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Refugee family plans surprise grocery delivery for former sponsor isolating during coronavirus outbreak

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Refugee family plans surprise grocery delivery for former sponsor isolating during coronavirus outbreak A heartwarming act has gone viral on Twitter, and inspired others to share their own stories of kindness. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2R2KqFj

N.F.L. Plays on Twitter and Brackets for Everything

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Mommy blogger gets backlash for loading family in RV, taking them across country during coronavirus pandemic

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Mommy blogger gets backlash for loading family in RV, taking them across country during coronavirus pandemic “We are all living in such uncertain times and I’m just as scared as anyone else. I don’t know if this explanation helps, but I am trying to do my best to take care of my kids and my family," she said. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UJv3lW

Coronavirus Presents an Existential Threat to Some Pro Tennis Events

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Nurse, first responder marry in yard with family 'virtually present' after coronavirus crisis derails wedding

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Nurse, first responder marry in yard with family 'virtually present' after coronavirus crisis derails wedding This love story managed to get its happy ending – even with a shelter-in-place order. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/340ruwf

FIFA Plans Huge New Emergency Fund

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FIFA Plans Huge New Emergency Fund

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Operation BBQ Relief: Charity feeds homeless, first responders, employs restaurant workers

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Operation BBQ Relief: Charity feeds homeless, first responders, employs restaurant workers Operation BBQ Relief is doing its part on the coronavirus frontlines feeding the hungry. The Kansas City-area charity usually mobilizes with hot meals after natural disasters; these days they are feeding COVID-19 first responders and the local homeless as well as employing restaurant workers suddenly left jobless. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dKRvUO

N.C.A.A. Allows Extra Year of Eligibility for Athletes in Curtailed Spring Sports

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Coronavirus Pandemic Hobbles World Antidoping Efforts

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Man dresses as bush to sneak out during coronavirus lockdown

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Man dresses as bush to sneak out during coronavirus lockdown It’s amazing what people can do when they have some extra free time. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2wRzgvY

A Triple Crown Hopeful Emerges and Athlete Workouts Get a J. Lo Cameo

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Nonprofit says older dogs need fostering amid coronavirus crisis, offers to pay the costs

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Nonprofit says older dogs need fostering amid coronavirus crisis, offers to pay the costs via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JouWHl

Man tips delivery driver with toilet paper during coronavirus: 'You're a hero'

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Man tips delivery driver with toilet paper during coronavirus: 'You're a hero' Keep the change – and the toilet paper. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JtKGIY

Walmart sees increased sales for tops, but not bottoms, amid coronavirus pandemic

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Walmart sees increased sales for tops, but not bottoms, amid coronavirus pandemic A representative for Walmart confirmed the phenomenon, telling Fox News on Monday that tops are indeed “selling better than bottoms.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bCZBNk

Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble

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Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble The viral tale has bubbled up once again. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Js68y6

Summer Olympics in Tokyo to Start on July 23, 2021

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Online, Virtual Games Escape the New Reality

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Sacred Heart Is No Hockey School. $60 Million Could Change That.

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How Skiing Through a Pandemic Can Create a Community Crisis

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Couple exchange Burger King onion rings after coronavirus cancels wedding

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Couple exchange Burger King onion rings after coronavirus cancels wedding When one couple’s wedding was canceled at the last minute due to the coronavirus, they turned to a king. Burger King. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dEZ5QL

James L. Dolan, the Knicks Owner, Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

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#ClubQuarantine: DJ unites online audience during coronavirus pandemic

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#ClubQuarantine: DJ unites online audience during coronavirus pandemic How do you ease loneliness and boredom during the coronavirus pandemic? DJ D-Nice decided to start playing music live on Instagram. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33X59iT

Tokyo Olympics Organizers Considering July 2021 for Opening Ceremony

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Popular NYC dive bar doing virtual happy hour amid coronavirus quarantine

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Popular NYC dive bar doing virtual happy hour amid coronavirus quarantine New York City, which has become an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, is a ghost town now, locked down and empty. But that won’t stop the cool kids of Downtown Manhattan who never go more north than 14th Street from having a party. The party now is just online. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UqZazM

