SportCoronavirus: The US governor who saw it coming early

Ohio's Mike DeWine began preparing for the virus before a single case was reported in state.

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SportCoronavirus: When 76 strangers sang happy birthday to a neighbour

A woman surprised her fiancé for his birthday by organising a mass sing-along in their apartment building.

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SportNY governor on coronavirus: 'My brother Chris is positive'

Andrew Cuomo says his brother Chris Cuomo, who is a CNN presenter, has tested positive for Covid-19.

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SportCoronavirus: US Navy captain pleads for help over outbreak

The captain warns of an "accelerating" coronavirus outbreak on his aircraft carrier docked in Guam.

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SportCoronavirus outbreak: Teddy bear hunt helps distract kids under lockdown

For millions of children on lockdown, teddy bear hunts are a welcome relief from the isolation.

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SportCoronavirus: LA county gun shops to reopen as 'essential' business

The policy reversal follows a federal advisory deeming gun stores as essential services.

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SportCoronavirus: I'm in lockdown with my abuser

The BBC has spoken to two women who are currently under lockdown with men who have abused them.

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SportJames Corden's Homefest: Star speaks of 'anxiety and sadness' over coronavirus

TV host James Corden sums up how many people are feeling during the coronavirus situation.

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SportCoronavirus: The grim crisis in Europe's care homes

News is emerging of growing numbers of deaths from coronavirus in care homes across Europe.

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Sport'Phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales

How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business.

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SportCoronavirus: Three out of four Americans under some form of lockdown

As more states impose restrictions, President Trump and governors quarrel over test kits.

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SportCoronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in state aid

The US carrier says it will ask for government help to survive during the coronavirus downturn.

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SportCoronavirus: US death rates v China, Italy and South Korea

The US has seen its cases spike dramatically in recent days and these graphs show what could be in store.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump says US in good shape to meet 'peak'

The US president says hospitals will have enough ventilators to cope wit the outbreak.

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Sport'Virus-fighting' scientist gets magnets stuck in nose

The astrophysicist was trying to create a necklace which would stop people touching their faces.

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SportCoronavirus: The good that can come out of an upside-down world

There are reasons to believe the world may emerge from this upheaval enhanced, writes Matthew Syed.

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SportCoronavirus: 'Nurses prepare for the worst but not this'

A New York City nurse tells the BBC what it's really like on the front lines.

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SportCoronavirus: Amazon workers threaten strikes over virus protection

Some US workers at Amazon and Instacart are threatening to strike over inadequate coronavirus protections.

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SportAlan Merrill: I Love Rock 'N' Roll songwriter dies of coronavirus

Alan Merrill co-wrote and sang the glam rock classic before Joan Jett made it famous.

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SportLondon's roads in the coronavirus pandemic

Have you ever seen the streets of the capital so empty?

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SportCoronavirus and sex: What you need to know

All your questions about sex in the time of coronavirus, answered.

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SportLockdown, what lockdown? Sweden's unusual response to coronavirus

While swathes of Europe are under lockdown, Sweden is allowing life to go on much as normal.

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SportCoronavirus: Brazil's Bolsonaro in denial and out on a limb

The president is isolating himself from other world leaders as he downplays the coronavirus pandemic.

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SportHow the UK’s coronavirus epidemic compares to other countries

Comparing the UK’s epidemic to other countries after Friday saw the biggest rise in deaths so far.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump extends restrictions beyond Easter

The US president extends measures to 30 April, saying casualties are likely to peak in two weeks.

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SportTrump says Harry and Meghan must pay for security

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly moved from Canada to the US amid the virus outbreak.

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SportCoronavirus: 'Millions' of Americans could be infected, expert warns

The US government's leading expert warns up to 200,000 people could die, as cases continue to rise.

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SportClose-up footage of Arkansas tornado

An active weather front brings a rapid developing and destructive tornado to Arkansas

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SportCoronavirus update:: Why does staying at home help?

After Boris Johnson brings in new measures, the BBC explains why staying in is a matter of life and death.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump backs away from New York quarantine

The US president now says the move is not necessary, after the idea was labelled "preposterous".

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How one of pop’s brightest new voices found confidence by taking control of a plane.

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SportTrump 'considering quarantine on New York'

President Trump says he is considering quarantining New York as coronavirus cases there increase to more than 52,000.

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SportCoronavirus: Deserted London landmarks seen from above

Some of the city's most popular landmarks are devoid of the usual crowds as people stay indoors to help combat coronavirus.

