Antibody research indicates coronavirus may be far more widespread than known
narvikk/iStock(STANFORD, Calif.) — A critical question in the path towards the future is how many people actually have protective novel coronavirus antibodies and possible immunity? Two research teams in California — backed by armies of dedicated volunteers
Trump tweets to 'liberate' some states, as Virginia joins growing list with protests to stay-at-home orders
Jitalia17/iStock(RICHMOND, Va.) — A handful of Virginians joined a growing chorus of residents in the United States protesting their states’ lockdown orders under the novel coronavirus pandemic. A few dozen protesters gathered at the Virginia State Capitol
Johnny Depp joins Instagram and releases new song “Isolation”
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Surprise, mate! Johnny Depp had two surprises in store for fans on Thursday. First, he joined Instagram. “Hello everyone… filming something for you now… gimme a minute,” the actor captioned his first post. Then, four hours later,
'Outlander' star Sam Heughan opens up about facing intense bullying, harassment for six years
Starz(LOS ANGELES) — Outlander star Sam Heughan is opening up publicly about facing “constant bullying, harassment, stalking and false narrative” for the past six years. In a lengthy Twitter message, the Scottish star wrote that he feels
Coronavirus economic updates: China's economy shrinks after years of growth
Kameleon007/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 how the bay is unfolding. Please refresh for updates.
How coronavirus is impacting SAT and other standardized testing
Ali Siraj/iStock(NEW YORK) — Students, teachers, colleges and universities have been caught in the crosshairs of the novel coronavirus outbreak which has now halted SAT and PSAT exams. The College Board, the nonprofit organization behind the SAT
Surge in divorces anticipated in wake of COVID-19 quarantine
Olivier Le Moal/iStock(NEW YORK) — A wave of divorce filings is expected to break across the country when COVID-19 confinement ends, according to several divorce attorneys. While access to courts is now limited, “when those restrictions are
COVID-19 sickens at least 37 children at shelter for undocumented immigrant youth
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStock(CHICAGO) — A coronavirus outbreak has sickened at least 37 children at a Chicago shelter for unaccompanied and undocumented immigrant youth, and officials there said Thursday that they’ve been scrambling to test all the children in
'Game of Thrones' star Gemma Whelan dishes on emotional new 'Killing Eve' role
Nick Wall/BBCA (NEW YORK) — (SPOILER ALERT) Gemma Whelan, best know for her role as the warrior Yara Greyjoy on Game of Thrones, joins another bingeworthy show this season: Killing Eve. The actress makes her debut in
Wuhan's 'wet markets' are back in business
HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Even as the Chinese city of Wuhan emerges from its 76-day lockdown, the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, where the first cluster of COVID-19 was detected in December, remains shuttered and