Sanders Warns Total Economic Collapse More Expensive Than Paying Workers
The Democratic presidential candidate commented that it's easier for status quo forces to maintain a broken system than to fix it.
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Amazon Tried to Work With Virus Test-Makers to Screen Employees: Report
The move, which comes as the shopping giant is scrambling to ensure its U.S. warehouses can remain operational, does not appear to be moving forward as the firms were already at capacity.
Anti-Parasite Drug May Help Stop Coronavirus, New Study Says
A study published Friday finds the the common anti-parasite drug Ivermectin can stop the virus that causes COVID-19 from multiplying in a laboratory setting.
Justin Timberlake, Michelle Obama Pay Tribute to the Late Bill Withers
The "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine" singer died earlier this week.
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Weathering the Perfect Storm
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Cryptocurrencies Have the Potential to Solve the Bottlenecks of Our Monetary System
With the U.S.A. announcing it will print a seemingly unlimited supply of dollars to offset the effects of the COVID-19, cryptocurrencies have a unique opportunity to position themselves as a reliable store of value.
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Who Leads the Field in Dependency Treatment in 2020?
When seeking guidance on beating an addiction, there are many things to consider. Where do you go to ensure that you will not just turn the corner, but keep carrying on down the right road for the rest of your life? Find out more.
Newsweek AMPLIFY Launches Strategic Partnership Solutions for Brands
Newsweek AMPLIFY, the company's independent business unit, has launched a new program to empower digital brands with comprehensive content marketing and advertising strategies.
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Trump: 'There Will Be a Lot of Death, Unfortunately' in Coming Week
At a Saturday press briefing, the president talked about attacking the coronavirus in hard-hit areas by supplying more ventilators and deploying military personnel to go "into a battle that they've never trained for."
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Macron Condemns 'Odious' Fatal Knife Attack in 'Hit Hard' France
Grocery stores, like the one where the attack occurred, are allowed to open as they provide an essential service.
Trump Fires Intelligence Leader Who Handled Original Impeachment Complaint
"It is vital that I have the fullest confidence in the appointees serving as Inspectors General," Trump wrote Friday. "That is no longer the case with regard to this Inspector General."
Prison Staff in Washington State to Receive 'Expired' COVID-19 Face Masks
The masks are for "general use" and will not be mandatory, which has echoed broad guidance from by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
COVID-19 Death of Detroit Bus Driver Draws Reaction on Social Media
Before his death, Detroit bus driver Jason Hargrove said in a video that he blamed a passenger who coughed.
Family Members Pay Tribute to RFK's Missing Granddaughter and Her Son
The search for Maeve Kennedy McKean and her son Gideon has turned from a rescue to recovery on Friday, as her husband and other Kennedy family members remember the missing pair.
Class Action Lawsuits Related to Coronavirus Spike Across the Country
As employers adjust to work-from-home requirements, new liabilities can arise that human resources managers have not traditionally had to consider.
ER Visits For Coronavirus-Like Illnesses Drop in Washington Hospitals
It's possible people with mild cases are staying out of the hospital and recovering at home, Eric Holdeman, director of the Center for Regional Disaster Resilience told Newsweek.
Prayer + Peroxide Fake COVID-19 Treatments Lead to Arrest of U.K. Resident
According to a criminal complaint, Frank Ludlow of West Sussex shipped scores of fake COVID-19 treatment kits to the United States.
Police Impersonators 'Up to No Good' and Exploiting Quarantine Rules
Traffic stops have been reported in California and Georgia, with a spate of incidents recorded in Colorado.
Iowa Governor Defends Not Ordering Shelter-in-Place
Governor Kim Reynolds argued that perhaps federal health care officials like Dr. Anthony Fauci "can't just look at a map" and make such demands.
Singer Pink Says She's Recovering From Coronavirus, Will Donate $1M
The pop star revealed that she will donate to the Temple University hospital and Los Angeles' COVID-19 relief fund.
Heroes of the Pandemic
"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.
Find out what this international coterie of chefs and food writers—from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Rome to New York City—are cooking up while stuck at home, and get their tips for stocking your kitchens and pantries for optimum deliciousness.
For now, from the safety of your couch, you can still explore the world with these wanderlust-inspiring films. From 'The Beach' to 'Into the Wild,' these movies have the power to take you away from reality for a few hours and let you dream of a post-pandemic adventure.
Two American musicians play a nightly concert on their balcony while quarantined in their newly adopted home in Italy. It's a gift for their neighbors, but they also have a strong message for Americans, too.
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Female Entrepreneur Active in Tokyo and Uganda
APT Women aims to foster and educate fledgling global business leaders like Chizu Nakamoto.
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How Can a Good Business Education Benefit You?
Enrolling at a good Business School might be the best investment you can make in your future, and while costs can be significant, the rewards are incalculable. Find out more.
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What Can A Private Education Do For Your Child?
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World's Best Hospitals 2020
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Utah Has Been Hit By Over 700 Earthquakes Since M5.7 Quake on March 18
According to University of Utah Seismograph Stations the two largest aftershocks reached 4.6 on the moment magnitude scale, occurring at at 8:02 am and 1:12 pm on Wednesday, March 18.
Sun May Be Moving Into Solar Cycle 25, Kicking Off a New Wave of Activity
Some solar cycles feature lots of activity, while others can be relatively quiet.
France Converts World's Largest Wholesale Food Market Into Temporary Morgue
With funeral homes already overwhelmed, police are converting the hall at Rungis Market into a makeshift morgue.
New York Governor Says State's Ventilator Stockpile Will Last 6 Days
On Thursday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that the state will run out of ventilators for coronavirus patients in six days.
U.S., Iran Prepare for Escalation in Iraq, COVID-19 May Make Conflict Worse
The United States has already strained its relationship with Iraq in a bid to pressure Iran, but the COVID-19 pandemic presents a new factor for potential miscalculation among rivals.
A List of Essential Workers That We Should Thank and Support
Newsweek shines a light on the hidden heroes who are continuing their work in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Woman with COVID-19 May Have Developed Rare Brain Disease From Coronavirus
The clinicians who treated her said the complication is rare.
CNN, MSNBC Cut Away From Trump Speaking At COVID-19 Briefing
"That's not what this briefing was scheduled for," said CNN's John King.
