J.K. Rowling launches digital hub for children, ‘Harry Potter at Home’

On April 1, Rowling announced the launch of the free-to-access online hub for young children.

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Trump resists national lockdown, leaving US states to make their own decisions

US President Donald Trump is resisting calls to order a nationwide lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus. Mr Trump's refuses to implement such restrictions despite his administration's projections that tens of thousands of Americans are likely to..

U.S. Orders 100,000 Body Bags In Preparation For More Coronavirus-Related Deaths

The Defense Department ordered 100,000 “military-style body bags for potential civilian use.” According to Gizmodo, COVID-19 spread to all 50 U.S. states and four U.S. territories. Johns Hopkins University of Medicine tracker recorded over 209,000..

New evidence released in case of Chinese woman arrested at Mar-a-LagoNew evidence released in case of Chinese woman arrested at

"Is it very serious what I did? I took some pictures." Newly released evidence in the case of Lu Jing, a Chinese woman arrested last December for allegedly taking pictures of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort on Palm Beach, shows her apparent..

Adam Schlesinger has died

Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger has died after contracting coronavirus, just days after it was confirmed he was on a ventilator in hospital.

J.K. Rowling Launches 'Harry Potter at Home' Hub, Samuel L. Jackson Reads 'Stay the F--k at Home' & More | THR News

From a new 'Harry Potter' hub provided by J.K. Rowling to Samuel L. Jackson's bedtime story to TV news with 'Rick & Morty' and 'Law & Order: SVU,' here are today's top stories in entertainment.

Trump mulls cancelling domestic flights to hotspots

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is considering a plan to halt flights to coronavirus hot zones in the United States as he struggles to contain a pandemic that is projected to kill at least 100,000 people.

Pelosi wants 'vote by mail' provisions in next stimulus bill

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday she wants to virus-proof the November election by including funding to boost voting by mail in the next pandemic response plan being put together by Democrats in the House of Representatives. Freddie..

J.K. Rowling Launches Digital Hub for Children, ‘Harry Potter at Home’

J.K. Rowling Launches Digital Hub for Children, ‘Harry Potter at Home’ On April 1, Rowling announced the launch of the free-to-access online hub for young children. According to the website, ‘Harry Potter at Home’ is meant to help “keep..

Everything You Should Know About J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter at Home" Hub | THR News

The site offers puzzles, videos, quizzes, helpful articles and more.

America Couldn't Handle China's Methods to Defeat COVID-19, Experts Say

America Couldn't Handle China's Methods to Defeat COVID-19, Experts Say Chinese officials and public health experts say that even if President Donald Trump would enact strict testing and lockdowns, it would not be enough to stop the spread..

Republicans Gaslight Coronavirus Pandemic

GOP leaders are claiming President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial distracted him from preparing for COVID-19.

West Antarctica Was Covered in Rainforests During Dinosaur Age

Researchers have discovered West Antarctica had a climate and forests similar to present-day New Zealand about 90 million years ago.

Need 2 Know: Calls For Unity, 190,000 American Cases

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Trump: Boris Johnson's coronavirus approach could have been very catastrophic

Donald Trump has said the UK’s early approach to tackling the coronavirus outbreak would have been “very catastrophic” if Boris Johnson had not decided to change tack. The US president suggested the Prime Minister had looked to “ride out”..

Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Wimbledon has become the latest sporting event to be cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis. The tournament was scheduled to take place at the All England Club from June 29 to July 12.

No National Stay-At-Home Order … Yet

President Donald Trump has yet to issue a nationwide stay-at-home order, even though many states have gone ahead and required residents to stay home.

U.S. Coronavirus Deaths May Peak Mid-April

The Corona Virus pandemic has changed the world. Every day, we learn new information about the virus. Spain reported more than 700 new coronavirus deaths, surpassing the total number of fatalities in China. Business Insider reports that Amazon has..

YMCA Pitching In To Help With Food, Blood Drives, Childcare

Alan Holstrup, the president of the YMCA of Metropoitan Los Angeles, spoke to DeMarco Morgan about what the organization is doing to help during the coronavirus pandemic.