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SportJoseph Lowery: Veteran US civil rights leader dies aged 98

Joseph Lowery, a former "dear friend" of Martin Luther King Jr, was a champion for civil rights.

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SportCoronavirus: Lack of medical supplies 'a national shame'

Doctors in the United States share the difficulty of obtaining gear to treat patients with Covid-19.

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SportCoronavirus: The month everything changed

In the space of a month, the United Kingdom has transformed beyond recognition.

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SportA visual guide to the economic impact

Key maps and charts explain how the virus has impacted markets and businesses around the world.

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SportCoronavirus: From clapping to kindness, five reasons to be hopeful

As coronavirus continues to spread, the worst of the crisis has brought out of the best in humanity.

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SportManu Dibango: The saxophone legend who inspired a disco groove

Manu Dibango, whose Soul Makossa filled New York dance floors, died this week at the age of 86.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump orders General Motors to make ventilators

The US president said "GM was wasting time" and action was needed to save American lives.

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SportCongress passes huge financial stimulus package

The $2 trillion boost is the largest ever as virus cases continue to rise, hitting the economy.

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SportCoronavirus: Tesla donates hundreds of ventilators to New York

New York has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the US and a shortage of ventilators.

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SportYou'll Never Walk Alone tops coronavirus 'lockdown chart'

You'll Never Walk Alone is among tracks enjoying renewed popularity amid the coronavirus crisis.

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SportMark Blum: Madonna pays tribute to co-star after coronavirus death

Madonna pays tribute to "loving and professional" Mark Blum following his coronavirus-related death.

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SportCoronavirus: How can I shop or get deliveries and takeaways safely?

If coronavirus can be transferred on to surfaces, safe food shopping presents challenges.

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SportCoronavirus: Pangolins found to carry related strains

Smuggled pangolins were carrying viruses closely related to the one sweeping the world, say scientists.

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SportCoronavirus: Here's how you can stop bad information from going viral

Experts are calling on the public to practice ‘information hygiene’ to help stop the spread of falsehoods online.

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SportCoronavirus social distancing advice: What two metres looks like

The UK government is advising us to stay two metres apart - but what does that look like?

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SportPakistan coronavirus: 'We can't see it, but everyone is terrified'

Fighting the virus is hampered by crowded living conditions and a struggling healthcare system.

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SportNFL draft 2020 to go ahead as scheduled from 23-25 April

The 2020 NFL draft is to go ahead as scheduled next month but players, fans and media will not be present.

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SportBob Dylan's first song in eight years is about JFK's assassination

The 17-minute song ruminates on the 1960s and the assassination of President John F Kennedy.

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SportCoronavirus: Tears, fears and anxiety amid job losses

Rosie lost two jobs this month. She's one of 3.3 million Americans unemployed because of coronavirus.

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SportUS stocks rally despite record unemployment claims

The gains cap the best three-day streak for the Dow and S&P 500 since the Great Depression.

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SportUS Space Force launches satellite after glitch

The newest branch of the US military, established by President Trump, goes into space for the first time.

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SportCourteney Cox's Friends are there for her in coronavirus isolation

"People love the show so much, I decided to binge watch Friends... it's really good!"

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SportDesigner brand Ralph Lauren to make masks and gowns

Luxury fashion brands are shifting manufacturing to make vital medical wear for the coronavirus effort.

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SportCoronavirus: A college course world wants to study right now

More than one million people have enrolled in a Yale course on well-being. So what's its secret?

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SportCoronavirus: US now global epicentre of pandemic

The grim milestone came as President Trump predicted the US would get back to work "pretty quickly".

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SportRobert Levinson: Iran denies US former agent died there

His family say they now believe he died in custody in the Islamic republic, where he vanished in 2007.

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SportCoronavirus: Mexicans demand crackdown on Americans crossing the border

Wearing face masks, protesters blocked the US southern border, telling Americans to 'stay home'

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SportCoronavirus: Inside a Covid-19 intensive care unit

In a South Korean ICU, nurses wearing heavy self-contained respiratory systems work two-hour shifts.

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SportCoronavirus: Record number of Americans file for unemployment

The number of people in the US seeking jobless benefits jumped to nearly 3.3 million last week.

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SportCoronavirus: A snapshot of American life under lockdown

How much your life has changed because of the coronavirus depends a lot on where in the US you live.

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SportCoronavirus: Man planning to bomb Missouri hospital killed, FBI says

The suspect wanted to bomb a facility treating coronavirus cases to cause severe harm, the FBI says.

