Pretty good for an idea they got off the top of their heads. A pair of Jewish teenage brothers in Houston have turned hundreds of yarmulkes into improvised face masks to protect homeless Texans during the coronavirus crisis, according to reports. While volunteering with Food Not Bombs, a Space City nonprofit that helps feed the...
Uber is discussing cutting its workforce by 20 percent as the coronavirus ravages its rides business, a new report claims. The ride-hail startup’s cuts would see more than 5,000 heads roll in the coming weeks, according to The Information (paywall), and prompted the resignation of longtime executive Thuam Pham. Pham, who joined the then-fledgling Uber...
Some cancers are more dangerous than others these days.
School leaders from across the country — including New York schools boss Richard Carranza — want $200 billion in coronavirus aid from the feds to prevent layoffs. Members of the Council of the Great City Schools warned of dire consequences for public education without a massive infusion of federal money in a joint letter to...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute exhibit, "About Time: Fashion and Duration," would have debuted alongside May's now-canceled Met Gala, but the opening is postponed until November.
"Bleach, should never be mixed with acids or other cleaners — it can be fatal."
Photos and videos of Pence's tour showed the vice president bare-faced as he met with the staff of the Minnesota clinic and at least one patient.
A postal worker was fatally shot as she delivered mail in Indianapolis, authorities said. Angela Summers, 45, was gunned down Monday afternoon as she delivered mail near East Michigan Street and North Sherman Drive, police told the Indy Star. Summers, who became a steward for a local union after joining the US Postal Service in...
The coronavirus brought the world to a grinding halt, but there were signs of life around the globe Tuesday as some areas loosen lockdown restrictions — allowing for certain businesses, attractions and outdoor spaces to reopen. Germany, which has lost more than 6,000 people to the contagion, took its first steps to ease restrictions last...
Cops found the 35-year-old chef, Garima Kothari, dead in her high-rise apartment on Christopher Columbus Drive in downtown Jersey City around 7:15 a.m. Sunday with trauma to her upper body, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.
Deadline’s annual film revenue tournaments have celebrated the triumphs of each year’s most profitable films. For a third year in a row, we decided to look at the ones that amounted to a big swing and a miss. Here are the movies our experts said posted the worst losses of 2019. X-Men: Dark Phoenix 20th...
Brooklyn rapper Smoove’L was busted with a loaded gun after running a red light, cops said Tuesday. The rhymester, whose real name is Lefty Sanders, was driving a 2015 black Suburban on Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bed-Stuy just before 5:45 p.m. when he blew through the light at Green Avenue and pulled over, according to...
US consumer confidence plunged in April as millions lost their jobs and there was an unprecedented deterioration of an index that monitors their attitudes about current business and work conditions. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its confidence index tumbled to a reading of 86.9, the lowest level in nearly six years and down from...
Rhonda Paul spent a month at a remote Mexican resort with other sexy singles a year ago to film the Netflix hit series “Too Hot To Handle.” On the show, she fell for fellow hottie Sharron Townsend, but the relationship is currently complicated. She revealed to Page Six which cast members she still speaks with,...
The multimillionaire Norwegian real-estate tycoon whose wife was believed to have been abducted was arrested in her murder, authorities said Tuesday. Tom Hagen was arrested on his way to work Tuesday on suspicion of killing his wife, Anne-Elisabeth Hagen, who vanished in October 2018, according to Norwegian police. “After now 18 months of investigation, police...
It will take sweat, but no sweat. That is Shane Lemieux’s take, after taking every snap of every game for four years at Oregon at one spot — left guard — facing the reality of coming to the Giants and training not only at guard, but at center. It is a spot he has never...
Skelos was serving a 51-month term at Otisville minimum-security prison in Orange County when he tested positive for COVID-19 on April 8, according to court filings.
A group of scientists and billionaires has joined forces to form a contemporary “Manhattan Project” designed to help the White House battle the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report. Calling themselves “Scientists to Stop COVID-19,” the collection of top researchers, billionaires and industry captains will act as an “ad hoc review board” for the torrent...
Legendary pro racer Marty Smith and his wife, Nancy, were both killed in a freak dune buggy accident on Monday, according to reports. Smith, a three-time AMA National Motocross champion, was 63. Officials told TMZ Sports that Smith and his wife were in a buggy that flipped and rolled down a hill at the Imperial...
Two veteran members of the FDNY — an EMT and a mechanics supervisor who oversaw ambulance repair — died of the coronavirus, the department announced this week. EMT Richard Seaberry, 63, a 30-year-veteran who took part in the rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero, died of coronavirus complications late last month, according to the...
Ivanka Trump led a coronavirus response call with about a dozen New Jersey officials Tuesday, sources tell The Post. The White House adviser and first daughter joined a video conference to discuss the situation in the nation’s second-worst-hit state. New Jersey has almost 114,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 6,400 deaths. State Health Commissioner Judy...
Some city doctors are turning to old-fashioned house calls to make sure their youngest patients get immunized despite the coronavirus — including one physician who hops on her bicycle toting a cooler of vaccines to visit homes. “I get a pit in my stomach thinking about a 15-month-old that hasn’t had the MMR vaccine,” bike-pedaling Dr....
"The war is not over, but we'll be more ready for the next battle."
What happens in Vegas is going to happen at home.
US stocks made a wobbly climb Tuesday as Wall Street weighed how the global economy will look once it emerges from its coronavirus-induced coma. The Dow Jones industrial average gave up an early 1.5 percent jump to trade up 115.80 points, or 0.4 percent, at 24,249.58 as of 2:13 p.m. That put the blue-chip index...
