Asian wet markets still ‘filthy’ despite coronavirus pandemic, PETA video shows
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In Mexico, one of world’s biggest food markets stirs unease about infections
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Every day, thousands of Mexicans crowd a massive food market that is a linchpin of the…
Coronavirus vaccine might be available this year, but don’t ‘bank on it,’ Johns Hopkins expert says
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. A Johns Hopkins…
Yolanda Adams reveals her rapper celebrity crush in new talk show
“Girlfriends Check In,” a new TV series on OWN, airs Saturday nights and will feature Black women in the entertainment…
How to make your Facebook Avatar
Facebook rolled out its Avatar feature to users in the US this week, after launching it last year in other…
Michelle Obama partners with MTV for national virtual prom
Obama’s nonpartisan organization, When We All Vote, and MTV will host a virtual prom event for the class of 2020.…
SR-71 Blackbird: The Cold War spy plane that’s still the world’s fastest airplane
During the Cold War, this plane could fly higher and faster than any other — and 55 years after its…
Marc Jacobs manicurist Mei Kawajiri on how to create nail art at home
Written by Ana Rosado, CNN Contributors Dominic Rech, CNN A few weeks into the coronavirus lockdown, it became apparent that…
Rashid Johnson writes about making art during the coronavirus pandemic
Written by Rashid Johnson Rashid Johnson’s online exhibition of “Untitled Anxious Red Drawings” can be viewed here. Anxiety is part…
Our cities may never look the same again after the pandemic
For advocates of walkable, unpolluted and vehicle-free cities, the past few weeks have offered an unprecedented opportunity to test the…
Spencer Tunick stages artistic nude shoots amid lockdown
Written by Oscar Holland, CNN American artist Spencer Tunick is best known for bringing hundreds — and sometimes thousands —…
Atlas V rocket launch delayed by Cape Canaveral weather
The launch was reset for 9:14 a.m. ET Sunday, ULA said in a tweet. “Launch Director Paul Aragon (has) announced…
Hawaii discourages tourists from coming to the state through June
(CNN) — If you were planning on an early summer vacation in Hawaii this year, the state’s governor hopes you…
Rockford shooting: Suspect is dead after fatal shooting and standoff at Illinois motel
The suspect in the shooting barricaded himself inside the motel, Rockford Police Chief Daniel O’Shea said in a news conference…
Los Angeles fire: An explosion melted firefighters’ helmets. 4 responders are in the ICU
Firefighters initially responded to a blaze near Little Tokyo and Skid Row on Saturday evening when “light to moderate” smoke…
Protectors of the French language says ‘Covid’ takes a feminine article
Was Covid-19, the new coronavirus tearing across the globe, masculine or feminine? Grammatically speaking, that is. In practical terms, should…
Questions surround Mexico's reported Covid-19 death toll
Mexico has announced plans to reopen the country even as the reported number of coronavirus cases and deaths have been…
A transport ban in Uganda means women are trapped at home with their abusers
The night before, the 25-year-old mother-of-five was busy buying medication for her children in Moroto, a town in northeast Uganda.…
Tropical Storm Arthur forms in the Atlantic
Two US Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft are scheduled to investigate this system on Sunday to determine how organized…
Pay 0 Interest Until 2021
Banks are now offering incredibly long periods of 0% Intro APR interest. If you’re carrying a balance on a high…
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LendingTree, LLC is a Marketing Lead Generator and is a Duly Licensed Mortgage Broker, as required by law, with its…
‘Hamilton’ is opening the room where it happens (opinion)
Its streaming premiere was fast-tracked by a year in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, meaning that a filmed version…
Who’s right on schools, Fauci or Trump? (opinion)
Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday, “I was surprised by his answer actually, because, you know, it’s…
Gulp, I think I’m ready to send my kids back to school (opinion)
I am in the “yes” camp … but I would be lying if I said I wasn’t having doubts. I…
What I’ve learned grappling with my cancer diagnosis under lockdown (opinion)
I’d rather hear messages of hope than ticker tapes about death tolls and unnerving and misinformed quotes from people who…
‘Mrs. America”s version of the past makes me afraid for the future (opinion)
It turns out there are actual connections between Schlafly and Trump. As Doreen St. Félix pointed out in her review…
Trump’s dangerous assault on government watchdogs (opinion)
Linick is the fourth IG or acting IG to be removed in six weeks, and his ouster goes to show…
Why ‘Mulan’ and ‘Wonder Woman’ won’t be coming to a home near you this summer
That’s why films like “Black Widow,” “No Time to Die” and “F9” were delayed instead of released digitally. With no…
Virginia Tech awards one of its therapy dogs an honorary doctorate degree
The Labrador retriever, an 8-year-old therapy dog at the Cook Counseling Center, received an honorary doctorate in veterinary medicine on…
Gwyneth Paltrow posts rare photos of daughter Apple Martin for her 16th birthday
The daughter of actress/Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay front man Chris Martin has celebrated that milestone and her mother…
Fred Willard tributes: Ben Stiller and other comedy stars pay their respects
Fans may remember him for his roles in “Best in Show,” “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “Modern Family,” but other actors…
Lynn Shelton, “Little Fires Everywhere,” director, dies at 54
She died of a previously undiagnosed blood disorder, said her representative, Adam Kersh. Her partner, the comedian and actor Marc…
Democrats designed lockdown orders to beat Trump in 2020
Eric Trump (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) President Donald Trump‘s son took a swipe at the Democratic Party in an…
City sees almost 300% rise in tents since January
City officials around the nation face a harsh reality as homelessness rises due to the coronavirus pandemic. CNN’s Dan Simon…
Dividends have disappeared this year. Will they ever come back?
