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Leafs forward Alex Kerfoot has a leg up on fellow players during the lockdown — his family has a rink
NHLers aren’t used to being off skates this long but Kerfoot thinks they’ll have time to get up to speed.
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Google fires four for accessing internal documents. Workers say it's retaliation
Google terminated four employees for what the tech firm said were "repeated violations of our data security policies." At least one of them, Rebecca Rivers, had spoken out publicly against company initiatives including Google's past work with government agencies.
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Google's Sundar Pichai becomes Alphabet CEO; Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down
Sundar Pichai is ascending at Google's parent, Alphabet, becoming CEO of the entire tech giant as co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin take a step back.
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Column: The Iowa caucuses' meltdown shows that tech isn't always the solution
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Bernie Sanders dominates Democrats in donations from tech workers
Bernie Sanders, who has criticized Amazon's treatment of its blue-collar workforce, led the field of Democratic presidential hopefuls in donations from Amazon employees, with support from both warehouse workers and software engineers.
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Uber shuts downtown L.A. office, laying off about 80
With little warning, Uber notified about 80 customer support workers in its Downtown L.A. office that it was offshoring their jobs to an office in Manila.
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Column: Uber and Lyft increase traffic and pollution. Why do cities let it happen?
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'Apollo 13 moments': Amid coronavirus crisis, doctors, inventors convert devices into ventilators
Innovations are taking place around the country as doctors and entrepreneurs turn their ingenuity to solving the country's ventilator shortage.
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Douche froide pour les joueurs de la LCF
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Doré: repartir à zéro et prospecter
Depuis hier, dans la zone 8 et à compter de samedi prochain dans de nombreux autres secteurs, il sera possible de taquiner les percidés aux gros yeux.
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Tight end Hunter Henry excited to see what Chargers can do on offense
Chargers tight end Hunter Henry will miss Philip Rivers. But he's eager to see what the team can do with a different offense.
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Secretariat wins virtual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
Secretariat won a virtual Kentucky Derby against 12 fellow Triple Crown winners, 47 years after the chestnut colt won the real race at Churchill Downs.
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Behind the scenes with 'The Last Dance' documentary series
Coverage of ESPN's "The Last Dance" series, featuring behind-the-scenes stories about Michael Jordan, the Chicago Bulls, Kobe Bryant, Carmen Electra and more.
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Doug Erickson is the can-do UCLA basketball man dating back to last title
Doug Erickson has been UCLA's go-to man since 1992, serving as director of basketball administration. He might be the last remaining thread to John Wooden.
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Don Shula, the NFL's all-time leader in coaching wins, dies at 90
Don Shula, who led the Miami Dolphins to two Super Bowl titles and the only undefeated season in NFL history, died Monday. He was 90.
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Don Shula: The sports world reacts to the death of a legendary coach
Here's what figures from around the NFL and beyond are saying about legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, who has died at age 90.
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Dodgers and Angels say staging games without fans would require extensive personnel
Team presidents Stan Kasten of the Dodgers and John Carpino of the Angels agree a lot of essential employees are needed to hold games in empty stadiums.
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Galaxy permanently shut down elite girls' soccer academy, leaving players scrambling
The Galaxy have permanently shuttered their elite girls' soccer academy, leaving more than 80 girls looking for new places to play.
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Plaschke: Longtime Dodger Stadium ticket taker leaves a lasting impression on one family
Errol Coffey has been greeting fans entering Dodger Stadium for 42 years. Until recently, he didn't realize how much he meant to some of them.
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This day in Sports: Fernandomania makes its Broadway debut
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This day in sports: Don Sutton earns 209th win, moving into tie atop Dodgers' list
Taking a look at memorable sports moments that occurred on May 9, including Don Sutton notching a franchise record-tying 209th win as a Dodger in 1979.
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Adorable VE Day survivors hint they've found love after quarantining together
Doug Vince and Margaret Maxwell, both in their 90s, are celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day together after taking the plunge and moving in at the start of lockdown
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Christine McGuinness details 'heartbreaking' impact of lockdown on autistic kids
The Real Housewives of Cheshire star joined the Loose Women panel via a video call to talk about how children with autism have been affected by the pandemic
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Bewildered Yasmeen sent down for attempted murder in devastating Corrie scene
Corrie's Yasmeen was sent down for the attempted murder of husband Geoff in heartbreaking scenes on Friday
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Emmerdale viewers horrified as Dottie is 'roasted' in tent set alight by Arthur
Emmerdale viewers were terrified for little Dottie's life after Arthur and Archie set alight the tent she was asleep in
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Where former Gogglebox stars are now - from TV superstardom to behind bars
Gogglebox stars have come and gone over the years, with some families being ripped apart, others leaving for surprising new jobs, and one tragically dying
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Lockdown extends Britain's longest run without coal since 1882
For the first time since 1882, Great Britain has gone more than 28 days without using coal, and the lockdown is contributing to keeping power consumption low.
