US Senators and White House negotiators have reached agreement on the biggest economic stimulus plan in US history. The $2 trillion package of measures is designed to support families and businesses that are struggling because of the coronavirus outbreak. "At last, we have a deal," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said, citing the massive "wartime level of investment into our nation." The Senate and House of Representatives still need to pass the legislation before sending it to President Donald Trump for his signature.

President Trump has said he would like to see restrictions lifted and businesses reopened by Easter. With the numbers of deaths and cases of the coronavirus continuing to rise in the US, the World Health

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Trump says Florida will evacuate stranded cruise ships

US President Donald Trump has said that US authorities will evacuate passengers from a stranded cruise ship which is due to dock in Florida after being barred from several South American countries because of a coronavirus outbreak aboard.

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Brits to be flown home as UK passenger dies on coronavirus cruise

Brits will be flown home to the UK after a 75-year-old man died on board a cruise ship hit by coronavirus.

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Trump's contradictory views on China shift as crisis grows

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has held an unequivocal position about China and the coronavirus — several of them.

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Trump ‘thinking’ about limiting domestic travel to states hit hard by coronavirus

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is weighing grounding domestic flights between coronavirus hot spots as he ramps up efforts to try to contain the pandemic’s spread.

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US reports its highest single-day death toll from coronavirus

The US death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has topped 5,000, according to a running tally from Johns Hopkins University. At about 0235 GMT Thursday, 5,116 people had died, the tally showed, on the same day the United States set a one-day record of 884 people killed in 24 hours.

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Coronavirus: Trump resists national lockdown, says he wants ‘flexibility’ for states

President Donald Trump is resisting calls to issue a national stay-at-home order to stem the spread of the new coronavirus despite his administration’s projections that tens of thousands of Americans are likely to be killed by the disease. One by one, though, states are increasingly pushing shutdown orders of their own.

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COVID-19: How to spend $2.2 trillion - and rescue economy

The massive bailout package, which includes direct cash payments, $349 billion in loans for small businesses and a $500 billion corporate rescue fund, is the biggest ever in U.S. history

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Trump considers limits on domestic travel to virus hot spots

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is weighing grounding domestic flights between coronavirus hot spots as he ramps up efforts to try to contain the pandemic's spread.

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Trump considers limits on domestic travel to coronavirus hot spots

Limited flights continue to run between cities like New York and Detroit, though passenger counts have plummeted across the nation.

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Donald Trump Gets Dragged For Boasting About Being ‘Number One On Facebook’ During Worldwide Crisis

The entire world is facing the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, but U.S. President Donald Trump, 73, has his mind on other things. “Did you know I was number one on Facebook? I just found out I’m number one on Facebook,” Donald proudly boasted at a press conference on Wednesday, April 1. “I thought that was very nice. For whatever it means, it represents something,” he continued, answering a question about his earlier tweets threatening Iran. While he didn’t clarify exactly how he is number one, fans were quick to point out that President Barack Obama actually has 55 million likes on his page compared to Trump’s 25 million.

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Coronavirus: Trump says Canadians aboard Florida cruise ship will be repatriated

Canadian passengers on board a cruise ship where four people have died from the novel coronavirus will be removed from the ship and repatriated back to Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump said.

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Apply here: How to spend $2.2 Trillion - and rescue economy

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump aims to shovel $2.2 trillion into the U.S. economy over the next few weeks to try to cushion its free fall. But that means putting his fate in the hands of banks, profit-minded businesses and government bureaucrats he has frequently derided, along with a man who has emerged as arguably the biggest power broker to business in Washington: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

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Dow ends with 4.4% loss as officials project jump in US coronavirus deaths

The US benchmark S&P 500 stock index fell more than 4% on Wednesday after a dire warning on the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus sent investors running from even the most defensive equities.

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White House science adviser Kelvin Droegemeier will also lead NSF—for now

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President Trump warns of 'heavy price' if Iran carries 'sneak attack' on US troops in Iraq

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: U.S. President Donald Trump participates in the daily coronavirus task force briefing in the Brady Briefing room at the White House on March 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. The top government scientists battling the coronavirus

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Markets kick off FY21 on a weak note, down 4% as virus cases rise

MUMBAI : Indian stock markets started financial year 2021 on a weak note, with benchmark indices falling around 4% on Wednesday.

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Coronavirus: Florida governor issues statewide, 30 day stay-at-home order

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will issue an executive order Wednesday instructing the state of Florida to “take a pause” for 30 days and stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus outbreak: General Motors begins production of face masks, ventilators

In the U.S. this week, General Motors began production of face masks and ventilators to provide to hospitals, after President Donald Trump allowed the company to do so using the Defense Production Act.

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Alec Baldwin: Donald Trump is 'the virus in the U.S.'

Alec Baldwin referred to U.S. leader Donald Trump as “the virus in the U.S.” — alluding to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Small business owners: Florida representative hosts town hall to address coronavirus economic concerns

Rep. Darren Soto (D-Florida) is hosting a virtual town hall Wednesday to answer questions from small business owners in Central Florida.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Trump urges Florida to welcome virus-hit cruise ship

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Florida officials to open an Atlantic Coast port to a Dutch cruise ship stuck at sea with a deadly coronavirus outbreak onboard, urging the governor to drop his opposition.

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Despite grim projections, Trump resists national quarantine

WASHINGTON – Even as he warns of a grim few weeks ahead with tens of thousands of Americans likely killed by the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump is resisting issuing a national stay-at-home order to stem the spread of the disease.

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The United States leads in coronavirus cases, but not pandemic response

Workers build an emergency field hospital in New York City’s Central Park for COVID-19 patients.

