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As you may have noticed, it’s hard not to feel as though everything around us is quite literally fucked for the foreseeable future. And while the headlines remain focused on the continued effects of coronavirus-related fuckeries, including the recently announced diagnosis of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, 2020 has also been defined thus far by […]
Some people are too easily triggered. Case in point? The slew of Twitter users who are slamming Lil Yachty for wearing a women’s dress. The unwarranted controversy stemmed from Yachty’s newly released video for “Oprah’s Bank Account,” featuring Drake and DaBaby. Helmed by Director X, the visual is a parody of Oprah Winfrey‘s eponymous talk show and finds Yachty portraying a female TV […]
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for coronavirus. Hanks took to Twitter to provide an update about the situation. “Hello, folks. Rita and I are down here in Australia. We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita had some chills that came and went. Slight fevers too. To play […]
The NBA has suspended the rest of the season due to concerns regarding the coronavirus, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The NBA has suspended the season. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 12, 2020 News of the season being suspended comes after it was announced that Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus. Utah Jazz […]
As the global race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 continues, scientists have encountered a major roadblock in their medical research process. There aren’t enough of a specific type of genetically modified mice available to conduct their experiments, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Scientists are in search of mice that have been genetically modified with a humanized […]
A New Jersey woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly sold homemade sanitizer that left several children with burns. On Tuesday, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of Manisha Bharade, an owner of a 7-Eleven in River Vale. Authorities say the woman had created a pink substance by mixing water and commercially available foaming sanitizer that wasn’t […]
President Donald Trump announced additional travel restrictions to the United States, as officials attempt to combat the spread of coronavirus. According to the New York Times, the 30-day ban will go into effect at midnight Friday; however, the ban will not apply to the U.K. BREAKING: Pres. Trump announces suspension of “all travel from Europe to the United […]
Dr. Brian P. Monahan, the U.S. Congress‘ attending physician, reportedly said in a closed-door meeting this week that he’s expecting tens of millions of coronavirus cases in the U.S. That’s the word from a Wednesday-published Axios story citing two sources who were “briefed on the meeting” that included Senate chiefs of staff, administrative managers, and more from […]
Treating the space of a metropolis like a makeshift art gallery was key in the inspiration behind Grimes‘ Miss Anthropocene–promoting billboard campaign. As you may or may not have been made privy to, one particular billboard—the one that reads GLOBAL WARMING IS GOOD—came about after Grimes decided that the fear she first felt when conceptual […]
Alex Jones is calling on all restaurants and bars to shut down in wake of his alcohol-related arrest. The right-wing conspiracy theorist was booked into an Austin jail early Tuesday on a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated. The Statesman reports Travis County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance at Jones’ residence around 10 p.m. Monday. His wife reportedly told […]
