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Our cities may never look the same again after the pandemic

From Auckland to Bogota, urban planners are already adapting our cities to lockdown. But will the changes last, and which more radical design proposals -- be it sewer monitors or "epidemic skyscrapers" -- will shape the post-pandemic city?

Jerry Stiller Dead: ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘King of Queens’ Star Dies at 92

“I’m sad to say that my father, Jerry Stiller, passed away from natural causes,”  Ben Stiller   tweeted  on Monday, May 11. “He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad.”

Epizootic Lymphangitis

By Joseph Taboada , DVM, DACVIM, Office of Student and Academic Affairs, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University Last full review/revision Mar 2018 | Content last modified Mar 2018 Epizootic lymphangitis is a chronic granulomatous disease of the skin, lymph vessels, and lymph nodes of the limbs and neck of Equidae caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma farciminosum. The disease is seen in Asian and Mediterranean areas but is unknown in the USA. The fungus forms mycelia in nature and yeast forms in tissues and has a saprophytic phase in soil. Infection probably is acquired by wound infection or transmission by bloodsucking insects.

New York Giants Schedule 2020

New York Giants Schedule 2020

2020 NFL schedule: Record predictions, analysis for all 32 teams

The 2020 NFL schedule has been released. The regular season kicks off with the Houston Texans visiting the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday, Sept. 10 (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC). The opening doubleheader for Monday Night Football will feature the Pittsburgh Steelers at the New York Giants (7:10 p.m. ET, ESPN) and the Tennessee Titans at the Denver Broncos (10:20 p.m. ET) on Monday, Sept. 14. Check out the full week-by-week schedule below t.he post The New England Patriots, minus  Tom Brady , have the hardest schedule. The Baltimore Ravens have the easiest, according to data from ESPN Stats & Information.

May snowstorm 2020: Historic weather could hit Northeast

In addition to snow, 75 million people will wake up to below freezing temperatures Saturday. For many cities it will be colder than it was on Christmas Day

How to Turn GIFs, Videos, and TikToks Into Live Wallpaper on Your Phone

Did you know that your phone's lock screen doesn't have to be just a simple photo? While it's nice to have a flower or family photo to look at every time you reach for your phone, that can get a bit boring after a while. The good news is that there are a few ways you can take your iPhone wallpaper to the next level: with live photos, videos, and GIFs! And they're incredibly easy to do. Here's a simple breakdown for each.

25 Insanely Popular TikTok Stars to Follow For Instant and Unrelenting Entertainment

Are we the only ones who can't decide whether we'd rather be in the  Vlog Squad  or Hype House? As much as we love our fave YouTubers, TikTokers are taking over as the new internet celebrities, and TBH, we don't hate it. Of course, Hype House members like  Charli D'Amelio  and Lil' Huddy aren't the only ones racking up millions of fans and followers. People like Kristen Hancher,  Baby Ariel , and Cameron Dallas are also taking over the app, and if you aren't following them already, then you definitely should be. Here are just 25  TikTok stars  you should have on your radar.

A suspect in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery was involved in a previous investigation of him, recused prosecutor says

Two men arrested in Ahmaud Arbery shooting   02:11 Glynn County, Georgia (CNN) One of the men accused in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery was involved in a previous prosecution of Arbery, according to a letter written by a prosecutor who has since recused himself from the case.

Taylor Swift Gave a Subtle Nod to Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry on Instagram

Taylor Swift posted an Instagram photo from quarantine Thursday—and fans think there's a reference to both Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry in there. In the caption, Swift reworked her "big reputation" lyrics from "End Game," writing, "biiig isolation." Kim Kardashian famously branded Swift a snake during their feud over Kanye West's "Famous"—and Swift included snake emojis in her latest caption.

Britney Spears traveled to Louisiana to quarantine with her family, says sister Jamie Lynn

Britney Spears is quarantining at home in Los Angeles, but as the pandemic shutdown the country, she had traveled to Louisiana to be with the rest of the Spears family. Her sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, told  Entertainment Tonight , "Britney was like, 'I want to come home. I don't want to be by myself out here,’ because all of her family's pretty much here” in Kentwood.

Seattle closed more than 20 miles of streets to cars so people could exercise during lockdown. They mayor said they'll stay that way.

Lindsey Wasson/Getty Seattle closed more than 20 miles of streets to cars so people could exercise during the coronavirus stay-at-home orders. Mayor Jenny Durkan announced Thursday that the streets will remain closed even after the lockdown is lifted.

Virus-hit Iran holds Friday prayers for first time in months

Iran allowed worshippers to attend Friday prayers in some mosques around the country but not in Tehran due to the risk of renewed coronavirus outbreaks Iran allowed worshippers to attend Friday prayers in some mosques around the country but not in Tehran due to the risk of renewed coronavirus outbreaks (AFP Photo/ATTA KENARE)

Coronavirus live updates: U.S. unemployment rate highest since Great Depression

Live updates tracking the  coronavirus  pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world.

Viola Davis’s message to white women: ‘Get to know me’

“Through Her Eyes” is a weekly show hosted by human rights activist Zainab Salbi that explores contemporary news issues from a female perspective. You can watch the full episode of “Through Her Eyes” every Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET on Roku.

Four-year-old llama named Winter may treat coronavirus with its antibodies, says study

As the quest for the cure of the deadly coronavirus is on, there appears to be a breakthrough according to US and Belgian scientists who have identified a particle that can block the virus, according to a study published on Tuesday.

Llama Antibodies Could Help Us Defeat COVID-19, Scientists Say

Scientists say llamas could help defeat the coronavirus. According to a new study published in the journal  Cell  Tuesday by an international team of researchers, antibodies found in the blood of llamas were able to stave off COVID infections.