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On the eve of Joe Biden’s inauguration, the President-elect and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, along with their spouses, took part in a solemn memorial dedicated to the more than 400,000 Americans who have died after contracting COVID-19. Standing in front of the National Mall’s reflecting pool, Harris, joined by her husband Doug Emhoff, wore […]
A Black American woman has been targeted by the Indonesian government over a viral Twitter thread about her life in Bali. According to BuzzFeed News, “digital nomad” Kristen Gray is facing deportation for allegedly misusing her visa and making several “unsettling” statements about the resort island. Indonesian officials reportedly summoned Gray after she took to Twitter to promote her $30 e-book, Our Bali Life Is Yours, in which […]
Skylar Mack, whose name you may remember due to her being the 18-year-old American college student who infamously broke COVID-19 protocol in the Cayman Islands and got jailed for doing so, has returned home. A Cayman Islands government rep confirmed to People on Monday that both Mack and her boyfriend, 24-year-old Vanjae Ramgeet, were given […]
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the repeated lockdowns are playing havoc with all our lives to varying degrees, but it’s been particularly hard for parents. As we return once more to lockdown—the harshest iteration yet—not only do parents have to contend with adjusting their own work life, but they now have to make sure their […]
BBC drama Peaky Blinders is set to wrap at the end of the upcoming sixth season, which is currently being filmed. Though that may be bad news to you if you belong to the series’ fan base, you may be able to find some solace in the fact that series creator Steven Knight has promised that the narrative […]
There is a lot of concern surrounding the new COVID-19 vaccine. Yet, early research suggests that these vaccines might be the most effective vaccines in history. According to a New York Times report, the two vaccines that are being used across the country, the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, are extremely effective. “The Moderna and Pfizer vaccines […]
It’s been a rough year for music goers who have had to forgo live concerts and music festivals in exchange for Verzuz battles and live stream performances. But even though the US is approaching 400,000 COVID-19 related deaths, the pandemic hasn’t stopped all artists and fans from ignoring CDC guidelines— like Bow Wow. On Friday […]
Karl-Anthony Towns has tested positive for coronavirus. The Timberwolves center confirmed his diagnosis on social media Friday night, about nine months after his mother, Jacqueline Towns, passed away from COVID-19 complications. In total, the athlete has reportedly lost six other family members to the virus. “… I pray every day that this nightmare of a virus will subside and […]
State officials continue to bear the brunt of the Trump administration’s disastrous response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex Azar, who serves as Health and Human Services Secretary, announced earlier this week that the federal government would be releasing its reserve of second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. “Because we now have a consistent pace of […]
Kyrie Irving is facing another fine from the NBA—this time for breaching the league’s COVID-19 protocols. Byron Spruell, NBA president of league operations, announced on Friday that Irving will have to pay $50,000 and quarantine for five days, ESPN reports. Additionally, Irving “will forfeit more than $400,000 in salary per game for those missed during […]
