Breaking news: Trump recently met with the Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, in Florida. And shortly after, Bolsonaro’s communications director was diagnosed with COVID-19. On Thursday, the Brazilian government confirmed that communications director Fábio Wajngarten has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, which has been declared a global pandemic. Bolsonaro’s Health …
Read MoreBoth the NBA and Major League Soccer have decided to suspend the remainder of their seasons as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. MLS’s decision to suspend the season goes into effect immediately, according to a press release by the league. MLS League Suspension “Our clubs were united today …
Read MoreYesterday, following the World Health Organization’s announcement that they were classifying the COVID-19 virus as a pandemic, US President Donald Trump announced a ban on travel from Europe into the US. The announcement, made during a primetime slot from the Oval Office, was an attempt by Trump to seize control …
Read MoreAn Italian woman who is at the heart of the coronavirus outbreak in her country has penned an emotional Facebook post that urges people to not take the virus lightly. She says that social media hasn’t captured the severity of what is happening in Italy. She wants to warn Americans …
Read MoreTom Hanks Reveals He and His Wife Have Coronavirus; Gyms Pose Special Coronavirus Risk; and Officials Cancel E3 Over Coronavirus Concerns. Tom Hanks Reveals He and His Wife Have Coronavirus In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Tom Hanks revealed that he and his wife, Rita Wilson, have tested positive for …
Read MoreThe World Health Organization has officially declared the COVID-19-causing novel coronavirus a pandemic. A pandemic, as defined by the WHO, is a disease outbreak that is global, though the exact distinction between a pandemic and an epidemic is often blurred. However, for the WHO’s purposes, “pandemic” is the highest level …
Read MoreBringing the end to a long and heartbreaking saga, a judge has sentenced disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to 23 years in prison on rape charges. Weinstein’s case, which was central to the global rise of the #MeToo Movement, has been emblematic of an era of changing social norms. For …
Read MoreIf you’ve been assuming that the coronavirus would simply blow over, or that it wouldn’t have a major effect on you, then you’re in for a rude awakening. According to a White House briefing by Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Americans’ lives …
Read MoreGreat news for fans of Shaun Weiss! The actor of “The Mighty Ducks” fame will soon leave jail so that he can enter rehab. Shaun Weiss played Greg Goldberg in the famous Disney franchise. But unfortunately, the talented 40-year-old actor has been struggling with drug addiction since his time in …
Read More30 people have been hospitalized and four have died after eating enoki mushrooms that were recalled by Sun Hong Foods. Sun Hong Foods Recalls Mushrooms for Possible Listeria Sun Hong Foods recalled the mushrooms because they might be tainted with listeria. This could pose a possible health risk, according to …
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