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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces that the UK will go on lockdown to fight the spread of COVID-19. SOUNDBITE
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces an "extraordinary step" amid the coronavirus outbreak: the dispatch of the US Comfort, a hospital ship that with some 1,000 rooms aboard for COVID-19 patients, to New York City Harbor. SOUNDBITE
Arthur Aidala, a defense lawyer for Harvey Weinstein, says "the appellant lawyers think there are plenty of appellant issues" after the fallen Hollywood mogul was convicted of sex assault and rape, but was cleared of predatory sexual assault charges. IMAGES
The United States offers up to $100 million to China and other impacted countries to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus. Stephen E. Biegun, deputy Secretary of State & a member of President Trump's coronavirus task force makes the announcement in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says that his "confidence has grown" that the battle against inflation is on track. "After a pause earlier this year, progress toward our 2 percent objective has resumed. My confidence has grown that inflation is on a sustainable path back to 2 percent," he says in a keynote speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in the US state of Wyoming. SOUNDBITE
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