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Sunday President Donald Trump said he would extend nationwide social distancing guidelines for another 30 days. Two weeks ago Trump announced a 15-day guideline that is set to expire on Monday. Sunday Trump said he’s decided to extend the guidelines which include suggested limits on large gatherings to April 30. Read the full story in the […]

Harlem Globetrotter “Curly” known for his bald head and incredible basketball skills has passed away at the age of 77 at his home near Houston. The team announced the death but gave no other details. Fred “Curly” Neal joined the Globetrotters in a humorous nod to his shaved head. He played in more than 6,000 […]

Thursday Sen. Mitch McConnell released the Republican proposal for a massive emergency coronavirus stimulus bill. According to the bill some Americans would receive direct cash payments. The proposal is expected to cost around $1 trillion dollars and calls for direct payments on a tiered scale. According to sources individuals making $75,000 based on a 2018 tax return would be eligible for […]

There is currently no vaccine to prevent the spread of the coronavirus so the best way to prevent the illness is to avoid being exposed to it.   Here are some steps to help protect yourself. NOTE:  Older adults and people who have severe underlying chronic medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to […]

  US health officials have told older people to stay at home as much as possible and for everyone to avoid crowds. With that said, Dollar General announced on Monday that it’s dedicating its first hour of operations to allow seniors to shop. Starting today/Tuesday, March 17, seniors will be able to purchase what they need […]

Honey Pot is a plant based feminine care black owned business founded by Beatrice Dixon.  Dixon, a black female has found herself amid racist backlash from white women giving negative reviews because of a commercial that was produced for Target. The backlash was in response to a 15 second Black History Month Target advertisement that […]

Source: Photodisc / Getty A man in his 50s with health conditions has died from the Coronavirus  according to reports from health officials in King County, Seattle Washington. It was reported that at two new cases were confirmed in the state at a nursing home with other patients reporting having symptoms. Washington Governor Jay Inslee […]

Source: Radio One Staff / Radio One Staff Due to polling changes some South Carolina Democrats may have had trouble finding their sites. Some of the polling locations were moved or merged. The director of public information for the State Election Committee Chris Whitmire said the changes happened “months ago.” Voters will be able to find […]

Get a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes today at IHOP between 7am and 7pm at participating restaurants nationwide with your chance to win pancakes for life. Today, February 25, IHOP will be offering customers a chance to win one of 250,000 prizes while enjoying a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes. Instant win prizes […]

  Susan Rice Former US National security adviser issued a stern warning for Snoop Dogg after he seemed to threaten Gayle King about an interview where she mentions Kobe Bryant’s rape accusations. King says the network she works for showed the interview out of context, of which they have agreed and apologized for.  However, King […]