The world has reached a new milestone in the pandemic as there are now 20 million reported coronavirus cases and 750,000 deaths globally. RELATED STORIES: 97,000 Children In The US Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 Amid School Reopenings CNN reported the daily number of cases within seven days have been above a quarter million for two … Read more
Fans Bring Up CeeLo Green’s Old Rape Charges After He Bashed Female Rappers For Their Adult Content As we previously reported, Far Out recently published their latest interview with musician CeeLo Green where he criticized a few female rappers for their adult content. The 45-year-told the outlet: “You have the ‘Heads of State,’ like Nicki … Read more
School District Prohibits Kids From Wearing Pajamas To Online Classes An Illinois school district is dictating what children should wear at home while they take online classes, and many parents are not happy. WCIA reports that a Springfield School District handbook states that students who are enrolled in remote learning must wear the dress code … Read more
Sheriff Apologizes To Family Of Inmate Who Yelled ‘I Can’t Breathe’ More Than 20 TIMES And Died On Wednesday, bodycam videos of an incident that happened last year at a North Carolina jail were released. It showed the heartbreaking moments that led to the death of John Neville, who was restrained while having a medical … Read more
New Mom Doesn’t Recognize Newborn After Coronavirus Battle New mom Sylvia LeRoy survived her battle with COVID-19 after the Brooklyn nurse tested positive while pregnant in March. Despite her miraculous survivals, she can hardly talk and has no memory of being pregnant with her daughter, Esther, after suffering a brain injury during her battle. “We … Read more
Georgia Republican Senator Removes Campaign Ad That Enlarged Jewish Opponent’s Nose Republican Sen. David Perdue from Georgia has removed a campaign that edited a picture of his Democratic Jewish opponent Jon Ossoff, by enlarging his nose. The Facebook ad read, “DEMOCRATS ARE TRYING TO BUY GEORGIA! HELP DAVID PERDUE FIGHT BACK.” A spokeswoman for Perdue … Read more
Judge Orders ICE To Free Detained Immigrant Children Over COVID-19 Concerns On Friday, a federal judge ordered immigration authorities to release migrant children held at family detention centers. RELATED: California Reports 6,000 New Coronavirus Cases In One Day In the order, Judge Dolly M. Gee of the US District Court for the Central District of … Read more
White Lyft Passenger Banned From App After Calling Driver A ‘Wetback’ In Racist Rant A white Lyft passenger is now banned from using the app after the called his driver a “wetback” during a racist rant over him not wearing a mask. The incident, which occurred on May 28 in Las Vegas, was all captured … Read more
Supreme Court Rules Firing Workers For Being LGBTQ Is Illegal Here’s some good news in celebration of Pride month. On Monday, The Supreme Court issued its opinion on a historic case about LGBT employment discrimination, with the majority deciding that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the basis … Read more
Over the weekend, the Dallas Police Department introduced a new app where citizens could submit videos of protestors anonymously. Hundreds of K-Pop fans took it upon themselves to submit memes and videos of their favorite artists. RELATED STORIES: Drake Donates $100,000 To National Bail Out Collective For Protestors The Dallas Police Department announced its iWatch Dallas … Read more
Tokyo Jetz Canceled On Twitter After Joking ‘I’mma George Floyd Yo A**’ Jacksonville, Florida rapper Tokyo Jetz is making headlines, and it isn’t for her music. Instead, the femcee, who is signed to T.I.‘s Grand Hustle record label, is being canceled on Twitter, and platforms alike, after a viral video shows her putting her hairdresser in a … Read more
A Connecticut sixth-grader who runs her own charitable organization has sent over 1,500 art kits to several foster care homes and homeless shelters. RELATED STORIES: Princeton Has Named Its First Black Valedictorian In The School’s 274-Year History! CNN reports Chelsea Phaire has sent the art kits to bring joy to those who may have a hard … Read more
Louisiana Cop Fired After Saying It’s ‘Unfortunate’ More Black People Haven’t Died Of COVID-19 A Louisiana cop has been fired after he commented on Facebook how “unfortunate” it is that more black people haven’t died of COVID-19. As Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards led a live-streamed press conference on Facebook last week, a commenter posted … Read more
The Louisville Police Department will be changing their policies after EMT Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by a police officer in her home in March. CBS News reports the announcement was made by Louisville mayor Greg Fischer on Monday. 26-year-old Breonna Taylor was shot and killed in her home when police officers entered her … Read more