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SportCoronavirus: Why some countries wear face masks and others don't

Step outside without a face mask in Hong Kong and you'll get looks. That's not true elsewhere. Why?

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SportWhat are the symptoms?

The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?

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SportHealth myths to ignore

The misleading coronavirus health advice being shared online.

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SportCoronavirus: Words at the window from those in isolation

Portraits of families self-isolating in Brooklyn to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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SportRobert Levinson: US hostage has died in Iran, says family

His family say he was working on an unauthorised CIA mission in Iran when he was kidnapped in 2007.

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SportAnthony Fauci: The face of America's fight against coronavirus

Dr Anthony Fauci is fighting to stop the spread of Covid-19 and misinformation from President Trump.

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SportCoronavirus: Is the US testing more than South Korea?

The US president's claims about testing and other measures fact checked.

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SportCoronavirus: One case lays bare America's testing failure

"Open your eyes, we have to do something." A retired doctor's quest to discover if she has the virus.

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SportCoronavirus: 'Drivers are hungry everywhere'

The coronavirus pandemic has put tens of thousands of ride-share drivers in economic limbo.

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SportCanada backs $57bn coronavirus relief bill

An earlier version received backlash for granting Justin Trudeau's cabinet far-reaching powers.

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SportThe Village People's YMCA is preserved for posterity

The disco hit is deemed historically important enough to enter the US National Recording Registry.

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SportCoronavirus: Senate agrees $1.8tn stimulus package with Trump

The deal to alleviate the economic impact of coronavirus on the US is worth more than $1.8 trillion.

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SportUS politicians agree huge stimulus package

Stocks rally around the world as America agrees a near-$2tn financial package to support its economy.

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Sport170,000 volunteers sign up for UK health service

More than 250,000 people volunteer in a single day, exceeding the government's target.

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SportCoronavirus: What are social distancing and self-isolation?

Everybody should be avoiding non-essential contact, and you should stay at home wherever possible.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter

As the president sets out "a beautiful timeline", New York warns it is a "canary in the coal mine".

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SportCoronavirus: What's the risk to young people?

An 18-year-old has died of coronavirus in England. Are young people at risk from the virus?

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With social distancing measures in place, many are adjusting to the new normal online.

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President Trump said he was speaking to the Coronavirus Taskforce about when to open the US for business.

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SportCoronavirus: How to go for a walk safely, without getting shamed

There are ways to stay safe - and politely avoid others - when you go outside to exercise.

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SportTerrence McNally: Playwright dies of coronavirus complications

One of America's great playwrights, he wrote more than three dozen plays in his nearly 60-year career.

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SportTaylor Swift and Kim Kardashian in war of words over leaked call

A war of words ignites between the stars, reigniting a feud over Kanye West's song Famous.

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SportWoody Allen memoir finally published after being pulped

The controversial director's autobiography finds a new publisher.

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SportCoronavirus: Texas says abortions 'non-essential' amid pandemic

Facing medical supply shortages, two US states impose restrictions - critics warn move goes too far.

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SportCoronavirus: US man dies after taking drug touted by Trump

Health officials are warning people not to self-medicate with the common malaria drug.

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SportCoronavirus: NY governor says infection rate worse than feared

Andrew Cuomo pleads for medical supplies as the state has 25,000 confirmed virus cases.

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SportCoronavirus: Wuhan to ease lockdown as world battles pandemic

The lockdown in the Chinese city where the outbreak began will be partially lifted next month.

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SportStranded abroad as coronavirus closes borders

As global travel restrictions expand, hundreds of foreign nationals are struggling to return home.

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Key charts explaining how the respiratory virus has spread and how it is being dealt with.

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SportAfghanistan conflict: US to cut $1bn in aid over political feud

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces the sanction after failing to get rival politicians to agree.

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SportUS tech giants team up to tackle coronavirus

Online retail giant Amazon and Microsoft's Bill Gates are working together to track the outbreak's spread.

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The car industry is pledging to help tackle a shortage of ventilators and masks as virus spreads.

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Italy is now the epicentre of the coronavirus crisis in Europe, but what is life in lockdown like?

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Sport'Uh oh' - Trump backs away as official says she had fever

President Trump social distances from a coronavirus task force expert as she mentions she had a fever.

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SportTrump says coronavirus not Asian Americans' fault

After criticism for using the term "Chinese virus", the president praises Asian Americans as "amazing".

