Van Halen Meets Kanye West Just in Time For Easter
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More Than Half a Million Americans Tested Positive for Coronavirus
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As Brazil's Coronavirus Death Toll Top 1,000, Bolsonaro Greets Supporters
An increasing number of Brazilians are leaving their homes and dismissing social distancing guidelines in a move many regional government leaders say is being encouraged by President Jair Bolsonaro.
Stimulus Checks for Up to $4,700 Begin Arriving in Bank Accounts
Data indicates that around 40 percent of the deposits so far were for $1,200, although some were higher.
Cardinal Pell, Acquitted of Child Sexual Assault, Writes About Suffering
The Australian cleric was sentenced to six years in prison, serving just over a year before his release.
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Huawei's Canada Mask Donations Cause Bipartisan Concern in Washington
"This Administration's retreat from multilateralism has been a boon for Chinese soft power," Senator Mark Warner (D) told Newsweek.
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Some Spanish Industries to Restart Under New Pandemic Guidelines
The guidance document prescribes a two-meter distance between commuters and recommends that users of public transportation wear hygienic masks.
Cuomo Says New York Is Flattening the Curve
The governor said that hospitalizations have appeared to hit an apex at about 18,600.
Dr. Fauci Says 'A Real Degree of Normality' Could Arrive by November
The physician and immunologist made the comments on MSNBC's 'The 11th Hour' on Friday evening.
Scientist Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready by September
Professor Sarah Gilbert at Oxford University is working alongside a team of researchers who are ready to move a vaccine they developed to clinical trials in two weeks.
Former VP Al Gore and Bill Maher Discuss Obama as Biden 'Coronavirus Czar'
Both the former vice president and the HBO host discussed the connections between climate change and the coronavirus Friday night.
Stanford Scientists Create COVID-19 Antibody Test
The scientists hope the test could help with winding back social distancing measures.
Georgia Man Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Veterans Affairs Department
The Defense Production Act, a law that controls the distribution of essential supplies in times of emergency, makes it unlawful to engage in price gouging.
Fight Over Abortion Access in Texas During COVID-19 Reaches Federal Court
The court's ruling is only temporary, and briefings on whether to extend it are expected to be filed over the coming days.
'Tiger King' Star Carole Baskin Says Drones Circle Her Home
The animal advocate said: "I just feel so angry that people have totally missed the point."
Hockey Community Mourns Death of Edmonton Oilers' Colby Cave
The hockey forward had been in an induced coma after suffering a brain bleed Tuesday.
Mariah Carey Performs New Rendition of 'Hero' for Front-Line Workers
The singer performed her 1993 hit as an Easter celebration and dedicated it to people working to keep their communities safe.
"We all have to help each other," Matthew Fermin, owner of East Harlem restaurant Santiago's Beer Garden, told Newsweek.
"I almost cried," said a user of Six Feet Supplies, a charity started by teenagers who shop for those susceptible to COVID-19.
"I want to keep it going as long as we can," Ryan O'Connell told Newsweek.
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Obama Says Wisconsinites 'Should Have the Right to Vote Safely'
"No one should be forced to choose between their right to vote and their right to stay healthy like the debacle in Wisconsin this week," Obama tweeted Friday.
Saudi Oil Production Cut May Be A Lot Smaller Than It Looks
After the previous OPEC+ meeting collapsed with a 'no deal' in March, Saudi Arabia told the market that it would continue to supply a record 12.3 million bpd to the oil market in the coming months.
Here's How to Track Your Stimulus Check From the IRS
American adults who are eligible for the payments can expect to receive up to $1,200 from the government, with an extra $500 paid out to parents per child.
Greenland Becomes Only Country With No Active Coronavirus Cases
The country implemented harsh lockdown measures to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus that would have overwhelmed medical resources.
How Doctors are Saving Coronavirus Patients with Innovative New Techniques
Doctors in ERs and ICUs are trying new approaches and using social media and email chains to help each other learn on the fly.
200th Patient in VA Care Dies From Coronavirus
The Department of Veteran Affairs has reported deaths of 200 patients and seven health care employees from coronavirus. In total, at least 3,700 patients and 1,100 VA health care employees have tested positive for the virus.
Here's How to Watch the Eighth Episode of 'Tiger King' This Weekend
Some of your favorite--or least favorite--faces are returning.
Burning Man Relocated Due to Coronavirus Pandemic, Will Be Held Online
"Given the painful reality of COVID-19, one of the greatest global challenges of our lifetimes, we believe this is the right thing to do," said a Friday statement from the Burning Man Project.
