NBA suspends season after player tests positive for coronavirus
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Broadway usher tests positive for coronavirus
What is a pandemic? WHO has declared Coronavirus a pandemic. Here is what the classification means. A Broadway usher who…
MTV cancels final ‘Making the Band’ auditions amid coronavirus pandemic
Auditions for the Making the Band reboot have been put on hold amid the coronavirus outbreak. The final two open…
Celebrities react to Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson’s positive coronavirus diagnoses
Hollywood’s biggest stars are rallying around Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson after the “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” actor…
Ilhan Omar announces she’s married to her former consultant Tim Mynett
Rep. Ilhan Omar shared some exciting news about her personal life Wednesday night: She’s a newly married woman. The Minnesota…
CinemaCon canceled due to Coronavirus
CinemaCon has been cancelled in Las Vegas due to the coronavirus. The annual movie exhibition, which brings together everyone from…
Racist fair worker in Florida fired after calling Black man the n-word
Reithoffer Shows image courtesy of company’s Facebook page A Florida fair worker is out of a job after being fired…
Kate Beckinsale reveals Harvey Weinstein screamed at her for not dressing sexy on a post-9/11 red carpet
Kate Beckinsale shared a shocking story about verbal abuse and sexual harassment she said she endured from the now-convicted rapist…
Avoiding Chinese restaurants amid coronavirus is ‘straight-up racism’
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 07: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during a news conference at the East Front of…
Presley Gerber fires back at critics of his face tattoo, compares ink to cosmetic surgery
Presley Gerber, the son of former supermodel Cindy Crawford, is once again defending his decision to get a face tattoo.…
Djimon Hounsou reveals talk with son, 10, after child was called the n-word
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 08: Djimon Hounsou attends “A Quiet Place Part II” World Premiere at Rose Theater, Jazz…
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson isolated at hospital ‘in stable condition’ after coronavirus diagnosis, officials say
Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson are “in stable condition” at an Australian hospital after they were diagnosed with coronavirus.…
Donovan Mitchell is second player to test positive for coronavirus: report
Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz watches game action against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half of…
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks Added to March 16 Slate; San Antonio Spurs vs. New Orleans Pelicans Added to March 18
ESPN announced two updates to its 2019-20 NBA regular season schedule. ESPN will televise the Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks…
The Madness is Here! 2020 ESPN Tournament Challenge Game
Men’s tournament brackets available Sunday at 7 p.m. ET, Women’s open Monday at 8 p.m. ET Exclusive tools for ESPN+…
Formula 1 on ESPN Expands as New Season Launches This Week
U.S. Spanish Language Coverage Begins on ESPN Deportes With the new season of the FIA Formula One World Championship set…
ESPN’s Jalen & Jacoby Live Podcast on Tuesday, April 21 at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City
After previous sold-out shows in New York, Los Angeles and Detroit, Jalen & Jacoby will return with a live recording…
PGA TOUR LIVE Coming Exclusively to ESPN+
PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ launching in 2022; Nine-year deal through 2030 More than 4,000 hours of live coverage from…
UFC Fight Night on ESPN+: Lee vs. Oliveira in Brasilia, Brazil
Main Event features Kevin Lee vs. Charles Oliveira and Demian Maia vs. Gilbert Burns All fights live and exclusively on…
ESPN’s NBA Coverage Continues this Week with Five Matchups, Including a Special Sunday Night Game Starring LeBron James and Nikola Jokić
NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC: Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Sunday Showcase on ABC: Houston Rockets vs. Portland…
National Black Doll Museum To Feature Barbie & Ebony Fashion Fair In New Exhibit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 11, 2020 CONTACT:National Black Doll Museum Of History & Culture(774) 284-4729 Mansfield, MA (BlackNews.com) — The National…
Mamion Roberta Miles Obituary | Afro
Mamion Roberta Miles Mamion Roberta Miles departed this life suddenly on Friday, February 28, 2020. She grew up in Turner’s…
Commentary: Support Our Brothers Behind the Walls
By Dayvon Love The Maryland General Assembly has passed legislation over the past several years that signal an acknowledgment of…
NBA Suspends Season Over Coronavirus
The NBA has suspended its season “until further notice” after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus,…
Correctional Officer Charged With Child Sex Offenses
By Michelle RichardsonSpecial to the AFRO A former Baltimore County Correctional Officer is facing at least 15 years in federal…
Commentary: COVID-19 Impact on Low-Income Communities
By Mary Miller Cases of the COVID-19 virus have cropped up in Maryland, and at the start of this week,…
Dixon Leads Polls, But Mayor’s Race Still Wide Open
By Sean YoesAFRO Baltimore Editor Recent polls suggest the race to be the next mayor of Baltimore is still wide…
EBONY Foundation Partners with Black Church to Call on Trump to Grant Clemency for Kwame Kilpatrick • EBONY
The EBONY Foundation has partnered with numerous notable African- American pastors and other community leaders around the country to call…
‘There Are No Second Chances Here’