Woman who licked toilet in 'coronavirus challenge' talks to Dr. Phil about bizarre stunt, admits she 'lied'

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Woman who licked toilet in 'coronavirus challenge' talks to Dr. Phil about bizarre stunt, admits she 'lied' Initially, her “coronavirus challenge” clip went viral on Twitter, where people demanded the woman be thrown in jail. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ygl68c

H&M donating money, protective equipment to help those fighting coronavirus spread

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H&M donating money, protective equipment to help those fighting coronavirus spread Fast-fashion powerhouse H&M is responding quickly to the coronavirus crisis. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UOKz0e

Getty Museum asks followers to recreate artwork only using 'things lying around' the house

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Getty Museum asks followers to recreate artwork only using 'things lying around' the house In a post on Twitter, The Getty asked its quarantined followers to “recreate a work of art with objects (and people) in your home.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2QSHieU

What moves! Dad performing The Weeknd dance challenge on TikTok with sons goes viral

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What moves! Dad performing The Weeknd dance challenge on TikTok with sons goes viral Many other quarantined parents have been joining their children for the routine on TikTok. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WLhntw

They Celebrated Basketball and a Birthday. Then Came Coronavirus.

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Sabrina Ionescu’s Big Moment Wasn’t the One She Expected

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Crocs giving health care workers free shoes amid coronavirus outbreak with new campaign

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Crocs giving health care workers free shoes amid coronavirus outbreak with new campaign The “A Free Pair for Healthcare” campaign invites doctors, nurses and other hospital staffers to choose a free pair of Crocs Classic Clogs and Crocs At Work styles. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bID0Px

M.L.B. and Players’ Union Lay Out Framework to Navigate Suspended Season

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Clubs Sell Community. Now Is the Time to Pay It Back.

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Jimmy Wynn, ‘Toy Cannon’ Known for His Home Runs, Dies at 78

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Future Players Take a Big Hit as M.L.B. Navigates a Crisis

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Nurse starts 'Pics for Providers' project to show appreciation for health care workers

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Nurse starts 'Pics for Providers' project to show appreciation for health care workers Tari Brodsky started a “Pics for Providers” project as a way for others to show their appreciation for healthcare professionals. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33RgsZQ

No Swimming Pools? No Sports to Announce? No Problem.

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Student learns she's valedictorian while working at Culver's drive-thru

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Student learns she's valedictorian while working at Culver's drive-thru Just because schools are closed doesn’t mean academic achievements go unnoticed. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dyZST0

Coronavirus pandemic: Why kids are putting rainbow pictures in their windows

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Coronavirus pandemic: Why kids are putting rainbow pictures in their windows Somewhere, over the rainbow – there’s happier days ahead. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33P3JHj

How the N.F.L. Draft Process Works From Home

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The I.O.C. Let an Olympic Boxing Qualifier Happen Despite Virus Warnings

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Gene Luen Yang Discovers the Art of Basketball

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Texas man models 2020 quarantine fashions in hilarious viral Twitter post

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Texas man models 2020 quarantine fashions in hilarious viral Twitter post This fly fella isn’t letting the coronavirus lockdown stifle his style. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3aoHZEu

Tips for staying fit while stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic

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Tips for staying fit while stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic As the weather gets warmer, it's time to start asking: when is it the best time to start working on that summer body? via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2QPPoVD

LA's legendary Chateau Marmont laying off nearly all workers as coronavirus guts business: reports

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LA's legendary Chateau Marmont laying off nearly all workers as coronavirus guts business: reports Los Angeles' historic and exclusive Chateau Marmont has reportedly laid off almost all of its employees as the coronavirus pandemic has forced occupancy rates to lower than 30 percent in Southern California. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dAB0u7

With No Basketball Tournament, N.C.A.A Slashes Payments to Universities

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Florida dog tracks close over coronavirus, leaving hundreds of greyhounds in need of homes

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Florida dog tracks close over coronavirus, leaving hundreds of greyhounds in need of homes The coronavirus pandemic has forced Florida racing tracks to close, and 1,500 greyhounds are now looking for homes. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dtElvf

Curly Neal, Globetrotters’ Dazzling Dribbler, Dies at 77

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Stephen Curry Hosts Coronavirus Discussion on Instagram Live

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