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Why do people believe conspiracy theories - and can they ever be convinced not to?
In recent days a new slickly produced video has been circulating on social media, proposing scientifically impossible claims about the coronavirus and how to treat it.
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Being Canadian on American Idol didn't affect my chances of winning, B.C. teen says
Nanaimo, B.C., teen Lauren Spencer-Smith may not have had the hometown advantage on American Idol, but she feels she had a fair shot on the show.
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The doorstep portraits making a difference in Salford
Kirstine Doherty, 40, is a children’s photographer who has been taking doorstep portraits of Swinton, Worsley, Walkden and Monton residents
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Make way for the milkman as lockdown brings these old school businesses back
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Man United fans praise Brandon Williams for taunting Liverpool FC
Man Utd defender Brandon Williams liked a post on social media which referenced Liverpool's wait to win the Premier League.
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Salomon Rondon reveals how close he came to Man United transfer
Man Utd looked at signing Salomon Rondon in the January transfer window but Dalian Professional did not want to sell him.
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Man in hospital after jumping from window of block of flats to escape fire
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Do I look mad? Reading facial cues with the touch-screen generation
Are today's children, who grew up with mobile technology from birth, worse at reading emotions and picking up cues from people's faces than children who didn't grow up with tablets and smartphones? A new UCLA psychology study suggests today's kids are all right.
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Traffic pollution drops in lockdown -- but other risks revealed by Manchester experts
Traffic pollution for most parts of the UK is plummeting thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown but more urban ozone -- a dangerous air pollutant which can cause airway inflammation in humans -- is probably being generated, say experts from The University of Manchester. Observations in cities across the UK show marked decreases in nitrogen oxides but with corresponding increases in ozone during lockdown.
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Stroke doctors establish best practices to protect against COVID-19
To keep patients and health-care providers safe from COVID-19, while providing urgent treatment to stroke patients, extra precautions must be taken, according to new guidelines published in the journal Stroke.
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How does the brain link events to form a memory? Study reveals unexpected mental processes
The brain has a powerful ability to remember and connect events separated in time. And now, in a new study in mice published today in Neuron, scientists at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute have shed light on how the brain can form such enduring links.
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Better antibiotic dosing could save lives in ICU
More lives could be saved in intensive care units around the world if new antibiotic guidelines designed by The University of Queensland are adopted.
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The Lancet: New triple antiviral drug combination shows early promise for treating COVID-19 in phase 2 randomized trial
A two-week course of antiviral therapy with interferon beta-1b plus lopinavir-ritonavir and ribavirin, started within 7 days of showing COVID-19 symptoms, is safe and more effective at reducing the duration of viral shedding than lopinavir-ritonavir alone in patients with mild to moderate illness, according to the first randomized trial of this triple combination therapy involving 127 adults (aged 18 and older) from six public hospitals in Hong Kong.
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Neighborhood and cognitive performance in middle-age: Does racial residential segregation matter?
A study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that black subjects who were exposed to highly segregated neighborhoods in young adulthood exhibited worse performance in cognitive skills in mid-life. This outcome may explain black-white disparities in dementia risk at older age.
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Seahorse and pipefish study by CCNY opens window to marine genetic diversity May 08, 2020
The direction of ocean currents can determine the direction of gene flow in rafting species, but this depends on species traits that allow for rafting propensity. This is according to a City College of New York study focusing on seahorse and pipefish species. And it could explain how high genetic diversity can contribute to extinction in small populations.
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Hospices still denied access to PPE as Health Secretary insists government is doing 'as much as we can'
One hospice ITV News spoke to is three days away from running out of protective gowns needed to treat patients with coronavirus.
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Four-year-old with cancer reunited with father after seven weeks kept apart in lockdown
Mila Sneddon hasn't seen her father in seven weeks in order to keep her safe during coronavirus lockdown.
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'Almost criminal' coronavirus testing isn't available for everyone, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for "more than 200,000" coronavirus tests to be carried out.
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Coronavirus: 'Delays in action on care home crisis cost thousands of lives', documents reveal
Data which identified a massive in Covid-19 was sent to ministers a month before the government's Care Home Action Plan was published.
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People want to see green spaces prioritised after lockdown – poll
Survey finds people are appreciating their local parks, countryside and green belt more.
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Duchess of Cambridge calls on budding photographers to capture life under coronavirus lockdown
The Duchess of Cambridge has teamed up with the National Portrait Gallery to launch the Hold Still project.
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Warning over ‘perilous future’ for London Zoo in face of lockdown
Zoological Society of London warns it is facing a very challenging situation as its core income from London and Whipsnade zoos has dried up.
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Only half of businesses prepared to return to pre-crisis levels after lockdown lifts
One in twenty businesses said they would be unable to viably operate as long as social distances measures are still enforced.