Schools, businesses and restaurant closed in a dozen northern Italian towns Saturday following reports of two deaths tied to the coronavirus outbreak
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Hate crimes still go unchecked at Syracuse University, students say
The black-led movement #NotAgainSU launched the sit-in Monday to protest the administration’s handling of recent racist incidents at the university.
Winter storm barreling toward the UK is possibly the strongest ever for North Atlantic
The storm likely to hit Ireland, the U.K., France and northern Germany with winds gusts up to 85 mph.
China is cooperating on coronavirus, WHO expert says, disputing White House claims
The patient, an 80-year-old Chinese tourist, had a lung infection caused by the coronavirus. He arrived in France on Jan. 16.
Death of doctor who warned about coronavirus triggers national backlash over China’s censorship
The death of Li Wenliang, the Chinese doctor who warned about coronavirus, has triggered a national backlash over freedom of speech.
Chinese doctor censured for warning about coronavirus dies of the illness
Li Wenliang was forced to sign a letter accusing him of “making false comments” after warning fellow doctors of the coronavirus outbreak.
New emails show weather service’s angst, anger over Trump’s ‘doctored’ hurricane map
One email shows anger that forecasters were left ‘hanging in the political wind.’
FDA approves first drug for treatment of peanut allergy in children
The FDA says the treatment, Palforzia, is not for everyone and can cause its own side effects, including occasional severe allergic reactions.
Federal quarantine order issued for 195 Americans who returned from China
WHO declares global health emergency as virus spreads to 20 countries.
Coronavirus death toll rises to 56 in China as US diplomats prepare to leave Wuhan
As the US closed its Wuhan consulate, Chinese President Xi Jingping warned of a “grave situation” in the rapid spread of the coronavirus