Al Johnson - "Carnival Time" (From Meet Me At Mardi Gras)

Me, I'm from Louisiana, and its Mardi Gras here, so everybody thats still alive is celebrating Life, we call it "Fat Tuesday, because its the day before the Lenten season starts, and whether we are catholic or not we still all celebrate the Season

Mardi Gras Song

Harvey Weinstein convicted of sex crimes

Harvey Weinstein, the powerhouse film producer whose downfall over sexual misconduct ignited a global movement, was found guilty of two felony sex crimes after a trial in which six women testified that he had sexually assaulted them. – The New York Times

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/harvey-weinstein-convicted-of-sex-crimes/sl-BB10l4Rh?ocid=spartanntp

All 16 of Vietnam's coronavirus sufferers cured

HANOI February 25 (Reuters) - All 16 people in Vietnam infected with a new coronavirus have been cured, the health ministry said on Tuesday, adding that no new cases have been recorded since Feb. 13.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/all-16-of-vietnams-coronavirus-sufferers-cured/ar-BB10lChM?ocid=spartanntp

Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s Ousted ‘Pharaoh’ Leader, Dies at 91

Hosni Mubarak, who became Egypt’s longest-serving ruler in more than 150 years before being forced from office by a popular uprising, has died. He was 91.

Mubarak’s passing was announced Tuesday by state media, with the presidency later describing him as a hero of the nation’s 1973 war against Israel. No cause of death was given, although his family said in January he’d undergone surgery and was in intensive care in the hospital.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/hosni-mubarak-egypts-ousted-pharaoh-leader-dies-at-91/ar-BB10mgak?ocid=spartanntp

Coronavirus Spikes In Italy, With 229 Confirmed Cases And 6 Deaths

Updated at 8:20 p.m. ET

Italy reported a total of 229 novel coronavirus cases on Monday, leaping ahead of Japan (156 cases) on the list of worst-hit countries. Six people have died from the respiratory disease COVID-19 in Italy, and 27 more are in intensive care.

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/24/808893094/coronavirus-has-pandemic-potential-but-isn-t-there-yet-who-says

South Korea to launch mass coronavirus testing, U.S. pledges $1 billion for vaccine

SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - South Korea aims to test more than 200,000 members of a church at the center of a surge in coronavirus cases, as countries stepped up efforts to stop a pandemic of the virus that emerged in China and is now spreading in Europe and the Middle East.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health/south-korea-to-launch-mass-coronavirus-testing-u-s-pledges-1-billion-for-vaccine-idUSKCN20J0B4?