Russia Sends Plane Filled with Medical Supplies to the U.S. Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

Russia has dispatched a cargo plane filled with medical supplies to aid the United States in fighting the coronavirus outbreak following a one-on-one where U.S. President Donald Trump accepted humanitarian aid from Russian President Vladimir Putin...

‘Very, very painful two weeks ahead’: Donald Trump warns Americans to be prepared

US President Donald Trump said that Americans should be ‘prepared for the hard days that lie ahead’. This comes after death toll in US climbed past 3,600 on March 31. Trump said, “I want every American to be prepared for the hard days that lie..

The race to save America's harvest

North America's biggest farm suppliers are accelerating their spring schedule in an unprecedented race against the coronavirus that threatens to disrupt planting season. Megan Revell reports.

Coronavirus: Pandemic is biggest crisis for world since WW2, says UN

Coronavirus: Pandemic is biggest crisis for world since WW2, says UN

Watch: Here’s The Latest On Coronavirus

London’s ExCel centre has been transformed into a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients, with NHS England saying that more sites are being considered across the UK as the number of cases of Covid-19 continues to rise. US President Donald Trump..

President Donald Trump Predicts 'Hell Of A Bad Two Weeks' Ahead

The White House projects 100,000 to 240,000 Americans will die from coronavirus if "full mitigation" measures are taken, Coronavirus Task Force response coordinator Deborah Birx said during a marathon Coronavirus Task Force Briefing that lasted more..

Nancy Pelosi Calls For Recovery Bill On Coronavirus Outbreak While Trump Wants $2 Trillion For Infrastructure

U.S. Republican lawmakers are wary over Democratic plans to create another large spending bill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Congress needs a bill related to the recovery of the outbreak.But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to take a..

Coronavirus Update: President Trump Warns Americans To Prepare For Critical Two Weeks

President Donald Trump says the next two weeks will be critical and warns Americans to prepare for a rough time and a staggering deal toll; CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.

'Very painful' two weeks ahead for US, Trump says

Americans should prepare for a "very, very painful" two weeks in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, US President Donald Trump has said.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Questions National Stockpile Of Medical Supplies

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked for stronger presidential leadership through the coronavirus pandemic. According to Business Insider, she raised questions about the national stockpile of personal protective equipment and ventilators. Lightfoot said..

Learn how you can delay student loan payments for the next six months

The signing of President Donald Trump’s multi-trillion-dollar stimulus bill is clearing the way for student loan payments to be put on hold through September.

Republicans Blame Impeachment For Distracting Government From Coronavirus

President Donald Trump was criticized for his lack of preparation against the coronavirus outbreak. According to Business Insider, Republican allies said the president was distracted by impeachment. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the..

US Builds Makeshift Hospitals To Help Fight The Coronavirus Outbreak

The U.S. government built hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities to ease the strain on the healthcare system. According to Reuters, the death toll in the U.S. stood at 800, the most for a single day so far. Nearly half the deaths were in..

Trump Says Americans Behaviors Are 'A Matter Of Life And Death'

President Donald Trump urged Americans to follow strict social distancing measures. He said the next two weeks could see at least 100,000 deaths from coronavirus in the U.S. Trump said: “It’s a matter of life and death.” White House coronavirus..

Biden Grows Lead Over Trump In Presidential Election

Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden grew his lead over President Donald Trump. A poll found that 46 percent of registered voters said they would support Biden against Trump. According to Reuters, the results showed the coronavirus pandemic..

Warren Says She Will Watch Over Corporations Loans 'Carefully'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants corporations getting money from the stimulus package to use it responsibly. She wrote a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In it Warren pressed them to use their power to..

Data Shows Between 100,000 And 240,000 Americans Dying From Coronavirus

Presiden Donald Trump showed the public some statistical models about the coronavirus pandemic. According to Business Insider, data shows that roughly 100,000 and 240,000 Americans can die from the virus. Trump’s coronavirus team said these numbers..

Trump tells Americans: "Use a scarf"

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed his task force's mitigation measures to 'slow the spread' coronavirus, but stopped short of calling on Americans to wear face masks pending CDC guidance. Trump told those concerned to "use a scarf." Gavino..

YWCA works to reopen daycare

YWCA works to reopen daycare