**Exclusive: U.S. sanctions have idled a quarter of Iranian oil rigs**
*by PBR--Streetgang (<https://redd.it/fgbtsf>)*
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-oil-drilling-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-sanctions-have-idled-a-quarter-of-iranian-oil-rigs-idUSKBN20X16L

**Google explains why it warned people about Microsoft Edge**
*by Shadabkazi1996 (<https://redd.it/fgbxhm>)*
https://solutionfactory.in/google-explains-why-it-warned-people-about-microsoft-edge.html

**Unusual tear-drop shaped, half-pulsating star discovered by amateur astronomers**
*by cosmicdatabase (<https://redd.it/fgbyrc>)*
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/09/world/pulsating-star-discovery-scn/

**Has Japan’s Foreign Policy Gone Beyond the Yoshida Doctrine?**
*by AsiaOnline (<https://redd.it/fgc1eq>)*
https://thediplomat.com/2020/03/has-japans-foreign-policy-gone-beyond-the-yoshida-doctrine/

**Lesbian prison workers sue over workplace discrimination**
*by Morihando (<https://redd.it/fgca0s>)*
https://www.metrotimes.com/news-hits/archives/2020/03/09/lesbian-prison-workers-sue-over-workplace-discrimination

**Everything You Need to Know About the MH17 Trial - The Moscow Times**
*by PLUTO_HAS_COME_BACK (<https://redd.it/fgclnd>)*
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/03/08/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-mh17-trial-a69558

**The Czech Republic Closes All Schools and Bans Events**
*by jjimmyjohn (<https://redd.it/fgcxet>)*
https://news.expats.cz/weekly-czech-news/breaking-czech-republic-closes-all-schools-bans-events-with-100-people-over-coronavirus/

**Kenya’s only white female giraffe, calf killed by poachers**
*by Nihilist911 (<https://redd.it/fgd6ma>)*
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2020-03-10-kenyas-only-white-female-giraffe-calf-killed-by-poachers/

**Unless I'm Reading This Wrong, After Corey Feldman's documentary went down he went in Twitter and named the names of his abusers, Charlie Sheen being one of them.**
*by SleepParalysisDemon6 (<https://redd.it/fgdg92>)*
https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/viewers-react-to-corey-feldman-documentary/news-story/703ab233920f55f0fd6cfe5d89b43357

**Putin backs proposal allowing him to remain in power in Russia beyond 2024**
*by xryanpagex (<https://redd.it/fgdiaj>)*
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/10/vladimir-putin-amendment-power-russia-2024?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

**Several Adams City Middle School students hospitalized after eating marijuana-infused candy**
*by AudibleNod (<https://redd.it/fgdv3q>)*
https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/several-adams-city-middle-school-students-hospitalized-after-eating-marijuana-infused-candy

**Dow jumps more than 800 points after Wall Street’s biggest rout since 2008**
*by nk7gaming (<https://redd.it/fgdvcz>)*
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/09/dow-futures-fall-200-points-following-markets-worst-day-since-financial-crisis.html

**Saudi Arabia, Russia raise stakes in oil standoff**
*by sarahN69 (<https://redd.it/fge3n4>)*
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-oil-opec-saudi/saudi-arabia-russia-raise-stakes-in-oil-standoff-idUSKBN20X13Q

**Russian President Backs Amendment Allowing Him to Remain in Power**
*by Par_12 (<https://redd.it/fge4is>)*
https://time.com/5800113/putin-seeks-another-term-amendment/

**Second patient cured of HIV, say doctors**
*by fbreaker (<https://redd.it/fge5kv>)*
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-51804454

**School with numerous violations permanently closes after 5-year-old dies under their care**
*by TMcFly (<https://redd.it/fge5y3>)*
https://abcnews.go.com/US/school-numerous-violations-permanently-closes-year-dies-care/story?id=69500913

**COVID-19 Megathread #5**
*by RNews_Mod (<https://redd.it/fge7ve>)*
**This post is updated daily.**

 

COVID-19 has now infected more than 115,965 people. There have been 4,087 confirmed deaths and 64,385 confirmed recoveries attributed to the virus.

 

**Recent Updates**

*Note: These are the updates ...

