After 10 years and 240 episodes, “Hawaii Five-O” washes ashore for the last time on April 3, at a moment when escaping into the series — whose predecessor embodied what came to be known as “blue sky” shows — has perhaps never felt quite so welcome. Producers of the CBS drama weren’t certain that this
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With the intensity of the coronavirus situation increasing each day, getting food in the hands of so many who can’t leave home presents a critical health challenge. And though they may be more mobile, a new challenge has simultaneously emerged for many young people, who have regularly dined out or consistently relied on takeout food:
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The commander of a US aircraft carrier that has been hit by a major outbreak of coronavirus has been relieved of command for showing “poor judgment” days after writing a memo warning Navy leadership that decisive action was needed to save the lives of the ship’s crew, acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly announced
Continue Reading We are one step closer to Frank Ocean’s third album. The singer has released not one but two new songs. “Dear April” and “Cayendo” (the latter of which includes Ocean singing partially in Spanish) started streaming Friday and also appear on special vinyl releases. Ocean previewed the tunes last October and followed that up with
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(CNN) — ¿Deberías o no usar una mascarilla durante la pandemia de coronavirus? Esto es lo que dicen las organizaciones de salud y algunos de los mejores expertos. OPINIÓN: Las mascarillas podrían ser parte de la solución Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE. UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en
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Countries across Europe are looking to launch tracking apps to fight the spread of the coronavirus, without raising the kinds of privacy concerns that surround similar technology used elsewhere. While the apps will be optional, developers and policymakers hope the region’s strict data laws will encourage widespread adoption by members of the public and help
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Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT ) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has made it official: Children are not going back to classroom this school year, which poses a particularly difficult challenge for many parents. At a small kitchen table in a modest home in south Omaha, Dina Lopez’s children are
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Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, opened a new coronavirus field hospital, NHS Nightingale, via videolink on Friday from his home in Scotland — the first time a member of the British royal family has performed an opening ceremony remotely. Charles, 71, described the construction of the new medical facility, which can provide
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story IRONTON, MO (KMOV ) — An Iron County business woman has her own giving project after she had to close her flower shop due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelli Lambert owns Country Bouquet in Ironton, Missouri. She has a compromised immune system and decided to close up her
Continue Reading Alicia Keys took to a studio corner to freestyle her own coronavirus-themed version of the Flo Rida hit, “My House.” The singer appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” to perform the song on Thursday and launched, perhaps, the perfect anthem for the age of social distancing. “You can’t come to my house/ Suddenly
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Want to feel better in this moment of crisis? Stop binge-watching the shows. Put down the ice cream. (They’ll be there later.) Tune in to Tony Fauci when he appears on TV or better yet, listen to him chat with Dr. Sanjay Gupta on his CNN podcast. When you do, you’ll hear the leader we
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Thanks to a total stranger, a now-jobless Los Angeles waitress will be able to pay her rent. Shujana Anthony loved being a waitress, she told CNN. But restaurants across the nation have been hard hit by the shutdowns mandated because of the coronavirus pandemic, and Anthony was among the vast numbers who are now without
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Thanks to a total stranger, a now-jobless Los Angeles waitress will be able to pay her rent. Shujana Anthony loved being a waitress, she told CNN. But restaurants across the nation have been hard hit by the shutdowns mandated because of the coronavirus pandemic, and Anthony was among the vast numbers who are now without
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During a White House briefing on March 20, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, respectfully pushed back against President Donald Trump’s claim that an anti-malaria drug would successfully treat coronavirus patients. The evidence was only anecdotal at that point, Fauci cautioned. Yet, just this week, the FDA
Continue Reading It’s a banner week for ancient humans. A multitude of studies are revealing intriguing new details, silencing debates about our ancient human ancestors, and strengthening their connections to modern humans. Timelines are being pushed back, mysteries are solved and details of everyday life are revealed. Even though ancient human ancestors differ in many ways from
