New Orleans jazz patriarch Ellis Marsalis dead at 85
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Ellis Marsalis Jr., legendary jazz musician, teacher and patriarch, dies at age 85 of coronavirus 
azcentral Thursday, April 2, 2020 6:38:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Entities: Branford Marsalis[3]; Terence Blanchard[1]; Donald Harrison[1]; David Wilkins[1]; Víctor Goines[1]; Ellis Marsalis[2]; Jay Leno[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
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Branford Marsalis said (about Ellis Marsalis) : "It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my father, Ellis Marsalis Jr.,"
Branford Marsalis said: "My dad was a giant of a musician and teacher, but an even greater father. He poured everything he had into making us the best of what we could be,"
Legendary jazz pianist and teacher Ellis Marsalis Jr., the patriarch of New Orleans' great musical family, died Wednesday at 85 due to complications of coronavirus. "It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my father, Ellis Marsalis Jr.," son Branford Marsalis said in a statement,.......
Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne singer, dead at 52 from COVID-19
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Fountains of Wayne musician Adam Schlesinger dies of COVID-19
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Entities: Jack Dolgen[1]; Adam Schlesinger[2]; Stephen Colbert[1]; Rachel Bloom[1]; Elvis Costello[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
Emmy and Grammy-winning musician and songwriter Adam Schlesinger, known for his work with his band Fountains of Wayne and on the TV show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” died Wednesday after contracting the coronavirus, his attorney said. RELATED: COVID-19 has claimed the lives of these celebrities and.......
Australia's highest court to rule on Pell's appeal next week
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Australian court to rule on ex-Vatican treasurer's sex offences appeal on April 7
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Entities: George Pell[1];
By Sonali Paul. MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Ex-Vatican treasurer George Pell will learn on April 7 whether he can walk free from jail, when Australia's highest court hands down its judgment on his appeal against historical child sex offences. The decision will likely bring to an end the long-running.......
Trump weighs grounding domestic flights to contain coronavirus spread
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Trump ‘thinking’ about limiting domestic travel to states hit hard by coronavirus
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Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is weighing grounding domestic flights between coronavirus hot spots as he ramps up efforts to try to contain the pandemic’s spread. “We’re thinking about doing that,” Trump told reporters at a White House briefing, a day after he warned the nation to.......
Feds: Man intentionally derailed LA train near hospital ship
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Feds: Man intentionally derailed LA train near hospital ship
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Entities: Philip Sanfield[1]; Eduardo Moreno[1]; Robert Jablon[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Workgroup in Gazzada; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
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Eduardo Moreno stated: “he did it out of the desire to ‘wake people up,’”
Philip Sanfield said: “It would have had to have gone several hundred yards through a parking lot and cross a water channel to reach the ship,”
This aerial image taken from video provided by KABC-TV shows a Pacific Harbor Line train that derailed Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at the Port of Los Angeles after running through the end of the track and crashing through barriers, finally coming to rest about 250 yards from the docked U.S. Navy Hospital Ship Mercy....
China virus figures 'on light side': Trump
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Trump casts doubt on Chinese coronavirus figures
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Entities: Michael McCaul[1]; Xi Jinping[1]; Ben Sasse[1]; Donald Trump[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
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Donald Trump insisted: "the relationship with China's a good one"
Ben Sasse said: "The claim that the United States has more coronavirus deaths than China is false,"
Michael McCaul said: "They lied to the world about the human-to-human transmission of the virus, silenced doctors and journalists who tried to report the truth, and are now apparently hiding the accurate number of people impacted by this disease,"
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Donald Trump cast doubt Wednesday (April 1) on the accuracy of official Chinese figures on its coronavirus outbreak after US lawmakers, citing an intelligence report, accused Beijing of a cover up. "How do we know" if they are accurate, Mr Trump asked at a press conference....
Los Angeles mayor urges everyone to wear masks
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Here is the latest news from The Associated Press at 11:40 p.m. EDT
ksl Thursday, April 2, 2020 5:52:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Entities: David Bernhardt[1]; Andrew Cuomo[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; UN Bodies; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has recommended that the city’s 4 million people wear masks when going outside amid the spreading coronavirus. Garcetti on Wednesday said people in the nation’s second-largest city who are performing essential tasks such as food shopping should wear.......
Mnuchin reverses course, won't force seniors to file tax return for coronavirus stimulus check
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suntimes Thursday, April 2, 2020 6:00:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Entities: Steven Mnuchin[1]; Brad Schneider[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
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Steven Mnuchin said: “Social Security recipients who are not typically required to file a tax return need to take no action, and will receive their payment directly to their bank account,”
The Treasury Department, in a switch, lifted a roadblock on Wednesday night, clearing the way for individuals who live off of Social Security — and do not file federal income tax returns — to be eligible for the $1,200 payments being disbursed to the COVID-19 rescue legislation....
UN: Pandemic could shrink global economy almost 1% in 2020
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United Nations: Coronavirus pandemic could shrink global economy almost 1% in 2020
HonululuAdvertiser Thursday, April 2, 2020 6:38:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Telecommunications; UN Bodies; Public Health (general); Imports Exports; Coronavirus Infection; EU - China; EU-Japan; EU-Asia;
UNITED NATIONS >> The global economy could shrink almost 1% this year due to the new coronavirus, a sharp reversal from the pre-pandemic forecast of 2.5% growth, the United Nations said today. The U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs warned in a report that the decline could be even deeper.......
Full Article: Trump warns Iran against possible 'sneak attack' on U.S. in Iraq
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Trump warns Iran against attacking US troops in Iraq
themalaysianinsight Thursday, April 2, 2020 6:18:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Entities: Donald Trump[1];
Other categories: Communicable Diseases; Public Health (general); Coronavirus Infection;
US has warned Iran against attacking its troops stationed in Iraq despite of the coronavirus pandemic. – AFP pic, April 2, 2020. PRESIDENT Donald Trump has warned Iran of a “heavy price” if it or its allies in Iraq attack US troops stationed there. “We don’t want hostility, but if they are hostile.......
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