As part of its layoff and furlough plan, WFAN’s parent company, Entercom, has asked its top hosts from Mike Francesa to Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti to take 20 percent pay cuts and forgo bonuses through near the end of July, The Post has learned. Sources said Entercom COO Susan Larkin had a conference call...
Anyone who didn’t think the current Houston Astros were contrite enough about getting busted for sign-stealing in 2017, recently retired catcher Evan Gattis is offering a full-on expletive-laced apology and explanation over the cheating scandal that has rocked baseball. Gattis, a catcher and designated hitter on that World Series championship squad, says that players “got...
The Democratic National Committee said Thursday it was postponing the party’s convention from mid July to the week of Aug. 17, a report says.
Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has banned its employees from using video conferencing app Zoom, citing “significant privacy and security concerns,” according to a memo seen by Reuters, days after US law enforcement warned users about the security of the popular app. Use of Zoom and other digital communications has soared as many Americans have...
White House officials sprung into action on Monday after receiving an "SOS" email from the NYPD begging for protective equipment — delivering the frontline gear just 16 hours later, The Post has learned.
Coronavirus-stricken CNN anchor Chris Cuomo called in to his brother’s Albany press briefing Thursday, telling Gov. Andrew Cuomo that he can “barely … keep it together.” “I see why it takes people out, you got to rest, because your body has a fever because it’s fighting the disease,” Chris Cuomo said. “I’m very lucky. I...
Federal officials said Thursday they are giving nearly 200,000 N95 respirator masks to New Jersey and New York after confiscating them from a hoarder. The masks, along with about 600,000 medical gloves, 130,000 surgical masks and other protective equipment, were taken Monday by authorities, according to a joint statement by federal officials. “If you are...
The Pentagon is buying 100,000 body bags to store the corpses of Americans killed by the coronavirus. The body bags will go to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which already sent refrigerated trucks to New York in anticipation of a wave of death that overwhelms morgues. So far, about 5,100 US residents have died, but...
VARESE, Italy – He doesn’t wear a mask but he is helping save lives from coronavirus just the same. Meet Tommy, the robot nurse. Tommy is one of six new robots helping flesh-and-blood doctors and nurses care for coronavirus patients at the Circolo Hospital in Varese, a city in the northern Lombardy region that is...
Upstate dairy farmers plan to dump gallons of perfectly good milk — potentially sending big bucks down the drain — because they’re stuck with a massive coronavirus-fueled oversupply, according to a report Thursday. “It’s horrible,″ Melissa Menendez of Sprucegate Holsteins Dairy Farm in Walden told the Times Herald-Record. “We’re still trying to take it in.”...
Tyra Banks emerges with her boyfriend Louis Bélanger-Martin, Naomi Campbell shows off her recipes and more...
You’ll have no problem updating your beauty routine after you shop SkinCareRx’s latest sitewide sale. The company is taking 25% off everything for the event — which means you can get your hands on all you need to meet your skincare, makeup, and haircare needs. You can indulge in luxurious face masks, protect your skin...
The FDA has approved a blood test that will determine whether a person has been infected by COVID-19, the agency said Thursday morning. “We’re going to announce today, our first approval of a serology test that will, in laboratories, allow the labs to determine exposure in the antibodies,” FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn said on...
Masahiro Tanaka recently returned to Japan with his family, in fear of contracting the coronavirus. Having been in Florida following the suspension of the baseball season, the Yankees starting pitcher revealed on Twitter that he traveled back to his homeland in late March because he believed he, his wife and two children were in “danger”...
Cops in the United Kingdom say suspects are weaponizing the coronavirus by spitting, coughing and attacking on-duty officers, according to reports. Essex Police Assistant Chief Constable Paul Wells issued a warning Wednesday after two Saturday incidents in Leigh-on-Sea and Ongar, where cops were coughed on or bitten as they made arrests, the Essex Chronicle reports....
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he won’t quickly pass a “phase four” coronavirus bill, citing his concern about the cost of another massive spending package. McConnell tamped down anticipation after President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) agreed this week they’d like massive infrastructure spending in a new bill. Trump is pushing...
"Life doesn’t have to be short and we don’t have to blow it!" he wrote.
A West Virginia doctor allegedly sexually abused a number of his patients over a several year span — including disabled vets, according to court papers filed Thursday. Dr. Jonathan Yates carried out the abuse from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Beckley, West Virginia, in the southwestern section of the state beginning in 2018, according...
Many Americans are turning to wine, beer and cocktails to cope during the coronavirus lockdown. But, for some, alcohol isn’t an option. Earlier this week, Nielsen data revealed that sales of alcoholic beverages rose 55% during one week in March, as stay-at-home orders across the country went into effect. Meanwhile, sober adults say they are being...
A 100-year-old man was among 15 people who were arrested during a funeral in New Jersey for allegedly defying the state’s ban on public gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report. The incident in Ocean County late Wednesday was the fourth in as many days that Lakewood police had to respond to a...
It remains remarkable — 16 years later — that a game of pickup basketball drastically altered the history of baseball’s most prominent franchise. If Aaron Boone and his wife had plans that Friday night in Jan. 2004, the hero of the 2003 ALCS would have returned to the Yankees on a $5.75 million deal for...
A British mother of twin 6-year-old boys has died of the coronavirus although she had no underlying health problems and had taken “every precaution under the sun,” according to a report. Caroline Saunby, 48, of New Marske, North Yorkshire, died Sunday, leaving behind her kids, Joseph and Elliot, her husband Vic, parents Megan and Colin,...
A healthy 30-year-old high school baseball coach has died of COVID-19 in New Jersey — days after being sent home from a hospital, according to reports. Cliffside Park teacher Ben Luderer started feeling sick a few days after his wife, fellow teacher Brandy, tested positive for the contagion on March 19, the grieving widow told...
President Donald Trump that he spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who had earlier spoken with Vladimir Putin, about oil production.
A group of “scared” Massachusetts nurses at an intensive care unit dedicated to coronavirus patients has united to plead for ventilators and masks — as they begged people to stay home. “Working in the ICU, we are faced with life and death every day and we are dedicated to saving as many lives as possible,”...