or banned...
Disneyland announces it will close due to coronavirus concerns
ANAHEIM (CNS) - Disneyland announced Thursday it will close till the end of the month to help stem the tide of the coronavirus outbreak.The...
Talking to kids about virus? Experts say be calm and honest
CLAUDIA LAUER
Associated Press
It was a routine game of schoolyard tag — except the children had dubbed this version "coronavirus." The kids ran around...
Iran asks for billions in loans as virus death toll climbs
NASSER KARIMI and AYA BATRAWY
Associated Press
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Thursday it asked the International Monetary Fund for a $5 billion loan...
MLB delays opening day by at least 2 weeks because of virus
RONALD BLUM
AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball delayed the start of its season by at least two weeks because of...
Brazilian who met Trump has virus; no plans to test Trump
DAVID BILLER and ZEKE MILLER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Brazilian official who attended weekend events with President Donald Trump in Florida has...
Virus testing lag is a ‘failing,’ US health official says
MIKE STOBBE and MATTHEW PERRONE
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. lag in coronavirus testing is "a failing," a top federal health official...
Coronavirus brings entertainment world to a standstill
JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The entertainment industry prepared Thursday for an unprecedented shutdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus,...
Pechanga cancels upcoming shows through end of month
TEMECULA- Pechanga Resort Casino will cancel major upcoming shows amid concerns about the spread of COVID-19, a casino spokesperson said Thursday.The casino will cancel...