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Another person in the U.S. has contracted coronavirus—this time in Rhode Island. This marks the first possible case of the virus in that state, the New York Post reports. The Department of Health has said that the infected person is someone in their 40s who will have to be confirmed positive by the Centers for […]
Pete Davidson made headlines this week after admitting his televised apology to Rep. Dan Crenshaw wasn’t exactly sincere. The Saturday Night Live comedian walked back the apology in his newly released Netflix special, Alive From New York, in which he addressed the backlash he received for mocking Crenshaw’s eye patch. The Republican lawmaker wears the patch due to an injury […]
As was surely expected at this point in the ongoing confusion of the novel coronavirus, a number of events ranging from tours to developer conferences have been called off. Both BTS and recent releaser of Father of All Motherfuckers Green Day announced on Thursday that multiple upcoming international dates on their respective schedules had been ditched. “We […]
Nicki Minaj recently visited the St. Jude’s Home for Girls in her native Trinidad and Tobago, and announced that she will be donating $25,000. “I wanna thank you for your work with the girls,” Nicki said. “I wanna thank you for giving them hope and inspiration, and they’ve even given me hope and inspiration being here today. And I wanna donate $25,000 […]
This week sweet footage of a javelina sprinting through the streets of Tucson, Arizona was gifted to the social media masses. The clip is actually pretty captivating. It’s unfortunate that it only lasts for 12 seconds, but one assumes red lights got in the way: Actually let’s say it’s very unfortunate that it only last […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shared an infographic enlightening people on how their choice of facial hair could impact the effectiveness of a mask or respirator. The discussion surrounding the decision to wear a mask or respirator has been heightened after a top official for the CDC said that coronavirus is […]
Body cam footage released this week shows police in Orlando, Florida arresting a crying six-year-old girl. An attorney representing the child’s family shared the footage, which shows the child being restrained by zip ties, with a regional NBC News affiliate. “Please let me go,” the child is heard pleading with the officers. According to the accompanying […]
Hundreds of guests at the H10 Costa Adeje Palace Hotel in Tenerife received a letter on Tuesday asking them to stay in their rooms after a visitor and his wife tested positive for coronavirus, BBC reports. “We regret to inform you that for health reasons, the hotel has been closed down,” the letter reads. “Until the […]
The reason the phrase “Hot Pockets heiress” keeps popping up all over your timeline is, it’s sad to say, likely less compelling than the potential for interestingness contained therein. Prosecutors are seeking 21 months behind bars for Michelle Janavs—whose family, per KTLA, developed the aforementioned microwavable concept before selling off the company—due to Janavs’ involvement in […]
To the presumed surprise of absolutely no one, the practice of smoking weed or ingesting its benefits via the edible method is quite noticeably on the rise among those over the age of 65. Research published this week in the JAMA peer-reviewed medical journal, per CNN, shows that the number of American seniors over 65 who […]
