Evangeline Lilly Apologizes For Posting About Her Refusal To Self-Quarantine

Evangeline Lilly has apologized for the controversial remarks she made about why she was refusing to self-quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic.  Lilly posted a photo on her verified Instagram account that appeared to show her family playing a board game, with the caption:  “I am writing you from my home where I have been social …

Veteran Actor John Callahan Of “All My Children” Dies At 66

Actor John Callahan, known for playing Edmund Grey on “All My Children” and also starring on other soaps including “Days of Our Lives,” “Santa Barbara” and “Falcon Crest,” has died. He was 66. His ex-wife and former “All My Children” co-star Eva LaRue announced his death on her social media account on Saturday. The two, …

U.S. Surpasses China With Most Coronavirus Cases Worldwide

The U.S. has more confirmed cases of the coronavirus than any country in the world, surpassing China, where the pandemic began. According to a running tally kept by Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. had 82,404 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday evening. China had 81,782 and Italy had 80,589. The news comes as the …

5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes West Texas Area

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake rattled West Texas on Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake epicenter was about 27 miles west of Mentone, Texas, and was located 3 miles below the surface.  Residents of El Paso, about 175 miles west of the reported epicenter, felt the quake, which was originally rated at 4.7 …

Texas Rangers LF Willie Calhoun Cleared To Workout After Broken Jaw

Texas Rangers left fielder Willie Calhoun has been cleared to resume workouts during his recovery from a broken jaw. Calhoun tweeted Thursday that he was ready to start his daily workouts and baseball activities again. The Texas outfielder had surgery March 9, a day after he was hit in the face by a fastball during …

Bindi Irwin Marries Chandler Powell In Private Ceremony At Australia Zoo

Bindi Irwin, the late Steve Irwin’s 21-year-old daughter, married Chandler Powell at Australia Zoo on Wednesday. In a post on her Instagram, she highlighted how they had it with no guests at their ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  “We held a small ceremony and I married my best friend,” she wrote on Instagram alongside …

Elton John To Headline Coronavirus Benefit Concert With Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey And More

Elton John will host a benefit special, airing March 29 on Fox, that will pay tribute to front line health care workers and first responders amid the coronavirus pandemic and seek donations. Performers will include Alicia Keys, the Backstreet Boys, Billie Eilish, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mariah Carey and Tim McGraw. All the artists will appear …

Entire New Jersey Nursing Home Presumed To Have COVID-19

Health officials in New Jersey presume all 94 residents at a nursing home have coronavirus, as the United States’ death toll surpassed 800 on Wednesday. All residents at St. Joseph’s Senior Home in Woodbridge, N.J. have not been tested yet for the virus. Of those who have, 24 have tested positive and the remaining 70 …

White House And Senate Reach Historic $2 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Deal

Senate leaders and the White House reached an agreement on Wednesday on a massive $2 trillion stimulus package hoping to help businesses and workers negatively affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The agreement followed five days of negotiations between the Democrats, the Republicans and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, among others, as the package was unable …