**Russian MP has proposed "resetting to zero" the number of presidential terms. Putin doesn’t “rule out” this option**
*by amicus_of_the_world (<https://redd.it/fgeigl>)*
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51815667

**Sizzling sausages used to rescue collie lost in Highlands forest**
*by topotaul (<https://redd.it/fgevh4>)*
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-51815807

**Women searching for missing children in Mexico's "killing fields" with DJI drones.**
*by giulia34 (<https://redd.it/fgewch>)*
https://dronedj.com/2020/03/09/mothers-search-for-missing-children-in-mexicos-killing-fields-with-dji-phantoms/

**Dick's Sporting Goods will stop selling guns at 440 more stores**
*by Somali_Pir8 (<https://redd.it/fgfaft>)*
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/10/business/dicks-sporting-goods-remove-guns-from-440-stores/index.html

**'Traumatic whiplash': BYU's U-turn on homosexuality a blow to gay students**
*by AnUdderDay (<https://redd.it/fgfdng>)*
https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/traumatic-whiplash-byu-s-u-turn-homosexuality-blow-gay-students-n1152436

**Phoenix police: Dad admits to bending baby backwards, causing injuries**
*by fbreaker (<https://redd.it/fgfnu3>)*
https://www.abc15.com/news/crime/phoenix-police-dad-admits-to-bending-baby-backwards-causing-injuries

**Corey Feldman Finally Names Names**
*by OneAndOnlyRedditor (<https://redd.it/fgfwc0>)*
https://instinctmagazine.com/corey-feldman-finally-names-names/

**1500 year old arrowhead found in melting glacier**
*by giulia34 (<https://redd.it/fgg0rx>)*
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/arrowhead-0013394

**Apple says it's fine to wipe your iPhone with a Clorox wipe**
*by SovietSunrise (<https://redd.it/fggasa>)*
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/10/tech/apple-iphone-clorox/index.html

**Nigeria's dethroned Emir of Kano accepts removal**
*by AudibleNod (<https://redd.it/fggedc>)*
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51816076

**New York man who threatened Rep. Ilhan Omar sentenced to 1 year in prison**
*by AudibleNod (<https://redd.it/fgggpx>)*
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-man-who-threatened-rep-ilhan-omar-sentenced-1-n1153756

**Children kept in makeshift cage**
*by Thoughtfulkiwi (<https://redd.it/fggnpa>)*
https://www.ktre.com/2020/03/09/affidavit-claims-couple-kept-kids-disgusting-lufkin-home-sometimes-locked-jail-cell-days/

**Foresight Energy Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy - Quick Facts**
*by idinahuicyka (<https://redd.it/fggrag>)*
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/foresight-energy-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-quick-facts-2020-03-10

**Pipeline protesters try to stop work at TransCanada building in Charleston**
*by BendyKnees (<https://redd.it/fggum3>)*
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/09/pipeline-protestors-try-to-stop-work-at-transcanada-building-in-charleston/

**Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya**
*by luisgustavo- (<https://redd.it/fgh1m6>)*
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-51816083

**Free CCTV for communities to stop local authorities (big brother) from implementing standard CCTV and snooping on them.**
*by ViseumUK (<https://redd.it/fgh4ua>)*
https://www.viseum.co.uk/industry-sectors/community-safetywatch/

**Whistleblower who exposed problems at Lewis State Prison in Buckeye has died**
*by xSinityx (<https://redd.it/fgh7by>)*
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/whistleblower-who-exposed-problems-at-lewis-state-prison-in-buckeye-has-died

**Two U.S. Marines killed during raid on ISIS cave complex in Iraq**
*by joene47 (<https://redd.it/fghdc5>)*
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/two-u-s-troops-killed-during-raid-isis-iraq-n1153046

**Man dies after Canadian police pepper spray, shock and beat him with batons**
*by Fizzy_Bubblech (<https://redd.it/fghtlk>)*
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/man-dies-in-whistler-after-being-pepper-sprayed-shocked-and-batoned-by-police-officers-1.5490644

**JCPD: Woman arrested for carving "white pride" into sidewalk at JC business**
*by Handsome-Jim (<https://redd.it/fghy3e>)*
https://wcyb.com/news/local/jcpd-woman-arrested-for-carving-white-pride-into-sidewalk-at-jc-business

**Putin-paves-way-for-another-presidential-term**
*by unnamed887 (<https://redd.it/fgi1di>)*
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/411413/putin-paves-way-for-another-presidential-term

**Welcome to the 2020 recession**
*by HistoricRevisionist (<https://redd.it/fgi44w>)*
https://arabiapolicy.com/global-markets-are-crashing-is-a-2020-recession-at-hand/

**Appeals court orders DOJ to turn over secret Mueller grand jury docs to Congress**
*by DICHOTOMY-REDDIT (<https://redd.it/fgi80r>)*
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/appeals-court-doj-secret-mueller-grand-jury-materials-house-judiciary-committee/

**Schools to close for two weeks in "containment area" near New York City**
*by DICHOTOMY-REDDIT (<https://redd.it/fgi9uf>)*
https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/coronavirus-updates-cases-fears-deaths-us-latest-2020-03-10/