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Lil Durk is giving back to those who continue to risk their lives while fighting the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, the 27-year-old rapper and his crew stopped by Chicago’s Rush University Medical Center to hand-deliver packaged meals to hospital workers. TMZ reports the food was prepared by PHLAVZ Bar & Grille, a restaurant owned by Durk’s manager. The team also prepared an additional […]
Saturday Night Live has returned with the second installation in its At Home series. Like the previous At Home edition, the cast filmed this week’s episode on their own. Pete Davidson has a message for you before tonight’s #SNLAtHome ‼️ pic.twitter.com/ehd7z24soh — Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) April 25, 2020 For the cold open, […]
A Colorado prison is now the site of the largest known outbreak of COVID-19. At least 138 inmates at the state’s biggest prison, Sterling Correctional Facility have tested positive for the virus, The Denver Post reports. On Wednesday, 473 inmates were tested, with 255 results arriving on Friday. Of those tests, 104 were negative, 12 […]
California’s springtime heatwave has prompted tens of thousands of people to hit the beach amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to CBS Los Angeles, lifeguards in and around Orange County say more than more than 50,000 people visited beaches on Friday, with more expected in the upcoming days as temperatures near 100 degrees. “It’s hot out, and we’re seeing the […]
Tom Hanks‘s blood could be a key to defeating the coronavirus. During an appearance on NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! last week, the 63-year-old actor revealed he and his wife, Rita Wilson, volunteered to donate their blood for COVID-19 vaccine development. Hanks and Wilson were some of the first celebrities to announce they had tested positive for the novel […]
When Ajon Crump’s cousin, a nurse on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic, was complaining about her feet hurting from a marathon hospital shift, Crump had the idea to surprise her by swapping her sneakers out. So, she bought a gift card to help her cousin buy new shoes for the daunting shifts spent battling […]
Citizens are not happy with the way the government is handling the coronavirus outbreak. This prompted a group of protesters to go to dramatic lengths to show their discontent. On Thursday, the “People’s Motorcade” began in Washington, D.C. The participants of this protest decided to lay black plastic bags filled with cardboard outside the Trump International Hotel. […]
Donald Trump announced last week he would deliver a commencement speech to the graduating class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The move will reportedly force 1,000 cadets to return the campus that closed down last month over COVID-19 concerns. “I’m doing [the commencement speech] at West Point, which I look forward to. I did it last year […]
A high number of New Yorkers have contacted city health authorities for ingesting bleach or household cleaners after following President Trump’s controversial claim that injecting such products would cure coronavirus. According to the New York Daily News, the Poison Control Center managed a total of 30 cases of possible exposure to disinfectant between 9 p.m. […]
One of the biggest industries that have been affected by the rapid spread of COVID-19 over these last few weeks has been the movie theaters and the box office. Most major movie theater chains will be unable to open until July at the earliest, but there is one theater in Oklahoma that plans to open before […]
