France’s coronavirus contact tracing app might not be based on the Apple-Google standard
France’s coronavirus contact tracing app might not be based on the Apple-Google private standard. The StopCovid app is still in the works and could be …
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Next wave of stimulus checks goes out tomorrow – how to see if you’re getting one
Millions of Americans have been waiting for their coronavirus stimulus checks to arrive, and the next wave of IRS payments is set to go out …
The weird reason your stimulus check might be delayed
If you’re among the millions of Americans wondering “Where’s my stimulus money?” right now, a new delay has been identified in the disbursement of IRS …
88 million stimulus checks have gone out so far – see how much your state has gotten
At this point, millions of Americans have started receiving their IRS stimulus payments as the coronavirus pandemic continues to exact a catastrophic economic toll on …
Most Americans say they already need stimulus check #2
The IRS has only recently begun sending out long-awaited stimulus direct deposit payments to Americans as part of the economic package Congress passed in March …
Where’s my stimulus check? A new reason your money might be delayed
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Congress passed a massive, $2.2 trillion stimulus package at the end of March that included money for direct stimulus payments …
Report: Chinese agents helped spread rumors about virus lockdowns in the US
Coronavirus hoaxes and myths started circulating pretty quickly last month when the outbreak first exploded in a major way here — one of the hoaxes …
Where’s my stimulus money? How to track your check from the IRS
The Trump administration, via the IRS, has begun sending out the first wave of stimulus checks as part of the massive, $2.2 trillion stimulus legislation …
Here’s how to get your $1,200 stimulus check faster
The IRS last week started making $1,200 payments to eligible taxpayers via direct deposit. For taxpayers who don’t have direct deposit set up, the IRS …
The IRS started depositing stimulus checks – but not everyone is happy
The IRS started depositing $1,200 into millions of bank accounts this week as part of the government’s $2 trillion stimulus package. There have been some …
Where’s my stimulus check? 4 reasons why it hasn’t arrived yet
The IRS has started the process of sending out coronavirus stimulus checks after the Trump administration decided that direct payments to Americans would be a …
Here’s the federal government’s plan for reopening the country, starting in May
When will the coronavirus quarantines end? That’s the million-dollar question everyone is asking right now — and, it turns out, an answer is starting to …
Coronavirus stimulus checks might be delayed because of an unexpected change
Coronavirus stimulus paper checks might be delayed because of a last-minute design change. President Trump’s name will appear on them. Treasury officials dispute delay reports, …
The wild reason why coronavirus stimulus money is being delayed
Increased unemployment assistance as part of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act, the coronavirus-related stimulus package, that Congress passed last month is being held up from …
Coronavirus update: Even Dr. Fauci now thinks parts of the US can start reopening in May
The number of COVID-19 coronavirus cases and hospitalizations is apparently reaching enough of a turning point in the US that officials beyond just President Trump …
IRS launches online tool to speed up your coronavirus stimulus check
The IRS just launched an online tool that allows non-filers to submit their banking information to get a coronavirus stimulus check. The stimulus payments already …
Here’s how big your coronavirus stimulus check will be
The Trump administration’s coronavirus stimulus checks are expected to start being distributed to Americans as soon as this week, starting in a matter of days, …
The Trump administration might start reopening the country on May 1
With glimmers of hope starting to emerge in the coronavirus case and death data we’re seeing on a nationwide scale across the US, the Trump …
Don’t be surprised if it takes a few months to get your coronavirus stimulus check
The Trump administration is expected to start sending out the first wave of coronavirus stimulus checks in a couple of weeks, which will provide individuals …
Use this calculator to estimate how big your coronavirus stimulus check will be
The Trump administration is poised to start sending out emergency stimulus checks to Americans to counter the financial impact of the novel coronavirus that’s dramatically …
Coronavirus, the flu, and car accidents: One of these things is not like the others
The coronavirus may present flu-like symptoms, but it’s nothing like the flu when it comes to contagiousness and evolution. Comparing the COVID-19 death toll with …
Don’t expect your coronavirus stimulus check from the Trump administration until May
The US Senate has now put the finishing touches on a $2 trillion coronavirus-related stimulus plan that includes the Trump administration sending out recovery rebates …
Video of Italian mayors scolding people for breaking quarantine is the greatest thing you’ll see today
Italy remains the country hit hardest by the coronavirus, with the country having recorded upwards of 6,000 coronavirus-related deaths so far. Italy, the world’s 8th …
The Trump administration wants to send every American up to $2,000
The Trump administration is proposing a $1 trillion stimulus package to deal with the economic impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Among its components, the plan …
We’re all probably going to get emergency cash from the Trump administration soon
The Trump administration is considering another in a series of dramatic movies to combat the spread of the coronavirus: Giving all Americans emergency cash from …
Trump’s ban on travel from Europe just went into effect – here’s what happens now
The federal government has taken a series of dramatic and sweeping steps to try and get the spread of the coronavirus here under control, and …
Trump’s Europe travel ban freaked everyone out, but there are two big things he got wrong
Wednesday was a day filled with a dizzying array of news related to the continued spread of coronavirus in the US, ending with a speech …
Iowa caucus results: Here’s why the whole thing was a hot mess
Disorganization between state and national Democratic party officials over the use of an app that was apparently slapped together just two months ago seems to …
Tile complains during Congressional antitrust hearing that iPhones are too complicated
Among the companies like Sonos and PopSockets that attended an antitrust-focused congressional hearing on Friday were representatives of Tile. It’s the company that makes Bluetooth …
Facebook actually does the right thing on privacy for once and won’t give Trump a backdoor
Mark Zuckerberg is everyone’s favorite punching bag when it comes to beating up on Facebook for all its many perceived privacy violations — often for …
