‘It’s lonelier in lockdown’: Users admit they’re attracted to Amazon’s Alexa
In case you thought the coronavirus lockdown wasn't making people desperate enough, a few lovesick souls are apparently getting turned on by Amazon's Alexa.
In case you thought the coronavirus lockdown wasn't making people desperate enough, a few lovesick souls are apparently getting turned on by Amazon's Alexa.
The New York Republican Party sees an opening to once again reclaim the mayoralty in the Big Apple after eight years of Mayor Bill de Blasio as anger builds over a surge in crimes and unruly protests. Sensing the Democrats have drifted too far left on criminal justice issues, the GOP is launching a public...
Jets rookies were scheduled to report for training camp on Tuesday and get their first COVID-19 tests, but the team delayed the report date. The Jets are seeking more clarity on the testing policy that was agreed to by the NFL and its players on Monday before they begin to administer the tests. The rookies...
They say that somewhere in the world there is someone who looks just like you, and it just so happens that Max Scherzer’s doppelgänger resides five miles from Nationals Park. “I was at a grocery store [in 2015] going down the aisle and a random guy was yelling at me, ‘Hey Max, Max,’ and I...
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order excluding illegal immigrants from being counted in the 2020 United States census. Since the first census in the 1970s, both US citizens and non-citizens have been included in the country’s official population count, regardless of their immigration status, as part of a process which determines federal...
"Do you agree that there is absolutely no injury on your face in this photo?"
"I'm assuming that I'm not going to be there because it's going to be just a short while and I'm still here at the NIH so I'm assuming I'm not going to be there," Fauci said.
If you thought snagging a reservation at popular Big Apple eateries was hard before the coronavirus pandemic -- think again.
When the 2020 season finally opens Thursday, baseball will look a lot different than when last season ended. Some of those changes were already set to be implemented, but the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing labor dispute between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association led to many others. Here’s a look at just some...
"People are always asking me if me and my assistant are sleeping together," Arnold, 61, exclusively told us on Tuesday.
From the right: John Lewis’ Lesson for America John Lewis’ life “is worth celebrating for its own sake,” declares The Wall Street Journal editorial board, “but it’s all the more valuable for what it says about the progress of his country.” One of 10 children of an Alabama sharecropper, Lewis, who died Friday, was “born...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As pressure mounts for teachers to return to their classrooms this fall, concerns about health risks from the coronavirus are pushing many toward alternatives, including career changes, as others mobilize to delay school reopenings in hard-hit areas. Among those opting for early retirement is Liza McArdle, a 50-year-old high school language instructor...
"He was as out as you could be, at that time."
"How could a human being be that talented, that hilarious and that beautiful at once?" Colfer wrote.
A seagull in the UK was rescued after spending around a week with its legs hopelessly entangled in a disposable mask, which rendered it unable to fly or walk.
Usually we stagger to the finish line. But there is no “usually” this year. None at all. We stagger to the start this year. So just reaching MLB’s Opening Day — the first of the big four North American sports leagues to get there — feels like an accomplishment. Just writing that sentence, in 2020,...
A new father carrying on his dad’s love of the Yankees. A Pete Alonso-loving nurse. A cancer-surviving, Mets-obsessed grandma. A baseball-mad thoracic surgeon and vice president of NYU Langone Health. A bus-driving former stadium vendor and member of The 7 Line. And The Pin Man. Despite the novel coronavirus pandemic hitting the area hard and...
"Robin Williams felt immortal in a way that's hard to articulate, but we didn't know that until we lost him."
"I don't know if they can survive it," a source close to Kardashian and West said.
ALBANY — More than half of the United States cannot visit New York, New Jersey or Connecticut without quarantining for two weeks upon arrival, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday. Thirty-one states have now landed themselves on the tristate travel advisory list, thanks to recently recorded coronavirus spikes. “The infection rate across the country is getting...
Gen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and US Cyber Command head, pledged that "We’re going to act when we see adversaries attempting to interfere in our elections."
Learn about Latin America's best treats and the people that make them — but don't do it on an empty stomach.
Joe Biden once again took no questions from the press Tuesday as he rolled out a plan to expand services for the elderly and children during the coronavirus pandemic. “Thank you for listening and I look forward to having your questions at another time — but I’m off to another event,” Biden said after speaking...
The state has indefinitely suspended the liquor licenses of three restaurants and bars in Queens — including a problem lounge that has recently drawn crowds of partiers — for violating coronavirus social distancing rules, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday. “The state is taking action,” Cuomo told reporters about the State Liquor Authority crackdown...
The pandemic will particularly impact Dr. Owen Hunt’s (Kevin McKidd) plotline.