Brazil has reportedly seen its first case of coronavirus, marking the spread of the disease to every continent except Antarctica. The South American country’s first COVID-19 diagnosis was confirmed at a Sao Paulo hospital, a source told Reuters on Wednesday. The 61-year-old patient, whose identity wasn’t released, had traveled to Italy, where there’s been a...
It's unlikely these DIYers are screening every sample they receive.
Big Apple First Lady Chirlane McCray is seriously considering a run for Brooklyn borough president, Mayor de Blasio said this week. “She has gotten to a point where she has a serious interest in a particular office of Brooklyn Borough President,” de Blasio said on “Good Day New York” Wednesday. “But she’s not made the...
A cruise ship carrying more than 4,500 passengers in the Caribbean became the latest to be turned away from ports amid fears of the coronavirus – this time in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, according to a report. The MSC Meraviglia arrived in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, from Miami on Tuesday morning but local authorities said...
Mellencamp confirmed her pregnancy in September.
President Trump, back in Washington after a two-day visit to India, announced on Twitter that he and members of his administration will hold a news conference Wednesday evening to address concerns about the global coronavirus outbreak. “I will be having a News Conference at the White House, on this subject, today at 6:00 P.M. CDC...
Harvey Weinstein is likely to get special treatment while in custody -- because officials fear another "Epstein incident," according to reports.
Maria Sharapova is retiring from tennis, the Russian star announced Wednesday. The 32-year-old won five grand slam tournaments in her career, her first coming when she burst onto the scene by conquering Wimbledon in 2004. The latter stages of her career were marred by a 15-month doping ban in 2016 and various injuries that hampered...
Chevron’s office is located in the dense Westferry Circus area of Canary Wharf, where some 120,000 workers pass through daily.
Paisley Cogsdill loved "being active in church, and... being close to everybody," recalled her uncle, Cameron Truelock.
Global stock markets tumbled further Wednesday amid mounting fears about the deadly coronavirus's spread outside China as US futures hinted at further selling.
Prince Andrew was snubbed by the rest of the royals at his 60th birthday party -- with three of his siblings failing to show.
Roadsters under the gavel include five Bentleys and a dozen Rolls-Royces, including a 1961 Phantom V Touring Limousine worth up to $90,000.
These hungry pups were “pigging” out. A female pig stepped in to nurse a litter of puppies after the dogs had lost their mother in Ha Tinh, Vietnam. Watch as the adorable pups climb all over their foster mom and suckle milk from her teat. Subscribe to our YouTube!
Gerrit Cole stood near Gary Sanchez’s locker Tuesday following a workout at Steinbrenner Field and spoke animatedly to the catcher for more than 20 minutes Tuesday. Marlon Abreu, the Yankees’ Spanish interpreter, provided translation when necessary. Aroldis Chapman stopped by briefly. It seemed like quite the meeting. Except Cole described it as “very standard” for...
INDIANAPOLIS — Here is a little look-see into what Joe Judge wants to get out of NFL free agency — more specifically, what he is not interesting in acquiring as the first-year head coach looks to add specific talent to the Giants’ roster: “Look, here’s the deal: You don’t sign older players to coach the...
The Rangers weren’t drained of talent at Monday’s trade deadline the way they were the past two seasons, but their one trade still hurt a day later. Coach David Quinn said it was a “sad day” trading Brady Skjei to the Hurricanes, though his blue-line replacement, Brendan Smith, had a strong game Tuesday in the...
The Super Bowl LIV halftime show starring Jennifer Lopez and Shakira reportedly spurred more than 1,300 Federal Communications Commission complaints — with some comparing the performance to a “porno show” or “strip club act.” The complaints, which were obtained by WFAA, were filed from viewers in 49 states, most of whom didn’t approve of the...
Hundreds of police officers gathered on a street corner in Queens early Wednesday morning to remember a rookie cop who was killed there exactly 32 years earlier while doing his job. “We stand here tonight really as a testament to proving that Eddie did not die in vain,” Commissioner Dermot Shea said at the South...
A flight attendant for Korean Air was diagnosed with coronavirus following a trip to Los Angeles, a report said Tuesday. The employee was working on a flight from Incheon, South Korea to Los Angeles and may have spent some time in the city of Los Angeles before boarding a flight back to Korea, according to...
The NFL moved closer to labor peace for another decade early Wednesday when player representatives voted to send a new deal already approved by the owners that includes a 17-game season to the full union membership. A simple majority of some 2,000 players must accept the agreement for it to go into effect this year....
With the South Carolina primary and the make-or-break slate of Super Tuesday contests looming, seven Democratic candidates took the stage in the Palmetto State for a sloppy, poorly moderated, no-holds-barred debate Tuesday night. And while front-running Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and hard-charging former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg drew the most flak, the two-hour...
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 40 points and eight rebounds in his first career meeting with Zion Williamson while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to their sixth straight victory, 118-109 over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Anthony Davis had 21 points and 14 rebounds to remain unbeaten in his three meetings with...
It was going to take a lot for the excitement of trade-deadline day to be sucked out of the Islanders’ locker room. But the Rangers did their absolute best, taking a 4-3 victory over the Islanders in overtime at the Coliseum on Tuesday night after the the Isles clawed their way back from a two-goal...
A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase and leaving him to die — all while taunting him on video. Sarah Boone, 42, told detectives she was playing a game of hide-and-seek with her partner, Jorge Torrez Jr., on Monday while drinking alcohol. She said they both agreed it...
