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March 17, 2020 12:05 p.m.

St. Patrick's Day subdued across the world amid virus crisis

BOSTON (AP) — St. Patrick's Day revelers across the world tried to salvage the holiday with makeshift celebrations after parades and parties were scrapped and residents were urged to hunker down at home to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.

March 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Ottawa player is 1st in NHL to test positive for COVID-19

The NHL has its first known case of the new coronavirus after an Ottawa Senators player tested positive.

March 18, 2020 12:27 p.m.

Ford, GM: North American factories will close due to virus

Detroit (AP) — Ford and General Motors are confirming that they will temporarily close all of their North American factories due to the coronavirus threat.

March 18, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Ottawa player is 1st in NHL to test positive for COVID-19

The NHL has its first known case of the new coronavirus after an Ottawa Senators player tested positive.

March 18, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Ford, GM: North American factories will close due to virus

Detroit (AP) — Ford and General Motors are confirming that they will temporarily close all of their North American factories due to the coronavirus threat.

March 18, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Tom Hanks says he has the 'blahs' but no fever in isolation

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks says he feels the “blahs” but has no fever as he and wife Rita Wilson remain in isolation in an Australian residence after being discharged from a hospital following their coronavirus diagnosis.

March 19, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tom Hanks says he has the 'blahs' but no fever in isolation

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks says he feels the “blahs” but has no fever as he and wife Rita Wilson remain in isolation in an Australian residence after being discharged from a hospital following their coronavirus diagnosis.

March 17, 2020 5:05 p.m.

Tom Hanks says he has the 'blahs' but no fever in isolation

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks says he feels the “blahs” but has no fever as he and wife Rita Wilson remain in isolation in an Australian residence after being discharged from a hospital following their coronavirus diagnosis.

March 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Tom Hanks says he has the 'blahs' but no fever in isolation

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks says he feels the “blahs” but has no fever as he and wife Rita Wilson remain in isolation in an Australian residence after being discharged from a hospital following their coronavirus diagnosis.

March 21, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Selma Online offers free civil rights lessons amid virus

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — The first attempt of the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965, led to police violence against peaceful African American demonstrators. The beatings, known as “Bloody Sunday,” generated anger across the nation 55 years ago this month and prompted President Lyndon Johnson to push the Voting Rights Act through Congress.

April 13, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Disney World furloughing 43,000 more workers due to virus

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Walt Disney World plans to stop paying wages to 43,000 workers in about a week while allowing them to keep their benefits for up to a year in what is the largest wave of furloughs since the theme park resort closed in mid-March because of the new

April 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

China reports exports fell further in March amid shutdown

BEIJING (AP) — China’s trade improved in March but was below last year’s levels, and forecasters warned Chinese exporters face another slump as the coronavirus pandemic depresses global demand.

April 14, 2020 2:27 a.m.

China's exports fall in March as pandemic hits world markets

BEIJING (AP) — China’s exports fell in March but at slower pace than the 17% contraction seen in January-February as the coronavirus shutdown paralyzed much business activity.

April 14, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Navy removes 126 from hospital ship after virus infects 7

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Navy has removed 126 medical staff members from its hospital ship docked off Los Angeles after seven of them tested positive for COVID-19, an official said Tuesday.

March 22, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Selma Online offers free civil rights lessons amid virus

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — The first attempt of the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965, led to police violence against peaceful African American demonstrators. The beatings, known as “Bloody Sunday,” generated anger across the nation 55 years ago this month and prompted President Lyndon Johnson to push the Voting Rights Act through Congress.

April 6, 2020 5:30 p.m.

AP sources: MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona

NEW YORK (AP) — Putting all 30 teams in the Phoenix area this season and playing in empty ballparks was among the ideas discussed Monday by Major League Baseball and the players’ association.

April 4, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New online store offers help to shuttered indie booksellers

Andy Hunter, founder of a new online sales outlet for independent booksellers, had seen a crisis building well before the coronavirus pandemic shut down many of the country's stores.

April 3, 2020 12:09 a.m.

New online store offers help to shuttered indie booksellers

Andy Hunter, founder of a new online sales outlet for independent booksellers, had seen a crisis building well before the coronavirus pandemic shut down many of the country's stores.

April 3, 2020 2:03 a.m.

Mosques stay open in Pakistan even as virus death toll rises

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Mosques were allowed to remain open in Pakistan on Friday, when Muslims gather for weekly prayers, even as the coronavirus pandemic spread and much of the country had shut down.

April 2, 2020 12:03 a.m.

New online store offers help to shuttered indie booksellers

Andy Hunter, founder of a new online sales outlet for independent booksellers, had seen a crisis building well before the coronavirus pandemic shut down many of the country's stores.