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The economic element is powerful. Of course, MLB owners and players want to return to play because that is the way both are paid. But the sport also is receiving insights and advice from important federal officials and national health organizations suggesting a return to the field could provide a) confidence to the country that …
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Harry Styles is the latest superstar raising money to combat coronavirus. The “Fine Line” singer, 26, added a special-edition T-shirt to his official merchandise shop, and it features a heartfelt message for first responders. On the front, the tee reads, “Stay Home. Stay Safe. Protect Each Other.” The back says, “This T-Shirt Fights COVID-19,” and …
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Theatrical movies are making a comeback on broadcast television. With the networks’ original series’ production halted and people looking for comfort-food entertainment while sheltering at home amid the coronavirus pandemic, popular movies are becoming a viable programming option. CBS will launch a Sunday movie night on May 3 for a five-week initial run. Tapping into …
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At many of our most tumultuous times, Major League Baseball has helped guide us to a better place by the simple act of taking the field. But what if the best way to lead now, with the world battling the coronavirus pandemic, starts with the even simpler act of not taking the field? No harm …
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While many families are struggling to adjust to the new normal of living under quarantine, Chrissy Teigen knows just how “incredibly lucky” she is to have help as she runs a household that includes husband John Legend, 41, daughter Luna, 3, son Miles, 1 and mom Vilailuck Teigen, aka Pepper Thai. “My mom is still with us …
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Nissan and Honda on Tuesday said they had furloughed thousands of workers at their US operations as the coronavirus pandemic slashes demand for cars in the country. A spokesman for Honda, which employs about 18,400 workers at plants in Alabama, Indiana and Ohio, said the Japanese automaker would guarantee salaries through Sunday, having suspended operations …
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R. Kelly will have to stay trapped in the lockup while he awaits trials on charges of racketeering, sex trafficking and child pornography, a judge ruled Tuesday. The 53-year-old R&B icon filed requests with federal judges in the Windy City and Brooklyn to spring him from Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center, arguing that both his age …
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Verizon customers whose internet goes on the fritz may not be able to get back online until November, some griped Tuesday, as the company enacted a new repair policy in response to the coronavirus crisis. At-home service would now be limited to “critical needs” in order to prevent the spread of the virus, Verizon said …
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Formula One has put almost half its staff on furlough until the end of May due to the novel coronavirus with chairman Chase Carey and senior management also taking a pay cut, an F1 spokesman said on Tuesday. Sources said those on furlough were mainly employees whose work was race-weekend focused and who could not …
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CBS News on Monday issued a clarification after promoting a story about a nurse who claimed she was asked not to wear a face mask while working in a coronavirus response unit. Imaras Vera earlier this week posted a video of herself in tears on social media, announcing she had quit her job as an …
The economic element is powerful. Of course, MLB owners and players want to return to play because that is the way both are paid. But the sport also is receiving insights and advice from important federal officials and national health organizations suggesting a return to the field could provide a) confidence to the country that …
