#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine

#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine

“#Here’s what’s gone ‘right’: Devine” With President Biden celebrating six months in office this week, it may seem as if Jane Fonda was prophetic when she declared last year that “COVID is God’s gift to the left.”   But never despair. As the dust settles from the pandemic and we grimly survey the gains made by…

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#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics

#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics

“#NBC faces ratings flop as COVID plagues Tokyo Olympics” NBCUniversal is hoping that Americans will soon be talking about gold medal-worthy Olympic vaults by Simone Biles and winning goals by soccer star Megan Rapinoe — not the coronavirus pandemic. As the official broadcaster of the summer Olympics, the Peacock Network is facing numerous threats that…

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#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — July 22, 2021” The Issue: Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling ice cream in what it calls “Occupied Palestinian Territory.” Morton Williams Supermarket announced it will no longer feature Ben and Jerry’s ice cream (“Ben & Jerry’s Mideast move sparks cold war,” July 20). This commendable decision was made…

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#Drama In The Switchgrass! Did Lala Kent Shade Megan Fox For Bailing On The Movie’s Premiere?!

#Drama In The Switchgrass! Did Lala Kent Shade Megan Fox For Bailing On The Movie’s Premiere?!

“#Drama In The Switchgrass! Did Lala Kent Shade Megan Fox For Bailing On The Movie’s Premiere?! ” Hollywood drama, Vanderpump Rules, A-list romance, Instagram shade… this story’s got it ALL. If you’ve been following Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly’s love story (which they’ve so helpfully shared many details from), you know it all started…

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#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers

#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers

“#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers” The city will require city public hospital and other health workers to get vaccinated or submit to a weekly COVID-19 test as the highly contagious Delta variant has caused the Big Apple’s positivity rate to inch upwards, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed Wednesday. “We’re watching…

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#COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on Yankees, Phillies rosters

#COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on Yankees, Phillies rosters

“#COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on Yankees, Phillies rosters” Big midweek matchup here in The Bronx, Joe Girardi managing his first Phillies game here in front of crowds, both his club and Aaron Boone’s Yankees up against the ropes as the trade deadline approaches. To tweak one of Girardi’s trademark phrases, it is what you want….

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#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19

#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19

“#Lockdown hysteria did more harm than COVID-19” The United States suffered through two lethal waves of contagion in the past year and a half. The first was a viral pandemic that killed about 1 in 500 Americans — typically, a person over 75 suffering from other serious conditions. The second, and far more catastrophic, was a…

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#’Zaddy’ among more than 300 words added to Dictionary.com

#’Zaddy’ among more than 300 words added to Dictionary.com

“#’Zaddy’ among more than 300 words added to Dictionary.com” Before, the sentence “Zac Efron is such a zaddy” would be grammatically incorrect. Now, it’s not. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words as 2020 reshaped and expanded our vocabulary. The extensive list included the term “zaddy,” which refers to an attractive man. Amongst the newly…

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