The damage to dividends could endure well beyond the coronavirus pandemic, analysts say, as companies around the world facing a…
New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern turned away from cafe under coronavirus restrictions
Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford were rejected from a popular cafe in Wellington on Saturday, according to a post…
Russia is battling coronavirus across 11 time zones. But Moscow and the regions are worlds apart
The Russian capital has been hardest hit. Of Russia’s total of 281,752 confirmed cases, over half — 142,824 — are…
Videos show skydivers spiraling in sky before crashing
Eyewitnesses in Florida captured two skydivers spinning in the sky before they crashed into a tree and landed in front…
A Maryland mom left her two children in the car while she went into a nail salon, police say
An officer responded to a call of child neglect on May 13 and found a 3-month-old boy and a 3-year-old…
Bids for rock legend's guitar start at $1M
A guitar Kurt Cobain played during Nirvana’s ‘MTV Unplugged in New York’ live concert could sell for $1 million. Source…
Snoop Dogg uses ‘Frozen’ to encourage people to ‘let it go’ — and Idina Menzel responds
“I had to come sit in my car and listen to this sh– man,” the rapper said in the video.…
Hope Solo says she is ‘crushed’ after her dog died of gunshot wounds
Conan, a Doberman, “wandered 30 yards off our property when he was shot,” Solo said in posts on her Instagram…
Donald Trump expected to travel to Michigan this week
The trip is currently scheduled for Thursday but sources caution that is subject to change. The trip will be Trump’s…
US election 2020: 5 storylines to watch this week
5. Call the conventions?: With public health experts warning that large-scale gatherings like concerts and sporting events may not be…
Nearly half of high school’s recent valedictorians have come from same family
Amelia’s sister, Bethany, started the tradition as the first in the family to hold the title in 2014. Her brother…
Michael Jordan’s signature Air Jordan shoes from 1985 sell for record-breaking price, Sotheby’s says
Written by Leah AsmelashSusannah Cullinane A pair of Michael Jordan‘s game-worn shoes from 1985 sold for more than three times…
Stelter: Trump is encouraging supporters to confront reporters
CNN’s Brian Stelter says President Donald Trump’s cycle of anti-media attacks present challenges for members of the press. Source link
Nearly 200 possibly exposed to coronavirus at religious service that violated stay-at-home orders
All attendees have been advised to self-quarantine. May 17, 2020, 11:54 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to…
North Carolina man wins $10 million, the largest scratch-off prize in the state
Wade Harmon, from Kenly, stopped by a truck stop to play his luck on the lottery games Pick 3 and…
Azar lays part of blame for Covid-19 death toll on state of Americans’ health
“Unfortunately the American population is a very diverse … It is a population with significant unhealthy comorbidities that do make…
State Department inspector general was investigating if Pompeo made staffer walk his dog and run other personal errands
The revelation will likely add new scrutiny to Trump’s dismissal of Steve Linick on Friday evening. The chairman of the…
Snowbirds crash: One dead after aircraft crashes in British Columbia, Canada
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce that one member of the CF Snowbirds team has died and one…
State 2020 polls suggest Joe Biden has a clear national lead
What’s the point: One of the big questions when we look at national polls is whether or not they’re an…
While Obama calls out ‘so-called grown-ups,’ Trump administration takes a victory lap
“Thanks to the President’s historic response efforts here and the collaborative work of governors and heroic health care workers on…
Obama reminds us what a US president should sound like (opinion)
In these two speeches — one to those graduating from high schools and the other to those graduating from historically…
Pompeo backs away from theory he and Trump were pushing that coronavirus originated in Wuhan lab
Pompeo said in an interview with Breitbart that aired Saturday that “we know it began in Wuhan, but we don’t…
How schools around the world are reopening during the coronavirus pandemic
Thermal scanners, mandatory masks and staggered schedules are some solutions. May 17, 2020, 1:00 PM 8 min read 8 min…
A person who was Covid-19 positive attended a church service and exposed 180 people, officials say
People who attended the service have been notified about their exposure and received instructions from health officials to self-quarantine, the…