A new study suggests that remaining six feet apart may not be enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The study got underway when South Korean doctor Lee Ju-Hyung began testing the airflow in restaurants in recent months. He then gathered other epidemiologists and an engineer specializing in aerodynamics to …

On Tuesday, a California church and its pastor were found in contempt and hit with a hefty fine for repeatedly violating a court order to cease their unmasked indoor services. Authorities began to take action against the Calvary Chapel San Jose and its pastor, Mike McClure, back in October after …

In the year 2020, it is safe to say that some of today’s biggest social media influencers are the girlfriends of rap’s biggest names. The most popular of these tastemakers tend to attract a plethora of faithful followers, who envy their lifestyle and the men who may have played a …

On Monday, the Olympics announced that breakdancing or “Breaking” will now be a competitive sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. According to USA Today, the sport was approved for the summer games and will join several other accepted sports such as climbing, skateboarding, and surfing, debuting in Tokyo next summer.  …

Pfizer has announced that it will not be able to supply the United States with additional coronavirus vaccines until June or July. The news comes after the Trump administration came under fire for failing to work out a deal with the pharmaceutical company to receive more than the 100 million …

A man in Taiwan has been hit with a hefty $3,500 fine after breaking quarantine orders for just eight seconds.  The fine was issued in Kaohsiung City, where a migrant worker from the Philippines was isolated to a quarantine hotel room. The unidentified man was captured on surveillance camera, briefly …

A Florida man is behind bars after authorities claim he chased and shot a burglar multiple times as he begged for his life. The shooting took place on Tuesday in North-Miami Dade. 28-year-old Corthoris Jenkins was playing video games in his apartment when Xavier West broke into the man’s home. …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges citizens to take the mask-wearing a step further by wearing them indoors while not at home. In its weekly Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the CDC warned that the U.S. has entered “a phase of high-level transmission” as colder weather and the …

On Friday, a federal judge ordered the full restoration of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, allowing new applications for the first time since Trump tried to end the program in 2017. Judge Nicholas Garaufis of the U.S. District Court in Brooklyn ruled that the Trump administration must …

Ashanti and Keyshia Cole are the next songstresses to face off in a Verzuz battle. The announcement was made on Friday after Cole teased a Verzuz matchup earlier in the week, with many speculating about who she would go head to head with, some suggesting Ciara as a perfect opponent.  …

Minnesota Timberwolves Karl-Anthony Towns is opening up about COVID-19 claiming the life of his mother and six other family members. On Friday, the 25-year-old told ESPN that he has not “been in a good place” since his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, was admitted to JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, …

Cynthia Erivo is gearing up to produce and star in a film based on the life of an enslaved princess who was gifted to Queen Victoria. The two-time Oscar nominee and “Harriet”  actress will portray Sarah Forbes Bonetta, a 19th-century Egbado princess of the Yoruba people who was “gifted” to …

A new line of Apple Watch bands will now come equipped with two cameras. After nearly four years in development, the Wristcam is complete and ready to be shipped out to customers who supported the original crowdfunding campaign for the effort. The straps 8-megapixel camera can shoot 1080p video and …

A New York woman’s afro has officially been certified the biggest in the world by the Guinness World Records. Simone Williams’ of Brooklyn dethroned New Orleans social worker Aevin Dugas of the title after she held onto it for eight years. Dugas naturally-grown fro measures  4-foot-4-inches in circumference. Williams’ hair …

Warner Bros. announced on Thursday that all of its 2021 movies will debut on HBO Max and in theaters simultaneously. The move was met with both praise and criticism from theater owners and movie lovers. It’s 2021 lineup is composed of 17-titles, including several highly anticipated releases such as “Dune,” …

Authorities in Florida have arrested a man that they say repeatedly raped an 80-year-old disabled woman over the course of a year. Hialeah police arrested 57-year-old Juan Granda after the victim told a family member that Granda repeatedly pinned her down and raped her numerous times within a year. The …

Swedish authorities are investigating a mother suspected of keeping her son locked away for over two decades. In Stockholm, Sweden, police believe that a woman in her 70’s held her now 41-year-old son captive inside of her apartment for 28 years. The man was rescued when a relative entered the …

Pop icon Lady Gaga and Oreo are teaming up for their next cookie flavor.  On Wednesday, Oreo announced the Chromatica cookies, named after Gaga’s sixth studio album released in May.  The specially themed packaging will be inspired by the album and the cookies themselves, which will be “pink-colored Golden Oreo …

On Tuesday, Donald Trump’s daughter and advisor Ivanka Trump was deposed as part of the Washington, D.C. attorney general inauguration lawsuit against the Trump Organization. The deposition comes after the January announcement that D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine was suing the Trump Organization and Presidential Inaugural Committee for misappropriating over …

The comedy world is mourning Joe Luna or Joe El Cholo as he was known on stage. The Los Angeles comedian lost his battle with COVID-19 just days after documenting his battle with the virus online. The 38-year-old, who believed that he contracted coronavirus from his mother-in-law,  wanted his bout …