Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Friday denied an allegation of sexual assault by a former Senate aide, Tara Reade, breaking a monthlong silence that had frustrated some Democratic activists as his presidential campaign navigated issues of gender that are vitally important to many […]
African Americans have been hit hardest by the coronavirus, contracting and dying of the virus at disproportionate rates. Now the FBI reports that white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other extremist groups are encouraging followers infected with the coronavirus to spread the deadly disease to Black people, Jews and members […]
Oprah Winfrey is lending her voice and inspiration to help the graduating class of 2020 have at least one memorable moment. According to Deadline, Oprah will be the featured commencement speaker for #Graduation 2020: Facebook and Instagram Celebrate the Class of 2020, a multi-hour streaming event set […]
Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie has penned a letter to parents, offering advice during the coronavirus pandemic. “I am thinking of you. I am imagining how hard each of you is trying to get through your days,” reads the letter published in Time magazine’s Parents newsletter. “How much […]
The first world leader known to have had coronavirus is now leading his nation’s response to it, and in a speech outside 10 Downing Street, the British Prime Minister had a clear message: Don’t give up on the lockdown yet. In his first remarks after […]
The Los Angeles Lakers has repaid a $4.6 million coronavirus relief loan the professional basketball organization received as part of the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program. “The Lakers qualified for and received a loan under the Payroll Protection Program,” a Lakers spokesperson wrote in a statement […]