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Wuhan: How China's city of 11 million affects the world's economy | Just The FAQs

Wuhan: How China's city of 11 million affects the world's economy | Just The FAQs

With coronavirus sweeping across the world, it’s easy to forget the epicenter of the disease, Wuhan. Wuhan can be compared to Pittsburgh or Chicago. RELATED: Coronavirus explained https://youtu.be/D31NoaxXgbU A federal health official warned Tuesday that the deadly coronavirus could cause “severe” disruptions in the USA as global experts struggled to fend off the outbreak and avoid a pandemic. “Disruption to …

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Rob Pelinka remembers best friend Kobe Bryant and goddaughter Gianna Bryant at memorial | USA TODAY

Rob Pelinka remembers best friend Kobe Bryant and goddaughter Gianna Bryant at memorial | USA TODAY

Kobe Bryant memorial: Rob Pelinka remembers best friend, goddaughter. RELATED: Kobe’s final interview https://youtu.be/yOItoOEsQ5o Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka remembered his best friend Kobe Bryant and goddaughter Gianna Bryant at their Staples Center memorial service. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2O2HaYW » USA TODAY delivers current local and …

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Michael Jordan tears up over Kobe Bryant, cracks 'crying Jordan' joke | USA TODAY

Michael Jordan tears up over Kobe Bryant, cracks 'crying Jordan' joke | USA TODAY

‘Crying Jordan’ remembers Kobe Bryant. RELATED: Kobe’s final interview https://youtu.be/yOItoOEsQ5o Michael Jordan said he didn’t want to cry at Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s memorial service because he didn’t want to look at another “crying Jordan” meme. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2O2HaYW » USA TODAY delivers current local …

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Latino-owned small businesses thriving in U.S. | USA TODAY

Latino-owned small businesses thriving in U.S. | USA TODAY

Study says Latino-owned small businesses are outpacing U.S. economy. RELATED: Nevada caucus results aren’t the end all be all https://youtu.be/nOxZCuebaeE Latino small business owners are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. even as they battle systemic racism. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2Pmp9Wl » USA TODAY …

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Silence Breakers react to Harvey Weinstein guilty verdict | USA TODAY

Silence Breakers react to Harvey Weinstein guilty verdict | USA TODAY

A group of women known as the Silence Breakers who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault or misconduct react to his guilty verdict. RELATED: Harvey Weinstein convicted of two sex crimes https://bit.ly/2SYy5Df The Harvey Weinstein sex-crimes split verdict – guilty of rape and sexual assault, not guilty of the most serious predatory charges – raises immediate questions about what …

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Jimmy Kimmel gets emotional remembering Kobe and Gianna Bryant at memorial service | USA TODAY

Jimmy Kimmel gets emotional remembering Kobe and Gianna Bryant at memorial service | USA TODAY

Kobe Bryant memorial: Jimmy Kimmel chokes up over Kobe and Gianna Bryant. RELATED: Kobe’s final interview https://youtu.be/yOItoOEsQ5o Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel teared up remembering Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant at their memorial service. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2O2HaYW » USA TODAY delivers current local and …

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President Trump holds a news conference

President Trump holds a news conference

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tossed colorful flower petals and planted a tree at a wreath-laying ceremony at the Raj Ghat memorial to famed independence leader Mahatma Gandhi Tuesday, the second day of their visit to India. After a raucous rally on Monday in the world’s largest cricket stadium, Trump is getting down to business with Indian …

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Harvey Weinstein convicted of two sex crimes | USA TODAY

Harvey Weinstein convicted of two sex crimes | USA TODAY

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of two sex crimes. RELATED: Mad Mike Hughes killed in rocket crash https://youtu.be/2pbnbQZcAWs Formerly powerful movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was indicted in May 2018 and charged with five sex crimes. He was found guilty on two charges. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » …

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Vanessa Bryant: Kobe was "MVP of girl dads" | USA TODAY

Vanessa Bryant: Kobe was "MVP of girl dads" | USA TODAY

Vanessa Bryant remembers her ‘soulmate’ Kobe Bryant. RELATED: Kobe’s final interview https://youtu.be/yOItoOEsQ5o At Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s memorial, Vanessa Bryant remembered her “soulmate…the MVP of girl dads.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2O2HaYW » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more …

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Vanessa Bryant: Gianna Bryant was 'daddy's girl, but I know she loved her mama' | USA TODAY

Vanessa Bryant: Gianna Bryant was 'daddy's girl, but I know she loved her mama' | USA TODAY

Kobe Bryant memorial: Vanessa Bryant remembers ‘daddy’s girl’ Gianna. RELATED: Kobe’s final interview https://youtu.be/yOItoOEsQ5o Vanessa Bryant shared sweet memories of her daughter Gianna, who she says “would have made a huge difference for women’s basketball.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2O2HaYW » USA TODAY delivers current local and …

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Mourners arrive at Kobe and Gianna Bryant public memorial service | USA TODAY

Mourners arrive at Kobe and Gianna Bryant public memorial service | USA TODAY

Los Angeles is remembering the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant. RELATED: In Kobe Bryant’s final interview he shared his future plans with USA TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOItoOEsQ5o There is powerful symbolism in having the public memorial service on February 24th, 2020. “24” was Kobe’s Lakers number and “2” was Gianna’s youth basketball number. The Staples Center, …

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Sanders wins Nevada contest | USA TODAY

Sanders wins Nevada contest | USA TODAY

Bernie Sanders declares victory in Nevada caucuses with strong showing RELATED: Nevada caucus results aren’t the end-all be-all https://youtu.be/nOxZCuebaeE Nevada caucus results showed Bernie Sanders as the winner in the nation’s most diverse-yet voting bloc. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2VgmK3e » USA TODAY delivers current local and …

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'Mad Mike' Hughes killed in homemade rocket crash | USA TODAY

'Mad Mike' Hughes killed in homemade rocket crash | USA TODAY

Homemade rocket-builder ‘Mad Mike’ Hughes killed in launch attempt crash for science show The 64-year-old died in his homemade steam-powered rocket. The stunt was being filmed for a new TV series for the Science Channel called “Homemade Astronauts.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2Vfxdvv » USA TODAY delivers …

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This former Marine is planking record-holder | USA TODAY

This former Marine is planking record-holder | USA TODAY

62-year-old former Marine breaks planking record for second time RELATED: Marines work together to save two puppies https://youtu.be/imo8qeuwfw0 62-year-old former Marine George Hood reclaimed the male Guinness World Record for longest time spent in the plank position. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38RLToB » USA TODAY delivers current …

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Third-in-the nation Nevada Caucus (LIVE) | USA TODAY

Third-in-the nation Nevada Caucus (LIVE) | USA TODAY

With New Hampshire and Iowa behind the candidates, the 2020 Democratic contenders are now focusing on Nevada. RELATED: Caucus vs. Primary: what’s the difference? https://bit.ly/2V9UnUa In an effort to increase accessibility to the process, for the first time ever, Democrats in the state have been able to participate through early voting and it turned out thousands of voters. Caucuses are …

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