Life on the planet freezes: billions of people are forced to hide in their homes. For many, this means a loss of income, and no one has canceled expenses: bills, rent, hunger and loans are not quarantined. The impending crisis threatens the world with a surge in poverty. The BBC writes about it. ...

The coronavirus pandemic inadvertently set a new record for the world's longest distance commercial flight after Air Tahiti Nui was forced to fly from French Polynesia to France without landing for 16 hours, breaking ...

The Texas Criminal Appeals Court has postponed the death penalty for 60-year-old John Hummel for 44 days. In 2009, he stabbed his pregnant wife, beat his five-year-old daughter and father-in-law to death, and then set fire to the house to cover up the crime. Hummel dealt with family members to live with his mistress. In 2011, his ...

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, standard instructions for cleaning the surfaces of gadgets are also changing, writes Lifehacker. To prevent coronavirus, it is important to always keep your hands clean and not touch your face with them, especially in crowded places. However, what about smartphones? After all…

Annoyed by empty store shelves and the accumulation of critical items by shoppers in panic over the coronavirus pandemic, a Californian man took to the streets to get other people to share toilet paper. Writes about this Fox News. Johnny Blue, 33, a physical therapist from Encinitas, a few hours ...

The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 has been cancelled, writes Meduza. The organizers of the competition emphasized that in recent weeks they had been considering various options for changing the format so that the competition would still take place, but in the end, amid growing uncertainty due to the closure of borders, they decided to cancel it completely. From Russia...

In the early 50s of the twentieth century - in the years during which my early childhood fell, the village of Kudinovo near Moscow, where we lived, sometimes panicked. It was becoming known for certain that a war with America was about to begin. And old women lined up in long lines ...

Effective March 18, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) are suspending services at their branches, asylum offices and immigrant support centers to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. This is stated in a press release from USCIS. Such suspension of services will ...

Treasury Department chief Steven Mnuchin said the administration of US President Donald Trump is working with Congress on a plan to send money to Americans to ease the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. The New York Post writes about this. “We expect immediate dispatch...

Italy announced a positive result of treating coronavirus patients with the anti-rheumatoid arthritis drug Tocilizumab, produced by the pharmaceutical company Roche. The Observer writes about this. Hospitals have begun asking the Italian Medical Agency (AIFA) for approval of such a treatment plan. This was reported by Vincenzo Montesarchio, a specialist in...