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President Donald Trump warned Americans to brace for a “hell of a bad two weeks” ahead as the White House projected there could be 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in the U.S. from the coronavirus pandemic even if current social distancing guidelines are maintained.

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Coronavirus: stocks tumble as Trump warns of ‘very, very painful two weeks’

North American stock indexes tumbled at the open on Wednesday, as investors fled to safe-haven assets after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of a “very, very painful two weeks” in reference to the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus.

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Donald Trump says UK's early approach to coronavirus would have been 'very catastrophic'

Donald Trump has slammed the UK's initial approach to tackling the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus pandemic: What you need to do to get your government stimulus check

Here are some frequently-asked coronavirus stimulus package questions, answered.

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Coronavirus: Cruise ship carrying 247 Canadians to dock in Florida Thursday

A ship carrying passengers sick with COVID-19 is expected to arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Thursday.

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Susanna Reid compares Piers Morgan to Donald Trump after make-up fail exposed

Susanna Reid compared Piers Morgan to Donald Trump after a rather embarrassing make-up fail was revealed to viewers.

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Piers Morgan compares himself to Donald Trump with orange face and white ears after doing his own make up for GMB

PIERS Morgan compared himself to Donald Trump on Twitter after he sported an orange face and white ears on Good Morning Britain today. Speaking to viewers, the 54-year-old host said he had suffered "blending issues" but added "I don’t think my orange head should be the main talking point" amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Piers Morgan rushes off set to sort epic fake tan fail after Donald Trump comparison

Piers Morgan rushed off set to sort out a fake tan fail on today's Good Morning Britain.

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Trump, Putin discuss oil, Japan stops some postal services

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments on Wedy related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus.

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Figures: Coronavirus-related death toll topped 4,000 in the U.S.

PHOENIX - The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States topped 4,000 as of Tuesday night.

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Coronavirus transforms New York as US deaths top 4,000

Emergency field hospitals were set up in New York's Central Park and at the home of the US Open tennis tournament as the number of American deaths from the coronavirus pandemic surged past 4,000 - higher than the toll in China.

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Trump says 'life and death' at stake in following guidelines

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump warned Americans to brace for a “hell of a bad two weeks” ahead as the White House projected there could be 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in the U.S. from the coronavirus pandemic even if current social distancing guidelines are maintained.

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Trump allies warn against feud with swing-state governor

LANSING, Mich. – President Donald Trump's allies are trying to contain a politically risky election-year fight with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as he struggles to balance presidential politics with a global pandemic in one of the nation's most important swing states.

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US headed for 'tough', 'painful' two weeks: Donald Trump

WASHINGTON : The US is headed for a "tough two weeks", President Donald Trump has warned, advising people to be prepared for the "hard days" ahead, as the country fights the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic that the White House projects could claim one to two lakh lives during the next fortnight.

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Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines Burns Donald Trump's Coronavirus Response With 'Gaslighter' Video

Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines is calling out Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic through a scathing Instagram post soundtracked by the group's fittingly titled single, "Gaslighter."

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Trump says world’s biggest oil producers to meet on market crashes

Trump, speaking at the White House Tuesday, said he’s raised the issue in conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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Now Trump says it's wrong to compare coronavirus to regular flu

Trump told a White House press conference that "a lot of people" had previously suggested the country should simply let the coronavirus take its course, just like the seasonal flu

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White House projects 100K to 240K US deaths from virus

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Americans to brace for a “rough two-week period” ahead as the White House released new projections that there could be 100,000 to 240,000 deaths in the U.S. from the coronavirus pandemic even if current social distancing guidelines are maintained.

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Trump: 'Very painful 2 weeks' ahead as White House projects 100K to 240K total US deaths from COVID-19

WASHINGTON - "This is going to be a very, very painful two weeks," President Donald Trump said Tuesday in a coronavirus task force press briefing from the White House, marking a notable change in tone in his view of the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping across the United States, inundating hospitals and claiming thousands of lives.There were over 184,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. as of March 31. "This is a plague," Trump said. "You people are just incredible, they really are, they're very brave," Trump said in reference to the efforts of health care workers.RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates

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Dixie Chicks’ Natalie Maines Slams Donald Trump With ‘Gaslighter’ Video Remix

Natalie Maines is calling out U.S. President Donald Trump for his response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau asked if he’s working with Trump on ‘North American’ PPE strategy

Speaking to reporters outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked if he is working alongside U.S. President Donald Trump on a “North American” strategy to obtain needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for front line healthcare workers.

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McConnell: Impeachment 'diverted attention' from coronavirus

WASHINGTON – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump's impeachment trial distracted the federal government from paying attention to the novel coronavirus as it reached the United States in January.

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Will people on Social Security receive coronavirus stimulus money?

ORLANDO, Fla. – President Donald Trump recently signed a $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill that will provide direct payments to Americans in hopes of lessening the blow the pandemic has had on the country’s economy.

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'This is wonderful': Ivanka Trump lauds PM Modi's Yoga Nidra video

The United States President Donald Trump's daughter and senior advisor to her father, Ivanka Trump lauded the recently shared 'Yoga Nidra' video by prime minister Narendra Modi. As India is currently under a 21-day lockdown since 25 March due to novel coronavirus spread in the country, Modi today shared a video of a yoga asana which he practices at least twice a week.

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Seth Meyers And Jimmy Kimmel Blast Trump For Spreading Coronavirus Conspiracies

Donald Trump still finds ways to shock TV’s late-night hosts.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Senate, White House reach deal on $2tn coronavirus rescue package

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