j Javid proposes different lockdown rules based on age to reopen economy By news.sky.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:32:00 +0100 Britain must turn its attention to the economy now it is through the peak of the coronavirus crisis, Sajid Javid has told Sky News. Full Article
j COVID-19 Testing Lags in Prisons and Jails By www.medpagetoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- This story, the second on incarcerated individuals, is part of a MedPage Today series examining the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations. Previous reports focused on the homeless, immigrants in detention, the undocumented... Full Article
j REACH2 Highlights Efficacy of JAK1/2 Inhibitor vs Standard Care for Acute GVHD By www.medpagetoday.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:30:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Study Authors: Robert Zeiser, Nikolas von Bubnoff, et al.; Nelson Chao Target Audience and Goal Statement: Oncologists, hematologists The goal of this study was to determine the benefit/risk profile of the Janus kinase (JAK... Full Article
j Trump Isn’t Ready for Kim Jong Un’s Death By www.politico.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:28:59 GMT The president sidestepped his State Department to reach out to the North Korean leader. Now, there’s little diplomatic infrastructure to prepare for what comes next. Full Article
j Justin Amash Wants to Destroy the System that Created Trump By www.politico.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:21:30 GMT But critics fear his third-party White House bid will only serve to reelect the president. Full Article
j Youth Climate Activists Once Opposed Joe Biden. Now, They Say They’ll Vote for Him. By www.politico.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:30:42 GMT But if he wants to avoid being the target of their protests both before and—if he’s elected—after November, he’ll need to earn more than just their votes. Full Article
j Major win for regions By www.themercury.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 14:00:00 GMT TASMANIA is set to benefit from a major overhaul of a fund that was supposed to provide vital projects and infrastructure to Australia’s regions — but instead pumped millions into mainland capital cities. Full Article
j Our major sporting codes are bracing for a huge coronavirus hit as an extended shutdown looms By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:02:31 +1100 The coronavirus outbreak has caused chaos on the sporting calendar, with seasons and competitions either cancelled or suspended — and there are even bigger concerns for clubs and leagues, writes Tom Wildie. Full Article Sport Australian Football League NRL Athletics Cricket Surfing A-League Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Diseases and Disorders Health
j 'Bring the game home': Elders say hosting match will be just recognition for footy's birthplace By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:11:31 +1100 Titta Secombe says it's time the origins of Australian Rules football — which she says involved Indigenous mobs playing for pride with a possum-skin ball — are properly recognised. Full Article Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) History Australian Football League Sport Community and Society Human Interest
j Olympic organisers commit to July games date despite COVID-19 outbreak By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 06:37:22 +1100 While major events are being cancelled and postponed around the world, those behind the Tokyo Olympics say they don't have to make a decision about the games with just four months to go. Full Article Sport Olympics (Summer) Olympic Games Organising Committee Respiratory Diseases Infectious Diseases (Other)
j The footy rolls on, and the fan inside us all should enjoy it while it lasts By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 06:17:11 +1100 The world is shutting down but the AFL and NRL are among the very small handful of sports carrying on. The risks are real, writes David Mark, but their presence should be treasured for now. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 NRL Rugby League Australian Football League Sport
j We just don't know when we will be back at the footy again By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:47:09 +1100 What started as a feeling of tempered excitement as the weekend began, finished with a hollow acceptance that the world had changed, and Australian sport was not immune, writes Quentin Hull. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Australian Football League Sport Rugby League NRL
j The last domino to fall: A-League joins NRL, AFL in suspending season By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:01:30 +1100 The A-League becomes the final major sporting league in Australia to close its doors, joining the AFL and NRL in suspending operations due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Soccer A-League
j Jack Riewoldt says AFL players aren't being selfish in pay cut talks By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:14:10 +1100 As the AFL feels the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, its players reject suggestions they are being greedy as they negotiate a pay cut with the league. Full Article Australian Football League Sport COVID-19
j Andrew Johns suggests NRL cut four teams as coronavirus leaves financial impact By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:25:46 +1100 The NRL is being hit hard by the financial effect of coronavirus, which is why one of the game's greatest players wants the league to consider reducing its number of teams from 16 to 12. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL COVID-19
j Aussie John Millman resigned to seeing entire tennis season canned because of coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 16:35:34 +1100 Australian Davis Cup star John Millman doubts the ATP and WTA Tours can resume at all in 2020 due to the extent of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Tennis
