ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — American tennis player Sam Querrey was placed in isolation by Russian authorities after testing positive for the coronavirus and then left the country on a private plane, organizers of the St. Petersburg Open said Thursday. The tournament said Querrey and his wife tested positive on […]
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What does the future hold? In our new series “Imagining the Next Future,” Polygon explores the new era of science fiction — in movies, books, TV, games, and beyond — to see how storytellers and innovators are imagining the next 10, 20, 50, or 100 years during a moment of […]
Refinery29 Get A Leg Up On Holiday Shopping With Prime Day’s Best Gift Deals Halloween hasn’t hit yet, but (right on cue) the nearest Hobby Lobby is already stocking evergreen wreaths, tree ornaments, and creepy elves for our shelves — all an alarming reminder that the holiday season isn’t actually […]
Can I get a refund if there is a “circuit breaker” lockdown? You would be entitled to a refund on your travel expenses if the Government pushed ahead with a circuit breaker and put the country under lockdown. Britain’s competition watchdog made it clear during the first lockdown in spring that […]
THE NEEDIEST CASES FUND For these families in Queens, bills piled up. “All this hit and it’s hard because you feel so powerless over everything.” The last day Maria Quezada saw her husband alive, he was lying in a hospital bed in Nassau County, his face bloodied after 17 days […]
Arsenal are losing their battle with the Scottish Government in their attempts to get Kieran Tierney available for Saturday’s trip to Manchester City. Full-back Tierney has been ordered to self-isolate for 14 days by Scottish authorities after being found to be a close contact of his international teammate Stuart Armstrong, […]
As restaurants, supermarkets and offices are opening around the different states, you know you would need to venture out of your house soon if you have not already. It is a new world out there with new guidelines imposed to make every citizen safe. Have you picked out your respirator […]
HONOLULU(KHON2) — For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Hawaii is welcoming travelers back to the islands. [Hawaii news on the go–LISTEN to KHON 2GO weekday mornings at 7:30 a.m.] The state will use the pre-travel testing program, which kicks off Oct. 15, to prevent the spread […]
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WINCHESTER, Va. (AP) — In a normal year, hundreds of book lovers would have descended on Winchester this summer for Shenandoah University’s annual children’s literature conference. Some would have made their way to Christine Patrick’s bookshop downtown. Winchester Brew Works would have rolled out […]
Judge Amy Coney BarrettAmy Coney BarrettLike Scalia, Amy Coney Barrett shares an ‘originalist’ view on Second Amendment Senators dial down rhetoric at Barrett hearing after 2018 Kavanaugh brawl Twitter reacts to Barrett misspeaking about approaching cases with an ‘open wine’: ‘Me too, girl’ MORE emerged largely unscathed from three days […]
The ATP Tour reacted with consternation on Wednesday after a player – believed to be the American former world No11 Sam Querrey – committed a “serious breach” of Covid-19 protocols at the St Petersburg Open. In a sequence of events reported by the New York Times’s Ben Rothenberg, Querrey fled […]
Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Most nights, people fight and scream outside the small room where Elizabeth Maldonado and her four children sleep—or try to, at least—at a homeless shelter in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. Maldonado’s 15-year-old daughter, in particular, fears that if […]
Back when the pandemic made celebrating St. Patrick’s Day off-limits, we had little reason to believe Halloween would suffer the same fate. And then two weeks of shutdown became two months became who knows. And now it’s mid-October, and Halloween is just the latest in a long series of days […]
These are no rust-buckets or clunkers from another era. Cut down in their prime, the relics of five former glistening ships make a pitiful sight in their final port of call. The death throes are heartbreaking. In the wheelhouse, frantic commands are hollered in polyglot tongues as the man at […]
Lakers guard Danny Green bounced down the hallway that led to the team’s locker room, the start of a long night of partying after the team won the 2020 NBA championship Sunday. “Free. We’re free,” he said, his voice echoing off the walls. “Freedom. I’m f— free.” The NBA leaves […]
Photo: Ben Gabbe/Getty Images Rostam knows the power of a good saxophone riff. He announced he’d started producing for Haim with one — that uniquely infectious part on “Summer Girl,” a string of notes that are surely still echoing in your head. Henry Solomon, the saxophonist who played on the […]
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City By Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally published on Oct 13 at 8:54 p.m. EDT by THE CITY The first time Shams DaBaron realized not everyone on the Upper […]
Screenshot: ABC/The Bachelorette (Fair Use) Welcome to the absurd, covid-heavy season of The Bachelorette, briefly filmed at the scenic and socially distant La Quinta Resort in La Quinta, California, before some producer decided it was cool to allow everyone to make out again. Clare Crawley and her 30 prospective husbands […]
Sevy Guasch lost his job at a hotel near San Jose and had to go without unemployment benefits for more than six months because he was stuck in an outdated manual review process to prevent fraud. Sevy Guasch hide caption toggle caption Sevy Guasch Sevy Guasch lost his job at […]
Share prices of casino stocks have plummeted since the start of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Though stocks in many other impacted sectors have recovered from March lows, share prices in the gambling industry remain down by as much as 50% year to date. This puts them in value […]
Rocco Forte Hotels has responded to the continuing confusion surrounding testing for travellers from the UK by launching its own innovative ‘Fit to Travel’ partnership service. The group, which operates luxury properties in locations including Sicily, Rome, Florence and Puglia, has partnered with Blue Horizon, which will arrange for self-test kits […]
Rocco Forte Hotels has responded to the continuing confusion surrounding testing for travellers from the UK by launching its own innovative ‘Fit to Travel’ partnership service. The group, which operates luxury properties in locations including Sicily, Rome, Florence and Puglia, has partnered with Blue Horizon, which will arrange for self-test kits […]