Новости за 20.04.2020

The dearth of tourists on the beaches of North Carolina’s Outer Banks due to the coronavirus pandemic has created a seashell-lover’s dream. The Cape Lookout National Seashore shared a video to Facebook showing large piles of colorful shells spread across a beach as waves splash over them. “Postcards from the beach — Need your beach...

The city’s Department of Correction has issued new strict social distancing rules for inmates in New York City jails, The Post has learned. The guidelines limit the dayrooms to groups of 10 inmates for two-hour blocks and only four are allowed in the showers or bathroom at a time, according to a poster, which details...

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he won’t be one of those celebrities who posts a tone-deaf message to their fans about dealing with life during the global coronavirus pandemic. “One thing that I haven’t done or will not do is [be] one of those celebs who’s telling you how difficult it is, or stay-in-your-home stuff...

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Baffled Brits were left amazed and confused as billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites lit up the night sky over the weekend. Keen stargazers watched in wonder as a trail of lights flashed through the sky last night, at around 9:20 pm. They took to social media to speculate whether the streaks were meteor showers or...

The coronavirus quarantine has contributed to a surge in the demand for prescription tranquilizers and sleep aids in the United States, as Americans continue to feel on edge about the uncertainty of the disease, according to a new research report. The largest spike was in prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs, which rose 34.1 percent from mid-February...

A federal judge on Monday ordered the compassionate release of a crooked former NYPD cop convicted in a disability scheme that netted $1.4 million  — accusing the Bureau of Prisons of placing him in a bureaucratic rabbit hole. The BOP had already ruled that Gerard Scparta, 55, should be permitted to serve out the remainder...

That’s the disheartening message longtime University of La Verne law professor Diane Klein recently delivered to high school seniors and their parents in a Medium post. In light of the coronavirus pandemic, she explained that nobody at this point knows whether colleges will offer face-to-face instruction in the fall. Dorms and cafeterias, up in the...

When Dawn Gajewski was in Alabama two years ago getting trained by FEMA to handle a pandemic, she never knew that she’d be putting those skills to use so quickly.  “It teaches you that obviously, this is an ever evolving scenario. One day you may have 10 patients coming in at the same time, one...

An Iowa woman is knitting hundreds of homemade face masks and has put them on a “giving tree” for her neighbors to take during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report. Deb Siggins, 55, from the city of Lisbon, began making the masks in late March after a local hospital, UnityPoint St. Luke’s, asked...

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democrats of delaying another wave of critical funding for the small business aid program which run out of money last week as they continue to negotiate. The $350 billion Paycheck Protection Program ran out of money in 14 days after the Small Business Administration was inundated with...

Things are getting ugly for two Jaguars stars stuck in limbo amid stagnant trade talks. Despite attempts to trade defensive end Yannick Ngakoue and running back Leonard Fournette, the team has been unable to strike a deal for either one this offseason. “Tired of the back and forth @Jaguars,” the frustrated edge-rusher wrote Monday on...

A 16-year-old Illinois high school student has died from what health officials are investigating as a possible case of the coronavirus, according to reports. Zach Leviton, of Wheeling, started complaining in late March of light-headedness and fatigue, news station WTXF reported. But within days, the teen also started experiencing shortness of breath and limp limbs,...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — It’s become a competition for the soldiers of 647th Quartermaster Company to see who can crank out the most face masks during a shift to protect against the coronavirus. The parachute rigging unit is essential to Airborne operations at Fort Bragg. On any given day, their shed is filled with paratroopers...

WASHINGTON — German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday joined a growing chorus of countries demanding China tell the truth about the origins of the coronavirus outbreak. Speaking to reporters in Berlin, Merkel called for the Communist Chinese government to be as transparent as possible as Beijing faces mounting pressure over reports is sought to downplay...

Meredith Corp., the nation’s largest magazine publisher, is reducing pay and furloughing about 60 percent of its 5,000 employees as the coronavirus continues to crush ad budgets. The cutbacks at Meredith, owner of People, Better Homes & Gardens and 17 local TV stations, kick off on May 4 and stretch to September 4. Pay cuts...

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Hundreds of people openly defied a ban on mass gatherings and federal safety guidelines during a demonstration Monday against Pennsylvania’s coronavirus lockdown order. Protesters rallied in front of the state Capitol in Harrisburg, where they crowded together on the steps and sidewalk in defiance of social distancing guidelines, recklessly dismissing their own health risk and...

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Tom Lester, a devoted evangelist who starred as friendly farmhand Eb Dawson on the ’60s series “Green Acres,” has died. He was 81. He died of complications from Parkinson’s disease in the Nashville home of his fiancée and long-term caregiver Jackie Peters on Monday, Mississippi’s Laurel Leader-Call reported. His brother Michael Lester did not immediately respond...

Derek Jeter is giving up his salary as Miami Marlins CEO indefinitely while the team deals with the financial fallout of the coronavirus, a source confirmed. Jeter, who was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in January, earns a $5 million salary from the Marlins. The retired shortstop became part-owner of the Marlins in...

Two high school seniors in Georgia were expelled for posting a “racist” video on social media, district officials said. The students, who were not identified by Carrollton City Schools officials, were expelled from Carrollton High School Friday for a “racially offensive” TikTok video posted Thursday that later went viral, district officials announced. In the footage,...

A Royal Caribbean cruise ship bartender assigned to a suspected coronavirus-stricken ship two days after it’s passengers were evacuated has died after being admitted to a Florida hospital with severe respiratory issues, according to a report. Dexter Joyosa, a native of the Philippines who worked aboard Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, died Saturday at...

The MTA has now lost 79 employees to the coronavirus, the agency said Monday. The staggering death toll — from a city transit workforce of around 55,000 — exceeds that of any other public sector workforce, according to publicly-available counts. All but one of the late workers come from the agency’s city subway and bus...