After heart and kidney transplant, Florida man survives coronavirus
Enell “Trent” Porter has long battled hereditary congestive heart failure and diabetes. But after recovering from Covid-19, the Florida…
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Here’s how to watch the virtual graduation ceremony ‘Graduate Together’
Graduating high school seniors may not have the traditional pomp and circumstance this year as they prepare to head off to college. But that…
Continue Reading Investigators find a ‘personal item’ during search for a Colorado woman who vanished on Mother’s Day
Authorities are searching rugged terrain after they found a personal item they believe belongs to a Colorado woman who went missing on Mother’s…
Continue Reading A drive-in, a racetrack and home-delivered diplomas. The class of 2020 gets new-look graduation ceremonies
Pomp and pandemic circumstances. The new normal is forcing school administrators to get creative for upcoming graduation ceremonies for the Class of…
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U.S. House passes $3 trillion virus economic aid bill
WASHINGTON, DC — Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through U.S. House passage Friday evening on a vote of 208 to 199,…
Continue Reading Husband ties off umbilical cord with face mask after wife gives birth in hospital parking lot
A Kentucky woman gave birth steps away from a hospital entrance assisted by her husband, who tied off the umbilical cord with a protective face mask.…
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VA says it won’t stop use of unproven drug on vets for now
WASHINGTON, DC — Facing growing criticism, the Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that it will not halt use of an unproven malaria drug on…
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Protestors call for Governor Wolf to reopen the entire state at second Reopen PA rally
Click here for updates on this story Harrisburg, PA (WPMT) — More than 1,000 people descended upon the Pennsylvania…
Continue Reading Samuel L. Jackson, Ciara, Common and others send messages of hope to underserved communities hit by coronavirus
Celebrities including Samuel L. Jackson, Ciara, Common, Toni Braxton and others came together this week to express messages of hope for minority…
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Infections, deaths soar in Juarez as Mexico moves toward restarting economy
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — As Mexico moves toward a gradual reactivation of its economy Monday, the number of new coronavirus infections and deaths in…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s success in fighting coronavirus has bolstered its global standing. This has infuriated Beijing
While many governments struggled to contain the spread of coronavirus, Taiwan appeared to have it largely under control. In January, the self-ruled,…
Continue Reading Attorneys for Gregory McMichael say Ahmaud Arbery killing ‘not just another act of violent racism’
Attorneys for Gregory McMichael, one of the men charged in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, said Friday that “a very different…
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German cafe tells customers to wear pool noodles to enforce social distancing
A cafe in Germany has celebrated its grand reopening to customers after lockdown by handing out pool noodles to maintain social distancing. Last…
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Even as grocery stores limit meat sales, US farmers may have to euthanize 10 million pigs
The coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating impact on the US’s food supply chain, especially the pork industry. Some grocery stores are…
Continue Reading Kobe Bryant’s pilot had no alcohol or drugs in system, autopsy finds
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in January, killing Kobe Bryant and all eight other people aboard, had no alcohol or drugs in his system…
Continue Reading A salon owner who reopened despite Oregon’s stay-at-home orders has been fined $14,000
A salon owner who reopened her business in defiance of Oregon’s stay-at-home order has been fined $14,000. Lindsey Graham, who runs Glamour…
Continue Reading How to watch CNN’s special on coronavirus and race
CNN anchor Don Lemon and CNN political commentator Van Jones co-host the “The Color of Covid” on Friday. It’s a special, hourlong…
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UFC fighter Walt Harris returns to the octagon for the first time since his stepdaughter’s killing
Walt Harris wasn’t sure if he’d return to the octagon after the death of his stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard. The 6-foot-5-inch, 250-pound…
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These are the states with coronarvirus cases falling and rising the most
The numbers of daily new reported coronavirus cases appear to be dropping in most states as the majority of the country takes steps to open their…
Continue Reading Ikea’s instructions for building the best pillow forts are what every parent needs right now
After what feels like a lifetime in quarantine and isolation, parents may be running out of ideas to keep kids entertained. So for everyone looking…
Continue Reading NYC subway workers had plenty to do before a TikTok prankster dumped milk and cereal in a train
A TikTok prankster is facing a backlash after staging a messy stunt that splashed milk and cereal all over a crowded New York subway car. The…
Continue Reading LeBron James and Travis Scott team up to design a T-shirt for the class of 2020
They won’t have typical graduation ceremonies but the high school class of 2020 now has a T-shirt, thanks to LeBron James and Travis Scott. The…
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NFL teams to begin reopening their facilities next week
NEW YORK, New York — NFL teams can begin reopening their facilities on Tuesday if state and local governments will allow it. In a memo sent to the…
Continue Reading Magnitude-6.5 earthquake is largest in Nevada in past 66 years
An earthquake with a revised magnitude of 6.5 hit a remote area of Nevada on Friday morning, about 225 miles northwest of Las Vegas and near the…
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Attorneys for Gregory McMichael say Ahmaud Arbery killing ‘not another act of violent racism’
Attorneys for Gregory McMichael, one of the men charged in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, said Friday that “a very different…
Continue Reading How to watch Dr. Bernice A. King and Ilyasah Shabazz, daughters of MLK and Malcolm X, in conversation
Seeing Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. in conversation might not be possible anymore. But you can see their daughters, in their first ever…
Continue Reading Bodies of 2 half sisters found under a bridge in Georgia
A high school senior and her half-sister were found dead under a bridge along a highway in Georgia on Wednesday morning. The two women, Vanita…
Continue Reading A disabled dog abandoned on the side of a New Jersey highway was rescued
A disabled dog is on the mend after he was found locked inside a crate off the side of a New Jersey highway. A middle-aged Chihuahua, who has since…
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Preparing the palace: How an iconic Las Vegas casino plans to conquer Covid-19
At the heart of a nearly vacant Las Vegas Strip, Caesar’s iconic palace stands empty. The hotel’s doors are locked for the first time in…
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