j Newcastle Jets player tests positive for COVID-19 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 16:46:48 +1100 The A-League club, which played Melbourne City before the A-League postponed its season amid the coronavirus pandemic, says the correct procedures have been followed. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases A-League Soccer Sport COVID-19
j More than 20,000 in fitness industry may have lost jobs, as Coronavirus drives trainers to get creative By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:46:10 +1100 The closure of gyms and fitness centres across Australia is taking a massive toll on the industry, but trainers are utilising new apps and running classes online to connect with clients in a bid to remain viable during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Epidemics and Pandemics COVID-19 Federal - State Issues Health Policy Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Small Business Exercise and Fitness Health Sport Respiratory Diseases
j Wages of NRL and AFL players set to be paid by taxpayer thanks to JobKeeper scheme By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:09:13 +1100 The Government's proposed JobKeeper payment is set to move the goalposts in desperate negotiations between sporting codes and their players amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Sport Business Economics and Finance Community and Society Government and Politics COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Australian Football League NRL Rugby League
j AFL boss confirms membership refunds after McGuire and Jones on-air clash By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:48:37 +1100 AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan confirms club members can get their money back if they face financial hardship, but implores those who can afford it to stick with their clubs through the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Sport COVID-19 Australian Football League
j Justin Langer vows to 'never, ever' take cricket for granted again amid coronavirus shutdown By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 14:25:09 +1000 As cricket's coronavirus shutdown continues, Australian coach Justin Langer suggests resuming games in empty stadiums when possible, saying he will never take for granted how lucky he and the team are again. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Cricket Sport
j The Open cancelled as golf's other majors are rescheduled By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 08:35:46 +1000 The sporting fallout from the coronavirus pandemic continues, with The Open cancelled and golf's three other majors rearranged. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Golf
j Professional sports clubs are counting on the JobKeeper package to save their jobs By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 05:23:11 +1000 With sport cancelled for the foreseeable future due to coronavirus, professional sports clubs are eyeing off the Federal Government's JobKeeper package to help keep players and administrators on the books. Full Article Sport Community and Society Sport - Leisure Unemployment Welfare Diseases and Disorders COVID-19
j Having Friday night footy withdrawal? You're not alone. Players like Josh Jenkins are just like you By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:14:55 +1000 The blare of the footy siren on Friday nights brings a thrill at the end of the working week for AFL fans. But many supporters and players alike are struggling in its absence and finding there's no cure for the Friday night footy blues. Full Article Australian Football League Sport COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health
j Jordan told us we'll think he's a 'horrible guy' in his new documentary, but Scottie Pippen's come off worse so far By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:50:47 +1000 After a concerted effort from #NBATwitter to bump up the release date of the Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, the first two episodes hit Netflix ahead of time on Monday night and we're already hooked. Full Article Basketball Sport Television Arts and Entertainment
j Formula 1 season may resume in Austria in July without spectators By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 22:01:30 +1000 The French Grand Prix cancelled its race scheduled for June 28 rather than postponing it, making July 5 the targeted start date at the Austrian GP in Spielberg. Full Article Formula 1 Motor Sports Sport COVID-19 Health
j Dennis Rodman explodes onto scene as Jordan gets first chip in Netflix documentary series By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:53:29 +1000 The latest instalment of The Last Dance shows us the Michael Jordan we know and love, as well as some outlandish antics from Dennis Rodman, including a team-sanctioned mid-season trip to Las Vegas. Full Article Basketball Sport
j Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem can disagree, as some tennis pros struggle on the breadline By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:58:48 +1000 As tennis stars disagree over a proposed fighting fund for players during the coronavirus shutdown, it remains clear most lower-ranked professionals struggle to make ends meet plying their trade. Full Article Tennis COVID-19 Sport
j Usman Khawaja misses out on Cricket Australia contract for 2020/21 season By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:36:13 +1000 The experienced Test batsman is left without a Cricket Australia men's contract, while Tahlia McGrath is added to the women's list following a lengthy absence from the national team. Full Article Sport Cricket
j June restart plausible, says AFL boss McLachlan By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 16:08:06 +1000 AFL chief Gillon McLachlan is cautiously optimistic following yesterday's National Cabinet meeting — and he leaves open the possibility that the league's hubs model might not be needed to get through the season. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Australian Football League