Video Shows Cops Trying to Tase Ahmaud Arbery In 2017 After He Was Seen Rapping In His Car Following the video release of the deadly shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, another clip has resurfaced showing Georgia cops bothering the young man three years ago. In the video obtained by The Guardian and released Monday shows police … Read more
Wild Mother’s Day Brawl Breaks Out At Red Lobster Over ‘Wait Times’ A woman lost it at Red Lobster on Mother’s Day over the long wait times, and lashed out at the employees. A video is circulating of the unidentified woman screaming to get her money outside the restaurant on Mother’s Day in East York, … Read more
Sacramento Professor Under Fire After He & His Wife Yell Racist Slurs Against Neighbors In Viral Video A viral video has hit the internet showing a Sacramento, CA college professor firing off racist slurs against his neighbors, alongside his drunken wife, who shared her own racial comments. The filmed heated confrontation, which reportedly began over … Read more
Off-Duty Cop Body Slams Walmart Customer For Not Wearing Face Mask Footage from an incident that occurred in Birmingham, Alabama on Tuesday night (May 5) has surfaced online. It catches the moment that an off-duty cop body slams a Walmart customer onto the floor, for reportedly not wearing a face mask. The video begins with … Read more
Anonymous Donor Gives $1 Million To California Hospital The Coronavirus has brought many people together and shed new light on human kindness as people try to help those in need during these difficult times. Dignity Health Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz was blessed with $1 million from an anonymous donor. The gift was solely for … Read more
Uber To Require US Drivers & Passengers To Wear Face Coverings Similar to all major US airlines now requiring its passengers and crew to wear face coverings on all flights, Uber now plans to require the same for its drivers and riders in the US. While they still encourage riders to stay home if they … Read more
Beyoncé And Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Team Up To Donate $6 Million For COVID-19 Relief Beyoncé is doing her part during the coronavirus pandemic by teaming up with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for a $6 million initiative. That’s right! RELATED: Rihanna & Twitter CEO Team Up For $4.2M Donation To Help Domestic Violence Victims Amid … Read more
Florida Woman Discovers $8.5M In Account While Checking For Stimulus Check It looks like the millions are flowing! Recently we reported that an Indiana man found over $8M in his bank account, and now a Florida woman discovered $8.5M in her account when she went to withdraw her Stimulus check! FOX 35 reports that Diana … Read more
Inglewood Man Creates Clothing Line For The Community & Hosts Giveaway With Essential Items During Coronavirus The Coronavirus is affecting everyone, especially those who have lost their jobs and livelihoods during this time. Well, one Inglewood, California man made it his mission to help his community through thick and thin! RELATED: Two New Orleans College … Read more
Sandra Bullock Donates 6,000 N95 Masks To Hospitals In Los Angeles In an effort to help frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic, actress Sandra Bullock has decided to donate 6,000 N95 masks to hospitals in Los Angeles! RELATED: Rihanna & Twitter CEO Team Up For $4.2M Donation To Help Domestic Violence Victims Amid Coronavirus Lockdown … Read more
TikTok Commits $375 Million to Coronavirus Aid TikTok now joins the pretty long list of companies who have decided to step up during this coronavirus pandemic! According to Variety, the social-video company owned by Chinese internet giant ByteDance just pledged to donate a total of $375 million. The news site noted that $250 million in … Read more
Man Arrested For Stealing 2 Million Masks Amidst Coronavirus A man from Spain tried to come all the way up after stealing around 2 million face masks and then sold all but 100 of them off! According to the Metro UK, the suspect, identified only as the director of a well-known local real estate firm, … Read more
UPDATE: YNW Melly Says He’s Suffering Severely From COVID-19, Begs For Prison Release Rapper YNW Melly is just one of many jailed celebs who have put in a request to get out early due to the coronavirus pandemic. As we previously reported, rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was recently released over fears that his health would be … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a COVID-19 test that will provide results in less than 15 minutes. CNN reports the test was authorized for emergency use after federal regulators were convinced by data and believing the test could outdo any risks such as providing false positive or negative results. 50,000 tests are … Read more
Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a press conference Thursday that he did not believe it was the best strategy to quarantine all of New York. According to the Daily Mail, Governor Cuomo said his plan to quarantine New York was not the most ideal strategy due to its effects on the economy and the number … Read more
