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Coronavirus

Coronavirus Updates Canada: Travellers Could Face $1M Fine, Jail Time If They Don't Self-Isolate

The Quarantine Act came into effect at midnight on Wednesday night, making it a legal obligation for all travellers returning home to self-isolate for two weeks.
Anya Zoledziowski
3.26.20
mental health

How to Deal With the Coronavirus Lockdown When You’re Stuck With a Terrible Flatmate

I lay bare my domestic squabbles so that the world can learn from my mistakes.
Pallavi Pundir
3.26.20
Coronavirus

Coronavirus Has Now Killed Over 1,000 People in the U.S.

Wednesday was the deadliest day so far, with 200 deaths.
Paul Blest
3.26.20
Coronavirus

China Is Now Blaming a Lone U.S. Cyclist For Coronavirus

China is pushing the unfounded conspiracy theory that the virus was created by the U.S. military and brought to China by an army athlete.
David Gilbert
3.26.20
copyright

Please Don’t Sue LeVar Burton for Reading Soothing Stories to Scared Children

The Reading Rainbow host said he wants to start doing live versions of his podcast—but can't without permission from authors.
Samantha Cole
3.26.20
housing

'I Have to Move Into a Homeless Shelter': Coronavirus Evictions Have Begun

As Congress moves to pass a stimulus bill, it may come too late for people already on the verge of losing their homes.
Michael Sainato
3.26.20
gig economy

Gig Workers Release Tool to Calculate Stolen Wages and Unpaid Expenses

"This is about correcting what they have been stealing from us — and enforcing the law."
Edward Ongweso Jr
3.26.20
Hacking

Phineas Fisher Says They Paid $10,000 Bounty to Person Who Hacked Chilean Military

The notorious hacktivist announces they have given out a bounty to a hacker who breached the Chilean military.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
3.26.20
Coronavirus

Immigration Detainees Are on a Hunger Strike Over Coronavirus Fears

Migrants in a detention centre near Montreal are demanding to be released, fearing the conditions at the facility may lead to a coronavirus 'disaster.'
Jillian Kestler-D’Amours
3.26.20
London Rental Opportunity of the Week

Rental Opportunity of the Week: Airbnb Landlords Have Gone Truly Insane

Airbnb got coronavirus and died, so now "hosts" are trying to rent their empty, soulless properties to the rest of us.
Joel Golby
3.26.20
Coronavirus

Coronavirus Is a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ on the Doorstep of the World's Biggest Refugee Camp

“Our assumption — which is an unfortunate, but reasonable one to make — is that once it’s in the camps, nearly everyone will get it.”
Tim Hume
3.26.20
Coronavirus

What’s the First Thing You’ll Do When the Coronavirus Pandemic Ends?

We don’t know when exactly this will all be over, but it’s nice to daydream about a post-coronavirus world.
Koh Ewe
3.26.20
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