j 'Just not viable': Football, netball clubs concerned about a season without fans By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:52:19 +1000 The consensus across football and netball clubs in the west and north-west of Victoria is the season should only start if fans are allowed to attend games. Full Article Sport COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health
j The Last Dance dives into the sketchier side of Michael Jordan's legacy By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:48:33 +1000 Michael Jordan is remembered as the greatest basketball player ever, but memories of his time in the sun often don't extend beyond the hardwood and when they do, it's not always pretty. Full Article Basketball Television Sport
j 'No jab, no play': Prime Minister says NRL objectors to flu shot shouldn't compete By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:38:47 +1000 Prime Minister Scott Morrison says NRL players like the Gold Coast's Bryce Cartwright who refuse to be vaccinated ahead of the May 28 restart should be banned from competing. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Rugby League NRL
j Questions may linger over Michael Jordan and The Last Dance. But just enjoy the show By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:34 +1000 Questions have been raised around the making of the new Michael Jordan documentary, or why it even exists. But maybe we should just enjoy the show, writes Paul Kennedy. Full Article Sport Basketball Documentary Arts and Entertainment
j AOC's John Coates says Tokyo Olympics could be 'greatest ever' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:18:28 +1000 AOC chief John Coates says history suggests the Tokyo Olympics could provide a special way for the world to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Olympics (Summer) Sport
j With Met Gala postponed, James Corden finds high fashion on furry friends By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:54:13 -0400 The coronavirus crisis upended the star-studded Met Gala, so late-night TV host James Corden put on the Pet Gala. Yes, it was as cute as it sounds. Full Article
j James Earl Jones as King Lear: Your free quarantine must-watch of the day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 09:30:13 -0400 A 1974 "King Lear" will be streamed for free. The amazing cast led by James Earl Jones also includes Raul Julia, Rosalind Cash and Paul Sorvino. Full Article
j Jimmy Fallon as Nicolas Cage as Joe Exotic proves 'Tiger King' can get wackier By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:53:11 -0400 On Tuesday's "The Tonight Show," Jimmy Fallon impersonated Nicolas Cage playing "Tiger King's" Joe Exotic, complete with a mullet and sunglasses. Full Article
j Review: Getting to know Kim Jong Un, dead or alive By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:00:37 -0400 In "Becoming Kim Jong Un," former CIA officer expands our understanding of North Korea's dangerous, precarious regime by taking its leader seriously Full Article
j 'Pose's' Mj Rodriguez lost loved ones to coronavirus. Art has been her refuge By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:36:19 -0400 "Pose" star Mj Rodriguez discusses what's helping her endure the grief of losing her grandmother and her aunt to coronavirus. Full Article
j '80s teen gem 'Valley Girl' unconvincingly remade as a jukebox musical By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:27:48 -0400 The new version of "Valley Girl" reconfigures the '80s teen classic as a flashback jukebox musical, but it lacks the spark and charm of the original without finding a new tune to call its own. Full Article
j X's John Doe's quarantine staples: vinyl, history books and riding his pretty horses By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 18:16:10 -0400 X was supposed to tour behind its new album "Alphabetland." Now, bassist John Doe is home in Austin with his partner, his two horses nearby: "They keep me sane." Full Article
j Review: Jerry Brown gets the biography he deserves By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:30:16 -0400 Veteran Times journalist Jim Newton's graceful "Man of Tomorrow: The Relentless Life of Jerry Brown" doubles as a history of postwar California. Full Article
j Queen's Brian May hospitalized for butt injury after 'over-enthusiastic gardening' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:59:17 -0400 "I managed to rip my Gluteus Maximus to shreds," Queen guitarist Brian May shared on Instagram, along with a photo of himself sporting a mask in the hospital. Full Article
j What's on TV This Week: Joaquin Phoenix in 'Joker' and more By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:12:06 -0400 TV highlights for May 10-16 include Joaquin Phoenix in "Joker" plus the "Feeding America Comedy Festival," "The Disney Family Singalong: Volume 2" and "Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020" Full Article
j Netflix's 'Dead to Me' killed off James Marsden. In Season 2, he steals the show By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:00:55 -0400 James Marsden and "Dead to Me" creator Liz Feldman explain how they kept him around in Season 2 — after offing his character in the Season 1 finale. Full Article
j 10 words that just got added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary By www.thestar.com Published On :: Tue, 26 May 2015 15:57:04 EDT The dictionary has added more than 1,700 entries. Full Article
j The Dare: A week without emojis By www.thestar.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 07:00:00 EST Carli Stephens-Rothman ditches the :) and shows some real emotion. Full Article
j What job protection does Europe offer, and how, as coronavirus rages? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:54:16 -0400 Unemployment and coronavirus: How do European countries protect jobs? Full Article
j Op-Ed: If Kim Jong Un dies, who's next in line for his seat? North Korea has no idea By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:57:47 -0400 There is no clear favorite in the in the race among those who might take over in North Korea if Kim Jong Un dies. Full Article