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Berlin gets 'pop-up' bike lanes to boost cycling in pandemic

Berlin gets 'pop-up' bike lanes to boost cycling in pandemic

BERLIN — Authorities in Berlin are setting up temporary bicycle lanes to meet demand for safe cycling on the German capital's streets during the coronavirus pandemic, angering some motorists.
Amid pandemic, charities and nonprofits face huge challenges

Amid pandemic, charities and nonprofits face huge challenges

NEW YORK — While celebrities and billionaires have announced huge gifts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, many charities and nonprofits are still struggling.
Less driving, fewer crashes should bring cheaper insurance

Less driving, fewer crashes should bring cheaper insurance

DETROIT — Those lightly travelled freeways and streets could be putting a few dollar bills into your wallet.
A24 to auction movie paraphernalia to benefit NYC charities

A24 to auction movie paraphernalia to benefit NYC charities

LOS ANGELES — How does an indie film shop give back to its hometown in this crisis? If you’re A24, you start by mining your prop, wardrobe and set departments.
Sick of working from home? German hotels offer office rooms

Sick of working from home? German hotels offer office rooms

FRANKFURT — Cats refreshing their typing skills, kitchen crises, children interrupting conference calls: Working from home during the coronavirus lockdown can be trying, and a German hotel group is offering an alternative that might also help recoup
Gayle King starts call-in show to hear coronavirus stories

Gayle King starts call-in show to hear coronavirus stories

NEW YORK — CBS' News' Gayle King says she's starting a temporary satellite radio program because she wants to hear how Americans are coping with lockdowns and social distancing measures. King's call-in show on SiriusXM will begin on Thursday at 5 p.
Worried for kid's social development amid pandemic? Experts say routine can help

Worried for kid's social development amid pandemic? Experts say routine can help

Justin Kinch would spend his pre-pandemic evenings taking his two young children to local parks in his neighbourhood, introducing them to new cultures and giving them opportunities to play and interact with plenty of other kids.

Audible bestsellers for week ending April 17th

Audible bestsellers for week ending April 17th: Fiction: 1. Second Skin: Audible Original Novella by Christian White, narrated by Ellen Archer (Audible Studios) 2. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K.
People makes history with Hawn, Hudson on anniversary cover

People makes history with Hawn, Hudson on anniversary cover

LOS ANGELES — Three generations will grace the cover of People magazine’s 30th anniversary “Beauty Issue.
Less driving, fewer crashes should bring cheaper insurance

Less driving, fewer crashes should bring cheaper insurance

DETROIT — Those lightly travelled freeways and streets could be putting a few dollar bills into your wallet.
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