Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha, have joined the growing list of NBA players who are stepping up to help families […]
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CDC Recommends No Events over 50 People
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has called for the cancellation of in-person events of 50 or more people for the next eight […]
Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert Donates $500k to COVID-19 Pandemic
Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert has announced plans to donate half a million bucks to help provide financial relief for hourly employees at his team’s […]
Andrew Gillum Enters Rehab For Alcoholism Following Miami Hotel Incident
Former Tallahassee mayor and candidate for Florida governor Andrew Gillum is entering a rehabilitation center following his highly publicized Miami Beach hotel room ordeal. What […]
NAACP Calls For Miami Beach Police Chief To Resign After Viral Spring Break Arrest Videos
This week, officers with the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) were filmed roughing up black spring breakers, beating a black woman’s head into the street, […]
New York City Closes Schools Potentially Until April 20th, 1.1 Million Students Affected
Students across the region have been sent home for weeks. They won’t return to school until April 20th, at the earliest. Leaders are now working […]
Biden Commits to Appointing First Black Woman to Supreme Court
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden committed to choosing a woman as his vice president Sunday night. He vowed that he would make history by appointing […]
Apple temporarily shutting down stores outside China to fight virus
LONDON (AP) — Tech giant Apple is closing its stores outside of China for two weeks and will only sell online as part of efforts […]
Nathaniel Woods’ Sister Confronts Alabama Governor: ‘You Killed My Brother’
The sister of Nathaniel Woods confronted Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday, a week after the state’s chief executive allowed his execution to go forward, […]
NCAA Cancels March Madness Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The NCAA canceled women’s and men’s basketball tournaments known as “March Madness” on Thursday because of the spread of the coronavirus. What We Know: The […]