Worst day on Wall Street since 1987 as virus fears spread
NEW YORK (AP) — The escalating coronavirus emergency sent the stock market Thursday into its worst slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987, extendingRead More
Skull of smallest known dinosaur found preserved in 99-million year-old amber
(CNN) — The complete skull of a previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur has been discovered trapped in a chunk of 99-million-year-old amber. Smaller thanRead More
Roller-coaster week ends with bond yields, stocks sinking
NEW YORK (AP) — A dizzying, brutal week of trading dropped one last round of harrowing swings on investors Friday. After skidding sharply through theRead More
Princess Cruises suspending global operations for 60 days
MIAMI (AP) — Princess Cruises, which had one of its ships quarantined off the coast of Japan last month, is suspending global operations through earlyRead More
Taco Bell introduces toasted breakfast burritos to fend off Wendy’s and McDonald’s
(CNN) — Taco Bell is stepping into the breakfast wars. Starting Thursday, the chain began selling a new line of pressed breakfast burritos. Three items are joiningRead More
A US Customs officer is charged with smuggling nearly 40 pounds of cocaine
(CNN) — Prosecutors say a US Customs and Border Protection officer accused of smuggling nearly 40 pounds of cocaine was caught when a police dogRead More
Trump clamps limits on travel from Europe to US for 30 days
WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking dramatic action, President Donald Trump announced he is sharply restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. and movingRead More
Cleaning products causing concerns over toxins
As people scramble to disinfect their surroundings with cleaning products, exposure to some of these items may be proving poisonous. Hand sanitizers and disinfectants couldRead More
Dow sinks 1,600 points as fear of virus fallout grips market
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling sharply on Wall Street as fears of economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak grip markets again. The DowRead More
Tests show new virus lives on some surfaces for up to 3 days
The new coronavirus can live in the air for several hours and on some surfaces for as long as two to three days, tests byRead More