Long Island, NY, county battling a medical 'war zone' as COVID cases continue to rise
AlxeyPnferov/iStock(SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y.) — As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo offers cautious optimism about a possible slowing of novel coronavirus cases in the state, a leader in Suffolk County says there’s no such hope there right now.
Nearly 10% of carrier's crew of 4,800 has coronavirus
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits Apra Harbor as the ship prepares to moor in Guam. Theodore Roosevelt Is in Guam for a port visit during their scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific. – (U.S.
Former smoker offers 4 steps to quit vaping and smoking amid the coronavirus pandemic
danchooalex/iStock(NEW YORK) — Chris Trotman, a social worker in Maryland, lives with sickle cell anemia. But he also struggles with a habit that is affecting his health: vaping. “I want a stronger vape and I know that’s
Florence Pugh responds to “horrid” and “hateful” comments about older boyfriend Zach Braff
ABC/Eric McCandless – ABC/Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) — British actress Florence Pugh has had enough of the “hateful” comments she received in response to a birthday message she posted Monday on Instagram to boyfriend Zach Braff, who is 21 years her senior.
'Married at First Sight' gets COVID-inspired spin-off
Lifetime(LOS ANGELES) — Lifetime is rising to new production challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic with Married At First Sight: Couples Cam, a spinoff to hit reality series Married at First Sight. The new series will be self-shot by
Senate Dems block GOP move to provide more money for small businesses, demand funds for hospitals
rarrarorro/iStock(WASHINGTON) — As small businesses across the country are crushed by the economic fallout from the spreading coronavirus pandemic, and as unemployment claims skyrocket to a historic 16 million in just the last three weeks, the Senate
Coronavirus economic updates: Pandemic could plunge half a billion into poverty
oonal/iStock(NEW YORK) — The coronavirus pandemic has quickly evolved from a health care crisis to a financial one, shuttering businesses, upending industries and sending financial markets reeling.Here’s the latest news on how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting
Seth Meyers praises NYC first responders while celebrating his son's second birthday
NBC(NEW YORK) — Late Night host Seth Meyers celebrated his son Axel’s second birthday by shouting out those who made his little boy’s complicated birth possible — first responders. “Two years ago today our son Axel was born in the lobby of our
Make COVID-19 tests, treatment easy to access for black Americans to address health disparities: Experts
sonreir es gratis/iStock(NEW YORK) — New data has revealed that the novel coronavirus kills black Americans at a disproportionately high rate. At a White House briefing Tuesday, President Donald Trump called the disparity “terrible” and a “tremendous
New York coronavirus outbreak originated in Europe, new study finds
XiFotos/iStock(NEW YORK) — A new study has found evidence that the first COVID-19 cases in New York City originated in Europe and occurred as early as February. The study, published online by medRxiv and led by researchers