coronavirus

Mia Farrow announced that her daughter Quincy has been hospitalized after contracting coronavirus. “A personal request,” the “Rosemary’s Baby” star, 75, tweeted on Friday. “If you would be so kind, would you please send up a prayer for my daughter Quincy. Today she had no alternative but to go the hospital for help in her …

Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have both recovered from coronavirus, but the Jazz teammates’ relationship may not be as fortunate. Gobert was the NBA’s “patient zero,” with news of his positive test for COVID-19 immediately leading to the league suspending its season on the night of March 11. Mitchell tested positive by the following day, …

US consumer prices fell by the most in more than five years in March and further decreases are likely as the novel coronavirus outbreak suppresses demand for some goods and services, offsetting price increases related to shortages resulting from disruptions to the supply chain. With the country virtually at a stand-still and the economy rapidly …

Vending machines selling face masks, gloves and sanitizers appeared on the streets of Poland’s two biggest cities this week, as the country stepped up social distancing rules to curtail the spread of the coronavirus. So far two vending machines have been installed in Warsaw and five in Krakow and there are plans to install several …

Christina Aguilera, Kristin Chenoweth and Luke Evans are among the stars that will feature in a Disney musical special for ABC. The broadcaster has set “The Disney Family Singalong,” a one-hour event special, to launch on Thursday, April 16, at 8 p.m.. The special will fill the gap left by the move of firefighter drama …

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have reached a new relationship level while in quarantine together. Turner, 24, revealed that her husband “finally” let her practice her makeup skills on him — and the look turned out great. The singer, 30, gamely posed for photos wearing pink and purple eyeshadow, mascara and highlight while playing video …

Republican and Democratic U.S. senators will introduce legislation on Friday seeking to reaffirm the country’s commitment to global health amid the coronavirus crisis, including reestablishing a panel – similar to one disbanded by President Donald Trump – charged with preparing for pandemics. Republican Senator Mitt Romney and Democrat Chris Murphy will introduce a bill, seen …

Toilet paper is rolling off Walmart’s shelves so fast that the retailer sold enough in the last five days to give every American one roll, CEO Doug McMillon said Friday. That suggests customers snapped up some 329 million rolls of TP as coronavirus panic shopping continued to hit the giant department store chain. McMillon urged …

Baseball has been delayed, but Aroldis Chapman’s bodybuilding has not. The Yankees closer took to Instagram again to show off his jacked frame while boxing in his driveway in a series of videos. Whenever baseball returns, Chapman may have an extra tick or two on his fastball that has already clocked an MLB-fastest 105.1 mph. …

The “Hoover did nothing and FDR saved us” fairy tale is the myth that refuses to die. Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld once cautioned newcomers to learn from those who held the same positions before. “Try to make original mistakes rather than needlessly repeating theirs,” he said. Was Hoover an Innocent Bystander?  Harry Kazianis should …