Coronavirus cases rise in Washington, prompting new rules for nursing homes: "If you do the math, it gets very disturbing" ~health Article 399 words 5 votes
Underwater photographer Tobias Friedrich took a unique look at the underside of Greenland's icebergs ~arts photography Article 310 words 8 votes
Supporting Google's extended workforce through the COVID-19 outbreak ~tech google Article 340 words 6 votes
Democratic National Committee nixes audience for Phoenix debate over coronavirus concerns ~news politics usa.az.phoenix Article 102 words 9 votes
Command & Conquer Remastered revives the classic RTS series this June ~games Article 360 words 14 votes
Junos will continue as scheduled as no COVID-19 cases confirmed in Saskatchewan ~music Article 373 words 4 votes
Pete Buttigieg: 'Time for rethinking what campaigning looks like' amid coronavirus ~misc politics Article 131 words 9 votes
Detroit to restore water service to unpaid homes to allow people to wash their hands to avoid coronavirus ~health Article 360 words 9 votes
Simple Minds have split their upcoming shows in Denmark to abide by the country's new 'no gathering of crowds more than 1000' rule ~music Article 268 words 5 votes
NASA wants the public to help track light pollution from VLEO satellites ~space satellites Article 319 words, published Mar 6 2020 7 votes
Hong Kong’s coronavirus response leads to sharp drop in flu cases ~health Article 368 words, published Mar 5 2020 3 votes
Google now giving away three months of Stadia access to new Chromecast buyers ~games Article 278 words 9 votes
Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030 ~enviro climate change Link 4 votes
Endemol Shine Nordics has appointed Hanne Palmquist to the newly created post of head of scripted – was previously with HBO Nordics where she was commissioning editor ~tv Article 240 words 6 votes
Airlines are burning thousands of gallons of fuel flying empty 'ghost' planes so they can keep their flight slots during the coronavirus outbreak ~transport Article 365 words 13 votes
After launching its feminist foreign policy, Sweden is now pushing for a feminist trade policy and wants the initiative to be on the agenda at the upcoming WTO summit ~misc politics Link 4 votes
Andrew Yang’s new US non-profit is giving away $500,000 in free cash as a UBI experiment ~news usa politics Article 376 words 23 votes
Saving Grace, featuring Robert Plant and Suzi Dian, cancels Faroe Islands festival set due to country's whaling operation ~music Article 276 words 4 votes
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night released for iOS and Android for US $3 ~games Article 232 words 12 votes
Bogus automated copyright claims by CBS blocked Super Tuesday speeches by Bernie Sanders, Mike Bloomberg, and Joe Biden ~tech Article 292 words 11 votes
Apple now allows push notification advertising, updates dating app review guidelines and more ~tech apple.app store Article 373 words 11 votes
Sumo wrestler Byamba has passed away at the age of 35 after a protracted illness ~sports.combat Article 286 words 6 votes
Alphabet launches Tidal, a moonshot to save the world's oceans ~enviro climate change Article 335 words 15 votes
Photographer Maria Lax comes from a northern Finnish town where UFO sightings were common – so she set about looking for answers ~arts photography Article 34 words 5 votes
Russia, Turkey may have carried out war crimes in Syria, UN says ~news russia syria crime.war Article 396 words 7 votes
Australia records first cases of human-to-human transmission of coronavirus ~health Article 53 words 6 votes
Thirty-three Turkish soldiers killed in attack in Idlib, mostly by the Russian Airforce ~news russia syria.idlib Article 378 words 9 votes
Finnish FA drops 'women's' prefix for league in push for equality – top football league to be called National League, not Women's League ~sports.football Article 214 words 10 votes
Brazil: Murder rate spikes in Ceará state as police strike ~news crime Article 240 words, published Feb 25 2020 8 votes
SSAB has teamed up with Vattenfall and LKAB to build a pilot plant for the world's first fossil fuel free steel-making process ~finance business Article 5 votes
BP worker sacked over Hitler parody video gets his job back ~news australia Article 366 words 6 votes
Trump faces his 'Chernobyl moment' after slashing pandemic defences to the bone ~health Article 265 words 12 votes
Japanese Prime Minister asks all elementary, middle and high schools nationwide to close until late March to help control the spread of COVID-19 ~health Article 316 words 21 votes
Norway's sovereign wealth fund made a 19.9% return on investment last year, earning a record 1.69 trillion Norwegian crowns ($180 billion) ~finance economics Article 276 words 15 votes
Police are warning parents a Bristol protest Greta Thunberg is due to join has 'grown so large' it is unlikely usual safety measures will be adequate ~enviro Article 394 words 8 votes
The IOTA cryptocurrency network has been completely shut down for over 5 days while an exploit in the official wallet is investigated ~tech Article 367 words 7 votes
Eight candidates have applied to head Norway’s sovereign wealth fund – board prepares to decide who should steer the global portfolio through a time of transition ~finance Article 348 words 6 votes
Helsinki has donated €50,000 towards Baltic Sea protection, for use in the new Baltic Sea Challenge campaign to help prevent plastic waste ~enviro plastics pollution.water Article 386 words 4 votes
Flat-earther ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes dies in rocket ride above California desert ~news usa.ca Article 337 words 30 votes
Icelanders celebrate Bolludagur – the cream-filled buns are generally made of choux pastry and topped with a chocolate or caramel glaze ~food baking Article 288 words 6 votes
Struggling to keep up, Finland exports plastic waste – a quarter of all plastic waste will be sent to facilities in Sweden or Germany for sorting and repurposing ~enviro recycling plastics Article 323 words 4 votes
Finnish government has agreed to take in up to 175 asylum-seekers from camps in Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Malta to alleviate the humanitarian situation in the Mediterranean ~news finland cyprus greece italy malta Article 222 words 8 votes
California state lawmaker introduces bill to create universal basic income of $1K a month ~news usa.ca Article 392 words 21 votes