Tattoo Artists Donate Protective Gear To Hospitals As Business Plummets As the coronavirus crisis disrupts their industry, tattoo artists are now donating their protective gear to local hospitals and health care professionals, who are in serious need. While several artists tell VICE of the devastating effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their businesses and livelihoods, … Read more
Tekashi 6ix9ine Denied Early Prison Release Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Looks like Tekashi 6ix9ine will remain stuck in the slammer for now as a judge in his case has denied his request to serve out the remainder of his prison sentence at home to avoid contracting the novel coronavirus. RELATED: Tekashi 69 Sued For $150M Over … Read more
President Trump has activated the National Guard to help assist New York, Washington, and California due to being severely affected by the novel coronavirus. According to the Washington Post, the federal government has set forth an activation so the National Guard can help the three states who are devastatingly affected by the coronavirus. During a … Read more
Coronavirus Prompts Class Action Lawsuit Against Purell Over ‘Misleading Claims’ Amid the coronavirus pandemic, millions have flocked to local grocery and retail stores to stock up on hand sanitizer to combat the virus. However, one notable brand, Purell, is now under major heat, facing a class action lawsuit, for its ‘misleading claims” of germ-killing. While … Read more
New York Gov’s Office Deems Liquor Stores ‘Essential’ Amid Coronavirus While New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced the newest restrictions on public life among the novel coronavirus — which includes closures of all-non-essential businesses — liquor stores are being deemed “essential.” Following Gov. Cuomo’s informal shelter-in-place policy, confusion arose as to whether liquor stores … Read more
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation Donates $5M To Help Fight Coronavirus As the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, many people including celebrities have stepped up to help us get through this pandemic. RELATED: Kodak Black Donates Books For Children Affected By The Coronavirus The latest celeb who has taken action is Rihanna! The beloved … Read more
Kodak Black is giving back to his community from jail by donating books and school supplies for children who are affected by the coronavirus. According to TMZ, Kodak’s attorney Bradford Cohen said in a statement that the rapper is sending 625 reading comprehension textbooks to children in Broward County, Florida. He plans to send supplies … Read more
Walmart Add Senior Shopping Hour Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Walmart now joins the growing list of retailers nationwide that have adjusted hours amid the coronavirus outbreak. The retail giant recently announced that it will be changing its hours to 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The new move was made to give employees enough time to restore … Read more
Amazon Closes US Warehouse, Confirms First Coronavirus Infection Amazon has closed a warehouse in Queens, New York after a worker tested positive for coronavirus, making it the company’s first known infection in the US. Ahead of the discovery, the company’s already been struggling to meet a surge of online orders amid the pandemic. Recently, they … Read more
Restaurants Offer Toilet Paper With To-Go Orders The coronavirus is pushing people to panic purchase and necessities like toilet paper are flying off the shelves, leaving some people empty-handed. Well, communities are coming together and it looks like some restaurants around the country are offering rolls of toilet paper with all to-go orders. A pizza … Read more
Florida Governor Receives Backlash For Refusing To Shut Down Beaches As Coronavirus Cases Rise Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is receiving major backlash after he refused to close the states beaches. He explained his decision to reporters on Tuesday, despite growing concerns over the international COVID-19 outbreak, NBC News reports. Instead, DeSantis signed an order that would … Read more
Quarantine and chill? Several New Yorkers have flocked to the site Craigslist to find a cuddle buddy who is willing to spend time with them during the coronavirus pandemic. The New York Post reports several people are searching through Craigslist personal ads to find a partner during the pandemic while others are searching for a … Read more
Amazon Looks To Hire 100,000 Employees Over Coronavirus Demand Today (Mar 16), Amazon stated that they’re looking to hire 100,000 people across the US to keep up with a surge in demand due to the spread of the coronavirus. In addition, for all hourly employees working at warehouses, delivery centers and Whole Foods grocery stores … Read more
Tennessee Brothers Who Stockpiled & Price Gouged 18K Sanitizer Bottles Are Now Donating Tennessee brothers Matt and Noah Colvin are now donating their stockpiled 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer after they initially price gouged them on Amazon, which led to an investigation by the Attorney General. On March 1, the day after the first US coronavirus … Read more
