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Stars, they can get the coronavirus, just like us. But they can also get tested. Despite a widespread shortage that’s even affecting health care workers, the rich-and-famous have been able to get their claws on COVID-19 tests — some even when they weren’t experiencing any symptoms. We reached out to some of the celebrities, sports …
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The history of television can be written by its copycats. The hot show of the moment — whether it’s “Sex and the City,” “The Sopranos,” “24” or “Game of Thrones” — invariably generates pale imitations, which can either enrage or entice viewers of the original. The huge success of NBC’s “This Is Us” gave us …
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis talks to the media during a news conference as Hurricane Dorian approaches at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla., August 29, 2019. Florida governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, on Monday announced a mandatory self-quarantine on all travelers arriving by plane from the New York City area, due to the Wuhan …
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced he would impose an almost-complete lockdown throughout the United Kingdom in response to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. Britain will close all nonessential stores, ban meetings of more than two people, and forbid residents from leaving their homes for nonessential purposes for the next three weeks, with police instructed …
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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) questions David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Calibra, during testimony before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, July 16, 2019. Senator Tom Cotton (R., Ark.) on Monday afternoon slammed Democrats for delaying a vote on a massive coronavirus-relief package, accusing them of holding up the bill …
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Is there anything he can’t do? Stevie Nicks has provided fans with an update on how she’s doing amid the coronavirus pandemic, and nestled within it was the news that she’s begun writing songs again — thanks to Harry Styles‘ new album. “Dear Everyone, I know you are doing everything you can to help the …
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A Twitter spokesperson said widely shared claims from Chinese officials alleging that the coronavirus originated in the U.S. did not violate its rules and terms of service. The spokesperson pointed The Daily Beast to the company’s loose approach to statements from government officials. “Presently,” Twitter explains, “direct interactions with fellow public figures, comments on political …
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The rapid spread of the coronavirus since it was first reported in China has dealt an unprecedented shock to the global economy. Following are business developments Monday related to the outbreak as governments attempt to stabilize their economies, companies struggle to cope and millions of people face job losses and disruptions in supplies of goods …
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Kyle Richards may be used to the finer things in life — like her “Real Housewives”-inspired Birkin bag — but she’s a pro at the basics when it comes to her hair care routine. The “RHOBH” star, 51, spent Sunday touching up her own roots and documenting the process on her Instagram Story for her …
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We all also know the famous pathologist/coroner Dr. Michael Baden. His take: “X-rays show corona’s like the SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, we had in 2002. Like flu. Like sore throat. SARS was upper respiratory. Corona goes to the lower respiratory. Deeper in the lung becomes pneumonia. Double pneumonia means right and left lung. “Doctors …