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Several employees at Goldman Sachs’ New York headquarters are believed to have contracted the novel coronavirus, according to two sources, making it the latest Wall Street bank whose staff have been affected by the pandemic. Over the past two weeks, employees at JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and BlackRock have all reported confirmed cases among …
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Something old, something new, something borrowed — from Sara Blakely. The Spanx founder, 49, is lending her wedding dress to brides who have had to postpone or cancel their big day due to the coronavirus outbreak. Blakely first donned the stunning gown — originally worn by her grandmother during her 1918 nuptials, according to Business Insider …
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Baltimore mayor Jack Young on Wednesday implored city residents to stop shooting each other amid the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, following an attack on Tuesday in which a suspect shot seven people. “We’re dealing with the COVID virus and those of you who want to continue to shoot and kill people in this city we’re not …
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Kylie Jenner might be more prepared than all of us for the coronavirus quarantine. The 22-year-old Kylie Cosmetics founder announced she’s isolating herself, noting on her Instagram story, “i’m on day 8. my pregnancy prepared me for this. i didn’t leave the house for months.” The Surgeon General is likely grateful that Jenner is publicly …
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers remarks at a news conference regarding the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York City, March 2, 2020. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) New York governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday slammed New York City mayor Bill de Blasio’s suggestion that the city may implement a “shelter in place” order …
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Chinese virus may be forcing everyone to stay home, but talk show hosts aren’t letting that stop them from reaching their audiences. Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Trevor Noah, Samantha Bee and Stephen Colbert have all turned to YouTube to keep folks entertained. Fallon even continued interviewing guests on a segment he calls “The Tonight Show: …
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Evangeline Lilly is taking a stand against self-quarantining during the Chinese virus pandemic. The “Ant-Man and the Wasp” star, 40, posted a photo of her “morning tea” on Instagram and said it was “business as usual” as she dropped her children off at their activities. “Just dropped my kids off at gymnastics camp. They all …
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Senator Elizabeth Warren blurred out “Chinese” in a Thursday tweet criticizing President Trump’s response to the Wuhan coronavirus, following media claims that President Trump’s “Chinese virus” label is xenophobic and racist. “President Trump, are your eyes stitched shut? Hospitals need test kits, ventilators, & other medical supplies,” Warren tweeted. “That’s why the DPA exists. Stop …
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“Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon is launching the “Cowbell Challenge” amid the Chinese virus pandemic, calling on Americans to unite at an agreed time on Friday, open their windows and make noise to support first responders and each other. The star is currently hosting “The Tonight Show: At Home Edition” from his log cabin-style home …
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America’s top doctor called on an unexpected hero to help save the nation from Chinese virus — Kylie Jenner. “What I really think we need to do [is] get our influencers,” Surgeon General Jerome Adams said on “Good Morning America,” naming the 22-year-old “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star as well as infected basketball stars …