av Leaked intelligence report saying China 'intentionally concealed' coronavirus to stockpile medical supplies draws scrutiny By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:24:49 -0400 The Trump administration has issued an intelligence analysis claiming China purposely delayed notifying the World Health Organization about the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
av As states push ahead with reopening, CDC warns coronavirus cases and deaths are set to soar By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:22:50 -0400 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is quietly projecting a stark rise in the number of new cases of the virus and deaths from it over the next month. Full Article
av 'The safest place to be': A coronavirus researcher on life inside a biosafety level 3 lab By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:38:56 -0400 Sara Cherry, a microbiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, feels safer at work than almost anywhere else. That’s because she works inside a biosafety level 3 laboratory on the Penn campus in Philadelphia, where she is the scientific director of the High-Throughput Screening Core. Full Article
av Google and Apple place privacy limits on countries using their coronavirus tracing technology By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:23:33 -0400 The tech giants shared details Monday about the tools they’ve been developing to help governments and public health authorities trace the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
av Coronavirus: U.S. death toll passes 70,000 By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 06:34:08 -0400 The latest news and information on the pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world. Full Article
av Is it worth risking lives to speed up a coronavirus vaccine? By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:59:46 -0400 Thousands of people have volunteered to be exposed to coronavirus if it means a vaccine can be developed more quickly. Should we let them? Full Article
av Trump disbanding coronavirus task force despite growing number of U.S. cases By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:01:51 -0400 President Trump is looking to wind down the White House coronavirus task force in the coming weeks despite the fact that the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. continues to rise. Full Article
av Trump's pick for intel chief promises to keep politics out of coronavirus origins By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:44:37 -0400 Despite his reputation as a Trump loyalist, Rep. John Ratcliffe repeatedly pledged that he would, if confirmed as the next leader of the U.S. intelligence community, seek out and deliver the unvarnished truth on a range of national security issues. Full Article
av Trump's pick for coronavirus inspector general faces questions about independence By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:31:38 -0400 The Trump administration’s nominee for inspector general overseeing billions in Treasury Department coronavirus relief funds is facing skepticism from Democrats who fear that he will not show sufficient independence. Full Article
av Coronavirus: U.S. death toll passes 70,000 By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:40:17 -0400 The latest news and information on the pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world. Full Article
av Coronavirus is coming for the red states too By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:43:17 -0400 The New York metro area’s seven-day average has been declining for weeks. For the national daily case count to stay the same, other areas must be making up the difference. In other words, the virus isn’t receding. It’s relocating. Full Article
av Post-coronavirus crisis, should we go cashless? By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:16:03 -0400 Amid the pandemic, many people are trying to avoid touching cash, which could be contaminated with the coronavirus. Is it time to go cashless? Full Article
av White House won't let Fauci testify in House on coronavirus, but denies he's 'blocked' By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:22:31 -0400 White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany denied on Wednesday that the Trump administration had blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying before a House committee. Full Article
av Coronavirus: More than 33 million Americans have filed for unemployment since mid-March By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 06:49:28 -0400 The latest news and information on the pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world. Full Article
av Will the post-coronavirus economy come roaring back? Lessons from the 1918 pandemic and the Roaring '20s By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:18:33 -0400 From 1918 to 1920, the Spanish flu pandemic killed hundreds of thousands of Americans and millions worldwide. Yet the U.S. emerged with a roaring economy in what became known as the Roaring ’20s. What lessons can we take away from that crisis 100 years ago? Full Article
av New coronavirus threat appears in children, risking heart damage By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:22:16 -0400 Five top pediatric heart, infectious disease or critical care specialists told Yahoo News they are tracking a serious new syndrome they believe is related to Kawasaki disease, affecting children infected with the coronavirus. Full Article
