The vast region of Southern California, much of the San Francisco Bay area and a large swath of the Central Valley are about to be placed under a sweeping new lockdown in an urgent attempt to slow the rapid rise
Day: December 5, 2020
What to Consider Before You Travel
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, an employer may ask its employees to stay home until it’s clear they don’t have the coronavirus if they have traveled to certain locations flagged by the C.D.C. or local health officials. New
Easy DIY Home Repairs
Some newer toilets use a canister with a thin rubber washer instead of a traditional flapper, Ms. Sebestyen said. In those toilets, replacement washers aren’t universal, so it’s important to buy a part designed specifically for your brand of toilet.
Things To Do At Home
Here is a sampling of the week’s events and how to tune in (all times are Eastern). Note that events are subject to change after publication. Monday Fold a series of three different paper airplanes (and receive a lesson in
Doctor treating Covid-19 patients: People can’t comprehend how horrific this disease is
Dr. Shirlee Xie, Associate Director of Hospital Medicine at Hennepin Healthcare in Minnesota, tells CNN’s Ana Cabrera what it’s like treating Covid-19 patients day after day as her state experiences a surge of coronavirus cases. #CNN #News
LA County tops coronavirus case record for 4th time this week
Los Angeles County shattered its own record for new coronavirus cases for the third straight day — and the fourth time in a week — as public health officials posted 8,948 COVID-19 infections and 44 new deaths linked to the
Illinois GOP announces Chairman Tim Schneider will step down
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider announced Saturday he will step down from the position after a new chairman is selected. | AP Photos Schneider will continue to serve in the role until a new chairman is selected in a
Paris sees second weekend of protests, violence over controversial security law
Violence broke out in Paris for the second consecutive weekend as protesters clashed with police during demonstrations over a proposed security law, according to reports. Hundreds of rallies were planned across the nation Saturday to protest legislation that would make it
Roald Dahl’s family quietly issues apology for late author’s anti-Semitism
The family of Roald Dahl, who penned the children’s classics “Matilda” and “James and the Giant Peach,” has quietly apologized for the late writer’s “prejudiced” anti-Semitic comments. Dahl, who died at age 74 in 1990, had made offensive declarations in
Storage tank explosion at Texas petroleum facility injures 7
Seven contractors have been injured after a storage tank at a petroleum facility in Texas exploded ByThe Associated Press December 6, 2020, 2:15 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Seven
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Cade Cunningham rocks the rim in 18-point game [HIGHLIGHTS] | ESPN College Basketball
Check out highlights of Oklahoma State freshman Cade Cunningham, currently the No. 1 pick in ESPN’s 2021 NBA Mock Draft, as he records 18 points, eight assists, four rebounds and two steals in the Cowboys’ win vs. Oakland early in
Pasadena restaurants will close outdoor dining on Sunday night, as new state order kicks in
Under a state order issued Saturday, Dec. 5, Pasadena restaurants — until now, Los Angeles County’s last eateries allowed to serve in-person diners — will be required to close outdoor service on Sunday night, Dec. 6. It’s a devastating blow
Moscow opens dozens of coronavirus vaccination centers
The city of Moscow opening 70 vaccination facilities where thousands of doctors, teachers and others in high-risk groups had signed up to receive COVID-19 vaccines starting Saturday, a precursor to a sweeping Russia-wide immunization effort. The centers in the capital
Nor’easter Knocks Out Power to More Than 200,000 in New England
A winter storm battered parts of New England on Saturday, bringing high winds and heavy snow that knocked out power to more than 200,000 customers across the region. The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings for much of New
Northwestern clinches Big Ten West without playing Saturday
Riley Lees signals for a first down against Michigan State. | Nic Antaya/Getty Images The Wildcats needed three games to be played to ensure their spot in the conference title game Dec. 19 in Indianapolis. Northwestern didn’t play Saturday, but
Brian Austin Green Credits Megan Fox for His “Self-Worth”
After 10 years of marriage, the actor opens up about his soon-to-be ex-wife Megan Fox who officially filed for divorce on Nov. 25, 2020. Get the details.
