Ohio State is protecting itself. The powerhouse football program began bringing players back to campus last week for voluntary workouts and the student-athletes were required to agree to a coronavirus risk waiver, the Columbus Dispatch reported. The school isn’t releasing any of its testing results for the virus, citing medical privacy concerns, even as Oklahoma...
Last week, Cartwright asked fans on social media to pray for her mother, Sherri.
The coronavirus induced lockdown in England should not be further lifted until the government’s contact-tracing system proves to be “robust and effective,” the World Health Organization’s regional European director Hans Kluge said. In an interview with the Guardian newspaper, Kluge also cautioned that Britain remained in a “very active phase of the pandemic” and warned...
The Atlanta cop who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks could face a felony murder charge, Fulton County’s top prosecutors said Sunday. Fulton District Attorney Paul Howard said his office will decide this week if Garrett Rolfe, who was fired following Friday’s fatal shooting, will be charged in the case — and said that could mean...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said some youth sports such as baseball could start up again in certain New York regions as soon as early next month. He said “low-risk” athletics — baseball, softball, gymnastics, field hockey, cross country and crew — could resume starting July 6 in areas that are in Phase Three of...
A Queens “Karen’’ deliberately coughed on a woman in a bagel shop after being called out for not having a mask on, according to video and critics. “You can’t say it to my face, you p—?!’’ the unmasked woman raged at the female patron who had just complained to a worker at the New York...
2020 Major League Baseball: Instead of trade deadlines, we get an ultimatum deadline. MLB has until the close of business Monday, as per a “demand” made by the MLB Players Association, to inform the PA of its plans for the unilateral restart to this season, which was cut short by the coronavirus during spring training....
President Vladimir Putin claimed Russia has handled the coronavirus pandemic better than the United States — knocking President Trump’s leadership during the crisis, according to a report Sunday. “We are working rather smoothly and emerging from this situation with the coronavirus confidently and, with minimal losses. … But in the (United) States that is not...
Israel’s government approved funding on Sunday to establish a new town in the contested Golan Heights that will be named “Trump Heights” after President Trump. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked the Trump administration for recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights at the start of the cabinet meeting, before members voted in favor of a...
Disturbing new footage of George Floyd’s fatal encounter with Minneapolis police shows an officer ignoring onlookers’ pleas to intervene as now-fired cop Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck. “You’re going to let him kill that man in front of you?” one unidentified witness asked Officer Tou Thao as, feet behind the cop, Chauvin put a...
Cam Newton’s got a new target: Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. On Saturday, the 31-year-old quarterback posted a video of himself throwing passes to Beckham, practicing together at UCLA. “Please do not get it twisted…. ‘Everyday’ I’m crafting!!” Newton captioned the clip, adding the hashtags “shine thru the shade” and “not for likes just for...
A Seattle councilwoman wants to turn the police station at the center of the six-block Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone into a community center, she tweeted. “Our movement needs to urgently ensure East Precinct is not handed back to police but is turned over permanently into community control,” Councilwoman Kshama Sawant tweeted on Friday. “My office...
Three people were injured, one of them seriously, when a deer rammed into a Black Lives Matter march in New Jersey, according to police. The harrowing incident happened in New Brunswick around 5 p.m. Friday, when hundreds of protesters marched along County Route 533 as part of the town’s “March for Justice” in the wake...
New York is making “really great progress’’ in its fight against the coronavirus, registering the lowest number of daily deaths since the pandemic started — but that doesn’t mean it’s out of the woods, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday. “Those numbers can change in a week … and once they change, you can’t change them...
South Korea called a emergency security meeting Sunday after the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened military action against the neighboring country. Kim Yo Jong, who is a trusted aide to her brother, referred to South Korea as the “enemy” Saturday night and warned that she would allow the military to decide...
Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Sunday encouraged people to wear a mask to stop the spread of the coronavirus — saying the face coverings don’t infringe on Americans’ “freedom” and will help to get the economy up and running. “Some feel face coverings infringe on their freedom of choice- but if more wear them, we’ll...
The one public service that MLB and the Players Association have provided is instruction on social distancing during a pandemic. Since the offers, counteroffers and insults have all been delivered electronically, the only threat is a computer virus. And any good tech with the correct software could prevent that. It might be forgotten to time...
A tattooed man with his shirt halfway on threw a rock through the front window of a Bronx hardware store before climbing in and swiping cookware, new video released by the NYPD shows. The bizarre crime happened around 10 p.m. on June 6 at Pelham Bay Discount and Hardware on Westchester Avenue when the man...
Some 10 percent of those cut free from Rikers Island due to coronavirus concerns since March have since been arrested — some multiple times, The Post has learned. Out of the roughly 2,500 inmates let go from the city’s largest jail, 250 have used the freedom to allegedly commit nearly 450 new crimes, NYPD data...
Jenner confirmed her breakup with Scott in October.
He “did not die in vain” — or at all for that matter. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday erroneously listed police-brutality victim Abner Louima among those killed by cops over the years. “Let’s show that Mr. [George] Floyd did not die in vain,” said Cuomo in an Albany press briefing, detailing steps the state is...
Larry Kudlow, a senior economic adviser to President Trump, said the extra $600 added to unemployment benefits in response to the coronavirus pandemic will end in July because it is a “disincentive” to getting people back to work. “The $600 plus-up that’s above the state unemployment benefits they will continue to receive is in effect...
A Black Lives Matter protester slung an injured white counter-protester over his shoulder to carry him to safety during otherwise violent clashes between the rival groups that rocked London this weekend. “We saved a life today,” said martial artist Patrick Hutchinson, identified by The Sun as the heroic protester in now-viral photographs. “We had each...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is at a crossroads. He still enjoys racing, but he doesn’t want to compete more than once a year. He can’t even guarantee he will race again. After finishing fifth in the Hooters 250 at Homestead-Miami Speedway while racing for his own team, JR Motorsports – his first race since last August...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday threatened to shut down Manhattan and the Hamptons again if residents don’t adhere to the state’s social distancing rules. “We’re not going to go back to that dark place because local governments didn’t do their job” and people don’t take the proper precautions amid the coronavirus, Cuomo said. He said...
