A staffer in Pence’s office has tested positive for COVID-19. Source

A staffer in Pence’s office has tested positive for COVID-19. Source

Governors have announced sweeping measures as part of an intensive fight unfolding worldwide against the coronavirus outbreak. Source

The order, if enforced, would make abortion even more difficult to obtain in a state that’s been aggressively attempting to limit and restrict the procedure. Source

Ella Plaunty, a 10-year-old hospital patient, said the hardest part of dealing with the current situation was “not being able to go to school.” Source

Singer Alicia Keys reads an excerpt from her upcoming audio book of “More Myself: A Journey” (coming March 31), in which she talks of self-actualization and self-doubt. Don’t miss Tracy Smith’s interview with the multiple-Grammy-winner on “CBS Sunday Morning” March 22. Source

“This is not something we are doing because we are the fun police,” New South Wales state police minister David Elliott said. “This is about saving lives.” Source

A Washington, DC bookstore has found a way to keep readers entertained while still being mindful of social distancing. From the outside, it looks as closed as many other shops on the street – but if customers make an appointment, they can have all three floors and thousands of volumes to themselves. Christina Ruffini visits the bookstore to see how they are staying open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Source

With kids home from school across the country, parents may be doing something they’ve done for generations: turn on the landmark children’s program “Sesame Street.” As always, the program is keeping pace with the times with the launch of their “Caring for Each Other” initiative. They’re creating new content on healthy habits like hand-washing, and the right way to cough or sneeze. They’re also planning what they call “virtual play dates.” Dana Jacobson examines the latest way the television institution is helping kids learn and adapt, something it’s been doing now for an incredible 50 years. Source

Lior Lev Sercarz is the self-proclaimed “King of Spices.” His blends, which can include up to 23 herbs and spices, are sought after by chefs around the world. Sercarz was born in Israel, where he began cooking professionally before moving to France and discovering his passion for spices. Michelle Miller speaks to the chef about what led him to his unique place of culinary stardom. Source