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WATCH: Amazing drone footage of seemingly empty San Francisco

San Francisco lit social media ablaze with haunting footage of boarded-up buildings and empty streets in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The outbreak has closed businesses, organizations and seemingly entire cities throughout the world. Residents of major metropolitan areas around the world are practicing social distancing to flatten the curve of one of the most gripping pandemics we have ever encountered. See the haunting footage below. Amazing drone footage of an empty San Francisco. [ https://t.co/G2BzTwrekb ] pic.twitter.com/Qa0OibkaRb — Kristy Tillman (@KristyT) March […]

todayMarch 31, 2020 4

National

CDC issues domestic travel advisories for N.Y., N.J., Conn., as coronavirus deaths double

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to avoid non-essential travel to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The CDC issued the Domestic Travel Advisory discouraging travel out of the three areas that have become hotspots in the global COVID-19 pandemic for 14 days, excluding employees of critical infrastructure such as trucking, public health professionals, financial services and food supply. The United States leads all nations with 124,763 […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 15

Decision 2020

Thousands of candidates not being allowed ballot access nationwide in 2020

(Libertarian Media Network) -- The first stage of nationwide petitioning for ballot access has been carried out by Democrats and Republicans. However, we see dozens of political parties and independents stuck without access to ballots. The majority of states have issued declarations restricting people to essential activities such as getting gas, groceries, and healthcare treatment. People are told to stay six feet away from others and many states have now banned gatherings of large groups of people. How this affects "new […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 5

Breaking News

No fatalities but heavy damage to town in Arkansas as result of Saturday tornado

JONESBORO, Ark. (UPI) -- City officials and residents in Jonesboro are starting the recovery process after the town took a direct hit from a twister that left buildings flattened in its wake Saturday. At least six minor injuries were caused by the twister and no confirmed fatalities, Jonesboro Police Chief Rick Elliott said. Rounds of severe thunderstorms erupted from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley on Saturday, with the dangerous weather packing damaging winds, hail the size of softballs […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 7

Business & Lifestyle

FDA fast-tracks 15-minute COVID-19 test

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked the authorization of a COVID-19 test that could produce results in less than 15 minutes, the maker of the test said. The FDA granted the emergency use authorization Friday. Abbott Laboratories said the test can produce positive test results in 5 minutes and negative results in 13 minutes. The test is performed on the manufacturer's 7-pound ID NOW platform. "Because of its small size, it can be used in more […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 16

Decision 2020

New York postpones primaries due to coronavirus

ALBANY, N.Y. (UPI) -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday the state will postpone its primary amid growing coronavirus cases. The decision will move the state's presidential preference primary from April 28 to June 23 when state legislative and congressional races were already being held, Cuomo said. The new date is more than two weeks after the June 9 deadline the Democratic National Committee has set for voting. With other states announcing postponement of primary elections earlier, a DNC spokesperson […]

todayMarch 28, 2020 4

Business & Lifestyle

Instacart shoppers to strike for better protection against coronavirus

(UPI) -- Employees who shop for Instacart, which allows customers to order groceries for delivery through a smartphone app, are planning to strike nationwide Monday to demand the company provide better protections amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a blog post this week the Gig Workers Collective announced they would refuse to accept orders until the company provides hazard pay, safety gear including hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes and soap -- and expands paid sick leave to include workers with pre-existing conditions […]

todayMarch 28, 2020 5

eSports

Denny Hamlin wins NASCAR virtual race at Homestead

MIAMI, iRacing (UPI) -- With the NASCAR season halted by the coronavirus pandemic, Denny Hamlin won Sunday's inaugural eNASCAR iRacing Pro Series Invitational at a virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway. Hamlin, a three-time Daytona 500 champion, beat Dale Earnhardt Jr. off the final corner in the debut event. Timmy Hill, Chase Briscoe, and pole-winner Garrett Smithley rounded out the top five. Earnhardt, who retired from the NASCAR Cup Series at the conclusion of the 2017 season, was ahead going into the last lap […]

todayMarch 23, 2020 5

Entertainment

Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in New York prison

ALDEN, N.Y. (UPI) -- Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for the coronavirus disease, New York prison officials said. Weinstein, who was convicted and sentenced this month to 23 years, was placed in isolation at the Wende Correctional Facility in western New York. Authorities say Weinstein, 68, already had the virus when he arrived from Rikers Island last week. Doctors treated Weinstein for high blood pressure and chest pains during and after his trial in Manhattan, where jurors […]

todayMarch 23, 2020 10

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