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New York officials report zero coronavirus deaths for the first time since March
US news 5 hours ago
According to initial data reported by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, there were zero new COVID-19 deaths on July 11 for the first time since the state's first death was recorded on March 11.
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23-year-old Collin Morikawa outlasts Justin Thomas to win the Workday Charity Open
PGA Earlier today
In a back-and-forth affair, Morikawa overcame a three-shot lead to force a playoff against Justin Thomas and win the Workday Charity Open at Muirfield Village.
ESPN suspends Adrian Wojnarowski for sending 'profane' email to Missouri senator, reports say
NBA This morning
According to a report from Outkick's @sportsrapport, Wojnarowski has been suspended by ESPN for sending GOP Senator Josh Hawley an "profane" response in an email exchange. ESPN and Wojnarowski have yet to issue updated statements, but on Friday, Wojnarowski said, "I was disrespectful and I made a regrettable mistake."
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Quality Control artist and Lil Baby associate Lil Marlo killed in Atlanta, TMZ reports
In memoriam This morning
Rapper Rudolph Johnson, famously known as Lil Marlo, has died after a shooting on Interstate 285 in downtown Atlanta, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office.
Several sailors hospitalized after fire erupts aboard naval base ship in San Diego
US news 5 hours ago
Authorities and officials confirmed that all sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard at US Naval Base San Diego have been accounted for after the ship caught on fire on Sunday.
Betsy DeVos defends reopening schools: 'Kids have got to get back to school'
COVID-19 This morning
While making appearances on several Sunday morning news shows, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos continued to defend reopening schools across the country, saying that getting back to learning is "imperative."
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The search for former Glee star Naya Rivera has turned into a ‘recovery mission’
Celebrity This afternoon
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the Glee singer and actor went missing on Wednesday in Lake Piru. According to local media, officials said they responded to a report of a child alone on a boat and found Rivera’s 4-year-old son. After hours of searching, authorities have shifted the search to a recovery operation.
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Lewis Hamilton shows his support for the Black Lives Matter movement during his victory in the Styrian Grand Prix
Racing This afternoon
Hamilton secured his first win of the season and the 85th of his career as Mercedes delivered a one-two finish in Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix. Before and after the race, Hamilton made a more definitive statement by kneeling ahead of the anthem and raising his fist on the winner's podium.
Can coronavirus drug remdesivir save lives?
Gilead Sciences says new analysis of their coronavirus drug remdesivir suggests a 62% cut in Covid-19 mortality risk. Florida, which has had one of the worsts surges in the country, announced the state will be getting a new shipment of the drug.
The inside story of how California failed mass coronavirus testing
California failed to establish an effective coronavirus testing system early on, leaving it far behind — even now — in the fight against COVID-19.
Remembering the Angels' combined no-hitter dedicated to Tyler Skaggs
MLB Earlier today
On July 12, 2019, the Angels paid tribute to their fallen teammate Tyler Skaggs by throwing a combined no-hitter in a 13-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Eleven days earlier, Skaggs was found dead in a hotel room in Texas, where the Angels were visiting and scheduled to play the Rangers.
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F1 receives criticism for cutting away early from their EndRacism campaign
Formula 1 This morning
The F1 drivers wore End Racism t-shirts and took the knee before the race, but the cameras cut away before it finished, prompting responses from viewers.
Residents at care home recreate iconic album covers during lockdown
Amazing This morning
Residents and carers at Sydmar Lodge Care Home in Edgware, England, have recreated some of the most iconic album covers of all time. The facility has been in lockdown for four months, so entertainment manager Robert Speker decided everyone at the home should have a little fun.
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Actor Amitabh Bachchan has been admitted to the hospital after testing positive for COVID-19
COVID-19 This morning
The actor announced on Saturday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. He has been admitted to Nanavati Hospital. Family members Abhishek, Aishwarya and Aaradhya Bachchan have also tested positive and are self-quarantining at home.
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Working out if these items are real is not a piece of cake 🍰
Haha Last night
Are all our household items what we think they are, or are they just desserts?
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Tucker Carlson’s top writer resigns after his racist and sexist online comments were exposed
US news Yesterday
Tucker Carlson’s top writer Blake Neff resigned on Friday after @CNN investigators uncovered racist and sexist posts he wrote online under a pseudonym. Fox News executives issued an internal memo condemning Neff’s behavior.
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Here’s why Europe’s economy is holding up better than America’s
Not only is the virus under control across Europe, but unemployment is, too.
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‘I couldn’t do anything’: The coronavirus and an E.R. doctor’s suicide
For all their hero status, health workers are facing unimaginable pressure during the pandemic. Dr. Lorna M. Breen, an emergency room doctor at a New York City hospital, was known for being unflappable — until she faced the coronavirus.
Hong Kong residents vote in pro-democracy primaries for the second day following large turnout on day one
World news Last night
Thousands of Hong Kongers cast their ballots in the second and final day of primaries on Sunday to choose candidates for pro-democracy parties in the city’s upcoming Legislative Council elections in September. More than 200,000 people turned up to the polls in more than 200 polling stations on Saturday despite warnings from government officials that the polls may be in breach of a Beijing-imposed controversial national security law, which came into effect on June 30.
Trump wears a mask for the first time in public during visit to military hospital
COVID-19 Yesterday
President Trump wore a mask on Saturday when he visited the Walter Reed Medical Center. This is the first time he has worn a mask in public and the second time he has been photographed wearing a mask since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March. The president's unclear stance on masks has been controversial and many have criticized his previous refusals to wear one.