Scientists in the United Kingdom have developed a new coronavirus vaccine that they’ve started testing on mice, according to a report. Researchers at Imperial College London said they believe they’re the first to begin the animal testing phase as teams around the world compete to stop the spread of the virus, the Agence France-Presse reported....
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Suck it up, Yankees. That was the word from the cheatin’ Astros and their owner Jim Crane, regarding their win over the Yankees in the 2017 ALCS in seven games, Houston’s four wins coming at Minute Maid Park, and subsequent World Series victory over the Dodgers. The Astros held Apology...
Three is perfectly good company on the latest episode of HGTV's "House Hunters."
It’s hot times for the Earth coldest continent, as Antarctica registered its highest temperature ever this month when it reached a balmy 68 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a report Thursday. That’s 40 degrees warmer than the typical low temperatures in February in New York City, where an average cold night is 28.9 degrees Fahrenheit. “We...
Cops charged her with harassment, trespassing and resisting arrest, a criminal complaint shows.
“I’m sure the MTA is working with the businesses, but this homeless issue is not just in one location -- it’s all across the city,” the governor said. “The problem of homeless people who are on the street is as bad as i have ever seen it.
Coronavirus can be spread through people who aren’t exhibiting symptoms of the illness, the director of the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention said Thursday. Dr. Robert Redfield confirmed reports out of China that the virus can spread when the person is still asymptomatic, according to CNN. “There’s been good communication with our colleagues...
President Trump could be the unlikely benefactor of Andrew Yang ending his White House bid — a new poll finding he is the second-most popular alternative among the Yang Gang. Of the 200 Yang supporters surveyed in the hours after the businessman threw in the towel at Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary, 11 percent of people...
This little cutie was taken in for probable paws.
Millions of Earth’s creatures are at risk of extinction by 2070 due to climate change, scientists have warned. A study found that a third of animal and plant species could be wiped from existence as temperatures soar across the globe. Researchers at the University of Arizona examined 538 species at 581 sites worldwide. They focused...
Romantic love gets all the hearts on Valentine’s Day. But for David Mancuso, it was all about love of music, dancing and community when he held a party called Love Saves the Day on Feb. 14, 1970. Renamed the Loft soon after, the weekly party was held in his own downtown loft at 647 Broadway....
An incredible video captures the precise moment a man stops shaking as his Parkinson’s is cured. In what doctors are calling a “medical milestone,” the video shows Filipino patient Jose Alvarez undergoing a groundbreaking brain operation at a hospital in Bengaluru, India, all while wide awake. The YouTube video — posted on SWOC Brain on...
Rob Gronkowski sizzles in Miami, Angela Simmons takes precautions against Coronavirus and more...
Three female high school runners in Connecticut have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday by the conservative nonprofit group Alliance Defending Freedom, claims that the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference policy allows “biological boys” to beat them at track events and deprives them of...
It might not be the same as finding Baby Yoda or “Baby Shark,” but scientists have discovered a “baby giant planet” just 330 light-years from Earth. Known as 2MASS 1155-7919 b, the exoplanet has a mass just 10 times the size of Jupiter, the largest planet in the Solar System. It orbits a star that...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — There was no backtracking, no coach-speak, no walking around an answer. Instead, David Quinn doubled down on his earlier statement that “keeping people sharp is no longer a high priority of ours,” and unequivocally declared Igor Shesterkin the current No. 1 goalie of the Rangers’ three-headed netminding monster. “Right now, that...
An evacuee from China has tested positive for the coronavirus in Texas — marking the 15th US case of the deadly illness, officials announced Thursday. The patient, who was under quarantine at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, was confirmed Wednesday night to have the virus known as COVID-19, according to the Centers for...
A 6-year-old South Carolina girl who disappeared after getting off a school bus this week has been found dead, according to reports. The body of Faye Marie Swetlik, who had been missing from her Cayce home since Monday, was found Thursday, The State reports. “It is with extremely heavy hearts we’re announcing we found a...
For a movie about big, sweeping emotions across generations, there isn’t much emoting going on here.
Leading up to his meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo Thursday afternoon, President Trump urged him to end the lawsuits against his administration and added a dig at the end about “Fredo.” “I’m seeing Governor Cuomo today at The White House. He must understand that National Security far exceeds politics. New York must stop all of...
The key to being a productive person may just be taking a quick snooze – according to new research. A new study of 2,000 Americans examined their napping preferences and the personality traits associated with those who nap and those who do not. The results showed self-identified nappers were more likely to identify as a...
The Senate on Thursday voted to pass a resolution limiting President Trump’s power to order military strikes against Iran without the approval of Congress.