av Armed activists escort black lawmaker to Michigan's Capitol after coronavirus protest attended by white supremacists By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:40:00 -0400 Rep. Sarah Anthony told Yahoo News that her security detail, made up of local black and Latino activists, came together because the armed protesters bearing white supremacist symbols represented a “different level of terror.” Full Article
av Republican breaks with Trump, calls for 'tens of millions' of coronavirus tests By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:22:06 -0400 Breaking with the leader of his own party, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., called for “tens of millions” of diagnostic coronavirus tests to be administered to Americans before the country can begin to return to normal. Full Article
av Can the Postal Service be saved? By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:26:45 -0400 After years of financial struggles, the United States Postal Service has been brought to the brink of collapse by the coronavirus outbreak. Can it be saved? Full Article
av Another study shows hydroxychloroquine doesn't help coronavirus patients By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:28:00 -0400 A new study has found that hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug recommended by President Trump as a possible treatment for coronavirus, does not help patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. Full Article
av A big question for both parties: How do you stage a convention in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic? By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:15:47 -0400 Figuring out how to stage the nation’s largest and most important political gatherings will be tricky in the COVID-19 era. And while officials in both parties say they’re still planning for in-person conventions, pulling that off will be a lot easier said than done. Full Article
av New Yahoo News/YouGov coronavirus poll: Almost 1 in 5 say they won't get vaccinated By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:38:52 -0400 Asked whether they plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if and when a vaccine arrives, a majority of Americans say yes. But a significant minority say they won’t get vaccinated or they’re not sure. And that, more than anything else, is what the Yahoo News/YouGov poll found — that Americans are afraid. Full Article
av Pence press secretary Katie Miller tests positive for coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:58:59 -0400 An aide to Vice President Mike Pence has tested positive for the coronavirus, senior administration officials confirmed Friday. Full Article
av Trump says coronavirus will 'go away without a vaccine' By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:51:54 -0400 President Trump on Friday broke with health experts, telling reporters that the coronavirus will “go away without a vaccine.” Full Article
av How one doctor is fighting coronavirus — and Trump By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:21:30 -0400 A 37-year-old doctor and Texas native is running to replace a pro-Trump conservative in the House of Representatives. He is one of several doctors who are running for Congress and seeking to protect Obamacare. Full Article
av Flight attendants see a very different future for airplane travel in the age of coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:18 -0400 “Recognize that there are going to be social distancing practices at the airport. So there’s no running to the gate at the last minute,” said Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA in an interview with Yahoo News. Full Article
av Coronavirus live updates: Global case total approaches 4 million By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:22:24 -0400 The latest news and information on the pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world. Full Article
av Coronavirus: Here's what happened in the sports world on Friday By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:00:53 EDT Stay up to date on the latest on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting sports around the globe. Full Article Sports
av COC's David Shoemaker discusses how $72 million in federal aid will be used on Canadian sport By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 16:47:00 EDT The Canadian Olympic Committee CEO talks about state of Canadian sport during COVID-19 and how funding will help keep sport organizations afloat. Full Article Sports
av Coronavirus: Here's what's happening in the sports world on Saturday By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:36:38 EDT Stay up to date on the latest on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting sports around the globe. Full Article Sports
av Coronavirus: MLS will allow individual training on practice fields By globalnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:57:39 +0000 Team training facilities have been closed, other than for approved rehab, since the league suspended play March 12 due to the global pandemic. Full Article Canada Sports Coronavirus coronavirus mls coronavirus sports COVID-19 Major League Soccer MLS Soccer
av Coronavirus: Cancellation of CFL season is ‘most likely scenario’, commissioner says By globalnews.ca Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:10:11 +0000 "Our best-case scenario for this year is a drastically truncated season," Randy Ambrosie said. "And our most likely scenario is no season at all.'' Full Article Canada Sports Canada Coronavirus CFL CFL season Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases coronavirus CFL Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Randy Ambrosie Winnipeg Sports
