Northeast governors hold 'emergency summit' on virus surge

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he and five other governors were to discuss coordinating certain these types of restrictions.

Stanley Cup champs Tampa Bay Lightning laying off 30 workers because of virus

Just months after winning the Stanley Cup, officials with the Tampa Bay Lightning said Monday they are eliminating 30 positions in a sign that even winning a championship does not spare a team from the effects of the coronavirus.

Many challenges remain as US casinos financially recover from virus

America's casinos are recovering from months of closures necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, having regained 81% of the gambling revenue they saw in the third quarter of last year.

NCAA in talks to hold college basketball tournament in Indianapolis

The NCAA announced Monday it plans to hold the entire 2021 men’s college basketball tournament in one geographic location

Comedian Sinbad recovering from stroke

The family of Sinbad says the comedian-actor is recovering from a recent stroke.

NYC public schools to remain open Monday, Tuesday

New York City public schools would remain open to in-person instruction Monday and Tuesday, said Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Anthony Fauci predicts when America will return to normal from coronavirus

Dr. Anthony Fauci cautioned that Americans should expect a gradual return to normal after the coronavirus pandemic as Pfizer potentially rolls out its highly-effective vaccine at the end of the year.

New York City virus rate stays below school-closing line on Saturday

Students, parents and teachers continued anxiously watching New York City's coronavirus test results as the latest figures Saturday fell under the city's threshold for shutting down school buildings, but the mayor warned that the city was at a “crucial” point in fighting the virus' resurgence.

Rescued hiker dies in emergency room, is revived after heart stops for 45 minutes

INCREDIBLE: "He died while he was in the ER, which gave us the unique opportunity to try and save his life by basically bypassing his heart and lungs, which is the most advanced form of artificial life support that we have in the world," the doctor said.

Trump claims vaccine will be delayed to New York

President Donald Trump on Friday suggested without evidence that a separate state review will cause a protracted delay for New York residents waiting for a vaccine.

NYC food charities need volunteers to meet growing demand

With Thanksgiving around the corner, The Bowery Mission and City Harvest are calling on volunteers to help out during this difficult time.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announces 14-day statewide 'freeze'

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday announced a statewide two-week “freeze” which will limit restaurants and bars to take-out only and close gyms, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities during that period.

Talking to children about the aftermath of a contentious election

To help children understand, parents can compare the outcome of the election to a child's favorite sports team winning or losing a big game.