Issa Rae Balances Busy, Booked Career as ‘Insecure’ Returns
By MESFIN FEKADU, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The HBO hit “Insecure” typically airs during the summer, but…
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Lyrics to The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude,’ handwritten by Paul McCartney, sold for $910,000
The item sold Friday as part of Julien’s Auctions The Beatles auction, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’…
Covid-19’s devastating toll on the NYPD (opinion)
In a department of about 36,000 sworn officers, 7,096 — or 19.6% of the uniformed workforce — were out sick…
'Will & Grace' actor's social distancing videos will make you laugh
Actor Leslie Jordan is posting funny videos on Instagram to entertain the masses, ranging from painting his toenails to story…
‘Saturday Night Live’ is back this weekend with new original content it’s producing remotely
After going dark because of the coronavirus pandemic, “Saturday Night Live” will be back this weekend with new original content…
US overtakes Italy as country with highest number of coronavirus deaths
China reported 99 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus and no additional deaths at the end of Saturday, according to…
Timothy Brown, NFL star and ‘M*A*S*H’ actor, dies at 82
Timothy Brown, a former NFL star and actor on the comedy/drama “M*A*S*H,” died last Saturday, April 4, in Southern California.…
It’s a zonkey! Zebra gives birth to rare baby after mating with a donkey
A zebra at the Chyulu Hills National Park in Kenya was recently found with a peculiar-looking foal by her side.…
SE Cupp: On Easter, what would Jesus do?
On Easter weekend, CNN’s SE Cupp takes a look at the impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the holiday,…
DoubleTree has finally revealed its famous chocolate chip cookie recipe
DoubleTree by Hilton just unveiled its recipe for those famous, freshly baked chocolate chip cookies they offer guests. “We know…
A nurse revealed the tragic last words of his coronavirus patient: ‘Who’s going to pay for it?’
Smith, who is predominantly treating Covid-19 patients at a hospital in New York City, revealed the tragic last words of…
On Easter, Queens church will mourn loss of priest to coronavirus
For one, the Roman Catholic church, like others around the world, will celebrate its most important day remotely, with Masses…
Nurse on front lines: This is bringing me to tears
Go There takes a look at how nurses – often the first on the front line in hospitals around the…
Why New York has been hit so hard by coronavirus (opinion)
The state’s total of 181,026 cases, as of April 11, is higher than Spain’s (161,852 cases) and Italy’s (152,271), countries…
NY’s Hart Island and coronavirus: ”A meaningful place in a dark time’
The victims wheeled from packed morgues and stored in refrigerated trailers outside hospitals. No mourning at houses of worship, funeral…
What W.H. Auden taught me about Easter, God and surviving a season of Covid-19 (opinion)
This is a time of recollection and hope for Jews as well, with Passover. In biblical times, those who were…
New Orleans Saints’ Malcolm Jenkins says black community ‘cannot wait on a government that has never prioritized us’
In a 58-second video posted to Twitter on Saturday, the two-time Super Bowl champion also questioned the share of government-funded…
New York Times coronavirus report outlines how Trump ‘could have seen what was coming’
According to the report, Dr. Robert Kadlec, the top disaster response official at the Department of Health and Human Services,…
IRS deposits first wave of stimulus checks
“#IRS deposited the first Economic Impact Payments into taxpayers’ bank accounts today. We know many people are anxious to get…
Wuhan residents finally line up to bury their dead after coronavirus lockdown
“My heart was broken in Wuhan,” he said of his hometown in central China, the original epicenter of the now…
Colby Cave of NHL’s Edmonton Oilers center dies at 25
The Edmonton Oilers and Cave’s family announced the news on Saturday morning. He passed away days after doctors at Sunnybrook…
Hogan, Cuomo call for additional $500B in aid to states
Governors Larry Hogan of Maryland and Andrew Cuomo of New York issued a bipartisan call Saturday for an additional $500…
This crisis will tell us who we are (opinion)
As individuals, as a society and as humanity, we have been tested in unfamiliar, unexpected ways. As it reshapes our…
Puerto Rico extends lockdown to May to fight COVID-19
Puerto Rico’s governor has announced that the U.S. territory will remain on lockdown until May 3 to curb coronavirus cases,…
I’m the quarantine buffer among three generations of my family. All in one house
This time, I don’t know where to begin. Perhaps because nobody knows how it ends. A friend describes it like…
6 hospitalized after shooting breaks out at California party
A shooting broke out at a party in central California, injuring six people and launching a search for four suspects…
Coronavirus live updates: US reaches half a million cases
A view of a closed public school is seen in New York City as the coronavirus continues to spread across…
Nurses, lauded for virus efforts, find their tires slashed
Some nurses at a New York hospital who had just been lauded for their work during the coronavirus pandemic ended…
These countries are reopening after coronavirus — here’s how they’re doing it
