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Andy Woods Elementary School teacher Rachel Diaz smiles and waves as she rides in a car passing by the houses of her students during a teachers parade in Tyler, Texas on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Due to the spread of the corona virus, the Tyler Independent School District has transitioned to online learning, so the parade was a way for the students to see their teachers in person while staying at home. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)

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Olympics delayed as US nears a deal on $2 trillion in relief
March 24, 2020 7:09 p.m.

Olympics delayed as US nears a deal on $2 trillion in relief

NEW YORK (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics were put off to next year as coronavirus deaths and infections surged in Europe and the U.S. on Tuesday, with New York warning it is about to get hit by a “bullet train." Stocks soared as Washington lawmakers closed in on a nearly $2 trillion deal to help businesses and ordinary Americans pull through the crisis.