By Krutika Pathi and Yirmiyan Arthur | Associated Press NEW DELHI — As coronavirus cases ravaged India this spring, Anil Sharma visited his 24-year-old son Saurav at a private hospital in northwest New Delhi every day for more than two months. In May, as India’s new COVID-19 cases broke global records to reach 400,000 a […]
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Would Broncos have interest in Aaron Rodgers at this year’s trade deadline or next offseason?
Ten thoughts on the Broncos after NFL Network reported Monday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers has told people “close to him,” he plans on playing for Green Bay this year: 1. Well, it looks like the Broncos will have to settle for seeing Rodgers in Super Bowl 56 (Feb. 13 in Inglewood, Calif.) instead of playing […]
From ‘Real World’ to ‘Teen Mom’ — MTV paved way for reality TV
MTV, which turns 40 this month, gets plenty of attention for its impact on music, and it’s easy to see why. In its early years as a 24/7 video jukebox, MTV completely changed the way pop music was consumed and promoted, and served as a booster rocket for the careers of Michael Jackson, Madonna, Britney […]
Apple-leased buildings in Cupertino are grabbed by big NYC investors
CUPERTINO — Office buildings in Cupertino that Apple leases have been bought by East Coast investors, a fresh sign properties in Silicon Valley tech hubs remain a hot ticket despite coronavirus-linked uncertainties. The two-building De Anza Plaza office complex on North De Anza Boulevard has been bought by Cantor Fitzgerald, documents filed on July 23 […]
US Department of Veterans Affairs becomes the first federal agency to require workers to get vaccinated
Dado Ruvic/Reuters The US Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Monday that it will require healthcare employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, becoming the first federal agency to do so. “I am doing this because it’s the best way to keep our veterans safe, full stop,” Denis McDonough, the secretary of veterans affairs, told New […]
Santa Clara: Eureka! opens its first new Bay Area restaurant in 5 years
It’s been more than five years since Eureka! — a SoCal-born restaurant group featuring a scratch kitchen — expanded in the Bay Area beyond its two East Bay and two South Bay locations. The newest has now opened at the Santa Clara Square Marketplace with its signature burgers, 40 small-batch whiskeys, 20 craft beers — […]
A Chinese education executive has reportedly lost $15 billion since January, with the latest blow coming as China extends its corporate crackdown to the private-tutoring sector
Richard Drew/AP Photo Larry Chen was once one of the world’s richest people after founding online-tutoring company Gaotu Techedu Inc. But the executive has lost nearly $15 billion since late January as shares of Gaotu tumble, according to Bloomberg. China’s corporate crackdown on education companies has been the latest blow to Gatou and Chen’s’ fortune. […]
California to require vaccination proof for health workers
As the highly contagious delta virus variant drives up COVID-19 cases throughout California, the state Monday announced it will require all public and private health workers as well as state employees to show proof of vaccination or be subject to at least weekly testing for the disease. The order means health and state workers will […]
Joy-Anna Duggar: The VERY Compelling Reason Fans Think She’s Pregnant Right Now
Earlier this month, fans were abuzz with suspicion that Joy-Anna Duggar may be pregnant again. She has now been radio silent on Instagram for weeks. That is out of character. In fact, given that she only took a much shorter break after Josh’s arrest, only one theory makes sense based upon her social media patterns. […]
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale starts in 2 days – here are the best deals sitewide including Nike, La Mer, and more
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Nordstrom Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale runs from July 28 to August 8, but cardholders can shop early now. Below, we’ve rounded up the best deals on men’s style, women’s style, and beauty and grooming. Not a cardmember? You can preview the sale […]
Ben Affleck’s no longer ‘sad,’ as he and Jennifer Lopez spin his latest redemption story
Entertainment media was all abuzz this weekend over Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez going “Instagram official” with their romance, confirming themselves that they are back as Hollywood’s hot super couple. For a series of shots published on Lopez’s Instagram page, the couple engineered images that appeared designed to advertise this hotness as well as Affleck’s […]