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Florida Republican Marco Rubio somehow found a way to become the subject of some passionate roasting on Monday. Indeed, despite “marshall law” not being an actual thing, Rubio took to the tweets to urge everyone to cease “spreading stupid rumors” about it. “COMPLETELY FALSE,” he declared, presumably in an attempt to reference anyone who was claiming […]
A recklessly unfortunate side effect of ongoing COVID-19 fears is the rapid spread of reckless misinformation and impassioned (but no less reckless) breakdowns of conspiracy theories. As your Twitter timeline has likely informed you by now, the latest public figure to engage in the latter is Keri Hilson. Her conspiracy theory of choice is centered around an […]
Somewhere in America, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson are smiling right now. On Monday, the NBA and the NBA Players Association have reached an agreement to halt the random drug screenings while play is suspended, league sources tell Yahoo! Sports. The NBA and NBPA agreed to suspend player drug testing during the moratorium to address concerns […]
While it’s unclear how Rudy Gobert contracted the coronavirus, the Utah Jazz center is being treated like the league’s patient zero as the NBA suspended play shortly after his diagnosis was announced. Along with receiving heat from fans, Gobert also made things tense in the locker room. During an appearance on Good Morning America, Donovan […]
Unsurprisingly, Starz made the decision last week to pull the plug “for now “on the production of two Power spinoffs due to the continued concerns surrounding COVID-19. Now, Power executive producer 50 Cent has addressed the work halt, claiming in his brief statement on the matter that the two series—Power Book II: Ghost and Power […]
During a Sunday press conference that was called to address the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Donald Trump said that the government has “tremendous control” over the situation, which is a narrative that’s hard to buy. Trump’s opening leg of the presser seemed to harp on that subject, as well as talking about how the Federal Reserve will try to […]
Over the weekend, a Norwegian university called out the United States healthcare system in a message that was intended for their students who had traveled abroad. In a message strongly recommending those students come home due to the coronavirus’ global spread, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology wrote: “NTNU strongly recommends that all NTNU […]
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, NBA owners and executives have pegged mid-to-late June as the period on the calendar that represents a best case scenario for the league to return. CDC recommendation of no events of 50-plus people for next two months comes as a number of NBA owners and executives increasingly believe a […]
As people continue to isolate themselves to combat the spread of COVID-19, many could take comfort in knowing that they may never suffer from absolute boredom as long as they can fire up their Xbox and shave a few hours off their time stuck indoors. Then, on Sunday, tragedy struck when some gamers realized that Xbox […]
Ariana Grande took to social media on Sunday to speak to anyone who isn’t taking the COVID-19 outbreak seriously. “I keep hearing from a surprising amount of people, statements like, ‘This isn’t a big deal,’ ‘We’ll be fine,’ ‘We still have to go about our lives,’ and it’s really blowing my mind,” she wrote. “I understand if that is how u felt […]
