After penguins go viral, beloved Chicago dinosaur 'Sue' checks out Field Museum
From penguins to dinosaurs, people stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic are looking for some levity online.
Wisconsin man practices social distancing by sharing beer with neighbor via RC car
A man in Wisconsin shared a beer with his neighbor across the street -- by using a remote-controlled car to deliver the bottle.
Desert Door Distillery donates hand sanitizer to local law enforcement agencies
Desert Door Distillery, a veteran-owned sotol distillery in Driftwood, recently began producing hand sanitizer last week.
After Vegas trip was canceled, Pasco couple take quarantine-inspired engagement photos
The coronavirus has derailed many people's wedding plans and vacations, including one Pasco County couple.
Virginia police investigating after kids cough on produce, post video to social media
Police in Purcellville, Virginia are investigating after kids filmed themselves coughing on produce at a supermarket and posted it to social media, according to a post on the police department’s Facebook page.
Quarantinis anyone? Happy hours go virtual amid virus crisis
With bars shuttered and stressed-out workers stuck at home, companies and friend groups across the U.S. are holding happy hours over video chat.
A blow dryer will not kill the coronavirus
Social media users are sharing clips from a 6-minute video that suggests that heat kills the coronavirus.
Costco stores aren’t accepting returns on water, rice, other high-demand items amid COVID-19
Photos of signs at some Costco stores have begun circulating on social media that explain that returns on various high-demand items will not be accepted.
Teachers dance, struggle with assignments and tech during quarantine
At Parkmead Elementary School in Walnut Creek, Calif., some educators are hosting dance parties online. Other students don't have access to tech at all.
'Quarantine shaming': US navigates radical new social norms
Calling out those not abiding by social distancing rules — is part of a new and startling reality for Americans who must navigate a world of rapidly evolving social norms in the age of COVID-19.
Round Rock High School choir doesn't skip a beat in quarantine
A video posted on Twitter shows members of the Dragon Choir singing "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" from "The Lion King".
‘Stay at home for us’: Health care workers post pleas for social distancing amid COVID-19
Health care workers are urging the public to practice social distancing through photos holding signs that read, “stay home for us.”
‘COVID-19 Messengers’ Instagram account organizes volunteers to run errands for those in need
Emmalyn Sullivan organized the volunteer initiative that is helping people during the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook acknowledges a bug is blocking coronavirus news
Facebook says a bug in its anti-spam system is blocking the publication of links to news stories about the coronavirus.
Spirit Airlines apologizes for ‘never been a better time to fly’ email amid COVID-19 outbreak
Spirit Airlines said it mistakenly sent out an email urging its customers to purchase tickets saying, “never been a better time to fly,” amid coronvirus pandemic.
Grandparents rap about 'coronavirus blues,' dance with glee after Grand Princess docks in Oakland
When you're trapped on a cruise, it's best to live tweet the experience and take videos of Grandma dancing with a face mask on, of course!
Days-old puppy rescued from drainpipe at home in Brisbane, Queensland
A two-day-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier pup got into a tight squeeze when it fell down a bathroom drain at a property in Brisbane, Queensland, during the late hours of Saturday, March 7.
Family accidentally orders 12 years' worth of toilet paper
Reports say that the family meant to order 48 rolls of toilet paper, but instead ordered 48 boxes, which contains 2,304 rolls.
Health official licks finger moments after warning people during coronavirus press conference
During a coronavirus press conference, the director of a California county health department did something so many people do every single day, but it was also something she had just warned the public to not do -- she licked her finger before turning a page.
Tito's Handmade Vodka does not want you to use it to make homemade hand sanitizer
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.