Uganda’s Bobi Wine Sings Against Virus, Criticizes Leaders
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA and PATRICK ONEN, Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan pop star and opposition leader Bobi Wine, who released a song urging Africa’s people to wash their…
In Somalia, Coronavirus Goes From Fairy Tale to Nightmare
By ABDI GULED and MOHAMED SHEIKH NOR, Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — At first, the coronavirus was just a fairy tale, a rumor along the dusty lanes of the…
Congressional Black Caucus Focuses on Economic Recovery of African Americans in COVID-19 Crisis
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor The coronavirus health crisis that hit America in the middle of March has compelled Governors to shut down states, requested citizens to stay…
Tiffany Haddish On ‘Self Made,’ ‘Girls Trip 2’ And Loving The Quarantine Lifestyle
Tiffany Haddish is adapting well to life at home in Los Angeles, riding out the coronavirus-induced isolation with her brother — but not with Common, contrary to certain internet rumors…
John Callahan, star of ‘All My Children,’ dead at 66
John Callahan, best known for his role on “All My Children,” has died. He was 66. The actor passed away after suffering a massive stroke at his Palm Desert, Calif.…
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson return to Los Angeles after testing positive for coronavirus in Australia
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have returned home to the United States after…
Queen Elizabeth ‘always protected’ her sister Princess Margaret despite media scrutiny, royal butler says
Former royal butler Paul Burrell insisted there was no rivalry between Queen Elizabeth II and her younger sister Princess Margaret. “They were extremely close and would tell each other anything,”…
Essence Fest 2020 postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
Mary J. Blige performs onstage during the 2018 Essence Festival presented By Coca-Cola – Day 2 at Louisiana Superdome on July 7, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Bennett…
‘Living Room Concert for America’: Where to watch and listen
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Americans have multiple viewing and listening options for the “FOX Presents the iHeart…
Georgia nurse quits over COVID-19: ‘My family and my life, they matter’
Melissa Thomas Scott (Credit: screenshot) In a video that has gone viral, a Georgia nurse with pre-existing conditions quit her job at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital due to concerns over…