It has been nearly a week since any new cases of the Coronavirus have been reported in Wuhan, China, where the deadly outbreak began late last year before infecting over 100 countries worldwide. According to Reuters, Coronavirus cases are flattening off across China. However, Wuhan residents dispute this, claiming that …
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The United States Secures $450 Million Coronavirus Vaccine Contract With Johnson & Johnson; First Batch Of Vaccines To Be Available Early 2021
The Trump administration is spending $456 million in the race to find a Coronavirus vaccine. According to Forbes, the Trump Administration ordered a “new vaccine asset for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)” from Johnson & Johnson’s Pharmaceuticals arm Janssen. The contract is the highest reported amount spent on a vaccine project …
Read More »Rihanna Covers British Vogue: Talks New Album, Fenty Skincare And Wanting “Three Or Four Kids”
Rihanna opens up about “aggressively working on music, her new venture Fenty Skincare and her plans to have “three or four children” with or without a partner. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I mean, it’s RiRi, she always got something new in store for her fans. In a new interview with Vogue, Rihanna delves into …
Read More »Delivery Man Is Fired After Getting Caught Spitting On Amazon Packages
After delivering an Amazon package through a third-party app and spitting on the item, a Los Angeles man has now been terminated. Caught on a Ring camera, the man not only spit on the package upon delivering it but smeared it, took a picture to complete the delivery, and went …
Read More »New York Loses First Child To Coronavirus; NY’s Death Toll Increases As New Jersey And Connecticut COVID-19 Cases Begin to Climb
New York City has reported its first death of a child due to COVID-19. This death is one of the hundreds of new deaths that occurred Sunday night, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,218 New York officials said. The age of the child has not been publicly released, …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: Tokyo Olympics And Essence Festival Rescheduled, “Desus and Mero,” Comes Back And More
The Olympics won’t happen until next year, Essence Fest has been postponed until July and Late Night with Seth Meyers is bringing fans new episodes from home. The United States has entered its third week of a nationwide quarantine, and Baller Alert is here to give you all the updates. …
Read More »‘Drink Champs’ Podcast Host N.O.R.E. Speaks Out On Awkward Interview With Lamar Odom And Responds To Backlash
After a recent interview with former N.B.A. player Lamar Odom, Drink Champs show host N.O.R.E. is speaking out on the heated exchange between him and Odom. The rapper turned podcast host sat down with the former Laker to talk about his recovery, Kobe, Khloe Kardashian, and more. But two hours …
Read More »“Y’all just making something out of nothing:” Offset Shuts Down Cheating Rumors After Livestream
Offset is putting an end to speculation that he’s cheating on wife Cardi B after fans questioned his behavior on a live stream. The Migos rapper went live over the weekend while playing a video game. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Milagrio Gramz of Mob Radio pointed out that when he heard Cardi approaching …
Read More »ESSENCE Hosts Virtual Wellness Summit Featuring Charlamagne Tha God and Iyanla Vanzant
ESSENCE is hosting a virtual wellness summit to help everyone cope while they’re home during the coronavirus outbreak. The summit will feature a lineup of motivational speakers, doctors, and entertainers, including Charlamagne Tha God and Iyanla Vanzant, as well as other wellness practitioners, authors, and community leaders. The event will …
Read More »Kevin Hart Files To Have $60 Million Sex Tape Legal Battle Dismissed
Comedian-actor Kevin Hart has filed to have his sex tape legal battle thrown out. New court documents obtained by the Blast state Hart is asking a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit filed against him by Montia Sabbag. Sabbag is the woman Hart had an affair with back in 2019. …
Read More »COVID-19 Has The Potential To Be Airborne After Studies Show The Virus Can Survive In The Air
The World Health Organization is looking at possible “airborne precautions” for medical workers after a new study showed that the virus can survive in the air.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ During a virtual news conference on Monday, Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of WHO’s emerging diseases unit, told reporters that while the virus is usually transmitted …
Read More »Former Knicks Star Stephon Marbury Is Stepping Up To Help Battle COVID-19 After Cousin Dies From The Virus
Former New York Knicks star Stephon Marbury is using his connections in China to bring much-needed masks to health care professionals in New York City after his cousin was pronounced dead from complications due to COVID-19. Marbury, 43, told NBC New York, “I’ve lost a loved ones to this invisible …
Read More »Luxury Brands Remove Items From Shelves And Board Storefronts To Avoid Possible Break-Ins
Luxury brands in Los Angeles are boarding their storefronts to avoid potential break-ins. It’s strange times as we enter the third week of a nationwide quarantine in the U.S. Guns sales have risen, gatherings are limited to 10 bodies, and luxury brand companies are preparing for potential burglars. shops along …
Read More »Sixty People Attended A Choir Rehearsal in Seattle, 45 Have Now Contracted The Coronavirus
When will people learn that the coronavirus is real, and they must refrain from larger gatherings? Skagit Valley Chorale, a Seattle, Washington choir, decided to defy the nationwide social distance order and hold their weekly choir rehearsal. Up until now, Skagit County hadn’t reported any cases. On March 6, the …
Read More »Former St. John’s Guard, Lee Green, Dies From Coronavirus At 49
As the coronavirus continues to sweep the nation, infecting over 752,000 worldwide and over 139,000 in the United States, New York has been deemed a ‘war zone,’ compared to the rest of the country. With over 59,600 New Yorkers infected, and more than 1,000 dead as of Sunday, the pandemic …
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