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April 04, 2020
Is coronavirus on track to play out like the movie Contagion? Scott Z. Burns, the writer of the film, and W. Ian Lipkin, a professor of epidemiology at Columbia University, join Nick Bilton to explain how much of the research that went into the film is playing out in real time; how the states and countries that ignore social distancing will pay the ultimate price; why this particularly insidious virus is unlike anything we've seen in recent history; and how an FDA-approved vaccine could take a lot less time than we've been told.
Wish you could see Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae in The Lovebirds? Here's what to watch instead. The romantic comedy was set to open in theaters Friday before being bumped by the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump's son-in-law reportedly hindered the U.S. response to the coronavirus threat, as his real estate company may benefit from the $2 trillion rescue package.
Only 20 of the USNS Comfort's 1,000 beds have been filled, but new guidelines issued Friday could allow for more non-COVID-positive patients to make it aboard.
Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children explores a tragic history and the questions that remain 40 years later.
Over the last decade, as the biggest force in tech history hurtled toward irrelevance (albeit lucratively), a few blamed Microsoft's woes on founder Bill Gates, while most pointed to his successor as CEO, Steve Ballmer. On the 45th anniversary of Microsoft's founding, revisit Bethany McLean's deep dive into the breakdown of their relationship, the growing dissatisfaction with Ballmer, and the challenges and opportunities facing its third CEO, Satya Nadella, as Gates returned to the fold.
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