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CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois schools will be allowed to restrain challenging students by physically holding them face-down on the floor during the next academic year under a deal that the State Board of Education reached with a key legislative rule-making committee.

Due to the ongoing lockdown in Russia over COVID-19 outbreak threat, the Russian authorities have put on hold the training of four Indian officers aspiring to become astronauts for the human flight under the Gaganyaan mission planned in 2022."The four pilots of the Indian Air Force including a Group Captain and three Wing Commanders have been training at the Yu. A Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Centre near Moscow which has been shut down in view of the lockdown there," IAF sources said.One... Читать дальше...

While the coronavirus pandemic is a national and international concern, state and local officials find themselves on the front lines of the public health battle. Governors, in particular, have been in the spotlight in recent weeks. New York’s Andrew Cuomo has been praised by news outlets for his leadership at the epicenter of the U.S. […]

What's it like to work on the front lines during a pandemic?

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Wedding bells are in the air – even amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Hip-hop artist Jeezy and “The Real” co-host Jeannie Mai are officially engaged.

According to People, the “Thuggin’ Under the Influence” rapper proposed on March 27, although his original plan was to pop the question during an upcoming...

China is putting its national 5G networks to good use with pioneering remote-controlled delivery and coronavirus temperature scanning vehicles.

Hundreds of coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Los Angeles, California, and as more tests are being done, this number continues to grow while hospitalizations climb sharply. Bars and movie theatres are closed, access to beaches is restricted and Californians have been ordered to stay home to slow the spread of the virus. Khrystyna Shevchenko has more on what life in LA looks like. Anna Rice narrates her story.

Hundreds of coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Los Angeles, California, and as more tests are being done, this number continues to grow while hospitalizations climb sharply. Bars and movie theatres are closed, access to beaches is restricted and Californians have been ordered to stay home to slow the spread of the virus. Khrystyna Shevchenko has more on what life in LA looks like. Anna Rice narrates her story.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, actor James Drury—star of the long-running Western TV show The Virginian—has died. He was 85, and he reportedly died from natural causes.

Argentina COVID-19 At COFCO, people protection is key to a healthy supply chain WebWire

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There are enough young privates already in the pipeline, Gen. Paul Funk said, to keep Army units fully manned for months to come.

The prime minister has been taken to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened.

If you needed another reason to be scared straight into practicing impeccable sterile technique in an effort to reduce your risk of COVID-19, read on. For those of us who are immunocompromised (raises hand) or over sixty (reluctantly raises hand again) this is sobering stuff. I think I'll go wash my hands again.

At least 1 in 7 U.S. healthcare workers have to miss work to care for their children if the coronavirus pandemic keeps schools closed -- and their absence could result in more patient deaths, researchers say.

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Singer Laren is a museum and concert hall located in the center of Laren, the Netherlands. The museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the collection of the American artist William Henry Singer (1868–1943) and his wife Anna.
William Henry Singer was the son of a steel baron of the same name who sold his company Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Co. to Andrew Carnegie. Against the wishes of his father, young Singer became an artist and after marrying Anna Spencer-Brugh in 1895, he moved to Monhegan, Maine to join the artist colony there. Читать дальше...

The Bronx Zoo tiger is not the first, and likely won’t be the last.

Politics over disbursement through public distribution system (PDS) has already begun in Maharashtra, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing t

Samaritans' Purse insists it does not 'make distinctions about an individual's religion, race, sexual orientation, or economic status'

1. Katzenberg: Quibi is the next generation of storytelling  Yahoo Money
2. Quibi review – shortform sub-Netflix shows aren't long for this world  The Guardian
3. Navigating Quibi’s ‘Quick Bites’ and the New Streaming Service’s Place in the Media Universe (Column)  Variety
4. The It List: Quibi launches mobile streaming shows from big names like Chrissy Teigen and J.Lo, 'Modern Family' and 'Schitt's Creek' air final episodes, 'Parasite' comes to Hulu and the best in pop culture the week of April 6... Читать дальше...

PENSIONERS isolating due to the coronavirus pandemic are at high risk of being targeted by fraudsters according to the National Pensioners Convention, who warned Express.co.uk what elderly people should look out for.

Pharmaceutical research experts are raising concerns that attempts to offer desperate coronavirus patients some form of treatment may hobble crucial studies of which drugs actually ...

Kevin Smith worked on a Disney+ TV show based on the Kingdom Keepers novels, but it was cancelled for being too ambitious with various Disney IP.