#Merck to supply feds with COVID-19 drug under 6M deal

#Merck to supply feds with COVID-19 drug under $356M deal

“#Merck to supply feds with COVID-19 drug under $356M deal” Merck has reached a multimillion-dollar deal to supply the feds with a coronavirus drug it’s developing to treat severely ill patients, the company said Wednesday. The government will pay the New Jersey-based drugmaker up to about $356 million for roughly 60,000 to 100,000 doses of…

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#Three skiers found dead after Colorado avalanches

#Three skiers found dead after Colorado avalanches

“#Three skiers found dead after Colorado avalanches” Three skiers were found dead and buried in snow this weekend following a series of avalanches in the Colorado backcountry. The deaths happened on Colorado’s San Juan mountains and Anthracite Range, which is close to the ski resort town of Crested Butte. Albert Perry, 55, and Dr. Jeff…

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#24-year-old shot and killed in NYC liquor store

#24-year-old shot and killed in NYC liquor store

“#24-year-old shot and killed in NYC liquor store” A 24-year-old man was shot in the head inside an East Harlem liquor store and died on Tuesday night, police said. The victim was with a group at R&C Wine & Liquor on East 111th Street near Madison Avenue at around 9:40 p.m., when an argument broke…

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#Two shot in NYC home invasion

#Two shot in NYC home invasion

“#Two shot in NYC home invasion” A home invasion in the East Village Tuesday night left two people shot and a third person injured, police said. Three male suspects busted into an apartment at the Wald Houses around 9:50 p.m., and shot two 29-year-old men in their hip and pelvis, cops said. Cops added a…

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#Man pushes, robs 88-year-old woman in Midtown

#Man pushes, robs 88-year-old woman in Midtown

“#Man pushes, robs 88-year-old woman in Midtown” Police are searching for a man who pushed and robbed an 88-year-old woman in Manhattan over the weekend. The suspect walked up to the woman on West 57th Street shortly before 1 p.m. Sunday, knocked her down and stole her credit cards, identification, iPhone, and cash before fleeing…

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#Kyrie Irving is done with ‘hero basketball’

#Kyrie Irving is done with ‘hero basketball’

“#Kyrie Irving is done with ‘hero basketball’” Kyrie Irving has always been one of the NBA’s most unstoppable isolation players, a one-on-one force, and Tuesday night he was the leading scorer in the Nets’ season-opening rout of the Warriors. The fact Irving says he has outgrown his hero-ball days should give the Nets a sense…

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