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Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Asian Americans use social media to mobilize against attacks

Kyle Navarro was kneeling down to unlock his bicycle when he noticed an older white man staring at him. Navarro, who is Filipino, tried to ignore him, but that soon became impossible.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Another cruise ship with virus victims docking in Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Another cruise ship with coronavirus victims on board, including two fatalities, is docking in Florida.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Florida mom seeks custody of son, says father is virus risk

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida mother is asking a judge to allow her to keep custody of her 2-year-old son during the pandemic, claiming the boy's father and his fiance are at higher risk of contracting the coronav…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Hidden suffering of coronavirus: Stigma, blaming, shaming

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — No one should have known Bella Lamilla’s name.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
A gentler Gotham? NYers anxiously wait out coronavirus

NEW YORK (AP) — To a casting director, he might have seemed the perfect impatient New Yorker — broad, bald and with a booming voice, tattoos on his neck and hands visible under his construction jacket. Justin Hunte…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Contagious singing as Corona Community Chorus unites voices

NEW YORK (AP) — Casper ter Kuile lights a candle in front of his computer screen. And then the music begins.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Front-line medical staff deaths grow, highlight virus risks

ROME (AP) — Air raid sirens sounded across China and flags flew at half staff in tribute Saturday to victims of the coronavirus pandemic, including the health care “martyrs” who have died fighting to save others. W…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Where will the bodies go? Morgues plan as virus grows

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There are the new dead. And then there are the bodies waiting in overcrowded mortuaries to be buried as cities struggle to meet demand and families wrestle with rules on social distancing that m…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
State unemployment systems tested by surge of applicants

Americans are seeking unemployment benefits at unprecedented levels due to the coronavirus, but many are finding more frustration than relief.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Saturday, April 4, 2020

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Knifeman in southern France kills 2 in attack on passersby

PARIS (AP) — A man wielding a knife attacked residents of a French town while they ventured out to shop amid a coronavirus lockdown Saturday, killing two people and wounding eight others, authorities said.