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March 19, 2020 10:27 p.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.

March 20, 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 20, 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 5, 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 5, 2020 10:03 p.m.

Lives Lost: A man loved by many, a death at 80 alone in Rome

ROME (AP) — Nothing in the way Enrico Giancomoni lived during his 80-plus years in Rome corresponded to the way he died: alone.

April 15, 2020 1:03 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 11, 2020 5:27 p.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 12, 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 13, 2020 8:33 p.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 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

March 10, 2020 1:05 a.m.

The Latest: Mongolia say French virus patient didn't isolate

The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe (all times local):

March 14, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The ripple effect of the new coronavirus on the entertainment industry reached late-night and daytime television, a TV fan festival and far beyond to the series “Survivor” in Fiji.

March 13, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The ripple effect of the new coronavirus on the entertainment industry reached late-night and daytime television, a TV fan festival and far beyond to the series “Survivor” in Fiji.

March 11, 2020 3:05 p.m.

Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The ripple effect of the new coronavirus on the entertainment industry reached late-night and daytime television, a TV fan festival and far beyond to the series “Survivor” in Fiji.

March 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The ripple effect of the new coronavirus on the entertainment industry reached late-night and daytime television, a TV fan festival and far beyond to the series “Survivor” in Fiji.

March 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

AP source: MLB prefers teams flip sites if virus shuts parks

NEW YORK (AP) — If Major League Baseball can't play in front of fans at a team's home ballpark because of the virus outbreak, the sport's first preference likely would be to switch games to the visiting team's stadium if possible, a person familiar with the deliberations told The Associated Press.

March 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

AP source: MLB prefers teams flip sites if virus shuts parks

NEW YORK (AP) — If Major League Baseball can't play in front of fans at a team's home ballpark because of the virus outbreak, the sport's first preference likely would be to switch games to the visiting team's stadium if possible, a person familiar with the deliberations told The Associated Press.

March 10, 2020 5:05 p.m.

AP source: MLB prefers teams flip sites if virus shuts parks

NEW YORK (AP) — If Major League Baseball can't play in front of fans at a team's home ballpark because of the virus outbreak, the sport's first preference likely would be to switch games to the visiting team's stadium if possible, a person familiar with the deliberations told The Associated Press.

April 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Idaho governor announces phased plan to begin reopening

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Thursday announced a plan for restoring normal activity in Idaho and recovering from the economic pain caused by the coronavirus, but warned the process will take time and will be based on declining infections and strong testing.

May 1, 2020 12:03 a.m.

'Remain in Mexico' asylum hearings suspended through June 1

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday suspended immigration court hearings for asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico through June 1, bowing to public health concerns while extending a state of limbo those locked down in Mexican migrant shelters.