Frequently Asked Questions
Offices and factories have shut down. Hospitals are scrambling for equipment and beds. With many people required to stay at home, people working in grocery stores and retail shops are now essential workers.
The crisis has injected uncertainty into what used to be mundane tasks for many people: Is that doorknob safe to touch? Can I go to the gym or do my laundry? Can I hug my grandparents?
We know you have questions about staying healthy, about what to do if you’ve lost your job, what has happened to your retirement investments and which businesses are still open and why.
Below are some of the most common questions and answers on health, life, politics, travel & money.
Health
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
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The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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Welcome Back to The Trump Show
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AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
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The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
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Life
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
In March 2021, two months after the F.B.I. arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one...
Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding...
Jesus, Cleopatra ‘selfies’ generated by AI go viral: ‘Hilarious’
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The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.Born in June 1914,...
America Has No Way to Take Care of Mentally Ill People
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Welcome Back to The Trump Show
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Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter
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Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten, but he is still remembered today for being the great grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant,...
Donald Trump, and the Sordid Tradition of Suppressing October Surprises
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AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
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The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
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Travel
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
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Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding...
Jesus, Cleopatra ‘selfies’ generated by AI go viral: ‘Hilarious’
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The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.Born in June 1914,...
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With evermore unhoused people on the streets of our biggest cities, and publicized subway crimes in New York, mental health treatment is again in...
Welcome Back to The Trump Show
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Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter
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ovgigly43si - 0
Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten, but he is still remembered today for being the great grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant,...
Donald Trump, and the Sordid Tradition of Suppressing October Surprises
Secretive talks in the waning days of a campaign. Furtive phone calls. Ardent public denials.American history is full of October surprises — late revelations,...
AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
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The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
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Politics
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
In March 2021, two months after the F.B.I. arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one...
Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding...
Jesus, Cleopatra ‘selfies’ generated by AI go viral: ‘Hilarious’
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The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.Born in June 1914,...
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Welcome Back to The Trump Show
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Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter
News
ovgigly43si - 0
Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten, but he is still remembered today for being the great grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant,...
Donald Trump, and the Sordid Tradition of Suppressing October Surprises
Secretive talks in the waning days of a campaign. Furtive phone calls. Ardent public denials.American history is full of October surprises — late revelations,...
AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
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The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
Remember when eager fitness enthusiasts had to wait a few months for their Pelotons to arrive? Or when cycling devotees were outraged when SoulCycle...
Money
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
In March 2021, two months after the F.B.I. arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one...
Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding...
Jesus, Cleopatra ‘selfies’ generated by AI go viral: ‘Hilarious’
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The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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ovgigly43si - 0
Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.Born in June 1914,...
America Has No Way to Take Care of Mentally Ill People
With evermore unhoused people on the streets of our biggest cities, and publicized subway crimes in New York, mental health treatment is again in...
Welcome Back to The Trump Show
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Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter
News
ovgigly43si - 0
Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten, but he is still remembered today for being the great grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant,...
Donald Trump, and the Sordid Tradition of Suppressing October Surprises
Secretive talks in the waning days of a campaign. Furtive phone calls. Ardent public denials.American history is full of October surprises — late revelations,...
AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
Does AOC stand for “Ambassador of China”? Social media-loving socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was ripped after she argued against banning TikTok Saturday...
The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
Remember when eager fitness enthusiasts had to wait a few months for their Pelotons to arrive? Or when cycling devotees were outraged when SoulCycle...
Staying In
Inside the F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Investigation of the Proud Boys
In March 2021, two months after the F.B.I. arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one...
Thailand’s Unemployed Elephants Are Back Home, Huge and Hungry
BAAN TA KLANG, Thailand — Lucky was busy munching on some freshly cut grass when she spotted a special treat a tourist was holding...
Jesus, Cleopatra ‘selfies’ generated by AI go viral: ‘Hilarious’
Let there be (ring) light. A British film editor is going viral for using artificial intelligence to imagine famous historical figures such...
The pianist who’s been playing for more than 100 years
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ovgigly43si - 0
Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.Born in June 1914,...
America Has No Way to Take Care of Mentally Ill People
With evermore unhoused people on the streets of our biggest cities, and publicized subway crimes in New York, mental health treatment is again in...
Welcome Back to The Trump Show
The indictment of former President Donald J. Trump is an unprecedented political event that may have enormous consequences for democracy.It’s also, effectively, a season...
Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter
News
ovgigly43si - 0
Captain Noah Grant’s brief military career has been forgotten, but he is still remembered today for being the great grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant,...
Donald Trump, and the Sordid Tradition of Suppressing October Surprises
Secretive talks in the waning days of a campaign. Furtive phone calls. Ardent public denials.American history is full of October surprises — late revelations,...
AOC ripped for TikTok video arguing against banning Chinese-owned app
Does AOC stand for “Ambassador of China”? Social media-loving socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was ripped after she argued against banning TikTok Saturday...
The Rise of Exclusive, Application-Only Gym Memberships
Remember when eager fitness enthusiasts had to wait a few months for their Pelotons to arrive? Or when cycling devotees were outraged when SoulCycle...
