MADISON – In a historic move less than 24 hours before polls were set to open, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers shut down Tuesday’s election to avoid causing more illness and deaths in Wisconsin as the number of coronavirus infections surges. Evers issued an executive order […]
WASHINGTON – The coronavirus has shut down entire sectors of the economy, closed schools and forced millions of Americans to work from home. One thing the pandemic hasn’t changed: discord within President Donald Trump’s inner circle. From a battle over the president’s enthusiasm for an unproven drug regimen […]
Six chronically-ill inmates at a troubled federal prison in Louisiana are suing for their release, claiming that authorities have been unable to manage a coronavirus outbreak that is “ravaging the facility” where five prisoners have died. The lawsuit, filed Monday on the inmates’ behalf by […]
In addition to all the worry and uncertainty in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vanessa Coens is concerned about her two boys with autism regressing during this period of self-isolation. Normally, 12-year-old Owen and 10-year-old Ben would be in school, which Coens said is critically […]
Ontario currently has just one week’s worth of critical personal protective equipment for front-line health-care workers stockpiled, Premier Doug Ford said Monday. Ford said around three million masks ordered from the U.S. were held up by American officials, but 500,000 masks are being released today. Those 500,000 masks “will buy us […]
The last time Agnes Sokolowska saw her father, he was barely able to stand as paramedics led him out of her Mississauga townhouse. Now, the 80-year-old is in intensive care suffering from COVID-19 — and given his age and compromised immune system, she doesn’t believe he’ll survive. Worst of […]
Oil prices fell on Monday after Saudi Arabia and Russia delayed a meeting to discuss output cuts that could help to reduce global oversupply as the coronavirus pandemic pummels demand. Brent crude fell more than $3 US when Asian markets opened but recovered some ground, […]
Stocks around the world jumped Monday after some of the hardest-hit areas offered sparks of hope that the worst of the coronavirus outbreak may be on the horizon. U.S. stocks were up more than 7 per cent on Monday, accelerating through the day and following […]
Courtesy of Martha Stewart/Instagram Martha Stewart misses her talented glam squad! The 78-year-old businesswoman opened up to her 677k Instagram followers about how she’s committed to focusing on self-care without them — and what tips she has to offer to followers. Ariana Grande, Gwyneth Paltrow […]
Giving back! As the world desperately fights to slow the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak, beauty brands are doing their part to help protect the lives of medical professionals, the community and customers. Ben Affleck, Mark Cuban and More Stars Make Generous Donations Amid the […]
