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A 4-year-old child in Colorado died after having a flu-related seizure. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed to the local CBS-affiliate earlier this week that 4-year-old, Najee, died from influenza. “The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment can confirm that a preschool-aged child in southern Colorado has died of flu,” CDPHE wrote in a statement. […]
At least 16 people are dead after a soldier opened fire in a Thailand mall, the New York Times reports. A soldier identified as Sgt. Jakrapanth Thomma went on a rampage at a military base and a shopping mall in northeastern Thailand on Saturday. Police say that Thomma armed himself with an assault rifle and shot a superior officer […]
As cases of the coronavirus continue to grow, scientists around the world are conducting research in an attempt to prevent a full-blown global pandemic. Among the most biggest questions plaguing experts? How did the deadly virus transmit from animals to humans. A team of Chinese researchers may have found the answer. Scientists at South China Agricultural University have identified the endangered […]
Li Wenliang, the 34-year-old Chinese doctor widely reported as a “whistleblower” on the new coronavirus, has died, CNN reports Wuhan Central Hospital as confirming. The doctor worked in Wuhan and initially made attempts at alerting the public via a medical school alumni group on WeChat to what was ultimately determined to be the novel coronavirus on Dec. […]
Not only was Nicki Minaj not aware of the pushback her Rosa Parks reference in “Yikes” received from some listeners, she has zero regrets about the whole thing. That’s the takeaway from a clarification Minaj offered fans via an IG Story update overnight. When sharing a screenshot of a story citing TMZ’s report that alleged Minaj […]
The first super moon of the decade is coming this weekend. The “Super Snow Moon” will rise in the east on the night of Saturday, February 8 and come to its highest point in the sky around midnight while reaching “peak fullness” at 2:34 a.m. ET on Sunday, February 9, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac. The name “Super Snow […]
Jameela Jamil has come out as queer. The 33-year-old actress made the announcement via social media on Wednesday, following backlash over her recent role in a voguing competition series. “Twitter is brutal. This is why I never officially came out as queer,” she wrote. “I added a rainbow to my name when I felt ready a […]
The father of a victim in the 2018 Parkland, Florida mass shooting was escorted out of Tuesday’s State of the Union address. Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter Jaime was among the 17 people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School attack, later said on Twitter that he spoke out in protest after being forced […]
FOX 4 Kansas City reports that a man died when he tried to light commercial-grade fireworks in an improvised mortar, just minutes after the Chiefs won their first championship in 50 years at Super Bowl LIV on Sunday night. Police said the incident occurred two minutes after the game came to an end at 9:15 p.m. Fireworks appeared to be the preferred celebration […]
Turns out the Carters were not making a political statement at this year’s Super Bowl. Many people theorized JAY-Z, Beyoncé, and their daughter Blue Ivy were engaging in a silent protest during Demi Lovato’s performance of the “Star Spangled Banner.” The family was spotted in their seats throughout the national anthem, leading some to believe they were […]
