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True economic resilience comes from the ability to adapt to changes, not ignoring or masking them. Economic downturns are very strange creatures. Regardless of what causes them, the effects are usually the same—people losing jobs, income, and wealth. It’s not uncommon to see war metaphors used to describe an economic crisis—“War in the Time of …
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Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks to reporters ahead of a vote in the House of Representatives on a coronavirus economic aid package on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 13, 2020. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) worked to scupper the phase-three coronavirus relief package on Sunday after Majority Whip James Clyburn (D., S.C.) …
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Bethenny Frankel is trying to help the coronavirus mask shortage in New York City. The former “Real Housewives of New York City” star, 49, tweeted late Sunday that she needed Mayor Bill de Blasio to direct message her on the social medium to discuss distributing hundreds of thousands of N95 masks to New York City …
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Amazon Prime is taking as long as a month to deliver some items that usually arrive in two days as the coronavirus pandemic slams the e-commerce titan. Items such as NutriBullet blenders, computer cables and best-selling books would not be delivered until at least April 21 if ordered on Monday, Amazon listings showed. Shoppers could …
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“Outlander” star Sam Heughan clapped back at Twitter users who criticized him for vacationing in Hawaii while the coronavirus rages. The Scottish actor was answering questions on Twitter for fans in a live Q&A event when he revealed that he was holidaying in Hawaii after a scheduled appearance at PaleyFest to promote his latest project, …
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio predicted on Monday that the city’s public schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year despite being scheduled to reopen next month. “I can’t see it,” de Blasio remarked to PIX11 Morning News about schools reopening before the summer. “I do unfortunately believe the likelihood right …
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is fighting to get out of prison early — claiming he is a high-risk from dying from the coronavirus and already suffering from “shortness of breath,” according to a legal filing. Lawyers for the rainbow-haired snitch — real name Daniel Hernandez — argued that he needs to be released to home confinement …
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Like all her fellow New Yorkers, Kelly Ripa is currently skipping her salon visits in favor of self-quarantine. And on Sunday, the 49-year-old “Live With Kelly and Ryan” host offered fans an update on her hair’s status, showing off her natural gray roots on her Instagram Story. Kelly Ripa shows off her gray hair while …
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Joe Buck doesn’t have any games to call and probably won’t for a while because of the coronavirus pandemic. So he’s finding a creative way to keep himself sharp. The Fox Sports play-by-player said Sunday on Twitter that he will perform play-by-play on random home videos of people keeping themselves busy at home. If he …
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Matthew Broderick‘s sister is recovering from coronavirus. Rev. Janet Broderick, 64, tested positive earlier this month and was in isolation at LA’s Cedars Sinai’s intensive care unit with “a severe form of pneumonia,” she initially revealed through her church. Despite her hospitalization, she assured her congregation, “I am through the worst of this and very …