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April 23, 2020
A 99-year-old Georgia woman provides an example of good news as she becomes the oldest person so far to recover…
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April 23, 2020
The novel coronavirus has taken and upended many lives with many looking for some form of distraction and these books…
April 23, 2020
Bemnet Meshesha writes that while the statistics surrounding COVID-19 are very real, we are suffering the loss of real people…
April 23, 2020
[griojw id=”QkHP18K1″ playerid=””] Eddie Murphy, Tiffany Haddish, and Adam Sandler will be among the slew of celebrities performing in Byron
April 23, 2020
More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across a shutdown…
April 23, 2020
President Trump said Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to reopen nonessential businesses that had been shuttered to contain the coronavirus is…
April 22, 2020
WHO has found evidence that indicates coronavirus was not produced in a laboratory but instead originated in China late last…
April 22, 2020
Are you Black, possibly COVID-infected (since testing kits aren’t available for you), either bed-ridden at home because the hospital turned
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April 22, 2020
New York City will start transferring bodies of victims of COVID-19 from refrigerators and morgues to freezer trucks to preserve…
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April 22, 2020
While millions of people wait for their stimulus checks, an antiquated IRS system is paying those who need it the…
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April 21, 2020
Kentucky governor Andy Breshear says he will not lift coronavirus distancing restrictions until his state has flattened the curve.
April 21, 2020
HydroxyChloroquine, widely touted by Trump for treating the new coronavirus, showed no benefit in a large analysis of its use…
April 21, 2020
A Texas nurse has created a new standard in PPE by coming up with a mask that blocks even more…
April 21, 2020
A talented teen athlete, Jo'Vianni "Jo" Smith, may have died by suicide because of the isolation required by the coronavirus…
April 21, 2020
The current coronavirus outbreak has no end in sight, yet the director of the CDC is already sounding the alarm…
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April 21, 2020
A marijuana party was broken up in New York City after it was advertised on Instagram as no social distancing…
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April 21, 2020
[griojw id=”7JS73OMu” playerid=””] Lululemon, the athletic brand, apologized after an art director promoted an offensive “bat fried rice” T-shirt and
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April 21, 2020
Rapper Birdman has pledged to assist residents in his hometown of New Orleans with their rent for the month of…
April 21, 2020
Is there an oversaturation of information about the coronavirus pandemic? And if so, what does that mean for the Black…
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April 21, 2020
Donald J. Trump tweeted he would be ‘suspending’ immigration into the United States amid health and economic fears during the coronavirus…