• Anthony Fauci slams America's 'federalist approach' to pandemic: 'Major weakness in our response'

    Anthony Fauci slams America's 'federalist approach' to pandemic: 'Major weakness in our response'

    Dr. Anthony Fauci slammed the country’s 'federalist approach' to the coronavirus pandemic in a new interview Monday, saying the disparity in the different states’ responses has been a 'major weakness' in combating the spread.
  • Moderna stock jumps after key step toward COVID-19 vaccine results

    Moderna stock jumps after key step toward COVID-19 vaccine results

    Moderna's stock price jumped early Thursday as the biotech firm drew one step closer to revealing how well its experimental coronavirus vaccine works.
  • Recalling his neutrality, Anthony Fauci denies supporting the re-election of Donald Trump

    Recalling his neutrality, Anthony Fauci denies supporting the re-election of Donald Trump

    Anthony Fauci denied, in a statement, having supported Donald Trump for the election. A spot from the president's campaign takes one of his quotes out of context.
  • It may be more than a year before we can safely go to theaters, Fauci says

    It may be more than a year before we can safely go to theaters, Fauci says

    Dr. Anthony Fauci has some very bad news for theater lovers. In a recent Instagram Live chat with actress Jennifer Garner, the top coronavirus expert said it will most likely remain unsafe to sit in a theater until a year after a vaccine is released, according to TheatreMania. “When are we going to be able …
  • CDC Asks States to Prepare to Distribute Potential COVID Vaccine by Nov. 1

    CDC Asks States to Prepare to Distribute Potential COVID Vaccine by Nov. 1

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked states to be ready to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine by November 1, according to new reports. In a letter to state governors and health officials last week, CDC director Robert Redfield said that Texas- based McKesson Corporation would soon be requesting permits to build distribution …
  • Fauci: ‘No Reason’ Americans Can’t Vote In-Person as Long as Precautions Are Taken

    Fauci: ‘No Reason’ Americans Can’t Vote In-Person as Long as Precautions Are Taken

    Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor for the Trump administration’s coronavirus task force, said this week that he sees “no reason” Americans should avoid voting in-person as long as social distancing guidelines are followed. “I think if carefully done, according to the guidelines, there’s no reason that I can see why that not be the …
  • Remembering Lucille Ball, pioneering ‘I Love Lucy’ star, on her birthday

    Remembering Lucille Ball, pioneering ‘I Love Lucy’ star, on her birthday

    Lucille Desiree Ball Born: Aug. 6, 1911 in Celeron, N.Y. Died: April 26, 1989, in Los Angeles Best known for: CBS comedy series “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957), “The Lucy Show” (1962-68), “Here’s Lucy” (1968-74). As Variety‘s Tom Gilbert observed after her death, “Ball’s elastic facial expressions and precise comic timing catapulted her into an American …
  • Dr. Anthony Fauci calls Brad Pitt’s Emmy nod for ‘SNL’ portrayal ‘surreal’

    Dr. Anthony Fauci calls Brad Pitt’s Emmy nod for ‘SNL’ portrayal ‘surreal’

    Dr. Anthony Fauci said it’s “surreal” that his favorite actor Brad Pitt earned an Emmy nod for portraying him on “Saturday Night Live” — but he won’t be joining the star on stage if he wins. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, laughed when asked about Pitt’s nomination for his …
  • Fauci Recommends Wearing Goggles or Eye Shields to Protect against Coronavirus

    Fauci Recommends Wearing Goggles or Eye Shields to Protect against Coronavirus

    Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, suggested Wednesday that Americans consider wearing goggles or an eye shield in addition to face masks to ensure more complete protection against the coronavirus. “If you have goggles or an eye shield, you should use it,” he said in an interview with ABC News on Instagram …
  • The 10 worst first pitches ever, from Dr. Fauci to 50 Cent

    The 10 worst first pitches ever, from Dr. Fauci to 50 Cent

    The ceremonial first pitch of a baseball game is always a big moment, especially when celebrities are involved. When a celebrity’s first pitch goes woefully wrong, it’s all the more memorable. Here are the 10 worst first pitches ever by some of pop culture’s most recognizable names: 1 Anthony Fauci Washington Nationals vs. New York …