Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 853,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering. About 63% of the […]
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Deon Stroud came off the bench to score 14 points to carry Fresno State to a 61-54 win over Utah State, the Bulldogs’ ninth consecutive home victory. Anthony Holland had 13 points for Fresno State (13-4, 3-1 Mountain West Conference). Orlando Robinson added 11 points, 13 […]
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — It was reopening day at a greater Chicago mass vaccination site Tuesday, as local health officials bring previously closed locations back online to meet renewed demand during the omicron surge. Cook County closed the last of its six suburban mass vaccination sites six months ago […]
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Recent attacks on Jewish institutions — including the 10-hour-long hostage situation at a synagogue in Texas on Jan. 15 — have cast a dark shadow on the simple act of walking into a Jewish institution. The faith-based attacks have forced community leaders to prioritize […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Minnesota 112, New York 110 Golden State 102, Detroit 86 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Buffalo 3, Ottawa 1 Washington 4, Winnipeg 3 (OT) Carolina 7, Boston 1 NY Islanders 4 Philadelphia 3 (SO) Vancouver 3, Nashville […]
Wang Fan/China News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City’s surge of COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant appears to be falling just as quickly as it rose. Tens of thousands of infections are still being reported every day, and the test positivity rate is still […]
Taylor Hill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Fashion icon and former Vogue editor André Leon Talley has died at age 73, a statement released on his official Instagram confirmed late Tuesday. “It is with great sadness we announce the passing of André Leon Talley on January 18, 2022 in New York,” […]
Boys Basketball Non-Region BICKNELL, Utah-Hunter Mitchell posted 15 points and the Wayne Badgers waxed Altamont 53-42 Tuesday in non-region boys basketball play. Ty Brown led the Longhorns in the loss with 15 points. Girls Basketball Region 14 NEPHI, Utah-Heidi Jorgensen led the way with 14 points and the Manti Templars […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dozens of New Yorkers, leaders and activists came out to Times Square Tuesday night to honor Michelle Go, who was killed when she was pushed in front of a subway train by a stranger in what her family called a “senseless act of violence.” […]
Google Maps Street View (COON RAPIDS, Minn.) — A Minnesota man with COVID who had been fighting for his life for months was transferred to a new hospital days after a judge blocked another hospital from taking him off a ventilator. The decision allowed Scott Quiner, 55, of Buffalo, Minnesota, […]
