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The Buccaneers and Chargers were the finalists for Tom Brady after he split from the Patriots. Where did the other teams that were reportedly interested in the six-time Super Bowl champ finish, though? The Raiders and Colts were involved and had been two teams prominently mentioned in the active rumor mill this offseason. NBC Sports …
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Longtime International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound on Monday said the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, will be postponed due to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. “On the basis of the information the IOC has, postponement has been decided,” Pound told USA Today. “The parameters going forward have not been determined, but the Games are not …
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Apple has dropped its two-per-customer limit on online iPhone sales as the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to close its stores worldwide. In a policy aimed at curbing the grey market for iPhones, Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple had previously limited customers to ordering only a pair of iPhones at a time. But as customers are locked …
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Tech giants Facebook, Apple and Salesforce have pledged to donate millions of masks to help health-care workers facing a shortage of protective gear during the coronavirus crisis. Facebook is working to source millions of masks to give away after donating 720,000 that the social-media giant had stockpiled in case wildfires continued in its home state …
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Philip Rivers, who said he considered retiring this offseason, delivered a video message to Indianapolis Colts fans from what looks like an interesting environment. The 38-year old-quarterbacks gave a brief thank you to Colts fans seemingly from his bathroom after officially signing a one-year deal worth $25 million. Rivers could not be present at the …
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Forty years ago, on the morning of March 20, 1980, Morty Gilbert was sitting in his Midtown office at Elektra Asylum Records when a stranger arrived in his doorway. The man was wearing a down jacket and jeans. He carried a briefcase. “He looked very average,” Gilbert, the record company’s then-sales manager, recalled. “He seemed to …
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Photographer Steve Eichner and fiancée Daniela Kirsch planned to get married in Las Vegas and to honeymoon at Coachella. Instead, they got married at City Hall and honeymooned in their New Jersey apartment, we hear. Local favorite Eichner — whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone and the New York Times — told Page Six, …
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Investors don’t have to drown in the sea of red that is the coronavirus-battered stock market. The pandemic-fueled stock plunge has created some golden opportunities for people eager to invest — if they know where to look, according to experts. “It’s a good time to pick stocks because we’ve found that in this backdrop or …
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Duffy has broken her silence nearly a month after revealing to fans that she was held captive, drugged and raped. The 35-year-old singer, known for her 2008 hit song “Mercy,” said that she is feeling “freer” and will be putting out a new song to lift spirits amid the coronavirus pandemic. In what appears to …
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Happy birthday, Harvey! Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein spent his 68th birthday in prison on Thursday with gifts from state correctional officers that included a pamphlet about sexual abuse behind bars and an informational video about preventing prison suicide. The materials are given to all new inmates like Weinstein, who was transported to far-off Wende maximum-security …