UFC 249 canceled after ESPN, Disney halt promotion’s plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UFC 249 has been canceled after ESPN and parent company Disney stopped UFC President Dana White’s plan to keep fighting amid the coronavirus pandemic. After defiantly vowing for weeks to maintain a regular
Stocks close out best week since 1974 after Fed acts again
NEW YORK (AP) — The S&P 500 index closed out its best week since 1974 with another gain Thursday after the Federal Reserve launched its latest unprecedented effort to support the economy through the coronavirus outbreak. https://twitter.com/FerroTV/status/1248340364324417542?s=20
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NY/NJ area
NEW YORK (77 WABC) – A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Essex, Hudson, Union, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens & Richmond Counties in New York and Monmouth & Ocean Counties in New Jersey until 2:15
VP talk could intensify with Harris fundraising moves
(AP) California Senator Kamala Harris has made two fundraising moves that are sure to fuel speculation about her prospects to be Joe Biden’s running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket. Harris herself dropped out of the White
Wall Street climbs after Fed stuns markets again with aid
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are rising in early trading on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve launched its latest unprecedented effort to support the economy through the coronavirus outbreak. The S&P 500 rose 1.9% early Thursday,
Trump-Biden election off-limits for US bettors (so far)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Double down on Donald, or bet big on Biden? Plenty of Americans would like the chance to place a bet on the presidential election, and sports books would love to take their
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson improving in ICU
LONDON — British prime minister Boris Johnson “continues to improve” in the intensive care unit of a London hospital where he is being treated for the new coronavirus. Spokesman James Slack says Johnson “had a good night”
New York Sees Highest Single Day Death Toll Despite Reports That Curve Is “Flattening”
The nation’s coronavirus outbreak epicenter logged its single deadliest day yet. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that the state had its highest single-day death toll due to COVID-19, with 779 reported Tuesday, but the average number of hospitalizations
Bernie Sanders Ends His 2020 Presidential Campaign
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders dropped out of the 2020 Democratic presidential race on Wednesday. Former Vice President Joe Biden is now the party’s best chance to defeat President Donald Trump in November. Biden now has a clear
Kansas City Chiefs Agree To Deal With Ex-Raiders Running Back DeAndre Washington
The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent running back DeAndre Washington. Washington, 27, played the first four years of his career with the Oakland Raiders. Washington has career highs of 108
