Health care professionals fly from Atlanta to New York to help treat coronavirus patients
jackscoldsweat/iStock(NEW YORK) — Southwest Airlines snapped a photo of 29 health care professionals making their way to New York City to aid overwhelmed medical staff during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The picture shows nurses and doctors holding
Formula One teams come together to build breathing aids for coronavirus patients
NataliaSokko/iStock(LONDON) — The Mercedes-AMG Formula One team is breaking records again. It took fewer than 100 hours for engineers at Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains and University College London Hospital (UCLH) to produce a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Coronavirus economic updates: Markets tick up slightly after weeks of volatility
Sushiman/iStock(NEW YORK) — The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health crisis to a financial one, shuttering businesses, upending entire industries and sending financial markets reeling. Here’s the latest news on how the COVID-19 crisis is
Rita Wilson celebrates “beauty…blessings” and being a cancer and COVID-19 survivor
ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — Sunday, March 29 is a significant date in Rita Wilson’s life, one on which she commemorated being a “COVID-19 Survivor” and “Five Years Cancer Free.” The actress, who is home in Los Angeles after
John Krasinski delivers 'Some Good News' on YouTube, reminisces about 'The Office' with Steve Carell
ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — Like the rest of us, John Kransinki is desperately in need of some good news, so he brought us just that in the form of a homemade “news” show on YouTube dubbed, well, Some Good News. Featuring a
Brooklyn bar operator the 1st to be arrested for violating COVID-19 executive order
WABC(NEW YORK) — The operator of a bar in Brooklyn is the first person to be arrested under New York City’s executive order banning nonessential gatherings and business as authorities take steps to enforce the mandate amid
'Once a nurse, always a nurse': 20,000 former UK medics return to battle coronavirus
Bev Vaughan(LONDON) — After a long and successful 39-year career as a nurse working for Britain’s National Health Service, Bev Vaughan never thought that she would be dusting off her uniform after she retired in 2016. The
New storm to bring severe weather across the South
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Over the weekend there were 22 reported tornadoes in three states; six in Illinois, 10 in Iowa and six in Arkansas with significant to major damage reported in all three states. Some of
'X-Men' star James McAvoy donates over $340K for PPE
ABC/Heidi Gutman(LONDON) — X-Men movie series star James McAvoy has donated over $340,000 to “Masks for NHS Heroes,” a crowdfunding campaign set up to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for doctors and hospital staff in London, England, according to The
Tokyo Olympics will open in July 2021
CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The 2020 Summer Olympics officially have a new start date after being postponed a year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Games in Tokyo will kick off on July