Gov. Murphy in quarantine after senior aide tests positive for COVID-19
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy abruptly left an event after announcing he was going into quarantine.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy abruptly left an event after announcing he was going into quarantine.
Pfizer to start testing COVID-19 vaccine in kids
Last week, Pfizer Inc. received permission to test its vaccine in U.S. kids as young as 12, one of only a handful of attempts around the world to start exploring if any experimental shots being pushed for adults also can protect children.
Last week, Pfizer Inc. received permission to test its vaccine in U.S. kids as young as 12, one of only a handful of attempts around the world to start exploring if any experimental shots being pushed for adults also can protect children.
US officials: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to plead guilty to 3 criminal charges
Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges, the DOJ said.
Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges, the DOJ said.
1 in 4 NYC transit workers may have had coronavirus, survey finds
Nearly one in four of New York City's MTA workers may have contracted coronavirus, a much higher number than previously reported, a new study found.
Nearly one in four of New York City's MTA workers may have contracted coronavirus, a much higher number than previously reported, a new study found.
50 Cent doubles down on opposition to Biden's tax plan: 'I don’t want to be 20cent'
Just a day after encouraging followers to "vote for Trump" in light of Joe Biden's proposed tax policy, 50 Cent is doubling down, saying, "I don't want to be 20cent."
Just a day after encouraging followers to "vote for Trump" in light of Joe Biden's proposed tax policy, 50 Cent is doubling down, saying, "I don't want to be 20cent."
Coronavirus relief talks crawl ahead; McConnell is resistant
President Donald Trump’s most powerful Senate ally is pressing the White House not to move ahead on a coronavirus pandemic relief package.
President Donald Trump’s most powerful Senate ally is pressing the White House not to move ahead on a coronavirus pandemic relief package.
SUNY Cortland extends online classes through Nov. 3
Remote learning will continue for at least two more weeks.
Remote learning will continue for at least two more weeks.
Met Opera superfans make the most of a canceled season
The passion for the opera would follow Carolyn Starry and Marion Chalat through their lives and form the basis of a deep friendship after they first met 10 years ago through the New-York Historical Society.
The passion for the opera would follow Carolyn Starry and Marion Chalat through their lives and form the basis of a deep friendship after they first met 10 years ago through the New-York Historical Society.
Connecticut's infection rate rises to highest since June
Gov. Ned Lamont urged residents Tuesday to be disciplined "a little bit longer."
Gov. Ned Lamont urged residents Tuesday to be disciplined "a little bit longer."
Study: Older workers face greater unemployment amid COVID-19 pandemic
The study released Tuesday from researchers with the New School university in New York City found that workers 55 and older lost jobs sooner, were rehired slower and continue to face higher job losses than their counterparts ages 35 to 54.
The study released Tuesday from researchers with the New School university in New York City found that workers 55 and older lost jobs sooner, were rehired slower and continue to face higher job losses than their counterparts ages 35 to 54.
Online training for therapy dogs and their humans
The Good Dog Foundation now trains dog owners and their dogs to become therapy teams via Zoom classes.
The Good Dog Foundation now trains dog owners and their dogs to become therapy teams via Zoom classes.
Pandemic worsens NYC's food crisis
An estimated 1.5 million New Yorkers cannot afford food, according to the New York Times. Their only lifeline is a food pantry.
An estimated 1.5 million New Yorkers cannot afford food, according to the New York Times. Their only lifeline is a food pantry.
Cuomo: NY won't enforce NJ, CT, PA quarantines
New York won't enforce rules requiring residents of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut to self-isolate for 14 days, Gov. Andrew Cuomo says.
New York won't enforce rules requiring residents of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut to self-isolate for 14 days, Gov. Andrew Cuomo says.
Disneyland, California's major theme parks to remain closed
Those who were hoping to return to Disneyland and California's other major theme parks are going to have to continue waiting, according to state officials.
Those who were hoping to return to Disneyland and California's other major theme parks are going to have to continue waiting, according to state officials.
Melania Trump postpones campaign trip due to a cough related to COVID-19
Spokesperson Stephanie Grisham says the first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after contracting COVID-19.
Spokesperson Stephanie Grisham says the first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after contracting COVID-19.
Woman died of coronavirus during flight
Texas authorities now say that a woman in her 30s who died on an airline flight had COVID-19.
Texas authorities now say that a woman in her 30s who died on an airline flight had COVID-19.
NY faces quarantine quandary over rising infection in surrounding states
Connecticut and New Jersey are on the brink of getting added to New York's list of places subject to travel restrictions.
Connecticut and New Jersey are on the brink of getting added to New York's list of places subject to travel restrictions.
'I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma': Actor Jeff Bridges announces
Iconic actor, Jeff Bridges, announced he's battling Lymphoma in a Twitter post on Monday, Oct. 19. He says his prognosis is good.
Iconic actor, Jeff Bridges, announced he's battling Lymphoma in a Twitter post on Monday, Oct. 19. He says his prognosis is good.
Sweet 16 party leaves 37 infected with COVID-19, nearly 300 quarantined, health officials say
81 people attended a “sweet 16” birthday event at a venue in Long Island resulting in 37 COVID-19 infections forcing nearly 300 to quarantine.
81 people attended a “sweet 16” birthday event at a venue in Long Island resulting in 37 COVID-19 infections forcing nearly 300 to quarantine.
New landmark study tests air on planes for virus transmission
Good news for people who've been itching to get on a plane to see family, friends, or take that long-awaited vacation.
Good news for people who've been itching to get on a plane to see family, friends, or take that long-awaited vacation.