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Tour, festival cancellations ramp up due to virus outbreak
Tours, awards shows, conventions and festivals are announcing cancellations and postponements daily due to the new coronavirus outbreak, causing a major impact on entertainment events both in the States and elsewhere.
Mar 12, 2020 1:51 PM
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The city sleeps: New York bans big gatherings, museums close
NEW YORK — Museums prepared to shut their doors, the opera was silenced, lights dimmed on Broadway, big gatherings were banned and the subway was shunned as the largest city in the United States wound down Thursday amid a rise in coronavirus cases.
Mar 12, 2020 1:49 PM
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European Central Bank deploys stimulus to ease virus damage
FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank deployed targeted new stimulus measures to cushion the shock to the economy from the virus outbreak, but its president said monetary policy couldn't do it alone and called for a "decisive and determined” response
Mar 12, 2020 11:41 AM
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German intel deems part of far-right AfD party 'extremist'
BERLIN — German authorities are formally placing parts of the far-right Alternative for Germany party under surveillance after classifying it as extremist, the country's domestic intelligence agency said Thursday.
Mar 12, 2020 8:33 AM
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Broadway shows will go on despite virus concerns
NEW YORK — The new coronavirus has reached Broadway, but the shows on the Great White Way are scheduled to go on as planned.
Mar 12, 2020 8:21 AM
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Weinstein gets 23 years in sentence hailed by accusers
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday to 23 years in prison after breaking his courtroom silence with a rambling plea for mercy in which he professed to be "totally confused" by the #MeToo movement that spelled the Hollywood producer's
Mar 12, 2020 8:20 AM
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Las Vegas movie exhibition CinemaCon cancelled due to virus
LOS ANGELES — The annual movie exhibition and trade show CinemaCon has been cancelled in Las Vegas due to coronavirus, scuttling one of Hollywood's premier hype machines.
Mar 12, 2020 8:18 AM
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson in Australian hospital with new virus
SYDNEY, Australia — Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson are isolated in stable condition in an Australian hospital Thursday after contracting the new coronavirus, the actor and Australian officials said.
Mar 12, 2020 8:18 AM
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Americans snap to attention on virus as big events cancelled
A basketball tournament, with no fans. A St. Patrick’s Day, with no parades. College campuses, with no students. Corporate headquarters, with barren cubicles.
Mar 12, 2020 7:50 AM
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Princess Cruises suspending global operations for 60 days
MIAMI — Princess Cruises, which had one of its ships quarantined off the coast of Japan last month, is suspending global operations through early May because of the coronavirus pandemic. The cruise line, which is part of Carnival Corp.
Mar 12, 2020 7:30 AM
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