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SportTom Hanks and Rita Wilson ‘feel better’ after coronavirus diagnosis

The actor tweeted that they were recovering safely and encouraged self-distancing.

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SportCoronavirus: Is Trump going cold on lockdown strategy?

As conservative voices warn of damage to the economy, the president may be reassessing restrictions.

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SportGlobal economy will suffer for years to come, says OECD

OECD boss Angel Gurría says the economic shock is already bigger than the financial crisis.

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SportWhat is shielding and what is it meant to do?

People most at risk of needing hospital treatment if they get coronavirus are being asked to stay home.

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SportCoronavirus: Trump to deploy National Guard in three states

Troops will be used in New York, California and Washington to deliver urgently needed medical aid.

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SportCoronavirus: Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletes

As it becomes the first country to pull out, Canada "urgently calls" for the games to be postponed.

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SportCoronavirus: Harvey Weinstein tests positive

The former producer was convicted of rape and sexual assault last month and is now in a New York prison.

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Reality Check tackles misleading health advice being shared online

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The coronavirus outbreak has left many feeling trapped indoors, but for some help may not be far away.

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Sport'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row'

When US entrepreneur Michael Baum bought a famous French vineyard it caused a trans-Atlantic spat.

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SportHow Marsha Hunt fought Hollywood blacklisting

The 102-year-old is one of the last people still alive who was named as a communist sympathisers.

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SportCoronavirus: New York warns of major shortages in 10 days

New York's mayor issues a stark warning as the state struggles to slow the spread of coronavirus.

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The workers sing as they pack parcels in Bergamo, Italy, one of the cities worst hit by coronavirus.

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SportCigarette leads police to Florida cold case murder suspect

DNA evidence helped Florida police identify a man suspected of murdering a young mother in 1985.

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SportCoronavirus: No Russia lockdown as Putin puts on show of calm

Russia's president intends to defy the spread of coronavirus and push ahead with a national vote.

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SportDiamond samples in Canada reveal size of lost continent

Sifting through diamond samples, geologists find unexpected evidence of a billion-year-old continent.

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SportFive reasons to find hope amid chaos

From environmental improvements to acts of kindness, there are glimmers of light amid the crisis.

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SportCoronavirus and chloroquine: Has its use been approved in US?

President Trump says the anti-malarial drug chloroquine has been approved for treating coronavirus. Is that true?

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The huge challenge the world faces to find an exit strategy to end the lockdowns and return to normal.

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SportCountry music star Kenny Rogers dies

American country music star Kenny Rogers dies aged 81, his family announces.

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SportCoronavirus: Dow erases Trump presidency gains

The Dow falls 4.5% to finish its worst week since 2008 as New York orders many to stay at home.

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SportCoronavirus: What could the West learn from Asia?

Experts say the UK and US lost an opportunity to prepare for the outbreak - but that it's not too late.

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Emily's 12th birthday plans were cut short by the virus but friends and family still made it special.

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As the US battles the coronavirus outbreak, "non-essential" traffic is suspended across its borders.

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The death of Grace Fusco and three of her adult children is an "unbearable tragedy", relatives say.

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Iran has seen one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks but the true scale may be being downplayed.

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The exhausted critical care nurse says that people need to make sure everyone can get healthy food.

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Two US senators reportedly sold millions of dollars in stocks while downplaying the virus' threat.

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SportCoronavirus: When elderly parents want to carry on socialising

What if older relatives or friends prefer to ignore the risks and don't want to stay in?

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We answer some of the big questions about vaccines and how long one for coronavirus could take.

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Workouts, cooking lessons and pub quizzes - how people are using the internet to socialise in self-isolation.

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Bad information about the pandemic is everywhere. This is how one dodgy post spread.

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Schools are closing because of coronavirus, leaving families wondering how to keep children happy.

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The country is closing its borders to all people who aren't permanent residents or their relatives.

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Governments are advising people to socially distance to reduce the pressure on health services and stop the spread of Covid-19.

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Authorities are preparing to disembark passengers from the ship, which has 21 coronavirus cases.

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The chart-topping rapper was filmed lashing out at a woman who was filming him on her phone.

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Shares plunge after a sharp drop in the oil price hits markets already reeling from the coronavirus

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Kaila Haines found herself stuck in Milan due to Italy's efforts to contain the coronavirus.

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The New Jersey senator's thumbs-up for Mr Biden follows the backing of Senator Kamala Harris.

