• Evangeline Lilly won’t self-quarantine, values ‘freedom’ over her life

    Evangeline Lilly won’t self-quarantine, values ‘freedom’ over her life

    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 …
  • Elizabeth Warren Blurs Out ‘Chinese’ While Responding to Trump’s Coronavirus Tweet

    Elizabeth Warren Blurs Out ‘Chinese’ While Responding to Trump’s Coronavirus Tweet

    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 …
  • Jimmy Fallon launching ‘Cowbell Challenge’ to honor first responders amid Chinese virus

    Jimmy Fallon launching ‘Cowbell Challenge’ to honor first responders amid Chinese virus

    “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 …
  • Surgeon General Jerome Adams asks for Kylie Jenner’s help to fight Chinese virus

    Surgeon General Jerome Adams asks for Kylie Jenner’s help to fight Chinese virus

    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 …
  • Dow drops more than 700 points despite central banks’ Chinese virus salvo

    Dow drops more than 700 points despite central banks’ Chinese virus salvo

    US stocks recovered Thursday after an early selloff threatened to continue the market’s brutal downturn amid the Chinese virus pandemic. The Dow Jones industrial average rose as much as 244.20 points, or 1.2 percent, erasing a 721-point loss that came in early trading. The blue-chip index was recently up 102.73 points, or 0.5 percent, at …
  • Ricky’s NYC unveils bounty of Chinese virus supplies with velvet rope treatment

    Ricky’s NYC unveils bounty of Chinese virus supplies with velvet rope treatment

    Struggling retailer Ricky’s NYC has brought out the velvet ropes to hawk a bounty supplies to shoppers on the hunt for cleaning products amid the Chinese virus pandemic. The beauty supplies store — which will close all but two locations by end of summer — posted snaps Tuesday of fully-stocked shelves of Lysol spray, disinfectant …
  • Ali Fedotowsky says it ‘hurts to breathe’ as she awaits Chinese virus test results

    Ali Fedotowsky says it ‘hurts to breathe’ as she awaits Chinese virus test results

    Ali Fedotowsky said Wednesday that her “breathing is getting worse, I would say,” as she awaits her coronavirus test results. “It really really hurts to breathe and take deep breaths,” the former “Bachelorette, 35, explained on Instagram. “Yesterday I had a fever of 100.3, today so far I haven’t had a fever.” Fedotowsky previously told …
  • Anthony Hopkins plays piano for cat while at home amid Chinese virus outbreak

    Anthony Hopkins plays piano for cat while at home amid Chinese virus outbreak

    Anthony Hopkins is practicing social distancing from humans, but not from his cat. While spending time at home amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Oscar winner is playing piano for the feline. “Niblo is making sure I stay healthy and demands I entertain him in exchange… cats,” he captioned a video on Instagram on Wednesday. In …
  • Jobless claims spike to 281,000 as Chinese virus forces layoffs

    Jobless claims spike to 281,000 as Chinese virus forces layoffs

    The number of people applying for unemployment benefits spiked by about a third last week in an early sign the Chinese virus pandemic is causing job losses around the US. Some 281,000 people filed initial jobless claims in the week ending March 14, the US Department of Labor said Thursday. That’s the highest number since …
  • Chinese virus hits Hollywood, 120,000 crew jobs lost

    Chinese virus hits Hollywood, 120,000 crew jobs lost

    The Chinese virus pandemic is changing society as we know it, making things like going to concerts and movies a thing of the past. A new statistic shows a devastating impact on Hollywood: 120,000 entertainment industry crew jobs have been lost. Most shows have shut down production amid fears of spreading the contagious virus, which …