Coronavirus’ toll on Chinese restaurants is devastating
Chinese restaurants are in deep trouble. As of April 15, 59% of independent Chinese restaurants across America had completely stopped taking debit…
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‘The Batman’ and ‘Sopranos’ prequel pushed because of the pandemic
“The Batman” and “The Many Saints of Newark,” a film prequel to “The Sopranos,” have officially been delayed.…
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US monitoring intelligence that North Korean leader is in grave danger after surgery
The US is monitoring intelligence that suggests North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, is in grave danger after undergoing a previous surgery,…
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Trump to temporarily suspend immigration into U.S. due to coronavirus fears
WASHINGTON, DC — Trump administration officials on Tuesday morning scrambled to finalize an executive order after President Donald Trump said in a…
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Doctors and nurses are using VR to learn skills to treat coronavirus patients
As hospitals worldwide face severe shortages of health professionals, people are being called off the sidelines to help COVID-19 patients — even…
Continue Reading Museums reveal their creepiest objects in Twitter battle
Fish-tailed monkey “mermaids.” A snuff box for storing pubic hair. Enough creepy dolls to fill a haunted schoolhouse. With their doors…
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Maryland’s first lady capitalizes on her South Korean heritage to secure test kits
When Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland addressed the media at his Monday afternoon news conference, he made it clear his wife, Yumi Hogan…
Continue Reading ‘Better Call Saul’ plants the seeds for a killer final season
“Better Call Saul” added a few more pieces to its serialized jigsaw puzzle with the fifth-season finale, as the AMC prequel inches closer…
Continue Reading Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are calling a truce for a good cause
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are putting their fake feud on hold for the greater good. The “Deadpool” and “Wolverine”…
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El Paso infectious disease expert explains challenges facing border communities during coronavirus fight
EL PASO, Texas — Many in our region travel back and forth between El Paso and Ciudad Juárez. Though traffic has slowed with the implementation of…
Continue Reading Hiker shelters from virus on deserted Scottish island
What happens when you’re nearly three years into the middle of a 8,700 mile hike, you’ve given up your home, you have no money —…
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Today’s biggest act of patriotic love
In recent days around the country, small numbers of protesters, organized by (among others) a number of well-funded right-wing groups and egged on by…
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Today’s biggest act of patriotic love
In recent days around the country, small numbers of protesters, organized by (among others) a number of well-funded right-wing groups and egged on by…
Continue Reading Sheep flock to McDonald’s during lockdown
While humans are in their homes during lockdown, some animals are taking advantage of the situation. People might be dreaming of being able to eat at…
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England and Wales coronavirus death toll 41% higher than UK government’s daily figures
The true death toll from coronavirus in England and Wales up to April 10 was about 41% higher than the UK government’s daily update, according…
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Why the confusion about Kim Jong Un’s health actually makes sense
Confusing and sometimes conflicting reports emerged Tuesday about the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. That was followed by intense…
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Sheryl Sandberg on coronavirus: ‘Right now, everyone’s living in Option B’
Sheryl Sandberg didn’t make a habit of celebrating her birthday until her husband Dave Goldberg died in 2015. Now, she’s grateful to…
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Sheryl Sandberg on coronavirus: ‘Right now, everyone’s living in Option B’
Sheryl Sandberg didn’t make a habit of celebrating her birthday until her husband Dave Goldberg died in 2015. Now, she’s grateful to…
Continue Reading ‘Empire’ ends its long, strange trip with a not-quite series finale
“Empire” finishes its six-season run this week with a sort-of series finale, ending what has been a long, strange trip. Famous for its…
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StormTRACK Weather: Winds, warm, dry weather cause red flag warning Tuesday
Winds will increase around the region this afternoon ahead of an approaching upper-level system. Strong winds combined with very low relative…
Continue Reading Travis Scott’s ‘Astronomical’ Fortnite debut
Travis Scott has linked up with Fortnite and it’s about to be a blast. The Grammy-nominated rapper will debut his new song…
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Joe Biden’s search for a running mate is playing out in public
Joe Biden’s search for a running mate is unlike any other in recent history. The presumptive Democratic nominee committed to selecting a woman…
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Rafael Nadal was left confused by Instagram Live. Roger Federer and Andy Murray found it hilarious
Virtually unbeatable on the red stuff it turns out that Rafael Nadal has feet of clay when it comes to technology. The 19-time grand slam champion…
Continue Reading Where abandoned airplanes sit on Death Row
Earlier this month, a Boeing 747 freighter took off from Lleida-Alguaire Airport in Spain, bound for Chicago and laden with urgent medical supplies.…
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South Korea says ‘no unusual signs’ detected about Kim Jong Un’s health
South Korea says it can’t corroborate reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is gravely ill, with an official in the presidential office…
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Coronavirus forces parents to change screen time plans
Screen time for Rachel Lubchansky’s 5th grade triplets used to be limited to two hours a week. That was before the coronavirus pandemic…
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Los Angeles County hospitals say people are waiting too long to seek treatment over coronavirus fears
Doctors at some Los Angeles County hospitals say people are waiting too long to seek medical treatment — including those infected with the…
Continue Reading A vandal who left graffiti around Death Valley National Park has confessed and apologized, agency says
A vandal who left graffiti around Death Valley National Park on numerous occasions has confessed to his crimes and apologized to the National Parks…
Continue Reading Stuck inside? Use plants to revitalize your home
With our ability to access parks and public spaces limited amid global lockdowns, there has never been a better time to embrace greenery at home.…
Continue Reading London Fashion Week to go gender neutral
London Fashion Week will become gender neutral for 12 months as the British Fashion Council abandons binary shows starting this June. The move,…
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