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The war on disease

Trent Reedy · March 13, 2020 3:00 am

Tony Bobulinski.

‘Poisonous moron’: Tucker Carlson blasts Jim Acosta for accusing Trump coronavirus speech of ‘xenophobia’

John Gage · March 13, 2020 1:39 am

Vice President Joe Biden laughs as President Barack Obama talks about him during a ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. Obama surprised Biden an presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Obama weighs in on coronavirus outbreak

John Gage · March 12, 2020 11:45 pm

Workers disinfect the shrine of the Shiite Saint Imam Abdulazim to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in Shahr-e-Ray, south of Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March, 7, 2020.

Iranian cleric says coronavirus vaccine from Israel would be OK to use

John Gage · March 12, 2020 11:36 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

‘Compromise is the name of the game’: AOC says she agrees with Trump coronavirus stimulus measures

John Gage · March 12, 2020 11:15 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., stands during a news conference on climate change at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 6, 2019.

White House officials claim Pelosi tried to put Hyde Amendment ‘slush fund’ loophole in coronavirus stimulus bill

John Gage · March 12, 2020 10:20 pm

Faithful watch Pope Francis deliver the Angelus prayer on a giant screen, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, March 8, 2020. Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements of about a quarter of the country's population in a bid to limit contagions at the epicenter of Europe's outbreak.

Every Catholic church in Rome closed over coronavirus

Tim Pearce · March 12, 2020 10:08 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

Lindsey Graham to self-quarantine out of 'abundance of caution'

John Gage · March 12, 2020 9:04 pm

A couple kiss, at the Barcelona airport, Spain, Thursday, March 12, 2020. President Donald Trump, who had downplayed the coronavirus for weeks, suddenly struck a different tone, announcing strict rules on restricting travel from much of Europe to begin this weekend. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia.

‘Unhygienic and dangerous’: Hong Kong environmental activists angry at single-use face masks

John Gage · March 12, 2020 8:25 pm

A voter takes advantage of the hand sanitizer to "clean up" after voting in the presidential party primary in Ridgeland, Miss., Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Polling locations are providing hand sanitizers for voters to use as a cautionary measure in light of the coronavirus health concern nationwide.

Migrant worker used as a human hand sanitizer by Saudi oil giant to fight coronavirus

John Gage · March 11, 2020 6:24 pm

‘Tear gas can’t stop us’: Police break up coronavirus riot after university canceled classes

John Gage · March 11, 2020 5:30 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

‘Straight-up racism’: AOC rips lack of business at Chinese restaurants over coronavirus concerns

John Gage · March 11, 2020 1:56 pm