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Tokyo Olympics postponed, U.S. closes in on relief package

by Associated Press
| March 24, 2020 6:27 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics were put off to next year as coronavirus deaths and infections surged in Europe and the U.S. on Tuesday, with New York warning it is about to get hit by a “bullet train." In Washington, lawmakers closed in on a nearly $2 trillion deal to blunt the outbreak's economic damage.

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