Father's Day News, Photos, Videos and Tweets
Beloved boxing trainer and longtime bar owner Jimmy Glenn loses battle with COVID-19
Jimmy Glenn's family had hoped a convalescent plasma treatment could save him.
father's day - ABC News1:13pm PDT - May 7th, 2020
Coronavirus: Most Africans 'will go hungry in 14-day lockdown'
A survey finds that there is a risk of unrest and violence if coronavirus restrictions are too harsh.
father's day - BBC News2:47am PDT - May 6th, 2020
I Can't Spend Time With My Dad, but Doing Crosswords Over the Phone Helps
Working on puzzles side-by-side has always been a ritual for us. Even with quarantine keeping us apart, we found a way to hold on to it.
father's day - Vice News12:32pm PDT - May 5th, 2020
TikTok recipes are a pain to follow, but a joy to watch
Internet of Yum digs into all the things that make us drool while we're checking our feeds. The joy of cooking is flourishing on TikTok. A few months ago, I stumbled upon a mesmerizing video of a TikTok creator using an immersion blender in a simmering pot…
father's day - Mashable7:22am PDT - May 3rd, 2020
11 people in Sweden told us what it's like living in one of the few countries with no compulsory coronavirus lockdown
- With Sweden's unusual coronavirus response, the country did not impose a compulsory lockdown, instead trusting people to socially distance themselves.
- Eleven people living there told us what their daily lives were like, from changing their…
father's day - Business Insider
4:36am PDT - May 2nd, 2020
Nearly 70 dead in coronavirus outbreak at US veterans home
Health experts say death of thousands of older Americans 'symbolic' of how unprepared many nursing facilities have been.
father's day - Al Jazeera English12:56am PDT - April 29th, 2020
In China, a son blames Wuhan for father's coronavirus death
Army veteran Zhang Lifa went to a Wuhan hospital in January after breaking his leg. On February 1, he died of COVID-19.
father's day - Al Jazeera English9:34pm PDT - April 28th, 2020
Inside a Bay Area family's struggle to save their company during the coronavirus outbreak, as big businesses like Shake Shack beat them to government loans
- The Elzarka family has owned Beninni, a men's formal wear store in Hayward, California, for 30 years.
- The shop was forced to shut down in the coronavirus lockdown, and has tried and failed to get government assistance loans through the coro…
father's day - Business Insider
9:11am PDT - April 28th, 2020
Aspiring NFL player writes powerful letter after dad survives virus
The man Ellis McKennie III describes as his superhero was wheeled out of a hospital to thunderous applause, then took his first steps after surviving COVID-19.
father's day - CBS News10:19pm PDT - April 26th, 2020
Opinion: My grandfather's nightmare of living through a pandemic
John Kirby stumbled upon his grandfather's memoir, where he recalled how life started over after the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic; a reminder that we need to be ready for that again.
father's day - CNN5:35pm PDT - April 25th, 2020
Health workers battle emotional stress while fighting COVID-19
Healthcare workers at the forefront of the war against coronavirus are not only facing the daunting task of handling patients, but are also fighting to keep their own worries and emotional stress at bay.
father's day - The Times of India12:46am PDT - April 23rd, 2020
Sri Lanka marks Easter Sunday attack anniversary
More than 250 people were killed by a group of suicide bombers on Easter Sunday last year.
father's day - BBC News12:08am PDT - April 21st, 2020
One of the world's few micronations celebrates its 50th, but is the Hutt River Province dream over?
On this day 50 years ago, WA farmer Leonard Casley "stuck his nose up" at the Federal Government and seceded from Australia, forming the micronation the Principality of Hutt River.
father's day - ABC News (AU)4:38pm PDT - April 20th, 2020
Men Who Love Trans Women: The Cop
There was another cop we knew who was into trans women. Other officers found out and mocked him endlessly.
father's day - Vice News9:41am PDT - April 20th, 2020
Searching for the dead brings agony in Ecuador's Guayaquil
Authorities in Guayaquil struggle to bury the dead from coronavirus, amid surge in total deaths reported this month.
father's day - Al Jazeera English7:32am PDT - April 19th, 2020
'We hear you, dad': A daughter stays on the phone for hours and hours as her father dies alone from coronavirus
Abby Adair Reinhard couldn't be with her father as he died in a hospital five miles away. She stayed on the phone with him for hours as he passed.
father's day - USA Today5:03am PDT - April 19th, 2020
Amazon may postpone Prime Day because it’s not a good look right now
Unusual times call for unusual measures. For Amazon, that means departing from the age-old golden rule of retail: tempting customers into buying things they don't need. In news the company has yet to announce publicly, Amazon has reportedly decided to cancel …
father's day - Mashable10:30am PDT - April 16th, 2020
American hospitals have lost 27 medical workers to the coronavirus. Here are some of their stories.
More than two dozen US healthcare workers on the frontlines of the pandemic have died from the coronavirus. Many doctors, nurses, EMTs, and support staff had been forced to reuse their personal protective equipment during their shifts, making them especially …
father's day - Business Insider2:07pm PDT - April 14th, 2020
Hours before he died of Covid-19, a Detroit police captain wanted to get back to work
You've been daydreaming lately, if you're anything like me, imagining a glorious celebration with all the people you know and love. Now picture this one: a party in the summertime, a hall packed with brothers and sisters and aunts and uncles and cousins and e…
father's day - CNN5:22pm PDT - April 13th, 2020
A 44-year-old ex-marathoner was on life support for COVID-19. After a miraculous recovery, his family shares his cautionary tale.
David Lat, a healthy 44-year-old New Yorker who founded the legal blog Above the Law, nearly died of the novel coronavirus last month as it ripped through his respiratory system. Lat was hospitalized at NYU Langone for 17 days — six of them under sedation hoo…
father's day - Business Insider6:30am PDT - April 11th, 2020
Hit hardest by coronavirus deaths, NY Latinos now mourn together
Latinos make up 34 percent of coronavirus deaths in New York City, the highest of any group. Hispanic families are mourning their loved ones, many of whom were essential workers.
father's day - NBC News8:03am PDT - April 10th, 2020
'Tigertail' Is Alan Yang's Thank You to His Immigrant Parents
The writer-turned-director told VICE about how his Netflix film helped him understand the sacrifices his parents made for the American Dream.
father's day - Vice News4:00am PDT - April 10th, 2020
The difference a dad can make
In this Father's Day photo essay, Melinda shares some of her favorite throwback photos and pays tribute to her dad, Ray French.
father's day - Hacker News8:23pm PDT - June 16th, 2019
Celebrities honor their dads with special Father's Day photos
Celebrities share photos of their favorite dads, even Darth Vader gets a shout out.
father's day - Entertainment Weekly4:16pm PDT - June 16th, 2019
Eric Shawn: Honoring the fallen on Father's Day... and every day
The special mission of the Travis Manion foundation, 'If not me, who?'
father's day - Fox News2:53pm PDT - June 16th, 2019