Today's Headlines: As Coronavirus Keeps the West at Bay, China Moves to Tame Hong Kong

Beach Towns Have a Message for New York City Residents: Go Away
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As Coronavirus Keeps the West at Bay, China Moves to Tame Hong Kong

As Coronavirus Keeps the West at Bay, China Moves to Tame Hong Kong

By CHRIS BUCKLEY and KEITH BRADSHER

An emboldened China and its leader, Xi Jinping, assert themselves on national security, in line with Mr. Xi's vision for a "great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation."

Beach Towns Have a Message for New York City Residents: Go Away

Beach Towns Have a Message for New York City Residents: Go Away

By COREY KILGANNON

Annoyed by the city's decision to keep its shoreline closed, officials in nearby areas are limiting beach access to keep outsiders at bay.

What Role Should Employers Play in Testing Workers?

What Role Should Employers Play in Testing Workers?

By STEVE EDER, ELLEN GABLER, SARAH KLIFF and HEATHER MURPHY

Amazon and other companies are planning to test workers for the coronavirus. But there is little federal guidance, and some fear it could lead to a false sense of security.

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The Circus Came to Town, Then It Couldn't Leave

World | Italy Dispatch

The Circus Came to Town, Then It Couldn't Leave

By JASON HOROWITZ and NADIA SHIRA COHEN

One of Italy's famed family-owned circuses has been sitting out the coronavirus pandemic in a field outside Rome.

Can Anyone Save New York's Bars and Restaurants?

Opinion

Can Anyone Save New York's Bars and Restaurants?

By TOBY CECCHINI

Even when businesses like mine can open up for real, it will be very hard to keep them going in a socially distanced world.

Today's Videos

'We Need More Prayer,' Trump Says, Calling Houses of Worship 'Essential'

VideoVideo: 'We Need More Prayer,' Trump Says, Calling Houses of Worship 'Essential'

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

President Trump urged governors to reopen houses of worship immediately, saying he would override them if they did not. His authority to do so is unclear.

Xi Addresses China's National People's Congress

VideoVideo: Xi Addresses China's National People's Congress

By REUTERS

President Xi Jinping offered a glimpse of his vision for the country amid the coronavirus pandemic to lawmakers at the National People's Congress.

Video Shows Moment of Jet Crash in Pakistan, and Aftermath

VideoVideo: Video Shows Moment of Jet Crash in Pakistan, and Aftermath

By CHRISTIAAN TRIEBERT and MEG FELLING

At least 99 people were aboard a Pakistan International Airlines plane when it crashed into a residential neighborhood near the airport in Karachi.

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