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Bill Pullman is urging Americans to wear their “freedom masks,” as the nation marks its Independence Day amid surging COVID-19 infections. The 66-year-old actor made his case in a new public service announcement from the Alamo Drafthouse. The video goes heavy on the patriotic vibes, and finds Pullman paying tribute to one of his most memorable roles: […]
Even after Dr. Anthony Fauci warned last week that he would “not be surprised” to see the United States eventually report up to 100,000 new coronavirus cases per day as the country’s numbers continued to trend upwards, many Americans ignored pleas to wear a mask and maintain social distancing on the Fourth of July. In the days leading up to the Fourth of July, the Associated Press reports […]
Another day, another Karen causing mayhem and disrupting the lives of innocent bystanders. This latest Karen fiasco comes out of a Costco store where one woman decided to stage a sit-in protest after refusing to wear a face mask. A video of the incident shows the woman throwing a 3-year-old style temper tantrum before plopping […]
Florida has, once again, broken its single-day record for new coronavirus cases. According to the Washington Post, officials reported an additional 11,458 cases on Saturday, breaking its previous single-day record that was set just two days ago. The alarming figure puts Florida on track to possibly surpass New York’s catastrophic one-day peak (April 15) of 11,571 cases. The Sunshine State has now tallied more […]
Kimberly Guilfoyle, Donald Trump Jr.’s girlfriend and a top fundraising official for the Trump campaign, has tested positive for the coronavirus according to a report from the New York Times. Writer Maggie Habberman notes that Guilfoyle is the third person in close proximity to the president to test positive with the virus, following his personal […]
Donald Trump will kick off Fourth of July weekend in typical Trump fashion. On Friday night, the president will make an appearance at Mount Rushmore for a showy event that is expected to draw 7,500 people. And, of course, social distancing will not be enforced, despite the recent surge of COVID-19 cases. “… In South Dakota we’ve told people […]
Face masks will now be an indefinite requirement when riding in an Uber. The ride-share company has extended its mask guidance for the U.S. and Canada as American states continue to see a surge in coronavirus cases. The company had previously announced that masks were mandatory for drivers and riders through June. “Extending our ‘No […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Thursday that requires all residents to wear face masks in counties with 20 or more confirmed coronavirus cases. The mandate comes as the Lone Star state experiences an alarming surge in COVID-19 infections as well as virus-related hospitalizations. Texas officials announced Wednesday they had tallied more than 8,000 new cases in […]
Prior to President Trump’s Tulsa rally, health experts articulated their concerns about the large gathering, which they said could possibly become a “super spreader” event. Now, former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain has contracted COVID-19 and subsequently been hospitalized in Atlanta, less than two weeks after attending the rally, CNN reports. “On Monday, June 29, Herman […]
Over 360 elephants have been found dead across Botswana since the beginning of May, and conservationists have yet to figure out what is causing their deaths. Botswana is home to more African elephants than any other country on the continent, and director of conservation at U.K.-based charity National Park Rescue Dr. Niall McCann told the BBC the way in which the elephants […]
