By Robert Langreth and Michelle Fay Cortez Tribune News Service NEW YORK — Americans have been told to hunker down at home for several weeks…
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White House seeks $850 billion economic stimulus, including payouts to Americans this month
By Jennifer Haberkorn and Noah Bierman Tribune News Service WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is proposing $850 billion in economic stimulus to contain the effects…
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Poverty and Homelessness in Hays discussed at “Can We Just Talk” event
BY LAURA KRUG Would you help your neighbor if you knew they didn’t have a place to sleep or were struggling to find their next…
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‘I am so afraid of being homeless’: Students vacate dorms amid campus closure
BY ANNISTON WEBERPHOTOS BY ALLIE SCHWEIZERVIDEO BY KERISA BROWN *Update — the anonymous student in this story informed TMN they have been granted permission to…
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FHSU students vacating dorms amid campus closure
PHOTOS BY ALLIE SCHWEIZER After yesterday’s announcement that Fort Hays State University was canceling classes through Friday before transitioning to virtual delivery after spring break,…
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Kansas coronavirus update: State at 14 confirmed cases
By Sherman Smith Tribune News Service TOPEKA — The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kansas climbed Tuesday to at least 14 as Kansas…
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MIAA cancels all spring competition, championships
BY FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The MIAA CEO Council voted unanimously to cancel the remaining spring 2020 conference regular-season competition schedule and…
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Trump urges Americans to avoid groups, travel and restaurants as coronavirus crisis worsens
By Eli Stokols, Noah Bierman and Chris Megerian Tribune News Service WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump delivered a dire assessment Monday of the fast-spreading coronavirus…
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Analysis: Recession is coming; the only questions now are how soon and how deep
By Don Lee Tribune News Service WASHINGTON — When the world’s largest economy begins to shut down — closing schools, sports arenas and entire categories…
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This isn’t the first time a virus caused social panic: Spanish flu did too
By Gustavo Arellano Tribune News Service LOS ANGELES — There were warnings by politicians and doctors that the pandemic was coming. Mandatory quarantines followed, along…
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