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David James, president of the Louisville Metro Council in Kentucky, has been engrossed in a long-standing battle with a group of alleged scammers who are thought to be Illinois-based, WDRB reports. James and local advocate Tara Bassett have been trying to force them out of Kentucky since last year when the group started testing people’s DNA for disease. James suspects that the global COVID-19 […]
Dana White really wants the fight(s) to go on despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to TMZ Sports, the president of the UFC said that he’s “a day or two away from securing” a deal that would allow fights to go down on a private island. “We’re getting the infrastructure put in now so I’ma start […]
As rumors circulate that the NBA is “angling” toward shutting the 2019-20 season, commissioner Adam Silver isn’t ready to make any final decisions until May 1 at the earliest. In an interview with Ernie Johnson for the Twitter show #NBATogether, Silver explained that the uncertainty surrounding the effectiveness in the country’s response to combating the coronavirus pandemic has left […]
When it comes to the coronavirus screwing over sports, nobody lucked out on the timing better than the NFL. They were able to run out their full season, get their playoffs in, and even wrap up the Super Bowl (complete with that boring Pro Bowl week in between) without compromising. Now the world still has […]
On Monday, Lady Gaga and the advocacy organization Global Citizen announced a televised event, titled One World: Together At Home, that couples well with the $35 million they raised over the past week to combat the coronavirus. It was announced that the money will go to The World Health Organization. As for the televised event, that’ll […]
Jeezy and TV personality Jeannie Mai have gotten engaged. In a series of photos the couple shared to People, they confirmed Jeezy popped the question after his original plan fell through on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mai and Jeezy were set to go on vacation to Vietnam this month, and he was going to ask her […]
Naughty by Nature‘s “Hip Hop Hooray,” originally released back in 1992, has been given the remix treatment in the name of COVID-19 containment efforts. As you’ll recall, Rita Wilson—who tested positive for the novel coronavirus alongside husband Tom Hanks—recently shared an IG post in which she performed the song as part of her personal regimen […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top expert on infectious disease and the country’s leading voice of reason regarding COVID-19, revealed on Sunday that he has tested negative for the novel coronavirus. The announcement was tucked into Dr. Fauci’s answer during a White House press conference when asked why he wasn’t rocking a face mask. “There are […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has perhaps put the U.S. on track for one of the deadliest weeks in its history. This according to U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, who made the grave announcement on Sunday, saying this week will be the “hardest and the saddest” for “most Americans’ lives.” He also likened the coming days to Pearl Harbor […]
On Sunday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was hospitalized “for tests” because of “persistent” COVID-19 symptoms 10 days after he tested positive, CNN reports. Johnson reportedly went to the unspecified London hospital after his doctor advised him to do so. A press release from his office called the move “precautionary.” On March 26, Johnson revealed he had tested positive […]
