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Many people haven’t been complying with stay-at-home orders, which have been issued across several states due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, six people in California have been shot after attending a party. CNN reports that officers arrived on the scene after multiple shots were fired at an apartment in Bakersfield just after midnight on Sunday. […]
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones: Stop hawking products that are falsely advertised as coronavirus treatments. In a letter dated April 9, the agency cited a number of examples where the InfoWars founder made unproven claims about products sold on his website; these included the Super Silver Toothpaste, the Superblue Silver […]
AOMG is jumping on the virtual concert wave. As global communities remain on lockdown, the South Korean hip-hop label is treating fans to “Quarantine Nonstop Live”—an online charity event that will benefit those affected by coronavirus. The stream will feature performances by AOMG artists and friends of the imprint, while encouraging viewers to make monetary donations to […]
The WWE has confirmed the first-known COVID-19 case among its employees. According to a statement provided to Pro Wrestling Sheet, the unnamed individual had contracted the disease on March 26, after the WWE had wrapped up production for its pre-recorded events, like Night 1 and Night 2 of WrestleMania 36. The company emphasized that the infected employee had no contact with any other WWE staff […]
Lori Lightfoot is personally cracking down on social distancing violators. During a Wednesday press conference, the Chicago mayor urged the public to abide by Illinois’ stay-at-home order to prevent further spread of coronavirus. And those who fail to adhere to the mandate could risk getting reprimanded by the mayor herself. Lightfoot told reporters she had spent Tuesday patrolling the city’s streets, breaking […]
A Missouri man is in custody after accidentally shooting his eight-year-old son. Per KMIZ in Jefferson City, police arrested Phillip D. Lumas, Sr. on Tuesday and charged with second-degree domestic assault and child endangerment by Cole County prosecutors. The incident took place after Lumas allegedly decided to teach his children about gun safety. Once his demonstration was over, Lumas started watching […]
A lot of people speak highly of how marijuana helped their life. But during the latest episode of Red Table Talk, Willow Smith explained how quitting weed had a positive impact on her life. The 19-year-old, mother Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Jada’s 66-year-old mother, Adrienne Banfield-Jones, had an open and candid conversation about her marijuana use. The conversation led […]
Italy is currently dealing with a countrywide lockdown due to the coronavirus, and the Mafia is helping out the country’s residents in need. The Guardian reports that videos of known Mafia gang members delivering food and other essential goods have surfaced online over the past few weeks. They reportedly brought the goods to some of the […]
Indonesia‘s famous Anak Krakatau volcano has erupted again, shooting ash, smoke, and lava into the sky. Per the Indonesian Centre for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation, the volcanic island between Java and Sumatra was continuously erupting Friday night into Saturday morning. People as far as the country’s capital of Jakarta—about 90 miles away from the island—claim to […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has addressed the unsettling aerial shots of the Hart Island potter’s field—a century-old burial site for unclaimed or unidentified people. De Blasio confirmed there’s been a surge in Hart Island burials in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, but refuted the reports about mass graves. “There will be no mass burials on […]
