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PARIS (AP) — Coronavirus cases surged in Italy, and France closed the world-famous Louvre Museum on Sunday as the deadly outbreak that began in China sent fear rising across Western Europe, threatening its tourism industry. The virus has spread to more than 60 countries, and at least 3,000 people have died from the COVID-19 illness. […]

An Ohio woman is speaking out after waking up from a coma to the horror that both her legs and arms were amputated due to an infection from her dog's saliva.

Whoopi Goldberg is back on "The View," back to being her feisty, opinionated self, breaking up verbal disagreements between her co-hosts and making things interesting on the daytime talk show.

NEW YORK (AP) — Whoopi Goldberg received a standing ovation from the audience and hugs from her castmates as she returned to “The View.” Goldberg surprised everyone as she appeared on the ABC program Thursday, less than a week after she said in a video that she nearly died of pneumonia. The audience chanted “Whoopi!” […]

A severe viral outbreak at a New Jersey rehabilitation center for “medically fragile children” has left seven youngsters dead and 12 others sick, the state Health Department said Tuesday. There have been 18 cases of adenovirus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) northwest of New York, […]

A woman in Waxahachie, Texas is suing a buffet for $1 million because she claims, she got “fried rice syndrome,” after eating there. Germaine Mobley, 62, says after eating at Asian King Buffet with a friend in 2016, she became ill.  Mobley had eaten at the buffet several times, including the day in question. She […]

With Christmas just around the corner, many fans were excitedly anticipating Mariah Carey’s upcoming Christmas tour to officially usher in the holiday season. Unfortunately, the “Queen of Christmas” recently announced that several dates of the tour are cancelled. Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You tour is off to a rocky start, as […]

Miami Heat player Gerald Green’s Instagram is full of positive moments – from signing a contract with the heat, to living literally within sight of his day job at the American Airlines arena to enjoying music and quality time with his son. But he’s now in the hospital, with not further details as to what […]

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The family of a California teenager who was declared brain-dead after suffering complications from sleep apnea surgery is seeking an unprecedented court order declaring her alive, the family’s lawyer said Thursday. Attorney Chris Dolan said doctors at the non-profit International Brain Research Foundation have found signs of brain functions after running […]

Women’s tennis world No. 1 Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week’s Swedish Open due to her viral illness. Williams was forced to pull out of her doubles match with her sister Venus at Wimbledon last week after struggling in the warm-up and requiring treatment from the doctor. She decided to withdraw from the encounter […]

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