Ticket refunds: Here’s what to do if your events are canceled or postponed due to COVID-19
Here’s how Ticketmaster, Live Nation, StubHub, SeatGeek and more are handling ticket refunds amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Here’s how Ticketmaster, Live Nation, StubHub, SeatGeek and more are handling ticket refunds amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Fourth region of upstate New York cleared to slowly reopen
A fourth region of upstate New York has met the criteria to gradually restart its economic activity as the state prepares slowly relax its pandemic-induced social restrictions. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that the North Country met all seven benchmarks before selected businesses can be approved for reopening.
A fourth region of upstate New York has met the criteria to gradually restart its economic activity as the state prepares slowly relax its pandemic-induced social restrictions. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that the North Country met all seven benchmarks before selected businesses can be approved for reopening.
Mom makes 'hug time' device so her kids can give Nana a hug
A mom in Illinois came up with a way for her kids to hug their Nana while doing their best to keep her safe.
A mom in Illinois came up with a way for her kids to hug their Nana while doing their best to keep her safe.
Inflammatory condition reported in kids in New Jersey, Connecticut
New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said that hospitals in New Jersey reported 18 cases of a new inflammatory syndrome in children as of Wednesday morning.
New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said that hospitals in New Jersey reported 18 cases of a new inflammatory syndrome in children as of Wednesday morning.
12-year-old uses allowance to buy 3D printer to make masks for grandma in nursing home
A 12-year-old boy from the U.K. saved up his allowance and bought a 3D printer to make PPE for his grandma.
A 12-year-old boy from the U.K. saved up his allowance and bought a 3D printer to make PPE for his grandma.
Virus restrictions fuel anti-government 'boogaloo' movement
It's a fringe movement with roots in a online meme culture steeped in irony and dark humor. But experts warn that the anti-government “boogaloo” movement has attracted a dangerous element of far-right extremists.
It's a fringe movement with roots in a online meme culture steeped in irony and dark humor. But experts warn that the anti-government “boogaloo” movement has attracted a dangerous element of far-right extremists.
FBI: Hackers linked to Chinese government may be trying to steal US coronavirus vaccine research
The FBI is warning U.S. organizations researching COVID-19 vaccines and treatments to safeguard their research against hackers linked to the Chinese government.
The FBI is warning U.S. organizations researching COVID-19 vaccines and treatments to safeguard their research against hackers linked to the Chinese government.
Atlantic City voters reject government overhaul
Atlantic City's mayor declared victory Tuesday night in a special election in which early returns showed voters strongly rejecting a proposal to eliminate a mayor in favor of an appointed manager.
Atlantic City's mayor declared victory Tuesday night in a special election in which early returns showed voters strongly rejecting a proposal to eliminate a mayor in favor of an appointed manager.
Some say they're making more money being on unemployment than working
As restaurants and other businesses reopen in Arizona, they will be calling furloughed and laid off workers back as the state begins to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
As restaurants and other businesses reopen in Arizona, they will be calling furloughed and laid off workers back as the state begins to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
Walmart to give hourly employees another round of cash bonuses amid COVID-19 pandemic
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
Broadway actor Nick Cordero wakes up from coma
Broadway star Nick Cordero has woken up from a medically-induced coma, according to his wife.
Broadway star Nick Cordero has woken up from a medically-induced coma, according to his wife.
Four-legged robot patrols park to enforce social distancing
A four-legged robot will patrol a popular park and remind people to maintain social distancing.
A four-legged robot will patrol a popular park and remind people to maintain social distancing.
Schools mull ways to make up lost time including Saturday classes
When students return to school after a lengthy pandemic-induced absence, the consensus is they will have lost significant academic ground. Still unresolved for governments and educators are the questions of how — or even whether — teachers should try to make up for lost learning.
When students return to school after a lengthy pandemic-induced absence, the consensus is they will have lost significant academic ground. Still unresolved for governments and educators are the questions of how — or even whether — teachers should try to make up for lost learning.
Gov. Murphy: NJ doubling coronavirus contact tracers
Gov. Phil Murphy says New Jersey will more than double the number of public health professionals tracing COVID-19 cases.
Gov. Phil Murphy says New Jersey will more than double the number of public health professionals tracing COVID-19 cases.
Broadway shows will remain dark indefinitely
The Broadway League, a trade association for the industry, announced that all productions will remain closed until further notice.
The Broadway League, a trade association for the industry, announced that all productions will remain closed until further notice.
Gov. Lamont tested for COVID-19; fires health commissioner
Connecticut looks to significantly increase testing before it begins reopening the economy on May 20.
Connecticut looks to significantly increase testing before it begins reopening the economy on May 20.
Video shows how quickly COVID-19 can spread in buffet-style restaurant setting
An experiment filmed by Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK shows how easy it is for a virus like COVID-19 to spread on a cruise ship or in buffet-style restaurant.
An experiment filmed by Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK shows how easy it is for a virus like COVID-19 to spread on a cruise ship or in buffet-style restaurant.
63-page CDC document shelved by White House offered detailed reopening guidance
Advice from the nation’s top disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic included detailed instructive guidance and some more restrictive measures than the plan released by the White House last month.
Advice from the nation’s top disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic included detailed instructive guidance and some more restrictive measures than the plan released by the White House last month.
Gov. Cuomo: Wearing mask respects nurses who died to save us
In response to complaints that face mask requirements infringe on individual liberty, the governor argued that masks are a sign of respect for medical workers who died in the pandemic.
In response to complaints that face mask requirements infringe on individual liberty, the governor argued that masks are a sign of respect for medical workers who died in the pandemic.
Experts skeptical about pricey technology claiming to fight the spread of COVID-19
Public health experts say if the technology gives employees a false sense of security, it could actually cause additional infections.
Public health experts say if the technology gives employees a false sense of security, it could actually cause additional infections.