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NEW YORK — Lawyers representing inmates in New York federal jails said on Friday they had been largely cut off from their clients since in-person visits were halted last month due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost       

OSLO — The Norwegian oil and energy ministry declined to comment on Friday on whether Western Europe’s largest producer could cut its oil output to help support prices. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost       

An Illinois man is facing felony hate crime charges for reportedly assaulted and threatened to lynch a security guard. Erik Lewis was taken into custody on last Friday following a car crash, in Oak Brook, Illinois. Authorities say that when Lewis was in booking at the Oak Brook Police Department he became combative, leading officers […]

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The world heavyweight title fight between Briton Anthony Joshua and the IBF’s mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev of Bulgaria originally scheduled for June 20 has been postponed, promoters Matchroom Boxing said on Friday. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost       

There’s nothing like some good ole’ parental bonding. If sitting through another episode of “Peppa the Pig” sounds daunting to you, then incorporating your baby into an activity you enjoy for a change isn’t a bad idea. … …read more Source:: AOL.com       

LONDON — Face masks could help limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to researchers who studied the effect of surgical masks on the transmission of other corona and flu viruses. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost       

NEW YORK — Bill Withers, a soulful singer best known for the 1970s hits “Lean on Me,” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshine,” has died at age 81 from heart complications, Rolling Stone magazine reported on Friday, citing a statement from his family. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost       

WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – The captain of a U.S. aircraft carrier relieved of his command after seeking stronger measures in response to a coronavirus outbreak aboard his ship was given a hero’s ovation by his crew when he left the vessel, video posted on Twitter showed. … …read more Source:: AOL.com       

PARIS — Parisians confined to their flats by a lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus can at least now open their windows and breathe in fresh air, listen to the birds and enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. Read More …read more Source:: Nationalpost