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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.
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

NEW YORK — Tom Hanks and his actress-singer wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the coronavirus, the actor said in a statement Wednesday. Hanks said the couple were in Australia and felt tired, with colds, body aches and slight fevers.
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

NEW YORK — Tom Hanks and his actress-singer wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the coronavirus, the actor said in a statement Wednesday. Hanks said the couple were in Australia and felt tired, with colds, body aches and slight fevers.

NewsAlert: Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson say they tested positive for COVID-19

NEW YORK — American actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announce they have tested positive for the new coronavirus. More to come. The Associated Press
Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

Virus prompts late shows to drop audiences, ‘Survivor’ delay

LOS ANGELES — The ripple effect of the new coronavirus on the entertainment industry reached late-night and daytime television, a TV fan festival and far beyond to the series “Survivor” in Fiji.
Review: Vin Diesel in the bruising 'Bloodshot'

Review: Vin Diesel in the bruising 'Bloodshot'

It might be too harsh to recommend practicing social distancing with the new Vin Diesel movie “Bloodshot,” but I wouldn't want to shake its hand, either. David S. F. Wilson's film comes not from Marvel or DC but the pages of Valiant Comics.
Review: Vin Diesel in the bruising 'Bloodshot'

Review: Vin Diesel in the bruising 'Bloodshot'

It might be too harsh to recommend practicing social distancing with the new Vin Diesel movie “Bloodshot,” but I wouldn't want to shake its hand, either. David S. F. Wilson's film comes not from Marvel or DC but the pages of Valiant Comics.
Coronavirus story provides chance to push service journalism

Coronavirus story provides chance to push service journalism

NEW YORK — Aside from the latest updates on a coronavirus outbreak that has hit hard locally, the Seattle Times features an item you wouldn't expect on a news website : a detailed diagram on the proper way to wash your hands.

Maine museum reaches $2M fundraising goal 10 months early

MONHEGAN, Maine — A Maine museum has matched a $1 million challenge grant nearly a year ahead of schedule.
Avengers Campus to let Disneyland visitors sling like Spidey

Avengers Campus to let Disneyland visitors sling like Spidey

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Some assembling is still required, but the Avengers are gathering in a big way at Disneyland.
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