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The misleading video, viewed almost six million times, was retweeted twice by President Trump.

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Daughters' of woman quarantined in virus-struck care home say they feel 'helpless'.

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California senator Kamala Harris says Joe Biden is the Democratic candidate to "unify the people".

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Bernie Sanders won the youth vote in every single state on Super Tuesday - but that wasn't enough.

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Millennials have been called 'the loneliest generation' - but one app is trying to tackle that problem for young Jews.

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SportMick Mulvaney: Trump replaces White House chief of staff

Mr Trump says Mr Mulvaney will become US special envoy to Northern Ireland.

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The world famous event is called off for the first time in its 34-year history.

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SportWoody Allen book pulped after walkout at publisher

Hachette staff protested over the book deal for the director, who has been dogged by abuse claims.

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The US Democratic frontrunner has been criticised over his spending plans - so how much would they cost?

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Cheryl and Paul Molesky kept a video diary charting the highs and lows during a month on lockdown.

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US immigration agents denied a blind man the use of Braille, causing him to fail the test.

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SportBill Clinton claims Monica Lewinsky affair was to 'help anxieities'

The former president was impeached in 1998 for lying to investigators about the affair.

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SportToronto teen home safe after brazen abduction

He is believed to be a victim of reprisal over his brother's alleged involvement in a drug heist.

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SportUS orders deportation of former Nazi camp guard to Germany

Friedrich Karl Berger, now 94, is still receiving a pension in Germany for his "wartime service".

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Passengers and crew are being tested aboard a cruise ship being held off California’s coast.

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SportNathaniel Woods executed in Alabama despite campaign to save him

High-profile figures fail to stop the execution of Nathaniel Woods over the killing of policemen.

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Carl Goldman, who first contracted the virus on board a cruise ship, urges everyone to stay calm.

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It's 25 years since Alanis Morissette's album Jagged Little Pill made her a household name - and to mark the anniversary she's going on tour.

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The ex-movie mogul is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty of two sexual assault charges.

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New York implores the US government to send more test kits as the city's caseload doubles overnight.

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The ads made it appear users were taking part in the official 2020 US census, not a general survey.

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A social media video showed D'Adrien Anderson licking ice cream and putting it back.

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How Liz Rose made her brother proud 17 years after he died by performing Chris Jericho's entrance.

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Schoolchildren choose a name for the robot Nasa plans to send to the Red Planet to search for life.

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The singer's trial in Chicago is delayed after prosecutors seize new items including phones and iPads.

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A favourite of the liberal left, the Massachusetts senator had been a frontrunner in the Democratic field.

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The billionaire has ended his White House bid - but not before spending a whole lot of money on his campaign.

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The star uses the video for Never Worn White to announce she's having a baby with Orlando Bloom.

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Jurors were played the clip from the documentary where Robert Durst allegedly confesses.

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Donald Trump granted clemency in February to the three women imprisoned for non-violent crimes.

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Nevada became the first state with a female-majority legislature. Did it make a difference?

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The driver was rescued from the cab seconds before it exploded. He escaped with minor injuries.

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It's not just the coronavirus driving markets, politics is too.

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A defence department linguist is accused of sharing data with an individual linked to Hezbollah.

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There are now at least 129 cases of Covid-19 in the US, including nine deaths.

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Michael Bloomberg ends his bid for the White House after his poor Super Tuesday showing and supports Joe Biden.

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Cyber-security firm Qihoo alleged that the CIA hacked airlines, petrol firms and government agencies.

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The former US attorney general falls short in his attempt to reclaim his Senate seat in Alabama.

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BBC reporters with the presidential campaigns deliver their verdicts on Biden, Sanders and Bloomberg.

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Democrat frontrunners Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders made veiled criticisms of each other in speeches on Super Tuesday night.

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Millions from California to Maine cast ballots in the most crucial day so far in the White House race.

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Fighting resumes as a row over a prisoner swap casts doubt on peace talks agreed under a US deal.

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America's central bank cuts interest rates by 50 basis points over concerns about the economic impact.

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The hip-hop group issue a statement saying Flavor Flav had been “on suspension” since 2016.

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Moderate Democrats rally around Joe Biden in the contest to find who will take on President Trump.

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MSNBC's Chris Matthews bows out with an apology over "compliments on a woman's appearance".

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The move requires Chinese media outlets to shrink their US-based staffs by nearly half.

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Charlottesville has scrapped Jefferson's holiday in favour of a celebration of slaves' emancipation.

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