By Stephen Janis and Taya GrahamSpecial to the AFRO Stewart Jones is decades removed from his minor encounter with Maryland’s…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with EBONY Power 100 Honoree Tanya Lombard • EBONY
Tanya Leah Lombard currently serves as Vice President, Head of Multicultural Engagement and Strategic Alliances at AT&T. Her core areas…
A Product of Preparation | Afro
By Imani Wj WrightSpecial to the AFRO I’ve been deeply immersed in music, not just as a fan but as…
Family Colors by Charles Bibbs – October Gallery
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Jimmy Kimmel Asks People About Coronavirus And Their Ignorance Is Terrifying
Jimmy Kimmel’s team on Tuesday took to the streets to find out what people really know about the coronavirus outbreak.…
Olivia Wilde Thanks Fan For The Most Disgusting ‘Birthday Gift’ Ever
Olivia Wilde recently received the worst kind of birthday “gift,” but the actor and filmmaker thanked a fan for it…
Daniel Craig Teases Donald Trump Detail In New James Bond Movie ‘No Time To Die’
“We struggled to keep Trump out of this film,” the British actor, who has played the fictional British spy since…
Daniel Radcliffe Denies Having Coronavirus After Hoax Tweet
Daniel Radcliffe was the victim of a cruel trick that wasn’t in one of his “Harry Potter” movies. A fake…
TikTok Dance Star Charli D’Amelio Slays ‘The Tonight Show’
TikTok star Charli D’Amelio danced her way into network television viewers’ hearts on “The Tonight Show” Tuesday. (See the clip…
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 23 Years After Rape Conviction
Harvey Weinstein, 67, has been sentenced to 23 years behind bars following his landmark rape conviction in late February. As…
Rob Gronkowski Reportedly Signs With WWE
Retired football star Rob Gronkowski may once again get hit for a living ― but for pretend ― after he…
Howie Mandel Heads To ‘America’s Got Talent’ In Hazmat Suit
Amid concerns over the coronavirus, comedian Howie Mandel is looking a little different lately. Here was the “America’s Got Talent”…
UCLA Gymnast Nia Dennis Moved To Tears By Ellen DeGeneres’ Surprise
UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Wednesday ― and this time, it was her tears that…
Ben Affleck’s Way Back | HuffPost
Ben Affleck knows you probably think he’s a mess. But, with a little bit of honesty, he’s hoping to change…
Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Can’t Hide Their Smiles In New Photos
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry look like they’re doing just fine as their royal duties draw to a close. The…
‘Queer Eye’ Is Heading To Texas For Season 6 On Netflix
Get ready, cowboys: the Fab Five are heading to the Lone Star State. Netflix confirmed Wednesday that production on the…
Rosario Dawson Says She Voted For Sanders After Cory Booker Endorsed Biden
Dinner discussions between actor Rosario Dawson and boyfriend Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) might be a bit more heated now. The…
Naomi Campbell Wears Full Hazmat Suit For Flight Amid Coronavirus Crisis
The British supermodel was already known for fastidiously cleaning “anything that you could possibly touch” every time she gets on…
Suspected Car Thief Tells Police She’s Beyonce Knowles
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she stole a car and…
Lauren And Cameron From ‘Love Is Blind’ Got A Couple’s Glow-Up
Viewers rooting for Lauren Speed and Cameron Hamilton, the most likable and seemingly authentic pairing, might argue that watching their…
Cardi B Says She’s ‘Scared’ About Coronavirus: ‘S**t Got Me Panicking’
Cardi B is freaking out about the coronavirus pandemic and has a message for the government. The 27-year-old rapper shared…
Daytime Talk Shows Are Suspending Live Audiences Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Some daytime talks shows, including “The View,” “Good Morning America” and “The Wendy Williams Show,” are forgoing live studio audiences…
Coronavirus forces ‘The View’ and ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ to stop filming with studio audiences
Screenshot Popular daytime talk shows The View and The Wendy Williams Show have both decided to stop filming with live…
Andrew Yang endorses Joe Biden, says he is the ‘right man for the job’
Andrew Yang, former Democratic presidential hopeful, endorsed Joe Biden for president calling the former vice president “the right man for…
Jay-Z and NFL release gun violence PSA honoring Hadiya Pendleton
Jay Z and the NFL released a public service announcement that honors the life of teenager Hadiya Pendleton who tragically…
Cardi B posts Instagram video to offer her thoughts on the coronavirus
Rapper Cardi B took to Instagram to weigh in with her thoughts on the coronavirus. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper said…
Coronavirus declared a pandemic by World Health Organization
Cameron Nightingale adjusts his mask and gloves, a precaution to protect himself from coronavirus, while walking by cable car in…
Florida Senate to launch task force to find and preserve Black cemeteries
MIAMI – JULY 12: Jermel Stuart, 9, holds his grandfather Thomas Cash’s saxophone at the grave site of the former…
Bernie Sanders adviser apologizes for ‘sexist’ tweets bashing Michelle Obama
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (D-VT) new campaign adviser has issued a public apology after old tweets of him dragging former first…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez concedes ‘tough night’ for Bernie Sanders
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for president, admitted that Tuesday’s Democratic primaries in six…
Lauren and Cameron launch YouTube channel ‘Hangin’ with the Hamiltons’
Netflix If you watched Love Is Blind on Netflix, you know that there was one couple who served up all…