FILE photo – jpgfactory/iStock(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — A 14-day trip from Argentina to Chile has turned into a nightmarish, seemingly never-ending cruise for passengers aboard Holland America’s Zaandam ship. After nearly three weeks since passengers departed from Buenos Aires, “73 guests and 116 crew members on Zaandam have reported influenza-like […]
iStock(ATLANTA) — Southwest Airlines snapped a photo of 29 health care professionals making their way to New York City to aid overwhelmed medical staff during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The picture shows nurses and doctors holding their hands up in the shape of a heart as the flight prepares for […]
A 3-year-old was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle crashed on Mar. 29 on I-15 near Cedar City. According to public safety officials the child started to cry in the back seat and when the driver reached back to give them a bottle, the vehicle drifted off […]
WABC(NEW YORK) — The operator of a bar in Brooklyn is the first person to be arrested under New York City’s executive order banning nonessential gatherings and business as authorities take steps to enforce the mandate amid the coronavirus pandemic. Police arrested Vasil Pando, the operator of the Miami II […]
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games. Tokyo organizers say the opening ceremony will take place on July 23, 2021. That is almost exactly one year after the games were due to start this year. The IOC […]
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Over the weekend there were 22 reported tornadoes in three states; six in Illinois, 10 in Iowa and six in Arkansas with significant to major damage reported in all three states. Some of the worst damage this weekend was on Saturday in Jonesboro, Arkansas, where an […]
narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of more than 34,000 people across the globe. The new respiratory virus, which causes an illness known officially as COVID-19, has rapidly spread to every continent except Antartica since first emerging in China back in December. There […]
amphotora/iStock(VINALHAVEN, Maine) — Police in Maine are investigating an alleged incident in which armed residents used a tree to block a man’s driveway in order to quarantine him and his roommates from the coronavirus. The man, who is renting the house in the town of Vinalhaven in the Fox Islands, […]
Alyssa Burks/Facebook(NEW YORK) — Just days after Dr. Jared Burks’ wife snapped a photo of him taking a quick break from his hospital duties fighting the coronavirus pandemic to greet their toddler son through a glass door in their Arkansas home, the physician narrowly escaped death on Saturday when a […]
WASHINGTON-During a Sunday White House briefing, United States president Donald Trump confirmed the social distancing guidelines set forth by earlier this month would be extended through April 30. This is a change from Trump’s previous remarks as at prior briefings, he had earmarked Easter Sunday, April 12, as a day […]
