Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne decries ‘discrimination against religion’ after refusing to restrict services (The Guardian) – Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch accused of holding two Sunday services with hundreds of people and […]
By CNN | A veteran US journalist and talent executive has died from COVID-19 in New York, aged 54. Maria Mercader worked at CBS for three decades, getting her start in the network’s page program, […]
A new test from Abbott can detect coronavirus in minutes. It will ship next week. By Zeeshan Aleem@ZeeshanAleem | The Food and Drug Administration has approved a molecular test that can diagnose novel coronavirus infections […]
By CNN | WASHINGTON — Kentucky Republican Rand Paul is the first US senator to test positive for coronavirus, according to a statement on Twitter. “He is feeling fine and is in quarantine. He is […]
Washington has offered $15 million bounty on his arrest The US Department of Justice indicted Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday, charging him with narco terrorism and putting a $15 million bounty on his arrest. […]
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2020- The World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund have issued the following joint statement to the G20 concerning debt relief for the poorest countries: The coronavirus outbreak is likely to have […]
The state is testing 16,000 people per day for Covid-19 Danielle Zoellner | New York cases have topped 20,000 with testing ramping up for Covid-19, and Governor Andrew Cuomo says the state is now testing […]
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has donated $5 million to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The 32-year-old artist is the latest among a number of celebrities, including Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, Ciara and Russell Wilson and […]
By Ken Bredemeier | VOA | WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate will vote again Monday on a massive $1.8 trillion economic aid package that would send money to most Americans and many businesses severely impacted […]
By Mairead McArdle | National Review | Two members of Congress announced Wednesday that they have been diagnosed with coronavirus, the first known cases within Congress of the deadly illness that continues to spread across […]