The COVID-19 positivity rate on Long Island is now above 5%, which is double what it was only a month ago. Dr. Mangala Marasimhan of Northwell Health says there are a few explanations as to why Long Island’s infections are rising while New... Read More
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With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared an omnipresent truth as its 2021 word of the year: vaccine. “This was a word that was extremely high in our data every single day in 2021,” Peter Sokolowski,... Read More
Online shopping scams are on the rise as thieves take advantage of the surge of people flocking to the internet during the holidays.They do it by creating slick-looking websites pretending to sell items on high demand. To lure you onto the sites,... Read More
Public Enemy frontman, Chuck D, has spoken out about the Astroworld tragedy in defense of rapper Travis Scott, placing the blame on promoters instead. In an impassioned Instagram post from the legendary emcee,... Read More
Black Friday is just a few days away and streaming services are starting their deals early, with more on the way throughout the week. Here are some of the best deals on streaming services for cord cutters this year. Hulu Hulu’s 99¢ Black... Read More
Seeking to boost its Peacock streaming service, Comcast’s NBCUniversal unit is looking at moving most of its content from Hulu to an exclusive position on Peacock, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The Journal report says... Read More
Surviving the holidays can be tough enough, but it can be especially challenging for families that are dealing with divorce or separation. Plus, lingering COVID-19 restrictions in some areas make co-parenting during “the most magical” season even... Read More
The WNBA Board of Governors approved changes to the league’s playoff format and postseason seeding, effective with the 2022 season, the WNBA announced today. The reconfigured postseason structure will include three rounds of series-play using a... Read More
U.S. retail sales rose by 1.7% in October, more than double the 0.8% growth in sales from September. The country’s biggest growth areas were gasoline sales (+47% YoY), restaurants and bars (+29% YoY), clothing... Read More
n July 2021, the sole copy of the Wu-Tang Clan’s “Once Upon A Time In Shaolin” was auctioned. The buyer was actually a group of people who joined forces in raising money to acquire the one-of-a-kind record… DAO is the Decentralized... Read More
A record 4.4 million American workers, which represents about three percent of the workforce, quit their jobs in September, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, despite the record number of people leaving... Read More
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise nationwide, Long Island’s seven-day positivity rate is now 2.73% and up 2.5% since Monday. There were 805 recorded COVID-19 cases in Nassau and Suffolk Wednesday. The average number of daily infections... Read More
It may sound like your circadian rhythm is so sensitive that it derails easily — and there’s some truth to that. Even a small change can cause a slight speed bump in your sleep patterns. In modern life, it’s easy to run into a situation where,... Read More
Veterans Day is a well-known holiday that allows people to pause and honor those who have served in the military. However, there are several misconceptions about Nov. 11 – like how it’s spelled or whom exactly it celebrates. To clear some of... Read More
A recent study ranked the NFL fanbases most likely to start a fight and, to no one’s surprise, Philadelphia Eagles fans topped the list. USBets.com reports Eagles fans are the most likely to both start and win a fight among all... Read More