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Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) speaks about the Coronavirus and the response to it at the Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, DE.- PHOTOGRAPH BY Michael Brochstein / Echoes Wire/ Barcroft Studios / Future Publishing (Photo credit should read Michael Brochstein / Echoes Wire/Barcroft Media via Getty Images) Former Vice …

Hanks, a frequent SNL guest host, was a perfect choice for virtual emcee, even if he declined to don a David S. Pumpkins suit for his opening monologue. He became, as he put it, “the celebrity canary in the coal mine” for America’s understanding of the coronavirus threat after he …

(Adobe Stock Image) Americans have been waiting to get their hands on a coronavirus stimulus check from the U.S. government and the wait is over for some early receivers. The Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, said Saturday that the first set of payments of as much as $1,200 for individuals …

An antiviral drug developed in the fight against the Ebola outbreak has reportedly shown promising first signs it could be used to treat coronavirus following a trial. According to doctors, more than half of a group of very ill COVID-19 patients improved after receiving remdesivir, a drug created by Gilead …

Sheree Whitfield can breathe a little easier this Easter weekend. The Real Housewives Of Atlanta star informed her fans on social media that her mother Thelma Ferguson, who disappeared from her Sandy Springs, Georgia home in March 23, has been found. “Thank you for all the prayers, they WORKED!” Whitfield …

Many of the poorest Americans are abandoning the church in numbers, according to research findings from Eastern Illinois University. Lowndes County residents are seen during this meeting at the 1st Baptist Church of Hayneville, Ala., on Tuesday, April 30, 2002. Image: AP Photo/Dave Martin Since the start of the COVID-19, …

Iyanna Mayweather, the 19-year-old daughter of boxing icon Floyd Mayweather, may be facing some serious time behind bars over an incident at her rumored boyfriend NBA Youngboy’s house earlier this month. Mayweather was arrested on Saturday, April 4 for allegedly stabbing a woman named Lapattra Jacobs, who shares a child …

Photo: Panama Jackson (Very Smart Brothas) I love my kids. I really do. They’re a riot when they’re not trying to end me. Or when they’re not forcing me to listen to songs I’ve learned to hate over and over again. They’re a complete hoot when I don’t step on …

In episode two of Tyler Perry’s Ruthless, Brian’s wife, Lynn, goes to the Rakudushi compound without telling him, in order to try and find the missing girls, but instead becomes kidnapped and drugged by the cult. However, Lynn is returned to her home, where Brian finds her in their bed passed …

Migrant laborers are among the most vulnerable parts of the “informal sector,” which make up 80 percent of India’s workforce. The country’s infrastructure is built on the backs of these workers. They construct malls, multiplexes, hospitals, apartment blocks, hotels. They work as factory hands, delivery boys, loaders, cooks, painters, rickshaw …