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5 Things to Know Today-That Aren’t About the Virus
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
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2020 Watch: Can Trump Avoid Blame Amid Deaths, Weak Economy?
Presidential politics move fast. What we?re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign:
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Handle With Care: Brignone’s Crystal Globes Come in the Mail
The package that Italian skier Federica Brignone anxiously awaited while in isolation wasn?t from Amazon or the local supermarket.
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Polish Govt Divided Over Holding Mail-In Presidential Vote
Poland’s government is divided and reportedly struggling for its survival over whether to hold a presidential election in May during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ukraine Continues to Battle Forest Fire Near Chernobyl
Emergency teams in Ukraine on Monday continued battling a forest fire in the contaminated area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that has raised radiation fears.
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South Africa’s TB, HIV History Prepares It for Virus Testing
JOHANNESBURG ? South Africa, one of the world’s most unequal countries with a large population vulnerable to the new coronavirus, may have an advantage in the outbreak, honed during years battling HIV and tuberculosis: the know-how and infrastructure to conduct mass testing.
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AP PHOTOS: Virus Outbreak Hurts Italian Fishermen’s Business
Italy?s fishermen still go out to sea at night, but not as frequently in recent weeks since demand is down amid the country’s devastating coronavirus outbreak.
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US, UK Brace for Soaring Death Tolls as Pandemic Bears Down
The United States and Britain braced for one of their darkest weeks in living memory on Monday as the social and financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic deepened. Italy, Spain and France saw signs that they are flattening the pandemic curve, but still reported hundreds of people dying each day.
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Dubai’s Emaar Sells 80% Stake in Cooling System for $675M
Dubai’s state-backed developer Emaar said on Monday it sold an 80% share of its district cooling project around the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, for $675 million as the city-state’s property market suffers from the new coronavirus pandemic.
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After Virus, How Will Americans’ View of the World Change?
As the coronavirus spread across the world and began its reach into the United States, an assortment of Americans from the president on down summoned one notion as they framed the emerging cataclysm.