Before-and-after images show how air pollution levels have dropped around the world amid COVID-19 lockdowns
While the changes have come at a high cost, scientists have observed cleaner air in major cities around the world.
While the changes have come at a high cost, scientists have observed cleaner air in major cities around the world.
Heartbreaking photo shows dedication of front line medical workers
The photo was posted on Facebook and shows an ICU nurse holding up a sign that says, "Just going to hold his hand for a bit. I don't think he has long."
The photo was posted on Facebook and shows an ICU nurse holding up a sign that says, "Just going to hold his hand for a bit. I don't think he has long."
‘Extremely bad idea’: Fire marshal warns people not to microwave masks in attempt to kill germs
The New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office issued the warning on Facebook on April 20.
The New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office issued the warning on Facebook on April 20.
NOAA projects 2020 is on track to be Earth's warmest year on record
There’s a 75% chance that 2020 will become the hottest year on record and a 99.9% chance that it will end up in the top five, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported.
There’s a 75% chance that 2020 will become the hottest year on record and a 99.9% chance that it will end up in the top five, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported.
As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner
The world has experienced positive environmental effects as people have stayed home due to COVID-19.
The world has experienced positive environmental effects as people have stayed home due to COVID-19.
Iowa woman sets up 'giving tree' of face masks for people to use during coronavirus pandemic
Deb Siggins said she’s made about 400 masks and pays out of her own pocket for all the materials.
Deb Siggins said she’s made about 400 masks and pays out of her own pocket for all the materials.
UPS donates 10K N95 masks to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
UPS has donated 10,000 N95 respirator masks to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
UPS has donated 10,000 N95 respirator masks to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Puppy taken from home of nurse treating coronavirus patients, report says
The Concord Police Department posted video and still photos on April 18 of the suspect, who was wearing a mask and hoodie. He's seen holding the 11-week-old puppy, named Max, and riding away on a bicycle.
The Concord Police Department posted video and still photos on April 18 of the suspect, who was wearing a mask and hoodie. He's seen holding the 11-week-old puppy, named Max, and riding away on a bicycle.
Chick-fil-A's dipping sauces can now be purchased at restaurants in 8-ounce containers
“Get more of the sauce you love. Sauce containers are available to purchase at your local Restaurant or through the Chick-fil-A App,” reads a message accompanying the post.
“Get more of the sauce you love. Sauce containers are available to purchase at your local Restaurant or through the Chick-fil-A App,” reads a message accompanying the post.
Cinderella brings magic to Florida neighborhood with special drive-by visit
The beloved Disney princess paid a magical visit to an Orlando neighborhood on April 21.
The beloved Disney princess paid a magical visit to an Orlando neighborhood on April 21.
Florida police park cruisers in shape of heart outside hospital to thank doctors, nurses fighting coronavirus
The police cruisers joined together outside a Florida hospital, forming a large heart to send a message of love to health care workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
The police cruisers joined together outside a Florida hospital, forming a large heart to send a message of love to health care workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Over 40 employees lived at their plant for 28 straight days to produce COVID-19 protective gear
Selfless plant workers went home after nearly a month on the job: making personal protection equipment for healthcare workers.
Selfless plant workers went home after nearly a month on the job: making personal protection equipment for healthcare workers.
City of Tampa employee catches Tom Brady working out in closed park, mayor says
“I’m not one to gossip so you didn’t hear this from me,” Tampa Mayor Jane Castor told St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman during a live-streamed, joint update on the cities’ response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
“I’m not one to gossip so you didn’t hear this from me,” Tampa Mayor Jane Castor told St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman during a live-streamed, joint update on the cities’ response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Soldier sings ‘Sound of Music’ classic with children over video call
One U.S. soldier channeled her inner Julie Andrews in this uplifting performance of the musical and cinematic classic.
One U.S. soldier channeled her inner Julie Andrews in this uplifting performance of the musical and cinematic classic.
Wendy’s offering free 4-piece spicy and crispy chicken nuggets on Friday, April 24
No purchase is necessary and the promotion is applicable at every Wendy’s drive-thru.
No purchase is necessary and the promotion is applicable at every Wendy’s drive-thru.
Teacher runs solo marathon with socially distanced supporters after Boston Marathon postponement
The April 19 at-home marathon was organized by Way’s husband after the Boston event was postponed.
The April 19 at-home marathon was organized by Way’s husband after the Boston event was postponed.
Munich's Oktoberfest celebrations canceled amid coronavirus pandemic: 'The risk is just too high'
German officials announced on Tuesday that Munich's annual Oktoberfest festivities would be canceled due to the health risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
German officials announced on Tuesday that Munich's annual Oktoberfest festivities would be canceled due to the health risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Nursing home resident cries after receiving pillow with late wife's photo on it
A nursing home employee is showing how a small act of kindness can still make a world of difference.
A nursing home employee is showing how a small act of kindness can still make a world of difference.
Don't do this! Teen rescued after getting stuck in washing machine during game of hide-and-seek
Prince William County Fire and Rescue came to the aid of a teen who got stuck in the washer during a game of hide-and-seek.
Prince William County Fire and Rescue came to the aid of a teen who got stuck in the washer during a game of hide-and-seek.
You can get a free Doritos Locos taco at Taco Bell on April 21
Taco Tuesday is extra special with some free tacos.
Taco Tuesday is extra special with some free tacos.