New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday said he has his “fingers crossed” that schools in the state are prepared to safely reopen for the fall semester, while admitting he questions whether he would send his own children back to a New York City classroom amid the coronavirus pandemic.Cuomo, during an appearance on NBC’s “Today” on Friday, said he…
New York Daily News | Jul 27, 2020 at 7:00 AM Gregg Garfield, 54, and a dozen of his friends contracted the novel coronavirus while on a ski trip in Italy in February, just before the pandemic exploded there and took hold in the U.S. He spent 64 days in the hospital, 31 of them…
May 26, 2020 | 11:13am | Updated May 26, 2020 | 12:02pm Enlarge Image A shorter ring finger may be a bad omen for men. Getty Images/iStockphoto It’s the tell-tale finger. Men with longer ring fingers may have a lower chance of dying from the coronavirus and could be more likely to face mild symptoms,…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…