Minnesota bar sued by state over indoor dining refuses to close

Kind-hearted Holly Willoughby made a sweet gesture to a single mum who was struggling to homeschool her children on her return to This Morning. Holly was back presenting alongside Phillip Schofield on Wednesday 6 January after two days' absence to be with her family and admitted she is 'just about holding on'.

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A New Mexico judge this week decided in favor of 78-year-old Gary Hein, who sued the state for keeping him apart from his wife, who currently lives in a nursing home, during the coronavirus pandemic, according to local reports. The New Mexico Health Department must revise a provision enacted in March allowing nursing homes to make their own rules regarding visitor bans, State District Judge Matthew Wilson ordered Monday after hearing Hein's case, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported.

Upstate New York restaurant owner Paul Santora said Thursday he is suing Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo regarding the indoor dining ban amid the coronavirus pandemic because "for us, it’s all about equality in being open." "It’s losing a holiday season," the owner of Santora's Pizza Pub and Grill in Erie County said on "Fox & Friends" on Thursday, stressing that restaurants in Western New York, which consists of eight counties, are only closed in Erie County.

A Delaware Chancery Court Wednesday rejected Shari Redstone’s motion to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit claiming she breached her fiduciary duty by pushing allies to ram through the Viacom-CBS merger at stockholder expense in a quest to attain the status of “media magnate” like her father, the late Sumner Redstone.

Cole DeBoer couldn’t be prouder of his wife Chelsea Houska. Following her emotional goodbye to Teen Mom 2, and a franchise that was a huge part of her life since she was a teenager, Cole took to Instagram on December 30 to share the most loving message dedicated to the soon-to-be mother-of-four. “First off let me state the obvious and comment on how beautiful my wife truly is,” Cole, 32, began the caption to a photo featuring Chelsea, 29, looking strong and stoic.

direct to your inboxFriends and family have been paying tribute after three people were found dead in Failsworth. James Acton, 41, Zoe Hamilton, 28, and Andrew Smith, 39, were found unresponsive at a house on Oldham Road on Monday afternoon.

Houston police have arrested a suspect in connection with a violent attack Monday night against a bar employee who claimed he had asked a customer to wear a face mask while inside the business because of the coronavirus, according to a report. The suspect, whom authorities identified as Patrick Kelly, 32, has been charged with assault and bodily injury, police Chief Art Acevedo wrote in a Twitter message.

New York City restaurants owners are considering banning Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio from eating at their establishments -- a move to hit back against the latest restrictions banning indoor dining during the frigid winter months as well as constantly shifting rules during the coronavirus pandemic that have forced business owners to pay out of pocket with little government assistance.

A group of Pennsylvania bars and restaurants is taking legal action against Gov.Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine over new coronavirus rules that will prohibit indoor dining during the holiday season.

The Trump administration announced two key actions Wednesday designed to protect entities that sought to avoid supporting abortion. Both announcements addressed longstanding issues handled by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment to keeping restaurants open and criticizing other areas of the country like New York City where indoor dining has been suspended despite evidence that most coronavirus infections can be traced to small gatherings at homes.

A New York City restaurant owner said Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s latest coronavirus restrictions could be the final nail in the coffin for his business.

This year will end on a bit of a better note for two waitresses in Maryland who received a $2,020 tip before indoor dining shuts down in the area. Lauren Jewel and Jennifer Zoller work at Evelyn’s in Annapolis, and didn’t expect anything out of the ordinary when they served a regular customer last Saturday, WBAL-TV reports.The anonymous regular is known to order avocado toast with eggs over easy while reading a book in the restaurant, according to WJZ.

We found out over the last few days that Meghan Markle made her first private investment into a company from California.

 Meghan Markle ’s new business venture has  Oprah Winfrey ’s seal of approval. The media mogul showed off the “lovely Christmas basket” she received from her neighbor, the Duchess of Sussex, who resides in Montecito, California.

Meghan Markle has reportedly sparked fury from the palace after enlisting Oprah Winfrey to help flog a vegan coffee she has invested in.The former actress and husband Prince Harry quit their roles in the royal family and moved to California earlier this year in a bid to “become financially independent”.The couple, who share son Archie, promised to “continue to uphold the values of Her Majesty” after sensationally stepping down from royal duties.However, palace insiders revealed there were "more

Oprah Winfrey has sparked excitement amongst Royal fans that Meghan Markle has given her quite an unusual gift.

Meghan Markle gives the best Christmas gifts.

Oprah Winfrey has offered an all-expenses-paid vacation to an emergency room doctor in Arizona who claimed that he was fired from his job after revealing the severity of the coronavirus pandemic in the state.  Dr Cleavon Gilman, an ER doctor in Yuma, has been tweeting since November about the state’s Covid response and hospital bed shortages.