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The UK airline EasyJet has announced that due to the coronavirus crisis it is completely shutting down its operations for the next two months, with its entire fleet of airplanes grounded and payments for 107 new Airbus planes tabled for the foreseeable future. EasyJet will reduce 4.5 billion GBP in spending, laying off 4,000 of its 9,000 strong workforce in the UK, and will not be seeking government aid.

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The President of Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee 2020, Yoshiro Mori confirms that the 2021 Tokyo Olympics will be played from July 23 - August 8, 2021. Mori also confirmed that the Organizing Committee reached an agreement with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach following a Monday phone call. Dates for Paralympics has also been announced (August 23 - September 5)

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The original beloved G.I Joe cartoons have been uploaded to Youtube for fans of the show to enjoy during the lockdown. Hasbro only uploaded fifteen episodes of the show including its first two five-part miniseries as well as the first five episodes of season 1. The show was immensely popular when it first came out and revolutionized American cartoons.

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Hollywood director Spike Lee has gifted the script for his unmade 'Jackie Robinson' film to all the people who have been forced to stay at home during this global lockdown. Lee describes the film as his dream project but the film never got made for reasons he did not discuss. The film was going to star Denzel Washington.

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Around 150 theatres from across the US have banded together to support the Kino Marquee initiative. The initiative is an effort to support local theatres by allowing users to stream films for 12$ and select a theatre they would like to support with a portion of that fee. Currently, it is just streaming Bacurau, but the schedule is being updated constantly.

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Thomas Schaefer, one of Germany's finance ministers, has committed suicide after becoming 'deeply worried' over the economic impact of the coronavirus. He was found dead near a railway track on Saturday and the authorities say they believe it was a suicide. He had previously been helping companies deal with the coronavirus lockdown.

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The Backstreet Boys reunited once again to perform their iconic song 'I Want It That Way' over video chat. All five members performed from the comfort of their homes as part of a benefit concert for Coronavirus relief. The concert was organized by iHeartRadio and was the first of its kind.

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According to a new report Saudi spies have been exploiting security flaws within the world's cell networks to spy on US citizens through their own phones. US carriers have long since been aware of these flaws but have not made any efforts to patch them. Saudi Arabia has also planted spies at Twitter to surveil critics of the regime.

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Despite US President Trump's earlier statements, the government has extended its social distancing rules to April 30th. He has also said that they will reveal more information regarding the government's plan to deal with the virus on Tuesday. Trump has said that by June 1st the situation will likely become much better and the country will open up again.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly asked the poor people of India for forgiveness as his nationwide lockdown continues. Many are criticizing the government for not planning enough for the lockdown as a large number of jobless or migrant workers are unable to support themselves. The government has announced a $22.6 billion economic stimulus plan, but many claims it will not be enough.

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According to some new satellite images, Europe's urban areas have much cleaner air than before the coronavirus lockdown. This can be attributed to the large decrease in traffic and the shutdown of gas emitting factories. The European Public Health Alliance has said that people living in areas with air pollution are more susceptible to the virus as it weakens the lungs.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that the coronavirus crisis in the country is going to get worse before it gets better and a senior official has said that the lockdown could last for months. The government will gradually lift restrictions as time goes on but this won't happen for some time.

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Fresh graduates in Italy are fighting the Coronavirus in the country, Medical student Chiara Bonini, 26, had barely finished her final exam, before the young doctor was headed for the front line of Italy's coronavirus pandemic. Bonini was studying for her final medical exams at the University of L'Aquila in central Italy when the government put the call out for medical students to help out in the north

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Dozens of people have tested positive for coronavirus at a nursing home in the suburbs west of Baltimore, Maryland's governor announced late Saturday as the state's death toll from the virus has doubled. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said the state has experienced a "tragic coronavirus outbreak" at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mount Airy, about 30 miles west of downtown Baltimore.

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The government's senior medical advisers are warning that it could take six months before stringent coronavirus restrictions are lifted. Some care providers have said their frontline staff still lack essential protective equipment. Italy is facing a severe shortage of medical staff in its worst-hit northern regions. And a leading US government expert has warned that as many as 200,000 Americans could lose their lives.

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COVID19 results released Sunday show 59 additional residents of the Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing northeast of Nashville in the United States tested positive, while 33 staff members with confirmed cases were isolated at their homes, the governor’s office statement said.

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The British prime minister Boris Johnson has stressed that ‘there really is such a thing as society’ in a message released while self-isolating with Covid-19. The line is a direct contradiction of his Conservative predecessor Margaret Thatcher who said 'there is no such thing as society' in 1987 as an endorsement of pure individualism.

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The City of Lubbock in Texas on Sunday night announced 10 new cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus. The city announced no death due to COVID-19 as of now but concerns are rising due to a high number of cases. With a few exceptions, people are instructed to stay at home. People within one household can still go to public parks and can also go out for critical needs

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Announced in a letter to fans that this Tuesday, March 31, Taco Bell drive-thru guests across America will receive a free seasoned beef Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos, no purchase necessary, from the comfort of their own cars at participating locations and while supplies last.

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Oil prices fell to the lowest in more than 17 years as demand plunged as a result of the pandemic and an unrelenting price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia showed no signs of easing.U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures briefly dipped below $20 per barrel to $19.90, their lowest level since March 20, when they fell as low as $19.50.

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Workers at Amazon’s Staten Island warehouse plan to strike Monday and demand that the facility be shut down and cleaned after one staffer there tested positive for the coronavirus. The e-commerce giant advised any workers who were in close contact with the sick employee to stay home for 14 days of paid self-quarantine.

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President Trump told reporters on Sunday that he came to know some hospitals are hoarding venitilators, "hospitals that are never going to use" ventilators must "release" them for use in fighting the coronavirus outbreak he added. Governors from several states have expressed frustration over the lack of ventilators available.

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Stock-index futures fell late Sunday, pointing to a lower start for Wall Street on Monday, as the number of coronavirus cases and deaths continues to rise and investors brace for data in the week ahead expected to underline the sharp economic toll of the pandemic.

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HQ Trivia is being resurrected just a little over one month after co-founder Rus Yusupov announced that the app was shutting down. A push notification went out to HQ Trivia players letting them know a new game will go live tonight at 9 PM ET. There were some negotiations included paying severance to the 25 employees at HQ, and paying out players who still had cash winnings on the app.

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Some Instacart workers say they intend to join the strike for at least a day or have stopped filling orders already for fear of getting the virus, some other newer workers are content to have a paying job at a time of mass layoffs in other industries. Instacart currently has a workforce of more than 200,000 contract workers who make multiple trips a day to various grocery stores

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