NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusBlack Celebrities Who Have Died from COVID-19As the nation mourns one million deaths due to Covid, we remember the Black actresses, musicians and athletes we've…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 20, 2022
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusVice President Kamala Harris Returns to White House After Testing Negative for COVID-19Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 last week but showed no symptoms.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 3, 2022
NewsNewsIn New York City, Black Residences Are Disproportionately Affected By OmicronBlack citizens were hospitalized at a rate more than two times greater than white citizens, NYC's Department of…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedMarch 7, 2022
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionChicago Fire, Grey’s Anatomy, NCIS: LA Among the Shows Dealing Covid-19 Production DelaysAs the Omicron surge hits Hollywood, several popular shows temporarily pause production.ByStephanie HollandPublishedJanuary 6, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Banned From Twitter and Facebook for COVID-19 MisinformationGeorgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ran to social platform GETTR to complain about the "censorship."ByRachel PilgrimPublishedJanuary 4, 2022
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirus75 NFL Players (and Counting) Have COVID-19—and the NBA Isn't Far BehindCoronavirus outbreaks are kicking the NFL and NBA's asses.ByJay ConnorPublishedDecember 16, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusNFL Tightens Its COVID-19 Protocols After 37 Players Contract the CoronavirusWith billions of dollars at stake, the NFL is playing no games when it comes to COVID-19.ByJay ConnorPublishedDecember 14, 2021
CultureSportsCultureSportsYou've Gotta Be Stupid AF to Get Suspended by the NHL for a Fake Vaccination Card, and Evander Kane Is Stupid AFThe San Jose Sharks forward just got suspended 21 games for being a first-ballot Hall of Fame idiot.ByJay ConnorPublishedOctober 19, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusBlack People Disproportionately Died of COVID-19 Last Year, Study SaysThe study concludes that the last 20 years of effort to close the mortality rate gap between Black and white people…ByRachel PilgrimPublishedOctober 6, 2021
EntertainmentHot TeaEntertainmentHot TeaLegally Wrong? Nicki Minaj Perpetuates #BallGate, Claims White House Invite While Berating Those Challenging Her MisinformationMinaj tweeted she'd visit the White House 'dressed in all pink like Legally Blonde so they know I mean business.'…ByMaiysha KaiPublishedSeptember 16, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusFact-Checking Fauci: Black Doctors on Vaccine Hesitancy, Misinformation and America's Most Famous PhysicianWe spoke to Dr. Anthony Fauci about the COVID vaccine, conspiracies and hesitancy. Then we asked trusted Black…ByMichael HarriotPublishedSeptember 8, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusMississippi Officials Urge Residents Not to Treat COVID-19 With Meds Designed for Cows and HorsesIvermectin isn't meant to fight COVID-19, but some Mississippi residents are trying anyway.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 25, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusAs the Delta Variant and Vaccine Debate Rage On, Pregnant People Are Urged to Get the ShotIn the context of an ongoing maternal health crisis, protection from an ongoing pandemic takes on new urgency for…ByMaiysha KaiPublishedAugust 13, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsSen. Rand Paul’s Wife Bought Stock in COVID Treatment in 2020. So Why Are We Just Now Hearing About It?Paul's wife invested up to $15,000 in Gilead stock, the biotech company that makes Remdesivir.ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedAugust 12, 2021
CultureSportsCultureSportsOlympics Head Doesn’t Rule Out Late Cancellation of Tokyo Games Amid Rising COVID-19 CasesSo far, 71 people approved to work or compete in the Olympics have tested positive for the virus.ByJoe JuradoPublishedJuly 20, 2021
OpinionOpinionOpinionOpinionI'm a Black COVID Long-Hauler Who Wore My Credentials So Doctors Would Listen. They Didn’t.Longstanding racial disparities in healthcare have only been exacerbated in the wake of the global pandemic.BySemhar FissehaPublishedJuly 9, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusJayson Tatum Reveals He's Still Battling COVID-19 Complications, Now Uses InhalerDismissing the severity of COVID-19 is a dangerous game.ByJay ConnorPublishedApril 14, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsCDC, FDA to Stop Using Johnson & Johnson Vaccine at Federal Sites After 6 People Suffer Blood ClotsThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will stop using the…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedApril 13, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusBiden to Announce Vaccine Access for Everyone by April 19, But White Evangelicals Might Still Stubbornly Hold OutAs vaccines become more and more available across the country, the challenge of getting past this panny may hinge on…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedApril 6, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusBiden Administration Announces Johnson and Johnson to Deliver 11 Million Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Next WeekWhile distribution of Johnson and Johnson’s single-shot coronavirus vaccine hit an initial snag, the Biden…ByJoe JuradoPublishedMarch 26, 2021