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The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a statement of interest supporting the Temple Baptist Church of Greenville, Miss. whose congregants were fined for attending a drive-in Easter service in which worshippers listened to the sermon via car radio. “The City of Greenville fined congregants $500 per person for attending these parking lot services — while …
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Security personell wear facemasks at a checkpoint at the Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge as the country is hit by an outbreak of coronavirus in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, China, February 4, 2020. China continues to provide incomplete information to rest of the world about the extent of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, even as countries …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on Tuesday warned against attempting to reopen shuttered businesses by May. “I’ll guarantee you, once you start pulling back there will be infections. It’s how you deal with the infections that’s going count,” Fauci told the Associated Press. Fauci said the U.S. …
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The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday predicted the global economy will see the deepest recession since the Great Depression due to the coronavirus pandemic. The IMF has projected that the global economy will shrink by 3 percent in terms of GDP. By comparison, during the Great Recession of 2008-2009 the global economy shrank by 0.075 …
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Sen. Marco Rubio before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., March 22, 2017. Senator Marco Rubio (R., Fla.) on Tuesday pushed back against President Trump’s claim that, as president, he has the authority to decide when to lift business closures imposed by governors to mitigate the spread …
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As you drive around New Jersey, it will be hard not to notice former Post sports photographer Anthony Causi looking down with a tiny grin from six billboards put up as a tribute from a friend. How Drew Katz and Causi came to know each other is another example of how amazing a life Causi …
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New York Post sports writers share their memories of Post photographer Anthony J. Causi, who died at age 48 on Sunday because of the coronavirus. Marc Berman Carmelo Anthony had gone dark the summer of 2014 after the Knicks missed the playoffs for the first time since 2009-10. I got a tip Melo had arranged …
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Some wealthy New York parents who’ve struggled with home-schooling their children are now desperately praying camp will be open this summer. We’re told a number of camps are being inundated with requests about accepting kids this summer so their parents can get a break. One NYC society insider currently sheltering in the Hamptons said, “There …
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Everyone’s managing in different ways. Mike Bloomberg, home on Long Island, phones friends, drives nearby for dinner, then back … Paul Anka sent a smart-mouth line about an acquaintance’s wife, like: “She’s getting used to staying in the closet and doesn’t mind the tape on her mouth” … Judge Judy walks a Florida beach 7 a.m. …
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Major airlines and the Treasury Department have reached terms for a $25 billion coronavirus bailout to prevent layoffs after a severe plunge in demand. The funds, approved last month by Congress as part of a more than $2 trillion stimulus bill, will be distributed to companies that agree not to furlough workers before Oct. 1. …