Texas police have arrested 18-year-old Lorraine Maradiaga after she posted a video on Snapchat claiming to be intentionally spreading the COVID-19 virus, according to new reports. “I’m here at Walmart about to infest every motherf**ker,” she says in one of the social media posts. “Because if I’m going down, …
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States need to fix voting rules before the fall. Vote by mail is an important part of the solution, but more needs to be done, Marc Elias, a lawyer and the chair of Perkins Coie’s Political Law Group, writes. The coronavirus killed the Democrats’ policy primary. “The Democratic presidential race …
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The coronavirus news cycle can be exhausting so if you need some inspiration, the docu-series on LeBron James‘ I Promise School could be a welcome escape. In 2019, James opened the I Promise School in his hometown of Akron, Ohio with students attending grades three and four. At the opening …
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Back in February, a New Mexico cop resigned after being arrested for beating his girlfriend, and a video taken at the time has now surfaced that shows the arresting officers cutting his police uniform off while he was handcuffed. 31-year-old Jeffrey Wharton was greeted by a group of armed …
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A federal inmate who was incarcerated on a nonviolent drug charge and was attempting to gain his freedom under a law designed to help people like him re-enter society has died of coronavirus complications after a judge refused his request to be released. Patrick Jones, 49, contracted coronavirus while serving …
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Social media sensation Reggie Ray started entertaining the world on Vine, but blew up on Instagram in 2016 after reenacting a clip of Lil Mama posing as Beyoncé. Now, he is the comedy king of imitating, remaking and reenacting the likes of Cardi B, reality show scenes and other Instagram comedians! RELATED: …
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(Image: iStock) The number of coronavirus cases continues to build throughout the U.S. While the virus outbreak started in China, the U.S. now has the most coronavirus cases in the world as the number of deaths rises by the day. Hospitals and healthcare professionals have been overwhelmed with patients on …
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Jeezy and Jeannie Mai are reportedly engaged. According to PEOPLE, the rapper proposed to The Real co-host on March 27 but was originally planning to pop the question sometime in April during a previously planned trip to Vietnam. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, which has restricted travel globally, Jeezy instead …
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image: Verizon Media Player As the political race for the 2020 presidential election moves forward, more and more public figures are announcing their endorsements for candidates in the upcoming elections. Rep. John Lewis is the latest to come out and offer his endorsement to former Vice President Joe Biden whom he …
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Sheltering in place trying to contain the Coronavirus has made many Americans contemplate their lives prior to being in “Club Quarantine.” Actor and comedian Yedoye Travis (Russian Doll, Team Mars) has been feeling particularly pensive, especially about nature. RELATED: Taraji P. Henson’s Must-Have Tool For Social Distancing In a poignant …
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