Last week, many people were astonished to hear that Dr. Kurt Kloss, an emergency room physician in New York, reached out to a Facebook group for some 20,000 of his colleagues seeking advice about how to handle the coronavirus outbreak. “If you were in charge of Federal response to the Pandemic,” his post began, “what…
Details
Working from home means you’re left to your own devices, which means you might be online shopping at any given hour of the day. I don’t make the rules! Responding in the nick of time is a surprise sale from Nordstrom, which is offering 25 percent off their entire site. This is absolutely the only…
Details
The Union Square Hospitality Group, one of the nation’s most prestigious restaurant companies, laid off 2,000 employees on Wednesday morning “due to a near-complete elimination of revenue,” the company said in a statement. That number represents 80 percent of the company’s total staff, at 18 restaurants in New York City, two in Washington and its…
Details
Annie Simeone and Armando Morales planned to get married sometime in the next month. They were just waiting for a day when both had off from their freelance jobs in film and TV production. Then, last Friday, they were told production had been suspended and they were out of work as a result of the…
Details
With coronavirus anxiety rising, your major concern is probably not whether you can get fresh figs or an exotic pink pineapple from Costa Rica, but having eggs, fresh lettuce, pork chops and the like delivered to your door might be. Baldor Specialty Foods, a wholesale grocer based in the Bronx, will open for retail sales…
Details
Do you have oily hair? Last night you washed and styled your hair, but then you have to wash it again the next morning? How to prevent hair from getting dirty so quickly? Let’s learn how to take care of oily hair. Wash your hair in the morning “Oily hair” is a set expression that…
Details
How do you take care of the skin around your eyes? Are you making these common mistakes? In general, the main mistake is the lack of a separate product for the skin around the eyes. Even if you have this product, you still have to learn how to use it correctly: depending on the time…
Details
Video The U.S. Coronavirus Task Force speaks at the White House about the Covid-19 outbreak.CreditCredit…Doug Mills/The New York Times Here’s what you need to know: The Trump administration is requesting $500 billion for direct payments to American taxpayers as part of a $1 trillion plan. The White House is asking Congress to allocate $500 billion…
Details
When President Trump declared a state of emergency over the novel coronavirus on Friday, many clothing and beauty retailers began announcing temporary closures. The questions came just as fast: How long would this last? Would brick-and-mortar workers still get paid? Would they be able to keep their jobs? As panic over the pandemic spreads globally,…
Details
As the United States braces for an onslaught of coronavirus cases, hospitals and governments are confronting a grim reality: There are not nearly enough lifesaving ventilator machines to go around, and there is no way to solve the problem before the disease reaches full throttle. Desperate hospitals say they can’t find anywhere to buy the…
Details