COVID-19

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June 9, 2020
After the coronavirus shut down the storied Apollo Theater in March, it was forced to move its 'Amateur Night' audtions…
June 8, 2020
Reebok is cutting ties with CrossFit and ending their 10-year partnership after CEO Greg Glassman posted an insensitive tweet about…
June 4, 2020
The coronavirus has forced cities to make significant budget cuts but not to police deparments even in the wake of…
George Floyd thegrio.com
June 3, 2020
Chief Medical Examiner Andrew Baker says George Floyd had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 3 but appeared asymptomatic.
June 2, 2020
In a disturbing video allegedly filmed inside of Jessup Correctional Institution in Maryland, an inmate is seen repeatedly pleading for
May 31, 2020
The mayor of Atlanta has a message for demonstrators: "If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to…
May 31, 2020
Americans continue to receive stimulus payments intended to help boost the economy in the mail, but some may be throwing…
May 28, 2020
Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was denied a relase from a federal prison in Louisiana despite a COVID-19 outbreak there.
Rep. Andrew Lewis, PA theGrio.com
May 28, 2020
Democratic leadership in Pennsylvania is accusing Republicans of deliberately hiding a GOP member's positive COVID-19 test result for over a…
Flo Rida
May 27, 2020
Flo Rida has opened up a mobile wellness center for coronavirus testing in Florida to make sure companies are equipped…
May 26, 2020
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country, forcing us all to practice social distancing, does this mean
May 25, 2020
Rapper Desiigner is doing his part in the coronavirus relief efforts by giving his tenants in New York a break…
May 25, 2020
A Michigan man has been charged in the brutal attack of a 75-year-old nursing home patient that went viral and…
May 25, 2020
A new report shows that the hospitals that need COVID-19 money most are not getting it but hospitals with the…
NBA Warriors AP thegrio.com
May 24, 2020
The NBA is in talks with Disney on a single-site scenario for a resumption of play in Central Florida in…
May 24, 2020
President Donald Trump played golf Saturday for the first time since he declared the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency more than two months ago.
May 23, 2020
Basketball legend Patrick Ewing announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The ex-New York Knicks center shared an optimistic message.
May 22, 2020
Dear Culture Podcast would like to take the time to slow things down and think deeply about how Coronavirus has…
May 22, 2020
We won't be “going back” to how things were before COVID-19 and, due to lack of federal leadership, there won’t…
Donald Trump theGrio.com
May 22, 2020
Trump said he has deemed churches and other houses of worship “essential" and called on governors across the country to…