Coastal Carolina ruins BYUs perfect season | The Wrap-Up Show
Alabama vs. LSU, Clemson vs. Virginia Tech, Miami vs. Duke – all huge games being played tonight, but none quite compare to the hallowed rivalry between the Mormons and the Mullets. Christine Williamson, Treavor Scales, and Gary Striewski are back
‘The Crown’ is polishing the royal reputation: poll
Netflix’s spicy historical drama “The Crown” is polishing — not tarnishing — the royal family’s reputation, a new poll shows. More than a third of the show’s viewers — 35% –told the polling firm Focaldata that their opinion of the
Los Angeles Coronavirus Restrictions on Dining Draw Criticism
For more than a week, tensions have flared between Los Angeles restaurant owners and politicians over the county’s ban on outdoor dining, which health officials say is necessary to slow the surging pandemic — and restaurateurs say is destroying their
Ian Book leads No. 2 Notre Dame past Syracuse in home finale
Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book runs as Syracuse defensive lineman Jonathan Kingsley pursues Saturday in South Bend, Ind. | Matt Cashore/AP Book threw three touchdown passes and ran for two scores, leading the Fighting Irish to a 45-21 victory. SOUTH
Illinois allows 35 straight points, falls to No. 24 Iowa
Iowa defensive lineman Zach VanValkenburg tackles Illinois running back Chase Brown on Saturday in Champaign. | Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Spencer Petris threw three touchdown passes and the Hawkeyes rallied after trailing by two touchdowns early to beat the Illini 35-21.
One Bob Baffert horse pulls up, so another wins the Los Alamitos Starlet Stakes
Bob Baffert had three of the five starters in the Grade 1 $300,000 Starlet Stakes at Los Alamitos on Saturday. So, it figured he would win, but certainly not the way he expected. The heavy favorite, Princess Noor, was pulled
Actress Playing Selena Quintanilla’s Killer Worries About Own “Safety”
Natasha Perez expresses her concern that some fans may have trouble separating her performance on Netflix’s "Selena: The Series" from reality. Get the details.
Insiders share how Princess Diana’s 1989 New York trip really went
Martha Grate will never forget her patients on the pediatric AIDS unit at Harlem Hospital, but one in particular still stands out. Seven years old and a noted troublemaker, he immediately caught Princess Diana’s eye when the royal entered the
‘They’re Playing With Our Lives’: What Happens Next for DACA’s ‘Dreamers’
LOS ANGELES — Despite being a college graduate, Maria Fernanda Madrigal Delgado had no choice in 2011 but to clean buildings and flip burgers in fast-food joints for cash because she was not eligible to work in the United States.
Warren Berlinger, Film and Television Character Actor, Dies at 83
Warren Berlinger, whose career as a character actor spanned more than six decades and featured myriad roles in film and television dramas and comedies, died on Wednesday at the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Santa Clarita, Calif. He was 83.
This You Gotta See: Illinois reps the Big Ten in a marquee challenge at Duke
Underwood needs to get more out of Dosunmu (right) and his team. | Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The Blue Devils have owned the Big Ten. The Illini have struggled against the ACC. Maybe this time will be different? OK,
Jennifer Garner Recreates “Alias” Pool Scene 18 Years Later
Jen really knows how to make a splash! The actress shares a hilarious video that shows her recreating a classic scene from the ABC spy series "Alias." Watch!
“Vanderpump Rules” Cast Reacts to Jax & Brittany’s Exit
Jax Taylor & Brittany Cartwright are saying goodbye to the "Vanderpump Rules" drama as they won’t be returning next season. See cast members react to their departure.
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Kansas Jayhawks survive scare from North Dakota State [HIGHLIGHTS] | ESPN College Basketball
Watch highlights of the No. 7 Kansas Jayhawks who face a tough test from the North Dakota State Bison at home, but Tyon Grant-Foster comes up big late in the second half with multiple plays off the bench. #Kansas #CollegeBasketball