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March 24, 2020 12:04 a.m.

Utah school closure extended during coronavirus outbreak

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Classes at Utah schools will remain dismissed at least through May 1, Gov. Gary Herbert said Monday as the number of diagnosed cases of the new coronavirus spiked.

March 24, 2020 12:04 a.m.

Mexico's busy streetscape slows, but doesn't stop for virus

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Increasingly empty beaches and quieter streets in Mexico contrast with a still-crowded subway system and active street vendors, as shut-downs and social distancing measures have begun but remain very uneven.

March 23, 2020 11:42 p.m.

Genie parent company sends employees home

MOSES LAKE — Genie parent company Terex announced on Monday that it was halting all U.S. production and sending workers home until early April.

March 23, 2020 9:03 p.m.

Alaska mandates self-quarantine for anyone flying to Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anyone flying to Alaska from another state or nation will have to self-quarantine for 14 days immediately after arriving, state officials said Monday as they announced four new cases of the coronavirus.

March 23, 2020 8:03 p.m.

Mexico's busy streetscape slows, but doesn't stop for virus

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Increasingly empty beaches and quieter streets in Mexico contrast with a still-crowded subway system and active street vendors, as shut-downs and social distancing measures have begun but remain very uneven.

March 23, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Utah school closure extended during coronavirus outbreak

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Classes at Utah schools will remain dismissed at least through May 1, Gov. Gary Herbert said Monday as the number of diagnosed cases of the new coronavirus spiked.

March 23, 2020 3:28 p.m.

Trump weighs economic impact of shutdown as backlash grows

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump put it bluntly: “WE CANNOT LET THE CURE BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM ITSELF."

March 23, 2020 2:27 p.m.

Trump's dilemma: how to protect both health and economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump put it bluntly: “WE CANNOT LET THE CURE BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM ITSELF."

March 23, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Alaska Democrats cancel in-person primary voting

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Democratic Party will hold its party-run presidential primary exclusively by mail and is moving back the deadlines for returning and tabulating ballots.

March 23, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Israel's top court orders parliament to clarify speaker vote

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the country’s parliament to reconvene for the selection of a new speaker, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he tries to steer the country through the coronavirus crisis and fend off a looming corruption trial.

March 23, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Hungary seeks indefinite extension to state of emergency

The Hungarian government is seeking to extend indefinitely the country's state of emergency because of the coronavirus epidemic, leading some to fear an unjustified power grab and an erosion of press freedoms in a country where the ruling party has long been accused of acting undemocratically.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Beijing screening overseas flights for virus

The Latest on the

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Italy's restrictions grow more specific in bid to slow virus

SOAVE, Italy (AP) — In its most far-reaching measures to stop the spread of coronavirus, Italy is slowing industrial production nationwide, while the hardest-hit region of Lombardy banned any outdoor exercise not on personal property and set distance limits on dog-walking.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump says he always knew virus was pandemic

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is revising history as to how he described the dangers of the

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Australian Olympians advised to prepare for 2021

The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

American Federation of Teachers backs Biden for president

Joe Biden has secured endorsements from both of the nation's major teacher unions after the American Federation of Teachers on Sunday voted to back his presidential campaign.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Men's world hockey championships in Switzerland canceled

Health concerns and travel bans closing international borders stemming from the new coronavirus pandemic left the International Ice Hockey Federation with no choice but to cancel the men’s world hockey championships.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Australian rules football suspends league

The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump's fate tied to an unknown: how fast economy recovers

BALTIMORE (AP) — The