Alicia Keys says her mother Terria taught empathy amid upbringing in gritty NYC in her new book

 Alicia Keys was in an Empire State of Mind long before her hit single with Jay-Z. The 39-year-old singer took to Instagram on Monday with a clip of herself and her mother Terria Joseph, 69, narrating a passage from her new book More Myself: A Journey, and explaining on the upbringing she had in gritty … Read more

Help at last: Navy hospital ship the USNS Comfort docks in New York harbor

The USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship with 1,000 beds for patients, was met by crowds of people as it arrived in New York City to alleviate the strain on the city’s hospitals as it continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. The ship arrived at New York Harbor on Monday morning. It will welcome patients … Read more

Elsa Hosk models Gucci lingerie at home

Elsa Hosk models Gucci lingerie at home… the day after she was seen walking through coronavirus-ravaged NYC with beau Tom Daley By Heidi Parker and Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 14:55 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 14:56 BST, 30 March 2020 Elsa Hosk lit up her Instagram account on Sunday as she shared a … Read more

Coronavirus US: Dead bodies are loaded onto truck with forklift

Horrifying footage has emerged of dead bodies being loaded onto a refrigerated truck with a forklift outside Brooklyn Hospital in New York City where 776 people have died from coronavirus and 33,000 have been infected.  The video – which was taken by a bystander from their car – shows the bodies being loaded onto a … Read more

Horrifying moment dead bodies are loaded into a refrigerated truck with a forklift

Horrifying footage has emerged of dead bodies being loaded onto a refrigerated truck with a forklift outside a Brooklyn hospital the same day a nurse shared a harrowing image of fatal victims of covid-19 piled up inside another.  The clip shows medical staff on the street outside Brooklyn Hospital in Fort Greene, Brooklyn as a … Read more

New York hospitals set up refrigerated trailers to be used as makeshift morgues

New York City hospitals set up makeshift morgues outside of their facilities to handle the overflow of victims as the coronavirus pandemic hits the Big Apple hard. Refrigerated trucks were seen parked outside several of the largest medical centers throughout the five boroughs over the weekend. Brown tents with medical officials inside who do rapid … Read more

CBS News producer, 54, dies from coronavirus

A CBS News producer died from COVID-19 on Sunday as New York City’s death toll climbed to 678. CBS announced the loss of their ‘beloved’ CBS News colleague Maria Mercader, in a statement shared on Twitter.  The 54-year-old Emmy winner died from COVID-19 while being treated at a New York hospital. Mercader, who worked for … Read more

Triage tents set up in Central Park for coronavirus patient overflow from Mount Sinai West Hospital

Crews have begun assembling triage tents outside New York City hospitals that are already overwhelmed by coronavirus victims.  The Mount Sinai system is setting up the temporary treatment facilities outside six of its hospitals – five in New York City and one in Long Island – as it prepares for a projected influx of COVID-19 … Read more

Experts warn US coronavirus hotspots including Detroit and New Orleans could be WORSE than NYC

The coronavirus death toll in America doubled in the span of just two days as new potential hotspots emerge in urban centers around the country.  The US currently leads the world in coronavirus infections with 123,778 reported as of Sunday morning. The death toll surpassed 2,100 on Saturday, doubling figures reported two days earlier.   New … Read more

NYC’s coronavirus death toll rises 222 in day and number of cases in the Big Apple soars past 30,000

The coronavirus pandemic in New York grows worse as one 24-hour period brought another 222 deaths to the city and 834 dead across the state as of Saturday. The Empire State has become the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States, accounting for nearly half of the total number of cases nationwide. New York … Read more