Q. I just turned 66, and was notified by my employer, Rutgers, that I will be laid off in January. Should I retire before that? I worked there 15 years so I won’t get all the perks of retiring after working there 25-plus years. If I’m laid off, I think […]
Lockdown is set to end on December 2, with the three-tier system reinstated with additional restrictions. For many, this means the blanket ban on travel abroad will be lifted. Previously, travel was allowed in all three tiers but advised against in the highest tier. More details on the return to […]
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Photos Getty The intermingling of celebrities from different reality shows and realms of the entertainment world typically make for humorous internet fodder. When Keeping Up With the Kardashians star Scott Disick and model Amelia Hamlin, daughter of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Lisa Rinna […]
BOZEMAN, Mont. — The Madison River rushes down out of the snows and springs atop the Yellowstone plateau, a dark blue, rock-studded, world-class fishing stream. The fishing season is nearly finished, but a season of discontent continues. Throughout the summer and fall, there have been traffic jams on the river, […]
Registered Nurse Daniel Corral works with a COVID-19 patient at the El Paso Long Term Acute Care Hospital, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in El Paso, Texas. The relentless war against a deadly, invisible enemy was out of sight to all but those working its front lines. Mark Lambie AP EL […]
WASHINGTON – With nationwide coronavirus hospitalizations topping 80,000 and case counts on the cusp of 200,000 a day, officials and experts are giving their final pleas for caution in the days before Thanksgiving. Average cases reported each day in the United States have jumped nearly 15% in a week, according […]
National Espresso Day is today, November 23, making it the perfect day to indulge in some coffee. Major coffee chains including Caribou Coffee and Tim Hortons have ongoing offers for free and discounted coffee—and when better to make the most of these deals than National Espresso Day? Alternatively, if you […]
Working on developing cosmetology skills at the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center. The CCCTC programs being featured in November are Cosmetology and Construction Technology. These programs are very popular with students because students gain the skills and certifications they need to enter straight into the workforce upon graduation. Even […]
5:12 p.m. PT: Before performing “Baby I’m Jealous” with Doja Cat, Bebe Rexha talks to reporters about a different potential collaborator: 9-year-old bassist Aron Hodek. The musical prodigy posted a cover of “Jealous,” and Rexha re-posted it on Instagram this week. “He’s so special!” Rexha says, adding “never say never” […]
Europe’s struggle with the virus on many fronts The latest wave of the coronavirus in Europe appears to have crested in recent days, but not before setting records that prompted another series of shutdowns. The rate of new cases reported across the continent quintupled between September and November to about […]
Here’s a hint: Thanksgiving travel. SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash — Spokane medical professionals say they are swamped with COVID-19 testing, which would make sense since the cases keep rising. However, the people coming in for testing are not always sick. Many people without symptoms are trying to get tested for travel […]
article Pat Quinn attends the 2017 Kelly Cares Foundation Irish Eyes Gala at The Pierre Hotel on April 24, 2017 in New York City. YONKERS, New York – A co-founder of the social media ALS ice bucket challenge, which has raised more than $200 million worldwide for Lou Gehrig’s disease […]
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Going back to school this year has been a lesson in patience. Since the surge of COVID cases this fall, many cities, including New York, Detroit and Philadelphia, have suspended or postponed their plans to hold in-person classes. The delays and ever changing schedules have been frustrating to parents and […]
After a seven-month lockdown, many families are trying to imagine their first trip beyond the local grocery store. It’s an intimidating idea because it’s hard to adopt the carefree attitude of a vacationer when facing a barrage of new requirements, from pre-visit testing to post-visit quarantines. Once upon a time, […]
There were new additions to classrooms when schools opened this fall. There were plastic shields and cloth facemasks, hand sanitizer and login instructions when learning went online. But something was missing — tens of thousands of students. The coronavirus pandemic has pushed kids out of school for various reasons: health […]
Want to lose belly fat for Black Friday? There are some things you need to know. Directly targeting belly fat is largely impossible, but losing belly fat can be useful for your health. Plus you will look better. Perhaps that’s a shallow way of looking at it, but there we […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Promising news about a coronavirus vaccine has small business owners feeling more upbeat despite cases of the virus surging in many parts of the U.S. Owners hope consumers and businesses will be more relaxed about spending now that two drug companies, Pfizer and Moderna, have vaccines […]
By Clifford Kulwin Earlier this week, Emma Green wrote in The Atlantic that four years of President Trump “has made it harder than ever to separate evangelicalism from politics.” She’s right, and no-one embodies that reality better than newly-elected Congressman Madison Cawthorn. Profiles of the 25-year-old North Carolina conservative frequently […]
For the first time in 17 years, Red vs. Blue is changing gears. The cult sci-fi comedy from Rooster Teeth, the production company with a rabid online following founded in 2003, has a new director in Torrian Crawford. The 31-year-old animator from Detroit is giving the cult web series a […]
Top infectious disease expert Anthony FauciAnthony FauciSunday shows preview: Biden transition, COVID-19 spike in spotlight Pressure rises for rapid COVID-19 testing White House largely silent on health precautions for Thanksgiving MORE urged Americans on Sunday to conduct a “risk-benefit assessment” before traveling for the holidays as Thanksgiving approaches this week. […]
“If you look at the map of spread across the country, you can see the risk; it’s very visible. And moving through airports or travel hubs, I think that will increase people’s risk,” Tom Inglesby, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, said on “Fox News Sunday.” “Even […]