It’s far from a novel concept these days to bring attention to oneself in combat sports by calling out pay-per-view king Conor McGregor and challenging him to a fight. Whether you are UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman or even Hall of Fame boxer Oscar De La Hoya, the mere mention of the brash Irishman’s name […]
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(CNN) — Broadway actor Nick Cordero’s health is going “downhill,” his wife revealed Wednesday in a tearful update. Cordero, 41, has battled a series of coronavirus-related complications since he was hospitalized in March. He spent weeks on a ventilator and had to have his leg amputated after issues with blood clotting. Earlier this week, his wife, Amanda Kloots, excitedly shared […]
Louis Knight’s “American Idol” journey has come to an end. The singer from Narberth was eliminated from the ABC competition series at the start of the May 17 finale, which began by bringing the top seven down to a top five. Viewers are able to vote for the remaining singers throughout the finale (which airs from 8 […]
Which channels have NASCAR programming this week? We answer that and give the weekly NASCAR television listings here in the NASCAR TV schedule. Note: All times are ET. Monday, May 18 1 a.m., NASCAR Auto Racing Classics: 1985 Xfinity Series at Bristol (re-air), FS1/FOX Sports App 5:30 a.m., NASCAR Cup Series The Real Heroes 400 […]
The majority of the first round of $1,200 coronavirus stimulus payments have now been paid – but attention is turning to the need to provide more direct help for Americans. So far the IRS have paid out more than 130 million stimulus checks to help Americans cope with the economic hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But with unemployment […]
The King of Queens star Kevin James is no fan of social distancing restrictions. In Out of Touch, a new short film posted to his YouTube channel, James openly mocks social distancing guidelines that have been put in place due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. In just five days, the Kevin James Out of Touch video has already been viewed more […]
The first round of coronavirus stimulus checks started being distributed in April. The White House and Congress are still discussing a second round of payments The IRS released data on the first round of stimulus checks last Friday, with $157.9 billion paid out to Americans in 88.1 million non-taxable stimulus checks so far to help individuals cope with […]
NEW YORK — A U.S. lawmaker proposed forgiving all student loan debt for health care workers on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-New York, introduced the bill Tuesday in response to doctors and nurses who pushed back at New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s suggestion that the federal government gives 50% hazard […]
President Donald Trump said “there’ll be more death” related to the coronavirus pandemic but claimed it’s time to reopen the country as a growing number of states move to slowly relax their stay-at-home mandates. “I think we’re doing very well on the vaccines but, with or without a vaccine, it’s going to pass, and we’re going to be […]
London (CNN) As countries lie frozen in lockdown and billions of people lose their livelihoods, public figures are teasing a breakthrough that would mark the end of the crippling coronavirus pandemic: a vaccine. But there is another, worst-case possibility: that no vaccine is ever developed. In this outcome, the public’s hopes are repeatedly raised and then […]