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Hilary Duff has a very concise message for her millennial cohort: Stay at home and binge-watch. In a story posted to her Instagram this weekend, the “Lizzie McGuire” star told her followers to “go home” amid the spread of the coronavirus, which has prompted entire nations to sequester themselves indefinitely. “To all you young millennial …
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Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered New York City’s movie theaters to indefinitely shutter due to the coronavirus pandemic — but that didn’t stop one Park Slope cinema from sending an ongoing message to its patrons. “Be excellent to each other,” reads the eastern side of Nitehawk Cinema’s marquee. “See you on the other side,” …
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers remarks at a news conference regarding the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York City, March 2, 2020. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) New York City mayor Bill de Blasio was seen entering the Park Slope, Brooklyn YMCA minutes before New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced the closure of …
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U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., June 2018 (Erin Schaff/Reuters) The Supreme Court said Monday that it will postpone oral arguments for its March session in response to coronavirus, the High Court’s first closure in over 100 years since the 1918 Spanish flu outbreak. “The Court will examine the options for rescheduling those cases …
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Donatella Versace and her daughter Allegra Versace Beck have donated €200,000 ($222,315) to Milan’s San Raffaele hospital to aid in the fight against coronavirus. “In times like this, it is important to be united and support however we can to help all those who are in the front lines, fighting every day to save hundreds …
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Powerful music executive Sir Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus — just over two weeks after celebrating his 60th birthday with a host of power players including Kris Jenner and late-night TV host James Corden. Grainge, the CEO of Universal Music whose artist roster includes Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Drake, …
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A projection of binary code on a man holding a laptop computer, in an office in Warsaw June 24, 2013. (Kacper Pempel/Reuters) U.S. Health and Human Services suffered a cyber-attack on its computer system Sunday night, three sources told Bloomberg. Officials believed the attack was from a hostile foreign actor, and was designed to slow …
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Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York. January 4, 2018. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) Wall Street took another hit on Monday as the Dow Jones plunged 2,250 points, or 9 percent, while the S&P 500 fell 8 percent and the Nasdaq 6 percent. Trading was halted …
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US stocks fell sharply enough Monday to halt trading for the third time in about a week as the Federal Reserve’s latest interest-rate cut failed to quell Wall Street’s growing coronavirus fears. The S&P 500 plunged 8.1 percent at the opening bell to 2,490.47, triggering a so-called circuit-breaker that stops trading for 15 minutes after a 7 …
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“Today’s” Al Roker and Craig Melvin are taking time off after a colleague on the third hour of the show contracted coronavirus. Anchors Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb announced the news on Monday morning — while practicing social distancing themselves and sitting apart. The stars said Roker and Melvin will be off the air for …
Hilary Duff has a very concise message for her millennial cohort: Stay at home and binge-watch. In a story posted to her Instagram this weekend, the “Lizzie McGuire” star told her followers to “go home” amid the spread of the coronavirus, which has prompted entire nations to sequester themselves indefinitely. “To all you young millennial …
