Yesterday, Trump announced new guidelines for reopening states as quickly as May 1 as the coronavirus appears to be peaking in the US. According to the NY Post, Trump left the ultimate decision up to the governors, but still recommended criteria for each state to reopen gradually. “America wants to …
Read More »House Democrats Propose A Bill That Will Let People Receive $2k A Month Amid Pandemic
Some House Democrats have introduced legislation that would pay millions of Americans $2,000 a month during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. According to the NY Post, the bill known as the Emergency Money for the People Act — was proposed by Reps. Tim Ryan of Ohio and Ro Khanna of California, …
Read More »Alcohol Can Worsen Effects Of Coronavirus, WHO Now Recommends Restricting Access
The World Health Organization is recommending that government leaders around the world limit access to alcohol during the coronavirus lockdowns. According to CNBC, the WHO now reveals that drinking alcohol can actually increase your risk of catching the dreaded COVID-19 and worsen the effects if you do get it. Earlier …
Read More »U.S. Unemployment Claims Top 20 Million In Four Weeks
Nearly 5 million more people filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week, and now, a total of 22 million people are jobless, and a once-booming economy is now on the brink of a crisis. According to NBC News, the data is still limited, as state unemployment offices continue to struggle …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Has Not Split From Her Husband Even Though She Removed His Name From Her Social Media
Rumors swirled that Nicki Minaj had dumped her husband Kenneth “Zoo” Petty after fans noticed the rap diva had removed his name from her Twitter page, deleting her “Mrs. Petty” moniker. Now, insiders are claiming that all is well with the couple and that Nicki’s alteration had more to do …
Read More »Empire Creators Leave Door Open For Proper Ending After Final Season Cut Due To Pandemic
Empire co-creators Lee Daniels and Danny Strong are remaining optimistic for the future of their hit show, even though their final season has been cut short due to the coronavirus outbreak. They believe there is more story left in their Fox hip-hop drama, starring Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. …
Read More »Kanye West Suggests He’s Voting For Trump; Cites “Better” Real Estate
Kanye West hasn’t changed his political views. In a series of revealing interviews with GQ magazine, West talked openly about his support of Donald Trump in his bid for re-election. According to the Hollywood Reporter, when the rapper/producer was asked if he planned to be less vocal this election season, …
Read More »CDC Now Says The Coronavirus Spreads Up To 13 Feet, Travels On Shoes
If you didn’t before, make sure you take your shoes are off when you enter your home. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now reporting that coronavirus can travel through the air at least 13 feet — more than twice as far as previously reported in the social …
Read More »First Wave Of Stimulus Checks Deposited By IRS
The Internal Revenue Service said on Saturday that they sent out the first wave of stimulus checks to Americans. “#IRS deposited the first Economic Impact Payments into taxpayers’ bank accounts today. We know many people are anxious to get their payments; we’ll continue issuing them as fast as we can,” …
Read More »African American Drug Company Announces Possible Treatment For Coronavirus
Ennaid Therapeutics, a Georgia-based pharmaceutical company is advancing the development of an antiviral drug that they claim may potentially fight coronavirus cases, and which would be more easily administered to patients suffering with the disease. According to BET, Darnisha Harrison, founder, and CEO of Ennaid Therapeutics, one of the first …
Read More »Apple And Google Working On App That Will Track Coronavirus
Technology giants Apple and Google are joining forces to create an app that will help authorities track exposure to the coronavirus using Bluetooth technology. According to CNN, the companies announced that they are working on a platform to enable contact tracing, a measure that will identify people who have been …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein Hit With New Sexual Assault Charges In West Coast Case
Harvey Weinstein is just getting adjusted to life behind bars in New York, but he’s got more problems awaiting him in Los Angeles – including a new sexual battery charge. According to TMZ, the L.A. County District’s Office has slapped Weinstein with a new count, stemming from an incident that …
Read More »“Love is Blind” Cast Member Carlton Morton Wants A Second Shot At Love On Season 2
Carlton Morton, a cast member on Netflix’s hit show Love is Blind, wants to come back for season 2. Morton told TMZ he wants to bring back his bisexual storyline for the second season of the reality show as his real-life search for love continues. When asked if he would …
Read More »Tokyo Olympics CEO Says There’s No Guarantee For 2021 Games Without A Vaccine
The CEO of the Tokyo Olympics is keeping it real and saying there’s a serious possibility the Games will NOT go down in 2021, as previously scheduled. The Tokyo organizing committee’s CEO Toshiro Muto says it’s impossible to predict where the world will be with the COVID-19 pandemic when the …
Read More »Africans Evicted From Homes And Hotels in China Over Coronavirus Concerns
While the entire world is frantically dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, Africans in China are now faced with housing issues as a “blame game” is rearing its ugly head. Africans are being accused of importing the coronavirus into the country. They are being forced out of homes …
Read More »Kodak Black Is Making A Last Ditch Effort To Get Out Of Prison
Kodak Black is imploring the courts to reconsider his sentence on a felony gun charge. According to a Bossip exclusive, while many of his fellow inmates have petitioned the courts to be freed because of fears over COVID-19, Kodak is claiming that the courts got his 42-month sentence for lying …
Read More »Former NFL Running Back Chris Johnson Accused in Murder For Hire Plot
Ex-NFL star Chris Johnson is being accused of funding murder-for-hire shootings that left two men dead in 2016.⠀⠀ According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, Johnson is accused of paying a suspected gang member to kill two men who shot him and killed his friend, back in 2015. The …
Read More »“Accidental Thanksgiving Grandma” Loses Husband To Coronavirus, Twitter Mourns
The woman who became known on the internet as the “accidental Thanksgiving grandma” after she mistakenly texted a stranger and invited him to Thanksgiving dinner is now recovering from the coronavirus as she mourns the loss of her beloved husband. According to the NY Post, Wanda Dench, from Mesa, Arizona, …
Read More »Fox To Air Hour-Long ’Tiger King’ Special Produced By TMZ
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fox will be airing a TMZ special on the hit Netflix docuseries, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness, exploring unanswered questions. The special, TMZ Investigates: Tiger King — What Really Went Down?, will be an hour-long, and will feature “never before seen footage” and interviews …
Read More »AMC Movie Theaters May Never Reopen After The Coronavirus Outbreak
Our country’s largest theater chain, AMC, has been forced to close as part of a response to the coronavirus pandemic, which could not have struck the business at a worse time. According to the NY Post, the company was already facing a deficit of more than $5 billion at the …
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