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Meek Mill’s criminal justice organization REFORM Alliance has just unveiled policy recommendation to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in prisons. Co-founded by Meek, JAY-Z, Robert Kraft, and Michael Rubin among others, REFORM hopes to assist U.S. governors on preventing the virus spreading behind bars. Known as the S.A.F.E.R. Plan, the policy recommendation was penned […]

As an unforeseen consequence of Italy’s coronavirus lockdown, their air and water appears to be getting cleaner due to the lack of humans being outside to contaminate them. Whether the same can be said for local computer monitors and phone screens? Well, during times like these you take what you can get. As an example […]

A 100-page plan that was put together by the federal government warned that the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could impact the country for up top 18 months, the New York Times reported.  The plan, which said the coronavirus could hit the population in “multiple waves,” also explored options the federal government has in terms of fighting […]

Donald Trump is facing mounting backlash over the way he and his administration have handled the coronavirus pandemic. The president has been accused of downplaying the severity of the deadly disease, as well as refusing to take responsibility for the government’s incompetent response.  Among the the biggest criticisms Trump has faced in recent weeks stems from the 2018 […]

Vernon, Connecticut resident Bob Shellard has not been allowed to visit his wife due to COVID-19 coronavirus precautions, but that didn’t stop him from celebrating their 67th wedding anniversary. NBC New York reports that Shellard can’t get into the nursing home in which his wife Nancy lives, so he stood outside her window with a […]

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 […]

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 […]

To enforce stricter measures for social distancing, the city of Hoboken, New Jersey announced new restrictions to limit the spread of coronavirus. In a statement from Mayor Bhalla, the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is putting the health and safety of Hoboken residents first. In order to limit clusters of people, OEM has instructed “all […]

Despite calls for social distancing, an alarming number of revelers have hit up city bars for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. In an effort to prevent the further spread of coronavirus, a number city and state officials across the U.S. have canceled major events that draw large crowds. New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Chicago have either postponed […]

Donald Trump has reportedly tested negative for the novel coronavirus. The White House announced the results in a memo Saturday night, about a week after Trump came into contact with two people who later tested positive for the virus. The president was potentially exposed during a dinner with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at Mar-a-Lago. Though Bolsonaro reportedly tested negative for coronavirus, […]