av Coronavirus: Raptors to resume training at Toronto facility in limited capacity By globalnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:07:53 +0000 The team says that after working closely with the local government, infectious disease experts and public health authorities, players will be allowed to access the OVO Athletic Centre starting next week. Full Article Sports Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus sports coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Raptors Raptors Training Toronto Raptors Toronto Raptors Training
av Coronavirus: Taiwan allows up to 1,000 fans at baseball games By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:18:05 +0000 When the season opened on April 11 after a three-week delay, only players, team personnel and cheerleaders were allowed in the stadium. Full Article Sports World Baseball Coronavirus coronavirus sports COVID-19 Physical Distancing Social Distancing sporting events Taipei Taiwan taiwan baseball Taiwan Coronavirus
av Archaeologists Have a Lot of Dates Wrong for North American Indigenous History — But Are Using New Techniques to Get It Right By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:00:00 GMT Modern dating techniques are providing new time frames for indigenous settlements in Northeast North America, free from the Eurocentric bias that previously led to incorrect assumptions. Full Article
av How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Warping Our Sense of Time By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:30:00 GMT What day is it, again? COVID-19 has put our lives at a standstill. Here’s why that can make the whole experience seem longer. Full Article
av Driverless Cars Still Have Blind Spots. How Can Experts Fix Them? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:00:00 GMT Visual challenges remain before autonomous cars are ready for the masses. Full Article
av What Is Remdesivir, the First Drug That Treats Coronavirus? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:48:00 GMT Remdesivir is currently the world’s best hope for treating COVID-19. But it’s not a silver bullet. Full Article
av How to Navigate a World Reopening During the COVID-19 Pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:35:00 GMT As we try to reengage with a changed world, a slew of fresh obstacles will force us to adapt our old habits and create new ones. Full Article
av Leave It to The Simpsons to Offer Glimpses of 2020 By time.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:50:13 +0000 The Simpsons may have predicted 2020's pandemic and murder hornets Full Article Uncategorized Brief clickmonsters News Desk
av Amid coronavirus fears, people download epidemic-simulating video game Plague Inc. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 22:53:39 +0000 Plague Inc. is an app and online game in which users play the role of a disease set on infecting the world with a pathogen. Full Article
av Esports' Overwatch League cancels first homestands of 2020 season in China due to coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:56:53 +0000 The Overwatch League canceled its esports matches scheduled for February and March in China because of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
av 'I choose you!' Google lets you vote for your favorite Pokemon By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:51:06 +0000 Fans of the show, movies and video games can participate by casting votes every day through February 14. Full Article
av Video game confab E3 cancelled over coronavirus fears By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:21:59 +0000 The Electronic Entertainment Expo, the signature video game industry event held each June, has been cancelled because of fears of the coronavirus. Full Article
av Nintendo employee tests positive for coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:40:57 +0000 Nintendo says it is working with public health authorities after one of their employees tested positive for the coronavirus. Full Article
av Video games: How to get started while staying at home, social distancing amid coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:38:04 +0000 With many people practicing social distancing and self-isolation in response to the coronavirus epidemic, now is an ideal time to try video games. Full Article
av Video games can be a healthy social pastime during coronavirus pandemic By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 19:51:35 +0000 At the behest of the World Health Organization, video game companies are promoting hand washing, physical distancing during the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
av Coronavirus home lesson plans, coming for free in 'Minecraft' By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:25:15 +0000 'Minecraft,' played on iPads, video game consoles and computers, is getting free educational content for kids stuck at home during the coronavirus. Full Article
av PlayStation's coronavirus contribution: Stay home and play free 'Uncharted,' 'Journey' PS4 video games By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:48:16 +0000 Sony PlayStation is giving players some free video games as part of its "Play At Home" initiative to encourage staying at home during the pandemic. Full Article
av Travis Scott held a performance in 'Fortnite,' and more than 12 million players watched live By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:26:56 +0000 On Thursday night, popular video game Fortnite hosted rapper Travis Scott as part of the Astronomical musical experience. Full Article