Numerous bodies were transported in an open pickup truck bed to the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s office Sunday — with a worker caught stepping on the deceased as he unloaded them. A photographer with The Philadelphia Inquirer captured the horrific delivery of up to six corpses from a hospital to an area with several refrigerated trailers...
The first question. Tackle or not? The second question: If it is a tackle, which one? Unless the Giants pull another first-round stunner in the NFL draft — was it really only a year ago they snagged Daniel Jones at No. 6? — it stands to reason they will be unable to trade down, will...
A Connecticut police department is using a drone equipped with virus-detecting technology to help battle the coronavirus. The Westport Police Department on Tuesday tested the “pandemic drone,” which can measure body temperatures, read heart rates, and detect for coughing and sneezing from 190 feet away, according to the drone company Dragonfly. The department also plans...
The Force is still with Baby Yoda. Though its season 2 premiere date isn’t until October, Disney has officially announced that season 3 of the hit series The Mandalorian is currently in production. Sources close to the project have confirmed to Variety that creator Jon Favreau has been “working on season 3 for a while,”...
A heartless thief stole a puppy from the home of a nurse who has been treating coronavirus patients at a California hospital, police said Tuesday. The dognapper, wearing a mask and hood, can be seen on surveillance video grabbing the 11-week-old pup named Max and peddling away on a bicycle, according to police in Concord,...
With MLB commissioner Rob Manfred leaving it up to individual clubs to lay off or cut the pay of major and minor league coaches, trainers and scouts beginning May 1, the Yankees are among a list of teams that will continue to pay full-time employees through May. The Associated Press was the first to add...
They might not all be familiar names, but the players selected with the 11th-overall pick in recent years have been productive players who have offered quality service to their teams, a trend the Jets must continue with their choice Thursday night in the 2020 NFL Draft. Given the talent pool available and the recent history...
California officials have discovered what are possibly the earliest known coronavirus deaths in the United States. Santa Clara County announced Tuesday that three people who died at home during February and March tested positive for COVID-19 during their autopsies. The deaths took place on Feb. 6, Feb. 17 and March 6. It was previously believed...
Derek Jeter may have to remain on deck for another year for his Hall of Fame induction. That’s the word from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. A final decision will be reached soon, perhaps as early as May 1. The Hall has to decide whether to go on with the induction the...
A Florida couple ditched their three newborn children at the same Florida apartment complex over several years, new DNA testing has shown. Back in July, a one-year-old was found wrapped in a T-shirt on the doorstep of a home at the Willow Key Apartments in Orlando — and it wasn’t the first time. Two other...
A game of hide-and-seek for a Virginia family took an awkward turn when an 18-year-old girl had to be rescued by the fire department after getting stuck inside a washing machine. Amari Dancy chose the unconventional hiding spot while playing with her younger relatives last Sunday in their Woodbridge, Virginia home, according to NBC News....
Republicans lawmakers in Wisconson are attempting to block the state’s coronavirus lockdown. The state legislature filed a lawsuit in State Supreme Court Tuesday seeking a temporary injunction against Democratic Governor Tony Evers’s stay-at-home order to contain the coronavirus outbreak. “There’s immense frustration regarding the extension, as it goes beyond the executive branch’s statutory powers,” State...
Not everyone wants to see sports back soon — and some believe they never would feel “safe’’ attending a large-venue sporting event again. In a survey of 2,029 adults conducted by the Harris Poll, one in five Americans (21 percent) say nothing would make them feel safe attending a sporting event at a large venue...
Philip Foglia, an Italian-American civic leader who spear-headed campaigns to honor Mother Cabrini and preserve Christopher Columbus statues in the city, died Tuesday after contracting the coronavirus. Foglia, 69, was raised in the Belmont section of The Bronx, known as the borough’s Little Italy. “Phil was a great man, a man of integrity. He was...
A 46-year old man was stabbed to death in Brooklyn Tuesday night, cops said. The victim was found unconscious with multiple stab wounds to the chest in front of an apartment building on Lincoln Place near Ralph Avenue in Crown Heights just after 7:30 p.m., according to police. The unidentified victim was transported by paramedics...
If Jamal Adams leaves the Jets, he likely won’t end up playing in Jerry World. As rumors circulate whether Adams wants to remain with the Jets long-term — and whether the Jets want to make the 24-year-old the league’s highest-paid safety, when the former first round pick can remain under team control through 2022 —...
On the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, nurses and doctors are caring for the living. But there is another front line of those caring for the dead. They fear they can also get infected and die.
Spoiler alert: The villain winds up … working for the Yankees and Mets? Yes, Jerry Krause, the late former Bulls general manager who very much comes off as the bad guy in the first two episodes of “The Last Dance,” the ESPN documentary that drew countless more eyeballs thanks to the coronavirus shutdown, returned to...
A Florida man wanted on several arrest warrants tried to deter authorities by taping a shoddy sign to his front door that claimed he had coronavirus, authorities said. Deputies from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office encountered the message — which read “COVID 19 infected since 4/8/20” — at the home of 28-year-old suspect Joshua Price...
A TV news anchor mistakenly said a New Jersey man who recovered from the coronavirus had died on Tuesday. New York’s Bill Ritter was highlighting a local story about Jack Allard, 26, who was placed in a medically induced coma after becoming ill with the virus. “After spending time on a ventilator and five full...
Before the college football season kicked off in 2018, Justin Herbert was the top-rated quarterback on ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr.’s big board. Mock drafts by the end of the season had the Oregon product pegged as a top-five pick, with plenty of projections continuing to label him as the top quarterback in the 2019...
The letter was heartbreaking as it recounted the death of an 88-year-old woman in a New York nursing home. But it was also angry and accurate about a strange New York policy that is fatally wrongheaded. “I am wondering who will hold Gov. Cuomo accountable for the deaths of so many older people due to...
President Trump said Tuesday he doesn’t know whether North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is sick but wished him luck with any potential ailments. “I can only say this: I wish him well,” Trump said when questioned about reports that Kim’s health was in dire condition. “These are reports that came out, and we don’t...
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said nursing homes are responsible for accurately reporting COVID-19 positive cases and deaths to the state Health Department, as New York doesn’t specifically “run” the facilities. “Nursing homes are private, we ask them for the information. They’re held liable for the veracity of the information they send,” he told reporters...
"If you keep prosecuting me in this way, somebody’s going to get hurt.”