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May 14, 2020

Kurt Busch says NASCAR can be a 'beacon' to other sports

"A light at the end of the tunnel that people can see."

May 14, 2020

New York coronavirus survivor given celebratory sendoff after month in hospital

The man's wife, Flora, said the family is “so happy and grateful his is home.”

May 13, 2020

Kevin Hart and Nick Jonas help Amazon show 'Regular Heroes' highlight everyday people

The series spotlights everyday people who are making an impact in the fight against the coronavirus.

May 13, 2020

NFL extends virtual offseason through May, league announces

The NFL will continue with its virtual offseason workouts.

May 13, 2020

FOX billboard series thanks coronavirus first responders, local heroes

FOX created a montage of billboards around its Los Angeles studio lot to acknowledge and recognize essential workers, first responders and local heroes of the coronavirus pandemic. 

May 13, 2020

Boy Scouts banned from planting American flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day due to coronavirus

A longtime Memorial Day weekend tradition to honor veterans is now canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but there are persisting calls to bring it back.

May 13, 2020

Nurse travels from Virginia to New York by boat to join front lines of coronavirus fight

A Virginia nurse is being hailed as a “hero” by her husband after traveling by sailboat to New York City to join the frontlines in the fight against the coronavirus. 

May 13, 2020

Georgia teacher running more than 50 miles to visit each student outside their homes

A Georgia teacher who says he misses his students after not seeing them for nearly two months is now in the process of running more than 50 miles to visit them outside their homes. 

May 13, 2020

85-year-old grandmother encourages older Americans to use technology during coronavirus outbreak: ‘If I can do it, anyone can’

Retirement community resident Emily Filer is encouraging older Americans to use technology to keep their spirits up and stay connected with their families.

May 12, 2020

LeBron James, Stephen Curry, other NBA stars held private conference call about resuming NBA season: report

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, among other NBA superstars, participated in a private conference call on Monday, and had a discussion about resuming the 2019-20 NBA season.