Spartanburg man charged with fake doctor note saying he had coronavirus
A South Carolina man is facing charges after authorities say he lied about having the new coronavirus, causing a business to shut down.
Author: Associated Press
Spokeswoman: Vice President Mike Pence and wife test negative for the coronavirus
(Courtesy: ABC News) Vice President Mike Pence interview on GMA WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen have tested negative for the coronavirus according to a spokeswoman from the VP’s office. We will update you when we have more. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics
Quick flip as ‘Onward’ goes from movie theaters to homes
Pixar’s “Onward” will go from the top movie at the box office straight to digital release, as Hollywood continued to shuffle its recent releases from theaters into the home due to the coronavirus pandemic
From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause severe illness in the elderly and those with preexisting medical conditions.
Income tax filing deadline moved to July 15 from April 15
The income tax filing date has been pushed back from April 15, to July 15, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
40 million Californians ordered to stay home to halt virus
California’s Gov. says the state’s 40M residents should stay home and venture outside only for essential jobs, errands and some exercise.
MLB gives minor leaguers spring per diems; salaries TBD
Minor league players shut out of spring training camps will receive allowances from teams through April 8, and a plan is underway to compensate those players during the postponed portion of the regular season.
Celebrities get virus tests, raising concerns of inequality
Celebrities, politicians and professional athletes faced a backlash this week as many revealed that they had been tested for the coronavirus, even when they didn’t have a fever or other tell-tale symptoms.
Panthers release Eric Reid 1 year after contract extension
The Panthers have released Eric Reid just 13 months after giving the veteran safety a three-year, $22 million contract extension.
Biden notches three more victories; Sanders reassessing campaign
Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona against Bernie Sanders by the coronavirus on Tuesday.
Judge approves $520M settlement in Santee Cooper lawsuit
An SC judge gave preliminary approval to a $520M settlement to refund Santee Cooper customers charged for the failed nuclear project.