Continue Reading More than a dozen cruise ships remain stranded at sea right now — some with and some without passengers — as ports deny entry and passengers panic about returning home. On March 13, in light of mounting fears over onboard Covid-19 outbreaks, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) made the decision to suspend operations from
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — La alcaldesa de Guayaquil, Cynthia Viteri, solicitó este jueves al gobierno de Ecuador que, a raíz de la “alarmante situación” generada por el coronavirus, el municipio que ella lidera tenga la facultad de levantar los cadáveres “que permanecen en las casas, esperando ser retirados”. El pedido de Viteri se da tras los
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – “Estoy propiciando, y creo que va a salir, un DNU (Decreto de Necesidad y Urgencia) que va a poner de interés público a todo el recurso sanitario de la Argentina. No vamos a discutir propiedad. Podrá ser estatal o privado, pero creemos que tiene que tener un comportamiento igualitario para todos los
Continue Reading The White House released a letter from President Donald Trump attacking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in starkly personal terms on Thursday — just moments after the President said that “this is not the time for politics.” Trump was speaking at the White House daily coronavirus briefing at the same time his staff released the
Continue Reading Nueva York (CNN Business) — La economía estadounidense perdió más empleos de los que ganó por primera vez en una década. En marzo, la economía de Estados Unidos perdió 701.000 empleos, según la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales. Es la primera vez que la economía pierde empleos en un mes desde septiembre de 2010. El mes
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A quiet weather pattern will be in place for the next few days. This afternoon through the weekend temperatures will climb to the mid and upper 70s with some areas reaching the 80s. We will see a mix of sun and clouds and mainly dry weather. The next system will bring a slight chance for
Continue Reading President Donald Trump set off a record spike for US crude futures on Thursday with a tweet saying he expected Russia and Saudi Arabia to cut production by as much as 15 million barrels per day. US oil prices soared before closing with a record single-day record gain of 25%. Why such enthusiasm? Russia and
Continue Reading Globally, more than 1.3 billion children are out of school because of the coronavirus pandemic. Parents are frazzled. Children are antsy. And the whole thing is proving a major shock to society. Four economists have a hypothesis for how this shock could play out on a massive scale. In a new research paper, Matthias Doepke
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Given the dangers doctors face on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Matthew Bai and his wife made a difficult decision over the weekend. “My wife and I decided that it would be safer for our family, for our 17-month-old daughter and my wife, to leave our apartment until this is over, since I’m
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Para cerrar el ciclo de entrevistas que el periodista argentino Marcelo Longobardi realizó en diversas locaciones de Miami, llega el turno del periodista mexicano y presentador de CNN en Español Fernando del Rincón, este domingo 4 de abril a las 9:00 p.m., hora de Miami. El presentador de los shows Conclusiones y
Continue Reading Less than a month ago, Mitch Patel’s hotel business was booming. His company, Vision Hospitality Group, owns 37 hotels in six states and it had seen record business in January and February, according to Patel. Things were going so well, he was planning to open two more hotels this year, and seven next year. But
Continue Reading Kevin and Ryan Sheehan will never know whether their father heard them say goodbye on speaker phone. Tom Sheehan, 68, was fighting for his life in Sarasota, Florida, with what he thought was bronchitis, but turned out to be Covid-19. He was hospitalized on March 21, a day after he returned from a cruise on
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Kevin and Ryan Sheehan will never know whether their father heard them say goodbye on speaker phone. Tom Sheehan, 68, was fighting for his life in Sarasota, Florida, with what he thought was bronchitis, but turned out to be Covid-19. He was hospitalized on March 21, a day after he returned from a cruise on
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The Supreme Court’s decision to postpone indefinitely cases related to President Donald Trump’s financial records represents the latest setback to efforts by the US House to compel information from the President and White House officials. Any erosion of congressional power could have consequences for future investigations, including during the Covid-19 pandemic, as lawmakers are likely
Continue Reading There’s a lot about Iceland that other countries could envy: Its spectacular natural surroundings, its place among the world’s happiest countries, and, now, its large-scale testing for the novel coronavirus, which could influence how the world understands the outbreak. Experts have said comprehensive testing is key to controlling coronavirus, and creating a more accurate picture
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