Daytime talk show host Dr. Phil is getting slammed over his comments comparing car and swimming pool accidents to the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, Dr. Phil McGraw appeared as a guest on “The Ingraham Angle” show to discuss the current climate amid the COVID-19 outbreak and how the stay-at-home orders …
Read More »Jalaiah Harmon: TikTok’s Hidden Star Talks Viral Dance, Recovering From Cultural Appropriation And Her Dreams Of Becoming A Celebrity Choreographer
’Renegade’ dance creator Jalaiah Harmon talks fame after her viral dance, not having her work credited and what’s next for her career in a new interview with Teen Vogue. It took off like wildfire; Harmon’s ”Renegade” dance choreography, which was created based on rapper K Camp’s song ”Lottery,” was soon …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: U.K. And U.S. East Coast States Extend Lockdown, 2 Chainz Gives Back To Healthcare Workers, the Royal Couple Donate Meals And More
The U.K. and some U.S. states extend stay-at-home order, Ja Rule and 2Chainz give back to community and more. The country has entered week five of the coronavirus pandemic, and things are starting to pick up. Many have already received their government-issued stimulus checks – despite some being deposited into …
Read More »Some Stimulus Checks Have Turned Up In The Wrong Bank Accounts, IRS Says It Will “Make Sure” People “Get Their Money”
Some people’s long-awaited stimulus checks have been deposited into the wrong bank accounts. If it isn’t one thing, it’s another. On Wednesday, the majority of the country was supposed to receive their government-issued stimulus checks, a response to the lack of employment and business closures amid the coronavirus. But some …
Read More »Michelle Obama To Launch Second #CouchParty To Encourage Voter Registration And Education
Michelle Obama is throwing a second “couch party” to reach and educate people about voting. Forever First Lady is kicking off the second installment of #CouchParty, a call to action started by “When We All Vote,” a non-profit organization that encourages voter registration and educates the masses on the importance …
Read More »Photographer Loses Copyright Infringement Case Because She Posted The Photo On Instagram First
Digital media platform Mashable has won its lawsuit against a photographer who claimed the company stole her photo without his permission. On Monday, a New York federal court ruled against #StephanieSinclair, a professional photographer well-known for her gender and human rights-geared work. The artist’s work has been seen in prestigious …
Read More »Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Alliance Foundation Launches $250,000 Grant Program That Will Cater To Women And Creatives Of Color Working To Create Cultural Change
Ava DuVernay’s nonprofit organization ARRAY Alliance has launched a $250,000 initiative that will give $10,000 grants to organizations and creatives who are working to provide a platform for underrepresented stories through media. On Tuesday, DuVernay’s foundation announced the birth of ARRAY grants, the organization’s new grant program that will assist …
Read More »Cardi B And Bernie Sanders Chop It Up About Donald Trump’s Poor Performance As President: “Honey, You Don’t Need The Democrats To Make You Look Bad”
Who better to drag Donald Trump than Cardi B and Bernie Sanders? Former presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders and rapper Cardi B hopped on Instagram live Tuesday night to discuss the recent actions of Trump, and where the nation stands amid the #coronavirus outbreak. The call started off with Cardi …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: States Discuss Reopening Economy, XFL Files For Bankruptcy, Pixar’s “Soul” Release Postponed And More
States discuss reopening their economy, Pixar’s Soul gets delayed, Diddy and Jennifer Lopez come together for a dance party and more. We’re still making it and doing the best we can in this era of COVID-19. Right now, there are over 1,991,275 cases, 125,951 deaths, and 467,074 recoveries around the …
Read More »Indiana Man Checks Bank Account To Find $8.2 Million Instead Of his $1,700 Stimulus Payment
An Indiana man who received his stimulus payment, checked his bank account to see that $8.2 million had been deposited. As we all await our stimulus payments in the mail or by direct deposit, one man was pleasantly surprised to find millions in his account instead of the $1,700 check …
Read More »Harvard Researchers Say Social Distancing Practices Might Have To Be Extended Into 2022
Harvard researchers say social distancing may be a practice Americans have to use until 2022 to curve the coronavirus. This too shall pass is what we all are thinking at home as we try to manage our new norms, but researchers are now saying it may not pass until 2022 …
Read More »Tom Hanks And Rita Wilson Say Chloroquine Gave Them “Extreme” Side Effects
Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson open up about how they experienced “extreme” side effects after attempting to treat their coronavirus with chloroquine. Last month, the acting couple tested positive for COVID-19, and as a result, were given chloroquine as a form of treatment. However, the drug that is …
Read More »Phoenix Man Becomes One Of The First COVID-19 Patients To Be Cured With ECMO Treatment
A Phoenix man has become the first coronavirus patient to be cured of the disease using a special therapy treatment machine. On Tuesday, ABC15 reported that HonorHealth medical group cured Enes Dedic, 53, using an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (or ECMO) treatment. According to the publication, the ECMO machine removes blood …
Read More »Woman Who Claims Joe Biden Sexually Harassed Her Adds Sexual Assault Allegation
A woman who claimed Joe Biden sexually harassed her is now adding that the former Vice President sexually assaulted her as well. Tara Reade briefly worked for Biden back in the 1900s when he was a senator for Delaware and committee chairman. Reade came forward last month with harassment allegations …
Read More »Researchers In Brazil End Chloroquine Study After Participants’ Hearts Experience Life-Threatening Side Effects
Researchers are halting a Brazilian case study on chloroquine, and its effects on the coronavirus after participants began experiencing potentially heart-threatening complications. The New York Times reports that researchers have put an end to a study of chloroquine, a drug that is heavily associated with fighting malaria, after volunteers in …
Read More »Teen, 15, Commits Suicide; Family Believes It Was Due To Stress From Coronavirus Lockdowns
A teenage girl has committed after reportedly being depressed from coronavirus stay-at-home orders, the New York Post reports. Fifteen-year-old Jo’Vianni “Jo” Smith of California was found dead earlier this month at her Stockton home where she hanged herself after reportedly growing derepressed over COVID-19 lockdown orders, KTXL reports. The teen’s …
Read More »Netflix Officially Announces Eighth Installment of ”Tiger King” Series; After Show Set To Feature “Tiger King” Cast
Netflix’s Tiger King is getting an eighth installment called Tiger King and I, which will be an after-show hosted by Joel McHale. Hey, all you cool cats and kittens, you’re in luck. Netflix decided to give fans an eighth installment of the enormously popular docuseries. The show is set to …
Read More »Americans Might Get Their Summers Back, According To Dr. Fauci: “It Can Be In The Cards”
Americans might be able to take summer vacations this year, according to the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Dr. Anthony Fauci sat down for an interview with CBS This Morning and was asked if he thought Americans would be able to enjoy this upcoming summer …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: ’SNL’ To Air New Content, TikTok Pledges $375 Million In Coronavirus Relief, COVID-19 Cases Lower In Los Angeles And More
Los Angeles coronavirus cases lower, Saturday Night Live returns,” TikTok promises $375 million to coronavirus relief and more. Things are starting to look up, as the pandemic comes to its highest peak in these next few weeks. There are currently 1,602,899 cases, 95,685 deaths and 356,283 recoveries. Luckily, many of …
Read More »50 Cent’s Son Responds To Rapper Saying He’d Rather Have Tekashi 6ix9ine As His Son: “I Don’t Want No Parts Of That Cheese Y’all Eating Over There”
The son of 50 cent has responded to the rapper saying he’d rather have #6ix9ine as his son.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Tekashi 6ix9ine has been officially released from prison after testifying against several members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. Fellow New Yorker 50 Cent once proclaimed Tekashi as his “son,” but ever …
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