• Tom Brady defies NFL, Florida’s coronavirus spike with Buccaneers workout

    Tom Brady defies NFL, Florida’s coronavirus spike with Buccaneers workout

    Tom Brady has gone from defying age to defying common sense. Despite Florida recently surging past 100,000 coronavirus cases — including at least two Buccaneers players and one assistant coach — and the urging of the NFLPA medical director to stop all group workouts prior to training camp, Brady held a practice session with at least …
  • Nick Kyrgios rips Novak Djokovic after coronavirus diagnosis: ‘Don’t @ me’

    Nick Kyrgios rips Novak Djokovic after coronavirus diagnosis: ‘Don’t @ me’

    Tennis has turned upside down. The world’s top player, Novak Djokovic, is setting back the sport. The ATP’s long-running headache, Nick Kyrgios, is the voice of responsibility. Djokovic, who became the fourth player to test positive for COVID-19 — along with his wife — from the exhibition tournament he hosted in Serbia and Croatia, was …
  • Gold prices highest since 2012 as US dollar stumbles

    Gold prices highest since 2012 as US dollar stumbles

    Gold prices surged to their highest since October 2012 on Tuesday, driven by a weakness in the US dollar and widespread monetary stimulus packages by central banks as a jump in coronavirus cases dents the economic outlook. Spot gold climbed 0.7 percent, to $1,767 per ounce, in the early afternoon, having hit $1,768.96, its highest …
  • Texas Governor: Coronavirus Spreading at ‘Unacceptable Rate’ in State

    Texas Governor: Coronavirus Spreading at ‘Unacceptable Rate’ in State

    Governor Greg Abbott warned Monday that the coronavirus is now spreading in Texas at an “unacceptable rate” and pleaded with residents to wear masks in public and continue practicing social distancing. “To state the obvious, COVID-19 is now spreading at an unacceptable rate in Texas, and it must be corralled,” Abbott said at a news …
  • Minions ensure movie fans are social distancing as cinemas reopen in France

    Minions ensure movie fans are social distancing as cinemas reopen in France

    PARIS – French movie fans ventured back into cinemas on Monday for the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown, helped by a new safety feature: minions placed at intervals in the seats to ensure social distancing is observed. Stuffed toy versions of the yellow, pill-shaped characters were deployed at the MK2 cinema in the south …
  • Disneyland unions push back against reopening amid pandemic

    Disneyland unions push back against reopening amid pandemic

    Unions representing Disneyland workers are pushing back on plans to reopen the theme park next month as cases of coronavirus surge across the country. The Coalition of Resort Labor Unions sent an open letter last week to California Gov. Gavin Newsom that cited health concerns for workers and park guests alike as Disney seeks state …
  • ‘American Idol’ winner Laine Hardy diagnosed with coronavirus

    ‘American Idol’ winner Laine Hardy diagnosed with coronavirus

    “American Idol” winner Laine Hardy has tested positive for COVID-19. The country crooner, 19, shared the news on his Instagram Story and Facebook page on Sunday. “This isn’t what I expected on the first day of summer,” he wrote. “My doctor confirmed I have Coronavirus, but my symptoms are mild and I’m home recovering in …
  • Britney Spears and Sam Asghari wear face masks on beach date

    Britney Spears and Sam Asghari wear face masks on beach date

    SPF is not the only form of protection these days. Britney Spears and her boyfriend, Sam Asghari, enjoyed a socially distanced date on a secluded beach and paired their swimsuits with face masks. “All you need is love and the beach …. @samasghari 🌸👙💋 !!!!!” the pop star captioned pictures of the pair soaking up the sun …
  • Novak Djokovic, wife Jelena get coronavirus amid Adria Tour criticism

    Novak Djokovic, wife Jelena get coronavirus amid Adria Tour criticism

    Amid public backlash for hosting the controversial Adria Tour and reckless partying in the middle of a pandemic, Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena have tested positive for coronavirus. “The moment we arrived in Belgrade, we went to be tested. My result is positive, just as Jelena’s, while the results of our …
  • Trump says China trade deal ‘fully intact’ after Navarro claims it’s over

    Trump says China trade deal ‘fully intact’ after Navarro claims it’s over

    President Trump said his landmark trade deal with China was still in place after a top White House aide suggested it would be scrapped. “The China Trade Deal is fully intact. Hopefully they will continue to live up to the terms of the Agreement!” Trump wrote on Twitter late Monday. The tweet came after White …