China’s Richest Man Donates One Million Face Masks & 5,000 Test Kits To The US China’s richest man, Jack Ma has decided to setup and help the US. RELATED: Trump Met With Brazilian Official Who Contracted Coronavirus, Still Refuses Testing Ma, who is the founder of the popular wholesale company, Alibaba, is donating one million … Read more
New York & New Jersey’s Port Authority Executive Director Has Coronavirus On Monday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo shared a shocking update on the coronavirus, revealing that the city’s head of the Port Authority has contracted the deadly disease. RELATED: New York Declares State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases Soar To 76 Now, the governor … Read more
A Shreveport, Louisiana high school principal is facing backlash after she requested female students to send pictures of their prom dresses so she could approve them for the school’s dress code. The Daily Mail reports Southwood High School Principal Dr.Kim Pendleton sent a text message to female students in regards to their prom attire and … Read more
Users expressed their sadness on Twitter after the company announced its new ‘Stories’ feature for the near future. The announcement was made earlier today when the company stated it will be testing a new feature called “Fleets.” The feature will allow users to create tweets that cannot recieve likes, retweets, or replies and will disappear … Read more
Coronavirus: US Government Agency Spends Nearly $500K On Hazmat Suits The Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a US government agency, has allocated $449,000 for hazmat suits in response to the coronavirus outbreak, per TMZ. The federal organization states that its mission is to save lives and protect Americans from 21st century … Read more
Actor Jackie Chan Denies He’s Been Quarantined For Coronavirus Jackie Chan is speaking out to let fans know that he is OK despite reports claiming he has been placed under quarantine over the coronavirus. Chan took to social media and released a statement through his official website to deny those reports. While doing that, he … Read more
Coronavirus: Company Who Makes Face Masks Receives Order For $57M As the coronavirus blazes on, so do the fears of catching it, and the demand for face masks. However, one company, who sells them, has reportedly received an order for nearly $57 million and can’t fulfill it. Additionally, NIC, which sells cleanroom equipment and supplies, … Read more
Supreme Oreo Cookies Reselling For Over $10K, Originally $8 While they were initially-priced at $8, the super limited Supreme Oreo 3-pack cookies are now reselling for over $10,000 on eBay. Though the Spring/Summer 2020 drop was set for release on February 27, some collectors have already scored packs of their own, and are reselling them … Read more
Two passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship have died a week after they were removed to recieve treatment for the coronavirus. According to the Daily Mail, the deceased was a man and a woman in their 80s. Investigators say both victims had underlying conditions and were taken off of the ship on February … Read more
A delivery man was jumped by a group of armed robbers while dropping off supplies at a supermarket in Mong Kok, China. According to Yahoo! News, the man was held up by three knife-wielding men who demanded the rolls of toilet paper. Authorities say toilet paper has become a hot commodity in the area due … Read more
The Coronavirus hospital that was built within 10 days has opened its doors to the public in China. The Huoshenshan Hospital has finally opened its doors to the public around 10 a.m. Monday as reported by the New York Post. The 645,000 square-foot building was constructed outside of Wuhan and was finally completed on Sunday, … Read more
HU Exclusive: Jason Derulo Hosts Backpack To Benefit Underprivileged Children RELATED: HU Exclusive: Giving You The Keys To Wendy Williams’ Star On Hollywood Celebration Hollywood Unlocked was in the building as megastar Jason Derulo hosted a 2,000-bag backpack build to benefit underprivileged kids in the Los Angeles area. He showed up to Vista Charter Middle School … Read more
Hollywood Unlocked was on the scene of the BPOP Super Bowl Party and NFL Player Foundation benefit for Antoine Bethea and Sean Weatherspoon! RELATED: HU Exclusive: Giving You The Keys To The “What Men Want” Premiere Kicking off Super Bowl weekend, BPOP hosted an exclusive pre-launch of the new app and an NFL Player Foundation benefit … Read more
HU Exclusive: Giving You The Keys To “Trina’s Kid’s Foundation” Back To School Event RELATED: HU Exclusive: Giving You The Keys To Trina’s Kids Foundations 4th Annual Holiday Toy Drive Hollywood Unlocked was in the building for “Trina’s Kid’s Foundation” back to school summer event, where over 200 kids showed up. The Foundation has a … Read more
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