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From filmmaker to medicine courier: volunteers helped Wuhan's virus fight

While most people in the Chinese city of Wuhan were hunkered down in their homes at the height of the country's coronavirus outbreak, Lin Wenhua was out on the empty streets in his car, driving toward the next person or task on his list. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Xj2lLJ

FOX NEWS: Donald Trump Jr. says 'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic's sentence seems ‘aggressive,' jokes he'd lobby for pardon

Donald Trump Jr. says 'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic's sentence seems ‘aggressive,' jokes he'd lobby for pardon Donald Trump Jr. said he watched the Netflix documentary “Tiger King” in only two sittings and joked that he could lobby for his father to pardon Joe Exotic simply to watch the mainstream media’s reaction. 

FOX NEWS: Meghan King Edmonds appears to seemingly shade ex Jim Edmonds on social media

Meghan King Edmonds appears to seemingly shade ex Jim Edmonds on social media Meghan King Edmonds appeared to be knocking her estranged husband, Jim Edmonds, yet again on social media. 

FOX NEWS: Rose McGowan trashes 'fraud' Alyssa Milano for backing Biden amid assault claim, invokes Kavanaugh hypocrisy

Rose McGowan trashes 'fraud' Alyssa Milano for backing Biden amid assault claim, invokes Kavanaugh hypocrisy Actress-turned-activist Rose McGowen eviscerated her former "Charmed" co-star Alyssa Milano for her continued support for former Vice President Joe Biden amid a newly-surfaced sexual assault accusation. 

FOX NEWS: Alyssa Milano explains silence on Joe Biden sexual assault allegation, says men deserve ‘due process’

Alyssa Milano explains silence on Joe Biden sexual assault allegation, says men deserve ‘due process’ Alyssa Milano is defending her decision to stay silent in the wake of a recently surfaced allegation against former Vice President Joe Biden by former Senate staffer Tara Reade that he sexually assaulted her in 1993.

FOX NEWS: James Drury, ‘The Virginian’ star, dead at 85

James Drury, ‘The Virginian’ star, dead at 85 James Drury -- the star of the Western series, "The Virginian" -- has died. He was 85. 

FOX NEWS: Who is Dominic Raab?

Who is Dominic Raab? With British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an intensive-care unit after showing severe symptoms of COVID-19, attention has turned to the country’s first secretary of state, who is poised to take over for Johnson if he cannot perform his regular duties.

Red States Are Exploiting Coronavirus to Ban Abortion

By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2UKWMEe

Australian Court Overturns Sex Abuse Conviction of Cardinal George Pell

By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA AND DAMIEN CAVE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xQei0W

Wisconsin Election Fight Heralds a National Battle Over Virus-Era Voting

By BY ASTEAD W. HERNDON AND JIM RUTENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wn5bEw

Colombia extends coronavirus quarantine by two weeks

Colombia will extend a nationwide quarantine meant to stem the transmission of the coronavirus until April 27, President Ivan Duque said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xTRcqd

Australian High Court quashes conviction of Cardinal Pell on sex offenses

Australia's highest court on Tuesday overturned former Vatican treasurer George Pell's conviction for sexually assaulting two teenaged choirboys in the 1990s, Australian media reported. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2UL4Gxg

Panama reports 112 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 2,100

Panama has registered 112 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country's total to 2,100 confirmed cases and 55 deaths, the health ministry said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/39Q6itS

Brazil army report calls for isolation to slow coronavirus, contradicting Bolsonaro

A report published by the Brazilian army's strategic studies center last week contradicts President Jair Bolsonaro by calling for widespread isolation to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially ratcheting up an already heated public debate within the government. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3e0iiwl

Brazil's health minister to stay on the job: sources

Brazilian Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta will continue in his post, three government sources including a minister told Reuters on Monday following a cabinet meeting with President Jair Bolsonaro, who has disagreed with Mandetta over the need for social distancing to stop the spread of coronavirus. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ri70tE