Ellen DeGeneres is continuing to move through her rolodex as she makes phone calls to her famous friends amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. Next on her list was dialing up the former First Lady Michelle Obama who gave DeGeneres advice on remaining positive while remaining indoors and shared how …
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Photo: ANGELA WEISS (AFP via Getty Images) Since the coronavirus broke out in the U.S., Donald Trump has offered mixed messages on the severity of the virus, America’s readiness to combat it, and what the administration plans to do to help millions of Americans access healthcare and resources as the …
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Taraji P. Henson is one of the hardest working women in Hollywood and rarely seems to take much time off between projects. RELATED: Taraji P. Henson Honors NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Fresh off of two films in 2019 (What Men Want and The Best Of Enemies) and her recurring role …
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If the outbreak gets even worse, the U.S. will need to take care of patients that are seriously ill outside the hospital, too. The military, FEMA, and even state emergency responders are experienced in setting up tent hospitals that can provide high levels of care, including surgery, in disasters or …
Read More »‘Pose’ Creator Helps Fight Coronavirus
Pose creator Ryan Murphy posted on his Instagram that he will be donating props from the show to hospitals in dire need of supplies. Across the country medical professionals are underscoring the shortage of PPE (personal protective equipment) for hospital staff treating patients infected with COVID-19, the new coronavirus. RELATED: …
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There is a fierce debate going on in New York City over why the city continues to have an extremely low acceptance rate of Black and Latino students in its very selective, elite public high schools. What many insist is a merit-based system is proving to include plenty of implicit …
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Martin Lawrence and Will Smith may have taken their own sweet time making the sequel to their 1995 hit Bad Boys II, but fans will not have to wait very long to watch it at home. RELATED: How To Watch Issa Rae’s New Movie The Love Birds While Social Distancing …
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Image: Instagram Skating rinks are a timeless piece of African American culture with a legacy of vibrant style and personal expression dating back to the 1960s. Even celebrities like actress Taraji P. Henson celebrated her 49th birthday with an 80’s-themed roller skating party. One entrepreneur is looking to bring back …
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The coronavirus pandemic and social distancing has put a halt to many television productions, including the popular Real Housewives franchise. Housewives creator Andy Cohen is one of the celebrities who have tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering at home. He recently spoke with SiriusXM host Amy Phillips to …
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Photo: Bob Levey (Getty Images) Coronavirus is coming for everybody’s neck. The force field we assume surrounds celebrities has been proven false as more and more celebrities and athletes have come forward with their diagnoses. Unfortunately, another name has been added to that list. Slim Thug took to Instagram to reveal …
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