Longtime soap opera actor John Callahan dies at 66
36 seconds ago | NBC News
He was known for playing Edmund Grey on "All my Children,' and also starring on "Days of Our Lives,”“ Santa Barbara” and“ Falcon Crest.”
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SoCal storm: Scattered showers, cool temperatures expected Sunday
2 minutes ago | ABC
Southern California will see a few showers and temperatures in the 60s on Sunday, but warmer conditions are coming soon.
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Restaurant group temporarily suspends all takeout and delivery, citing employee and safety concerns during COVID-19 pandemic
2 minutes ago | ABC
The group moved to postpone all delivery and carry out across all of their restaurants beginning with Avec in West Loop Saturday evening.
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Rome's Homeless Don't Have the Luxury of Staying Home
6 minutes ago | NY Times
How do you wash your hands without a sink? Stock up on food without money? Or shelter in place when you live on the streets? Charities in the Italian capital are struggling to...
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Coronavirus In Minnesota: Home Improvement Projects Popular Amid Stay-At-Home Order
6 minutes ago | CBS
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Saturday was the first day of the two week stay-at-home order across the state. Despite this lockdown in place, several Minnesotans were out and about...
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Washington needs to do more to help small businesses during coronavirus pandemic
8 minutes ago | New York Post
Washington is finally beginning to get it. The Federal Reserve has put forth bold initiatives, and followed up with action. The Treasury and the administration have also...
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NYC dress shop shows how coronavirus devastates independent businesses
8 minutes ago | New York Post
Lana Meli's survivor challenge is the story of tens of thousands of business owners in New York, the region and the nation. The proprietor of Lana's Loft, a Rockaway Park dress...
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'Better than the wedding we planned': Iowa town surprises newlyweds with wedding parade
8 minutes ago | KETV
'A year of wedding planning - this tops it completely.'
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Science News Briefs from around the Planet
12 minutes ago | Scientific American
Here are a few brief reports about science and technology from around the planet, including one about the discovery of an intact chicken egg dating to Roman Britain.
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Getting better: China's new coronavirus cases trend lower
12 minutes ago | National Post | 2 articles
SHANGHAI/BEIJING - China reported 45 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Saturday, down from 54 on the previous day, with all but one involving travelers from overseas...
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Residents of New York, New Jersey & Connecticut urged to avoid all...
Citing “extensive community transmission” of the coronavirus in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, a newly-issued domestic travel advisory has called on the residents to... Read more ...
Cuomo on possible New York quarantine: 'I don't think it's legal,' would be...
"It would be chaos and mayhem," Cuomo said. Read more ...
President considering short-term quarantine for New York, nearby areas
The president said he was considering some type of enforceable quarantine to prevent people in New York and parts of New Jersey and Connecticut from traveling. Read more ...
What's essential? In France: pastry, wine. In US: golf, guns
What, really, is essential? It's a question countries across the world are asking, and their answers are telling. Read more ...
Knicks owner, MSG chairman James Dolan has coronavirus
James Dolan, the executive chairman of Madison Square Garden Company and owner of the New York Knicks, has tested positive for the coronavirus. Read more ...
DeSantis supports Trump's plan to quarantine New York
TALLAHASSEE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday said he would support plans by President Donald Trump to quarantine New York City in an effort to stop the spread of... Read more ...
Pyongyang fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan - South...
North Korea has reportedly conducted a new missile test, launching two projectiles off its eastern coast that fell into the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military reports. The... Read more ...
The US coronavirus death toll has surpassed 2,000, doubling in just 2 days
The United States' death toll for the novel coronavirus has surpassed 2,000, doubling in just two days. As of Saturday evening, there were 122,666 coronavirus cases across the... Read more ...
Mystery diner leaves $10,000 tip at Florida restaurant
The man's generosity meant 20 staffers at the restaurant each got an extra $500 just before they were laid off. Read more ...
Stranded Holland America cruise ship with 2 confirmed COVID-19 cases will be...
The MS Zaandam, a Holland America cruise ship with two confirmed cases of COVID-19 onboard, will be permitted to transit the Panama Canal, according to a statement put out by... Read more ...