(AP) — The U.S. warned Americans to avoid all international travel and told citizens abroad to return now or face an “indefinite” absence, and California’s governor asked all 40 million residents to stay home, to try to slow a pandemic toll that on Fri...
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Senators sold stock before steep market losses from virus
(AP) — Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., sold as much as $1.7 million in stocks just before the market dropped in February amid fears about the coronavirus epidemic. Senate records show that Burr and his wife sold between rou...
Read More »Quiet weekend at the box office amid COVID-19 concerns
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Global concerns over COVID-19 have led film studios to delay the releases of many upcoming films. One of them is A Quiet Place II, which was slated to open this weekend but has been postponed indefinitely. The seque...
Read More »Kelsea Ballerini invites you to "be on a first-name basis," thanks to her third album
Black River EntertainmentKelsea Ballerini's long-awaited third album arrives today, featuring her top-twenty hit, "homecoming queen?". While the Tennessee native's 2015 debut was appropriately titled The First Time, and her 2017 sophomore ef...
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Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockThe Grand Ole Opry will broadcast live on its new Circle network on Saturday evening, adjusting to a live-streamed platform in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. Fans can also stream the show online on Facebook or You...
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