America Together - Page 157

March 27, 2020

Reporter's notebook: How my dad, 106, survived the 'other' pandemic - the Spanish flu

My father, Ed Palkot, has a unique perspective on the current coronavirus pandemic. He survived the Spanish flu of 1918.

March 27, 2020

Red Cross encourages healthy Americans to donate blood after coronavirus cancels blood drives

Although the American public has stepped up to the plate and helped to maintain a blood supply during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there is still a critical need for blood, Red Cross spokesman Anthony Tornetta said Friday.

March 27, 2020

Elon Musk shipping hundreds of ventilators to New York, Tesla reportedly reducing staff in Nevada

Companies doing their part.

March 27, 2020

Military reservist nurse running for Congress takes on mission aboard USNS Comfort in coronavirus response

Lynne Blankenbeker says she’s ready for the battle ahead.

March 27, 2020

Super Bowl MVP Terrell Davis donates $400G worth of products to Feeding America: 'It's about leading by example'

Two-time Super Bowl champion Terrell Davis is stepping up to help those impacted by the coronavirus, vowing this week to donate around $400,000 worth of products from his sports performance beverage and wellness company.

March 27, 2020

Watch new song 'Quarantine': Medal of Honor recipient, vets, musicians and celebs team up

A U.S. Army Ranger veteran and entrepreneur teamed up with a country music star and a bunch of their friends to create and perform a new song promoting safe habits during the coronavirus outbreak.

March 27, 2020

'Concert for America' like nothing ever produced: 'We're all connected via living rooms'

“FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America” will be something that viewers have never seen before when it airs on Sunday night to provide entertainment and support for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. 

March 27, 2020

Christian comic hosts event in her living room: 'People could use some laughs'

You can quarantine a comedian but you can't take away her jokes or her joy.

March 27, 2020

Fiat Chrysler to donate 1 million meals to kids amid coronaviris crisis, extends shutdown to April 14

Doing what it can.

March 27, 2020

New York menswear company shifts to producing protective equipment as CEO cites funding challenges

In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in New York, CEO Stephen Granovksy said on Friday that his clothing company, Hickey Freeman's Tailored Clothing, has shifted its production to make personal protective equipment for doctors and medical workers on the front lines.