Robots filling the void in post-coronavirus world
The coronavirus pandemic has forced society to reshape how people interact, and robots are fast filling the void
The coronavirus pandemic has forced society to reshape how people interact, and robots are fast filling the void
Police break up massive crowd outside former MTV Jersey Shore house
Several thousand people gathered outside the house where the famous MTV show 'Jersey Shore' was filmed Monday night.
Several thousand people gathered outside the house where the famous MTV show 'Jersey Shore' was filmed Monday night.
Mom asked to leave Southwest flight with son, 2, because he wasn't wearing a mask, she says
A mother says she was "humiliated" when she was escorted off a Southwest flight Saturday because her 2-year-old was snacking without a mask prior to takeoff.
A mother says she was "humiliated" when she was escorted off a Southwest flight Saturday because her 2-year-old was snacking without a mask prior to takeoff.
New York University dorm locked down due to coronavirus cases
A residence hall at New York University was locked down after four freshmen tested positive for the coronavirus.
A residence hall at New York University was locked down after four freshmen tested positive for the coronavirus.
What are the different types of COVID-19 tests?
Tests for the coronavirus in the U.S. fall into three broad categories.
Tests for the coronavirus in the U.S. fall into three broad categories.
Nurse questions medical care at immigration jail in Georgia
An immigration detention center in Georgia performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records, according to a nurse quoted in a complaint filed Monday.
An immigration detention center in Georgia performed questionable hysterectomies, refused to test detainees for COVID-19 and shredded medical records, according to a nurse quoted in a complaint filed Monday.
Boomerang Generation: Pandemic sends young Americans back home to parents
As of June, almost 3 million young adults moved in with a parent or grandparent, according to Zillow. It is believed that 80% were born after 1996. Statistics like these haven't been recorded since World War II.
As of June, almost 3 million young adults moved in with a parent or grandparent, according to Zillow. It is believed that 80% were born after 1996. Statistics like these haven't been recorded since World War II.
South Carolina's lieutenant governor diagnosed with COVID-19
Evette’s positive test prompted McMaster and his wife to get COVID-19 tests, which both came back negative on Sunday.
Evette’s positive test prompted McMaster and his wife to get COVID-19 tests, which both came back negative on Sunday.
Why a COVID-19 vaccine isn't specifically being developed for children
Children and young adults make up 22% of the U.S. population and 7% of COVID-19 cases nationally.
Children and young adults make up 22% of the U.S. population and 7% of COVID-19 cases nationally.
Dozens of Plainedge students in quarantine after kid tests positive for COVID-19
In a letter sent to parents, the superintendent said that some of the middle and high school students playing in the game were sharing food and water bottles.
In a letter sent to parents, the superintendent said that some of the middle and high school students playing in the game were sharing food and water bottles.
Macy's reworking Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020; show will not be live
A live parade to welcome in the holiday season has been scrapped. Macy's says it is in the process of "reimagining" the event that will be brought to viewers on TV and online.
A live parade to welcome in the holiday season has been scrapped. Macy's says it is in the process of "reimagining" the event that will be brought to viewers on TV and online.
Robot can detect if people are wearing masks
A human-like robot called Pepper can now detect whether people are wearing a mask to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
A human-like robot called Pepper can now detect whether people are wearing a mask to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Trump holds indoor rally defying Nevada governor, COVID-19 guidelines
President Donald Trump was back in his element this weekend, soaking up the raucous cheers of his crowd.
President Donald Trump was back in his element this weekend, soaking up the raucous cheers of his crowd.
'TWINDEMIC': Health officials worry about winter with flu and coronavirus
New Jersey health officials are warning of a looming "twindemic" due to a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic and the possibility of a severe flu season.
New Jersey health officials are warning of a looming "twindemic" due to a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic and the possibility of a severe flu season.
NYPD lieutenant beats coronavirus after 168 days in hospital
An NYPD lieutenant made it home after battling the coronavirus in three hospitals for 168 days— 75 of them on a ventilator, according to reports.
An NYPD lieutenant made it home after battling the coronavirus in three hospitals for 168 days— 75 of them on a ventilator, according to reports.
NFL reminds teams to follow sideline rules on face coverings
"Must remain vigilant and disciplined in following the processes and protocols put in place by not only the league, union and clubs, but also by state and local governments.”
"Must remain vigilant and disciplined in following the processes and protocols put in place by not only the league, union and clubs, but also by state and local governments.”
Food insecurity remains for at least 2 million New Yorkers
At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic this spring, Sharawn Vinson often woke up crying. A recurring thought was making the unemployed single mother desperate: That her kids could go hungry.
At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic this spring, Sharawn Vinson often woke up crying. A recurring thought was making the unemployed single mother desperate: That her kids could go hungry.
Century 21 closing after nearly 60 years in business
Century 21 Stores — a destination for bargain hunters looking for fat deals on designer dresses and shoes, cosmetics and housewares for nearly 60 years — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is winding down its business, shutting all 13 stores across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
Century 21 Stores — a destination for bargain hunters looking for fat deals on designer dresses and shoes, cosmetics and housewares for nearly 60 years — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is winding down its business, shutting all 13 stores across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
MGM Resorts adopts smoke-free policy for Las Vegas Strip casino
One of the last Las Vegas Strip resorts to reopen after coronavirus closures will be the first to be smoke-free, MGM Resorts International announced Monday.
One of the last Las Vegas Strip resorts to reopen after coronavirus closures will be the first to be smoke-free, MGM Resorts International announced Monday.
Subway, bus riders face $50 fine for refusing to wear a mask
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he worries about an influx of car traffic into New York City and said he hopes the penalty will help encourage New Yorkers to return to public transit by lowering the possibility of getting infected while using transit.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he worries about an influx of car traffic into New York City and said he hopes the penalty will help encourage New Yorkers to return to public transit by lowering the possibility of getting infected while using transit.