For professional athlete Irena Gillarova, from the Czech Republic, the easing of restrictions Thursday meant she could return to training…
1st round of stimulus checks arrive via direct deposit
Those who have not filed taxes are being directed to go to IRS.gov. April 11, 2020, 7:55 PM 5 min…
How Late Curator and Artist David C. Driskell Changed Art History Forever
Pamela Newkirk, a professor of journalism at New York University, is the author of Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota…
The Coronavirus Doesn’t Have a Race Problem—America’s Systems Do
This country’s institutions treat Blackness like the most toxic comorbidity of all. I have asthma.” Growing up in my beloved…
Economists see uneven jobs recovery, high U.S. unemployment through 2021
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The trillions of dollars in cash and loans unleashed by the Federal Reserve and U.S. political leaders…
Russia’s Putin, Saudi crown prince discuss OPEC+: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed a planned OPEC+ reduction of…
How COVID-19 affected U.S. consumer prices in March
(Reuters) – Coast-to-coast shutdowns of businesses and stay-at-home orders from the effort to contain the new coronavirus pandemic took their…
Fed policymakers working to limit damage as pandemic puts U.S. economy on pause
(Reuters) – The U.S. economy was on a strong footing before the coronavirus pandemic and Federal Reserve officials are working…
U.S. six-month deficit rises to $744 billion ahead of virus budget storm in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States racked up a $744 billion budget deficit in the first half of fiscal 2020,…
Trump agrees to help Mexico meet global oil cut target
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would help Mexico contribute to global oil output…
Saudi, others resist Mexican plan to make small oil output cuts – sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and other oil producers in the OPEC+ group pushed back on Friday on a Mexican…
Saudi crown prince, Russia’s Putin discuss efforts to stabilize oil markets: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Russian President Vladimir Putin reviewed in a telephone conversation on Friday the…
Saudi-Mexican clash halts record oil cut deal despite Trump pressure
MOSCOW/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Top oil nations struggled to finalise record output cuts at G20 talks on Friday to boost prices…
U.S. approves $168 billion of small business loans under coronavirus plan: Kudlow
FILE PHOTO: White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow speaks during a “small business relief update” video conference call…
Boeing hires Lazard, Evercore to assess government aid or private loans: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co has hired investment banks Lazard and Evercore Inc to assess potential U.S. government assistance or…
Honeywell renews $1.5 billion revolving credit agreement
FILE PHOTO – A logo of Honeywell is pictured on their booth during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition…
Boeing supplier furloughs 2,300 employees on closure of Boeing facilities amid COVID-19
(Reuters) – U.S. aero parts maker Triumph Group Inc (TGI.N) said it was furloughing about 2,300 employees across its U.S.…
Apple, Google plan software to slow virus, joining global debate on tracking
(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Friday that they will work together to create…
Siemens CEO rules out job cuts from coronavirus impact
FILE PHOTO: German engineering group Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser attends a news conference prior to the annual general meeting in…
Exclusive: Treasury wants warrants, repayment from major U.S. airlines on 30% of grant money – sources
(This April 10 story has been refiled to fix typo in ‘aid’ in paragraph nineteen.) FILE PHOTO: A flight attendant…
Staff mailboxes at Italy’s Monte dei Paschi suffer hacker attack: document
FILE PHOTO: The entrance of Monte Dei Paschi di Siena is seen in San Gusme near Siena, Italy, September 29,…
Air France in talks with French govt over emergency funding: Les Echos
FILE PHOTO: Air France planes seen on the tarmac at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File…
Warehouse workers risk COVID-19 to ship Gucci shades, face cream, sofas
(Reuters) – As U.S. authorities ordered shutdowns of non-essential businesses to fight coronavirus, retailer Nordstrom Inc closed hundreds of stores…
Seth Meyers Reels Off Very Long List Of Warnings Trump Received About Coronavirus
Seth Meyers on Wednesday explained why President Donald Trump’s oft-repeated claim that nobody foresaw a pandemic ― like the coronavirus…
Kelly Ripa Cries Over Relatable Quarantine Family Problems
Kelly Ripa’s sheltering in place has turned into a family feud. The “Live With Kelly and Ryan” host teared up…
Naomi Campbell Remembers Princess Diana’s Wild Birthday Surprise For Prince William
Naomi Campbell is making the most of her time in quarantine and interviewing celebrities on her YouTube series, “No Filter…
Florence Pugh Slams Trolls For ‘Bullying’ Her And Boyfriend Zach Braff On Their Age Gap
Florence Pugh has a message for people hating on her 21-year age gap with her boyfriend Zach Braff: Unfollow me.…
Babyface Reveals He And His Family Had Tested Positive For Coronavirus
Legendary music producer Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds revealed that he and members of his family had previously tested positive for the…