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Dr. Anthony Fauci has issued a message of calm for anyone worried that Santa Claus, who is indeed a very real person, could potentially be spreading something more than mere cheer this holiday season. Speaking with USA Today last week, Dr. Fauci assured everyone that Mr. Claus is “exempt” from pandemic concerns. “Santa is exempt […]
Florida is known for being overridden by alligators. While these near-prehistoric creatures would frighten some, people in the Sunshine State have grown accustomed to their aquatic neighbors. This was on full display when a Florida man got into a wrestling match with a gator to save his puppy. Richard Willbanks and his dog, Gunner, were enjoying a day […]
A COVID-19 vaccine will reportedly be available to some Americans as early as Dec. 11. The Huffington Post reports that pharmaceutical company Pfizer filed its application with the FDA to request approval for emergency use of its vaccine with early data revealing that the treatment is 95 percent effective. Pfizer’s application will be reviewed by an […]
A Florida high school teacher has been charged with over 400 counts of child pornography possession, ABC News reported on Saturday. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd revealed during a press conference that 46-year-old Shawn Fitzgerald possessed around 408 pornographic images on his cellphone. Investigators say they were notified of Fitzgerald’s activity via a tip from the National Center on Missing […]
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, California has instituted a new curfew, which went into effect on Saturday night. CBS Los Angeles reports that demonstrators gathered in Huntington Beach that same night to protest the new restrictions, which require residents to stay home from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Dec. 21—so the […]
The number of fatalities due to shark attacks has been steadily growing in Australia. The country saw its eighth death this year on Sunday morning when a man was bit by a shark at Cable Beach in Western Australia, NBC News reports. The popular tourist spot is on the country’s Indian Ocean coast. The attack occurred […]
An American Airlines plane was forced to make an emergency landing after the cockpit window began to crack. CBS Chicago reports the incident occurred at around 1:30 p.m. CST, shortly after American Eagle Flight 3408 had departed from Chicago. The airline said the plane, which was bound for Cleveland, had “experienced a mechanical issue with the windscreen” during […]
The United States has reached another grim coronavirus milestone. According to data published by John Hopkins University, the country officially passed 12 million COVID-19 cases on Saturday. The news comes just a day after the US recorded over 195,000 new cases and more than 1,878 fatalities, which marked the highest number of daily virus-related deaths since May. The increasing surge of new cases […]
Travis Scott continues his philanthropic efforts with his newly formed Cactus Jack Foundation, a charitable organization that aims to empower youth through education and creative resources. The Astroworld rapper announced the launch in conjunction with Houston’s third annual Travis Scott Day, which was proclaimed to celebrate the artist’s successful Astroworld Festival as well as his contributions to the city […]
More than a third of the attendees of a recent wedding in Ohio have now tested positive for COVID-19. And though it’s not technically measurable using current science, it’s safe to assume all attendees of the “superspreader” throwdown have long been infected with another comparably dangerous disease: stupidity. Ohio, of course, is one of the multiple […]
