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Thank you, Kenny Rogers, for the greatest karaoke duet ever: ‘Islands in the Stream’

March 22, 2020 at 9:19 a.m.

It's a scene familiar to sing-along enthusiasts around the world. Every night, in karaoke bars spanning from Bangkok to Brooklyn, a pair of lovebirds will invariably hit the stage, grab...

Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio, in New York.

His colleagues at Fox News called coronavirus a ‘hoax’ and ‘scam.’ Why Tucker Carlson saw it differently

March 22, 2020 at 9:04 a.m.

Like other journalism organizations, Fox News has gone into overdrive to cover the coronavirus crisis in recent weeks, hiring medical experts and expanding its live broadcast hours to give viewers...

Pandemic pop: At home and around the world, black-humored new songs about coronavirus go viral

March 21, 2020 at 12:35 p.m.

It should probably come as no surprise that the first hit song to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic is, yes, a viral phenomenon. It is also not surprising, to anyone...

Shoppers rush to pick up toilet paper that had just arrived at a Costco store on March 7, 2020, in Tacoma, Washington. Within minutes, several pallets of toilet paper and paper towels were sold out as people continue to stock up amid concerns about the COVID-19 coronavirus.

One less coronavirus fear: America’s toilet paper pipeline remains strong

November 18, 2020 at 10:57 a.m.

As the coronavirus pandemic has spread, Americans have taken to stores to clear out shelves of hand sanitizer, canned goods and other emergency rations. For some reason, they've also started...

Executive producer/composer Andrew Lloyd Webber attends the world premiere of "Cats," at Alice Tully Hall, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in New York.

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lin-Manuel Miranda have Twitter playoff with ‘Phantom’ and ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

March 21, 2020 at 9:40 a.m.

The team behind Andrew Lloyd Webber took to Twitter to ask which song from his mega-selling musical catalog his legions of fans would like him to perform. The answer came...

Feeling depressed? You’re not alone — and you may want to seek help

March 20, 2020 at 1:48 p.m.

It's no exaggeration to say there's a lot to worry about at the moment. That's why mental health experts are advising people to pay attention to any feelings of anxiety...

Paramedics transport a man believed to be Hong Kong's first coronavirus patient to a hospital on Jan. 22, 2020.

Answers to kids’ coronavirus questions

March 20, 2020 at 1:48 p.m.

Children are curious – Why does the coronavirus make grandparents very sick but kids not so much? How did it come here? When will there be a cure? Los Angeles...

Hanging out virtually with your friends in the time of coronavirus

March 20, 2020 at 10:41 a.m.

Staying socially isolated doesn't mean you have to cancel your social plans, write Jessica Roy and Dorany Pineda of the Los Angeles Times. You just need to adjust them a...

En plena amenaza del coronavirus, AMLO confía en amuletos

March 19, 2020 at 1:59 p.m.

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — En las últimas semanas, mientras los vecinos de México, de norte a sur, restringieron los viajes aéreos y cerraron escuelas y negocios para frenar la propagación del coronavirus,...

Commentary: We already watch too much TV. Coronavirus may push us over the edge

March 19, 2020 at 4:32 p.m.

Congratulations! You've decided to act like a responsible adult and stay home as much as possible in the coming days/weeks/months/years/decades/centuries/millenniums to help "flatten the curve" of the novel coronavirus COVID-19....

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