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Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Coronavirus revealed Trump favours economy over elderly people ǀ View The truth is, all of us — whatever our ages — should take precautions. By implying that this is primarily an older person's problem, we ignore the real risks to younger people, and we reinforce the ageism that already persists in our society. 28/03/2020
Now playing Next Panama Four die on cruise ship stranded off Panama because of COVID-19 crisis Another 138 people onboard have reported to the medical centre with "influenza-like illness symptoms," Holland America Line said on Friday. 28/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Trump's 'Chinese Virus' racism isn't accidental — making it all the more stupid ǀ View Somewhere right now, a team of great people is working on a vaccine. It's likely this team is made up of men and women from diverse backgrounds — including Asian Americans. And when this team has that breakthrough, the people using it won't care if it came from a person of color or an immigrant. 20/03/2020
Now playing Next World News Five stories you may have missed this week because of COVID-19 The news may be saturated by COVID-19 and new areas of society it is affecting, but other news is still out there. 20/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Biden sweeps three primaries, bringing him closer to nomination Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden won over voters in Arizona, Florida, and Illinois. 18/03/2020
Now playing Next World News White House steps up safeguards as Trump awaits COVID-19 test results US President Donald Trump revealed on Saturday he had been tested for COVID-19. He is awaiting the results. 14/03/2020
Now playing Next USA President Donald Trump declares national emergency over coronavirus The U.S. has confirmed more than 1,200 cases and 33 deaths. 13/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Trump's Ebola obsession reveals the hypocrisy of his coronavirus response now ǀ View There is no place for partisan game playing in a public health crisis. Trump didn't understand that truth in 2014 — and he still doesn't understand it now. 11/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Democratic primaries Tuesday in Michigan, 5 other states: Everything you need to know It's not as super as Super Tuesday, but 352 delegates are up for grabs as Biden and Sanders do battle. 10/03/2020
Now playing Next USA As Warren stays on sidelines, key allies move toward Sanders The Working Families Party was one of the first big progressive groups to back Warren. It's now calling on her supporters to rally behind Sanders. 09/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Venice, Milan on lockdown as Italy announces sweeping quarantine The decree restricts anyone from leaving or entering designated red zones except for ''undeferrable work needs or emergency situations'' starting Sunday. 08/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Looking back at a week that upended American politics First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 06/03/2020
Now playing Next USA NASA's new Mars rover gets a name — Percy, for short First came Sojourner. Then Spirit and Opportunity. Curiosity followed. 05/03/2020
Now playing Next USA Elizabeth Warren ends presidential run Warren wowed crowds with her sharp intellect, her clear prognoses for complex problems, and her endless stream of policy blueprints to tackle them. 05/03/2020