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Trump's Order to Keep Meat Plants Open Mistakes Meat Shortage for a Food Shortage

May 4, 2020

Putting thousands more in harm's way by keeping the plants open requires careful cost-benefit analysis — assuming that there's any gain that is worth lost lives.

J. Crew Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

By Anne D'Innocenzio | May 4, 2020

The owner of J.Crew is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, two months after the first person in New York tested positive for COVID-19.

'The Wax Pack' Chronicles Baseball Card-Fueled Road Trip

By Dennis Waszak Jr. | May 3, 2020

Brad Balukjian tore open a pack of 1986 Topps baseball cards, chewed the stale, brittle bubblegum and then planned a road trip most sports fans could only dream about.

'Field of Dreams': Fathers & Sons, Phantoms and Phenoms

By Ronald Blum | May 3, 2020

Baseball and tears, the ones streaking down cheeks. Tears, the kind leaving rifts between fathers and sons. "Field of Dreams" is about phantoms and phenoms on an unlikely diamond in an Iowa cornfield.

Coronahair, Don't Care? Easy, At-Home Tutorial for a Quick Trim

Coronahair, Don't Care? Easy, At-Home Tutorial for a Quick Trim

May 3, 2020

EDGE resident stylist Lance Collins offers tips for keeping your hair neat and clean during quarantine.

Devasted NYC Restaurant Workers Face a Fearful Future

By Deepti Hajela | May 3, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak and the likely impact it's going to have on New York City's restaurants, how they serve, how they staff, how they pay, has disrupted all of that.

Raging Bull Delivers Outside the Ring As Classic Sports Film

By Tim Dahlberg | May 2, 2020

Jake LaMotta was a straight-ahead brawler, so determined to wreak havoc every time he entered the boxing ring that he handed the great Sugar Ray Robinson his first loss.

Watch: Taste-Testing The Rock's New Tequila

Watch: Taste-Testing The Rock's New Tequila

May 2, 2020

Thirsty Bartenders (Samantha and Vianca) taste-test the new tequila releases by Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock.

Column: A Look at Some of the Best Sports Documentaries

By Paul Newberry | May 2, 2020

For every "Raging Bull," there are an abundance of flicks that get it wrong. There's another format that serves the genre far better: The documentary.

In NYC, It's 'Survival of the Fittest Fashion Brands'

By Anne D'Innocenzio | May 2, 2020

While fashion houses and stores remain dark, the out of work acknowledge the challenges ahead but still hope they can reinvent themselves as the fashion world contracts further and shoppers may look to stay closer to home.

Morning Run Provides a Tonic for Pandemic Anxiety

By Alina Hartounian | May 2, 2020

Runs in the past have offered freedom of head space, a churning meditation that declutters the mind to make room for problem-solving. Now, in the coronavirus era, they take on added importance.

Bad Hair Days: Virus Confounds Stylists in Fashion Capital

By Jake Seiner | May 2, 2020

The barbershops and salons that provide New Yorkers with cuts, colors, manicures and more are scrambling to ensure their small businesses can survive even after the state's stay-at-home order is lifted.

Pines Party 'Won't Be A Possibility' in 2020

May 2, 2020

The organizers of the Pines Party on Fire Island have sent word that the event won't be happening this year — at least, not in its usual manner.

Women's Soccer Claim of Unequal Pay Tossed, Can Argue Travel

By Anne M. Peterson and Romanld Blum | May 2, 2020

A federal judge threw out the unequal pay claim by players on the U.S. women's national soccer team, but allowed their allegation of discriminatory working conditions to go to trial.

Veteran DJ Warren Gluck Has Passed at 64

May 1, 2020

It was announced today that veteran DJ Warren Gluck has died. He was 64.

Fitness Friday: Chest Workout with Rowan Row

Fitness Friday: Chest Workout with Rowan Row

May 1, 2020

Fashion and fitness influencer Rowan Row offers tips and techniques for the ultimate chest workout.

Why Apparel Brands' Efforts to Police Their Supply Chains Aren't Working

May 1, 2020

Brands cannot see the results of the many corporate social responsibility programs intended to track and improve working conditions in their suppliers' factories.

Hairstylist Gives Free Haircuts to Thai Frontliners

By Tassanee Vejpongsa | May 1, 2020

Scrubs may be in fashion during the coronavirus crisis, but split ends — never. That's where Pornsupa Hattayong comes in.

Out Soccer Champ Megan Rapinoe to Biden: 'I'll Be Your VP!'

By Kilian Melloy | May 1, 2020

Out athlete and equality advocate Megan Rapnioe helped score an American victory in last year's Women's World Cup. Now she has - jokingly, at least - suggested herself as a running mate for Joe Biden.

The Impulse to Garden in Hard Times Has Deep Roots

May 1, 2020

Americans have long turned to the soil in moments of upheaval to manage anxieties and imagine alternatives.

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