Arts Mar 12 Fast and Furious film 'F9' pushed back a year due to virus It is the first major summer movie to be delayed because of the outbreak. It had been previously scheduled to open on May 22, 2020.
Arts Mar 12 Metropolitan Opera and Carnegie Hall cancel performances Many of the Met's singers and conductors travel regularly from Europe. Among the 21 canceled performances is this Saturday's matinee of a new staging of Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" that was to have been televised to movie theaters around the…
Nation Mar 12 U.S. Soccer apologizes for arguments in equal pay case The U.S. Soccer Federation apologized after it contended in court documents that women on its national team had lesser responsibilities and physical abilities than their male counterparts.
Politics Mar 12 Democrats shift debate from Phoenix to D.C. due to virus concerns The party had already announced that the debate between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders would be held without a live audience. Now the location is changing due to concerns about cross-country travel.
Nation Mar 12 U.S. Capitol closing to public until April amid virus outbreak Only lawmakers, staff, journalists and visitors with official business will be permitted to enter the buildings.
Nation Mar 12 Trading halted on Wall Street after stocks plunge 7 percent at open Worries are rising that the White House and other authorities around the world can’t or won’t do what’s needed to help soon.
Nation Mar 11 Chelsea Manning attempts suicide in jail says legal team Manning has been in jail since May for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks.
Economy Mar 11 Market swings and a wave of event cancellations as virus spreads A wild start to the month on U.S. markets is becoming the new normal due to uncertainty over the coronavirus, which is now officially a pandemic.
Politics Mar 11 Bernie Sanders wins North Dakota caucuses Sanders also won the state's Democratic caucuses over Hillary Clinton in 2016 by nearly 40 percentage points.
Politics Mar 11 Biden wins Idaho primary Democrats in Idaho are using a primary for the first time. They used a caucus in 2016 to pick Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nominee.