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More than 2.9 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the coronavirus crisis put more than 36 million people out of work in two months, according to new data. That means the pandemic has sidelined roughly 23 percent of the American labor force as it put the US economy into a deep freeze. …
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Prince Harry feels “rudderless” and doesn’t have friends in Los Angeles, according to a report. The Duke of Sussex is feeling down since he’s fled Canada with his wife Meghan Markle, and their 1-year-old son Archie for sunny Southern California, a source told Vanity Fair. “He has a lot of friends in the military community …
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United Airlines is going the extra mile to make customers feel comfortable during the coronavirus pandemic by informing them in advance if their flight is near “full capacity,” and inviting them to rebook a new trip or receive a travel credit for the impacted itinerary. The carrier is evidently making amends after being slammed on …
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She’s no Doogie Howser, M.D. CNN just announced that an upcoming town hall on the coronavirus pandemic will feature 17-year-old Greta Thunberg. The program, “Coronavirus Facts and Fears,” also includes CNN broadcaster Sanjay Gupta, 50, former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, 71, former CDC director Richard Besser, 60. CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, 52, will host alongside …
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Braunwyn Windham-Burke‘s son Jacob is enjoying the world of drag, even in quarantine. The “Real Housewives of Orange County” star, 42, said that her 14-year-old has kept the family entertained by performing drag shows on a stage in their home, with his sights set on an upcoming “pageant for younger drag queens” in Denver — …
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Now that Meghan Markle is back in California, maybe she can reconnect with an old friend — “Shahs of Sunset” star Nema Vand. Vand, 37, detailed his teenage friendship with the Duchess of Sussex, 38, in Los Angeles on Wednesday’s episode of the “Reality Life with Kate Casey” podcast. “I went to an all-boys high school, …
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Wall Street bonuses for 2020 could fall by as much as 25 percent to 30 percent due to the deep cuts to revenues recorded by banks and hedge funds earlier this year as a result of the novel coronavirus, according to a report published Wednesday by compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates. While most compensation is …
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Alex Wood hasn’t lost his fastball, even two months after coronavirus suspended MLB’s season. The Dodgers pitcher reacted to Mark Teixeira’s suggestion that players should take less money than expected to play baseball this year, slamming him for the take on Twitter. “I refuse to judge someone I don’t really know off of one comment …
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Tongue-in-cheek video about Meyer’s literary ability comes ahead of the release of her new book. Following the news that Stephenie Meyer will publish a new book, Midnight Sun, from her Twilight saga this summer, fans are returning to the original series for a refresher. When they were first published between 2005 to 2008, the Twilight books became a global phenomenon …
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Tribune Publishing and The Chicago Tribune Guild, the union representing its newsroom employees, have reached a tentative agreement to furlough 160 editorial staffers for one week in the months of May, June and July, while postponing discussions of longer-term furloughs until at least the end of July. The union tweeted the terms of the tentative …
More than 2.9 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the coronavirus crisis put more than 36 million people out of work in two months, according to new data. That means the pandemic has sidelined roughly 23 percent of the American labor force as it put the US economy into a deep freeze. …
